It’s been some time since the release of WA’s rather splendid Conquistadors box set, but suddenly, another set has trotted onto the scene – one that will allow your destroyers of the New World to mount up. Alongside it is a Renaissance Heavy Cavalry set tha...
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What seems like a very odd name for a set is inspired by the connection to Pete ‘the Wargamer’ Harrison, who designed the contents. Pete can often be heard on his YouTube tutorials, referring to the bone and flesh parts he adds to figures as ‘dead animal bitsâ€...
SAGA is a game I love, and I regularly play it in tournaments as well as for fun (though my tournament play tends to be for fun, too, as I regularly receive the wooden spoon prize!). It’s always exciting when something new arrives and with this book – Age of ...
All recent issues of Wargames Illustrated magazine (January 2022 - present) can now be viewed in clear and crisp Article View on mobile phones.
Great Escape Games (GEG) have made some positive forays into plastic production over the last few years, releasing two variety-packed gunfighter sets and some great terrain options, along with a wagon. In the process, they have widened the accessibility of their Dead...
T.C. Stephen becomes the third author to add to the world of The Silver Bayonet, taking readers to early 19th Century Calabria in his new expansion for Joe McCullough’s Gothic-horror Napoleonic skirmish game.
Continuing their mission to blend weird retro aesthetics, cinematic gaming mechanics, and a smidgen of history, Crooked Dice have released Beneath the Mountains of Madness. As with many of Crooked Dice’s releases, this one started as a Kickstarter; with that crowdf...
Show reports present an interesting opportunity for magazine content, especially when the magazine is called Wargames Illustrated. We are lucky* to have the twice-annual Partizan shows on our doorstep, which always present at least half a dozen great-looking demo tab...
These rules for Napoleonic amphibious assaults were devised by V&F author Jervis Johnson for a Battle of Aboukir Bay game featuring British amphibious landings, played at The 'Other' Partizan wargames show in 2024. They can be adapted for any similar amphibious landing ...
This (longer than usual) Editors Exploits will be readable in its entirety in a future issue of Wargames Illustrated magazine. You lucky WiPrime Me...
Wargames Atlantic’s (WA) Great War range has given WWI gaming a popularity push, offering accessible and cheap German, British, French, and Russi...
The Peasant Levy and Foot Knights sets already in Wargames Atlantic’s (WA) Age of Chivalry range are bolstered by a set of professional fighters ...
After Germany, the United States hit the tabletop with their updated book for Bolt Action: Third Edition. It follows the same format as the Armies of ...
After tallying the votes from over 1,500 submissions we’re ready to announce the winners of the Wargames Illustrated Readers’ Awards 2024.
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