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- The Black Industries Team
FFG Dark Heresy Site Goes Live
04 April 08

Head on over to Fantasy Flight Games where their Dark Heresy website has gone live! Make sure you bookmark it and keep checking back regularly for updates!
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Featured WFRP Scenario - The Oldenhaller Contract
Ironstone Pass
Scenario by Lewis Page
Update by Alexander J Bateman

Originally appearing in the first edition WFRP rulebook. This scenario has been designed as an introduction to Warhammer Fantasy Roleplay, and can be played by a group of people who have never taken part in a role-playing game before.

This download is designed to be printed out and made into an A5 pamphlet.

Download the Scenario - 2.6 MB PDF Download

Find over seventy scenarios for Warhammer Fantasy Roleplay on our Scenarios Page!
Fantasy Flight Games Announcement
22 February 08

Fantasy Flight Games to Exclusively Publish Board Games, Card Games, and Roleplaying Games based on Games Workshop properties.

Roseville, Minnesota (February 22, 2008) – Fantasy Flight Games (“FFG”) and Games Workshop (“GW”) jointly announced today that they have reached an agreement for Fantasy Flight Games to become the exclusive publisher of board games, card games (including collectible card games), and roleplaying games based on Games Workshop’s family of renowned intellectual properties including Warhammer Fantasy Battles and Warhammer 40,000. Additionally, the deal will grant FFG the exclusive rights to publish new versions of the classic board and card games titles published by Games Workshop over the last 25 years.
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Purge the Unclean: Maps
14 February 08

To further promote the forthcoming Dark Heresy Adventure book, Purge the Unclean, we now have a great new set of maps by Andy Law available to look at on our Dark Heresy Maps Page.
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Purge the Unclean: Art Previews
13 February 08

To help promote the book we have made some of Andrea Uderzo’s fantastic NPC portraits available to look at on our Purge the Unclean Art Previews Page.
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Latest Marienburg District Online: Goudberg
07 February 08

Goudberg is one of the wealthiest districts of Marienburg, along with Guilderveld and Oudgeldwijk. The people of Goudberg, the rich and the filthy rich, can afford to live apart from their businesses, leaving their scores of flunkies to do the real work.
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Home World and Career Mementos
04 February 08

An optional component you can use during character generation to add a further degree of colour to your Acolyte’s background and personality. In addition, GMs may wish to use these items to embellish NPC descriptions.
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New Dark Heresy vehicle rules
01 February 08

Chasing after heretics can be very tiring (all that running about) and no self-respecting Acolyte of the Inquisition wants to be on their feet all day long... This is when a Guncutter or an IO Pattern Termite is called for!
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Black Industries Announcement
28 January 08

Black Industries regret to announce that Dark Heresy: Disciples of the Dark Gods out in September will be the final product to be released from Black Industries.

For the time being Black Industries will continue to post articles in support of the products on their official website, which is a fantastic resource for scenarios and gaming tools for GM’s and players alike.
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Dark Heresy Sold Out
25 January 08

We were planning to tell people that Dark Heresy was on sale today, however on the strength of preorders alone we have sold out of the books.

As a result you will not be able to buy Dark Heresy from our Online Store, please contact your local bookshops or gaming stores to see if they have a copy for you.
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Purge the Unclean
22 January 08

Due to circumstances outside our control, Purge the Unclean, the highly anticipated Dark Heresy adventure supplement, will hit the streets on the 31st March. To keep everyone busy in the meantime there will be a host of new support material on the Black Industries website.
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Alternative Character Sheet download
11 January 08

Here you'll find a black and white version of the Dark Heresy Character Sheet. The background is white and should be a little more printer friendly for b&w; printers!
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