White Dwarf Issue 525 (Jun 2026)

Here’s what you can look forward to in the June issue:

WARHAMMER 40,000

Worlds of Warhammer: War Zones

We take a look at some of the galaxy's infamous war zones and why they're so important to the setting.

Escalating Conflict: Building a Strike Force

The next part of our army-building series for Warhammer 40,000. This time, we reach the 1,500-point mark.

Visions of War: Operation Deathblow

Pict-captured evidence of a covered-up assassination. But why the secrecy?

Titanic Duel

Bring out the big guns! Rules for Dominus and Tyrant-class Knights in our Knight-duelling mini-game.

WARHAMMER AGE OF SIGMAR

Ghosts and Gunpowder

Where would you rather live – in a city covered in soot or ash, or one surrounded by ghosts? Greywater Fastness or Lethis? Tough call…

Cities of Renown

Rules for fielding Armies of Renown from Greywater Fastness and Lethis.

Designers Notes: Sigmar's Faithful

A deep dive into the design of the Cities of Sigmar, plus everything you need to know about the new kits, including the Cogfort.

Fantastic War Hosts: Cities of Sigmar – Part 2

Reinforcements have arrived! The second instalment of our Cities of Sigmar feature showcasing loads of lovely miniatures.

Paint Splatter: Greywater Fastness

Ready your paintbrushes, soldier – we've got a stage-by-stage painting guide for you. Plus tips for painting Cogforts.

A Tale of Four Warlords: Age of Sigmar

Weary from their travails, our four warlords approach their penultimate painting challenge. Keep going – you're nearly there, team!

Battle Report: The Dawner's Gambit

The armies of the Cities of Sigmar invade one of Grandfather Nurgle's swamps.

OTHER ARTICLES

Answered Prayers

Armageddon. Steel Legion. Busted Chimera. Orks everywhere. Death likely. Reinforcements? Maybe… Gripping short story action.

Access Granted

Here you will find painting challenges and the latest Bunker news.

Your Warhammer

Models, letters, and questions sent in by you, our readers. Plus, a Minotaur on tour and some very helpful Nurglings.

Bunker Bingo

It's halfway through the year – see how the team are getting on!

Each copy of White Dwarf 525 also comes with:

– 1 double-sided card featuring the Warhammer 40,000 and Warhammer Age of Sigmar Scenarios of the Month

– 2 double-sided, A4 tear-out reference cards for the Titanic Duel mini-game, featuring the Knight Dominus and Knight Tyrant