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White Dwarf 493White Dwarf is Games Workshop's premium Warhammer magazine, packed with amazing monthly content including new rules and background, short stories, regular columns, special guests, and more. Heres what you can look forward to in the October issue: Contact! Letters, questions, and pictures of miniatures sent in by you, our readers. Worlds of WarhammerWe hope you like hot weather because we're taking a closer look at the Realm of Fire with Phil Kelly.
White Dwarf is Games Workshop's premium Warhammer magazine, packed with amazing monthly content – including new rules and background, short stories, regular columns, special guests, and more.Here’s what you can look forward to in the October issue:
Contact!
Letters, questions, and pictures of miniatures sent in by you, our readers.
Worlds of Warhammer
We hope you like hot weather because we're taking a closer look at the Realm of Fire with Phil Kelly.
Inside the Studio
A look at the miniatures painted and the games played in the studio this month.
WHITE DWARF BUNKER
Access Granted!
An introduction to this month’s action taking place in the White Dwarf Bunker.
Challenges
Join in with our ‘Psykers, Sorcerers, and Supernatural’ painting challenge.
The Slidecrown Sundering
Join us on the Slidecrown Isle for the start of this Age of Sigmar narrative campaign!
Scenario of the Month
New scenarios for Warhammer 40,000 and Warhammer Age of Sigmar, plus new gaming content for Warcry players.
Basic Training
Gaming and tactical advice. This issue is all about learning from your mistakes. Hopefully!
Hobby Hangout
Lewis Collins shows off the Tyranids he painted from the Leviathan box set. Spoiler Alert – They're very green!
Satellite Uplink
Lyle Lowry rounds up the studio’s Combat Patrol league, and we show off your wizards.
WARHAMMER 40,000
A Tale of Four Warlords
The warlords get creative with conversions as they add to their new forces.
Strike Without Mercy
A new short story about jump pack deployments that get you from space to planet in 60 seconds.
Book and Blade
Crusade Rules for White Dwarf's own Space Marines Chapter – the Tome Keepers.
Wings of Vengeance
An in-world treatise on the history, design, and application of Space Marines jump packs.
WARHAMMER AGE OF SIGMAR
Traverse the Forests
A new battlepack set in the forests of the Slidecrown Isle.
The Vinters Mance
Claret has been spilled in this short story featuring Armand Callis and Hanniver Toll.
Fantastic Warhosts
Idoneth Deepkin Grab some flippers, because we're heading under the sea for this issue’s painting gallery.
WARCRY
Courage and Cruelty
New Warcry quests and artefacts for Vulkyn Flameseekers and Kruleboyz Monsta-killaz.
WARHAMMER: THE HORUS HERESY
Full-scale War
Rules for tying different-scale games of Warhammer: The Horus Heresy into one narrative campaign.
WARHAMMER: THE HORUS HERESY – LEGIONS IMPERIALIS
Battle Report: The Garmon Purge
The Blood Angels battle the Death Guard in the inaugural Battle Report for Legions Imperialis.
SPECIAL FEATURES
Black Library – The Garrulous Saint
A wholly disturbing short story written by J.H Archer. We recommend reading this one on an empty stomach…
Each copy of issue 493 also comes with card inserts, including a dial card to represent the balance of power in The Slidecrown Sundering club campaign, Bunker achievement cards, a paint recipe card and a double-sided card featuring the Bunker scenarios of the month for Warhammer Age of Sigmar and Warhammer 40,000.
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★★★★★ 5
Adorable, sparkly little board book for youngsters!
Format: Board book
Quick book about sharing and friendship. Beautiful board book with sparkles on the fish. Including the cover, there are 6 pages to turn. I bought for the kids I babysit (age 11 months and age 4). Excellent little book for a child or teacher's library!
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Reviewed in the United States on May 18, 2026
★★★★★ 5
Came damaged due but great book
Format: Board book, Format: Board book
Came damaged and badly bent probably due to packaging but still usable. The book is great and fantastic nostalgic moments with our 1 year old.
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Reviewed in the United States on April 22, 2026
★★★★★ 5
Classic Kids Book
Format: Board book
The Rainbow Fish is one of those children’s books that has been around forever for a reason. The story is sweet and the illustrations are beautiful. It is a great book to read with kids and one that seems to stick around in family libraries for years.
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Reviewed in the United States on March 8, 2026
★★★★★ 4
Great illustrations but not sure about the story
Format: Board book
My toddler is obsessed with all things fish, so when she picked out The Rainbow Fish from Amazon search. The illustrations are gorgeous, and my daughter is mesmerized by the sparkly, foil-like scales on the fish. She keeps pointing at them every time we read it, and it’s become a bedtime favorite just for the shiny colors!
One thing I found a little odd is the story: the Rainbow Fish gives away all her beautiful scales to make friends. It’s a sweet message about sharing, but as a parent I admit it made me scratch my head a bit (I wasn’t sure if my toddler really gets why the fish parts with all her sparkles). Still, it’s a friendly tale and we enjoy reading it together.
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Reviewed in the United States on March 3, 2026
★★★★★ 5
A Timeless Classic That Nourishes the Mind!
Format: Board book
Where to even begin with Eric Carle's "The Very Hungry Caterpillar"? This book has been a cornerstone of childhood for countless kids—and with good reason!
First and foremost, the visual elements are stunning. Eric Carle’s unique collage technique brings the story to life in a way that instantly captures the attention of both young and older readers. His choice of bold, vibrant colors is just like eye-candy for the young ones.
The tale itself is simple yet profound. A caterpillar eats its way through various foods, both healthy and not-so-healthy, growing bigger and ultimately transforming into a butterfly. On one level, it’s a delightful story about change and growth; on another, it subtly teaches children about the days of the week, counting, and nutrition.
I appreciate how the book incorporates little "holes" in the pages to indicate where the caterpillar has munched through, adding a tactile element to the reading experience. My 5-year-old loves poking her fingers through the holes, making the story not just a visual but also a sensory delight!
It’s also worth noting that the story is quick and to-the-point, making it perfect for bedtime or for little ones with shorter attention spans. But despite its brevity, it offers a wealth of topics to explore and discuss, from biology and metamorphosis to making healthier food choices.
"The Very Hungry Caterpillar" isn't just a book; it's an interactive, educational experience that both children and adults can enjoy together. It is a tale that transcends time and remains as relevant today as it was when it was first published. If you haven't introduced your children to this story yet, you're missing out on a classic that’s as nourishing for the mind as it is a delight for the senses.
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Reviewed in the United States on September 4, 2023