Has our latest Giants in Miniature - Shaka kaSenzangakhona - inspired you to bring this great leader to the tabletop? Take a dive into the history of Shaka and the Zulu people through previous Wargames Illustrated articles and more! Shaka in The Vault Shaka's Bloody Ascent - Wi378 - page 28 to
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Having trouble viewing the flipbook magazine? View and download it instead! Download the plans for this How To... now. This 'How To ... A Guide to Modelling Volume 3' is a compilation of articles published over several years in Wargames Illustrated magazine. It is the third in an ongoing series which began
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Having trouble viewing the flipbook magazine? View and download it instead! This month we are going micro mini with our theme, that doesn’t mean we are going “all 2mm” on you, but rather our ‘Billhooks Redux’ theme consists of just two articles. Both are an expansion on the Never Mind the Billhooks
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We get insider insight from Stargrave designer Joseph A. McCullough in this Expanded Article. This is an extended interview containing an additional three pages that we couldn't fit into Wi401, just for WiPrime Members. Download the full PDF.
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Did the Anderson Shelter and Steam Tank modelling guides in Wi401 catch your eye? With these templates and plans to assist you in your builds you'll have the projects tabletop ready in no time! WW2 Anderson Shelter Revetment template: Shelter template: Steam tank plans
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Having trouble viewing the flipbook magazine? View and download it instead! We’re back with the bagged free frames this month, and tied into the recent release of SPQR by Warlord Games, we are hoping that you find your new Caesarian Romans particularly useful for some ‘warband combat in the ancient world’.
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Joseph A. McCullough's all-new science fiction wargame Stargrave throws players into a dangerous galaxy torn apart by the Last War, with nothing but their Captain, crew, and guile to keep them alive. But, how new is Stargrave in comparison to its fantasy older sibling Frostgrave? Find out below, in this
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As the co-founder and the first Grand Master of the Knights Templar, Hugues de Paynes along with Bernard of Clairvaux created the Latin Rule, the code of behaviour for the infamous Order. If you want to learn more about de Paynes and his mission worldwide, make sure you check out Wi400.
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Having trouble viewing the flipbook magazine? View and download it instead! Death in the Dark Continent is a set of rules for small scale battles set in sub-Saharan Africa in the late 19th century. What you have in your hands is the Lite version of the game - it contains all
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Having trouble viewing the flipbook magazine? View and download the PDF instead. Download the Cards, Tokens and Cribsheet. Never mind the Billhooks is a simple, Wars of the Roses-themed wargame pitched at the Big Skirmish/Small Battle level. This sort of thing probably went on a lot of the time, particularly up around
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Having trouble viewing the flipbook magazine? View and download the PDF instead. Victory at Sea is the game of naval combat during the Second World War. Throughout 1939–45, the nations of the world duelled across the oceans across the globe, only to discover the fundamental nature of naval warfare changing in
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Having trouble viewing the flipbook magazine? View and download the PDF instead! This is it, you are reading the last issue of Wi Bite-Size. When we temporarily mothballed production of the print magazine back in April we went into production with Wi Bite-Size and since then we’ve produced six issues with
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Having trouble viewing the flipbook magazine? View and download the PDF instead. By the pricking of my thumbs, something printed this way comes. The easing of the lockdown here in the UK and the ‘roadmap’ for the way forward (all be it that the roadmap is fuzzy around the edges) seems
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Having trouble viewing the flipbook magazine? View and download the PDF instead. It has been great getting all the positive reactions and constructive criticism back from readers of Wi Bite-Size over the last few weeks. It’s also been really interesting finding out what you and your fellow gamers have been getting
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Having trouble viewing the flipbook magazine? View and download the PDF instead. Time flies by when you’re the editor of a weekly magazine*. Bite-Size number Issue 3 is already upon us, or rather upon you (we’re already working on Issue 4!). This week we have another four new articles for you, and
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Having trouble viewing the 3D magazine? View and download the PDF instead. Welcome back to Wi Bite-Size - this is the second of our mini PDF magazines aimed at keeping our subscribers well-fed with wargaming reading material during the lockdown - whilst the print magazine is mothballed. BITE-SIZE BANTER We’re back with more
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Having trouble viewing the 3D magazine? View and download the PDF instead. Welcome to the first issue of Wargames Illustrated Bite-Size. For the next few weeks, Wi Bite-Size is going to be your Friday fix of Wargames reading. During the Coronavirus Lockdown, we won’t be printing Wargames Illustrated magazine for two reasons
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Having trouble viewing the 3D magazine? View and download the PDF instead. Download the plans for this How To... now. This ‘How To…’ guide is a compilation of articles published over several years in Wargames Illustrated magazine. This volume is an eclectic mix of the best of the articles from our regular
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Having trouble viewing the 3D magazine? View and download the PDF instead. Download the plans for this How To... now. This ‘How To…’ guide is a compilation of articles published over several years in Wargames Illustrated magazine. This first volume (like the following two, which will be published annually) is an eclectic
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Having trouble viewing the 3D magazine? View and download the PDF instead. Iron Cross is compact, easy to learn and has tons of decision making, tension and tactical nuances. What it does better than anything on this scale is give you a game that feels like WWII and looks like WWII.
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Having trouble viewing the 3D magazine? View and download the PDF instead. Download the Tactical Advantage Cards! Seven Days to the River Rhine is a set of fast-play rules simulating armoured combat during the 1980s in Europe when the Cold War between the NATO alliance and Soviet-led Warsaw Pact could easily have
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Having trouble viewing the flipbook magazine? View and download it instead! Scenarios The Zulu War 1879 Skirmish Wargame rules The Wall that Stopped an Army ACW battle The Night belongs to Charlie Vietnam convoy ambush Decision Games Part 3 "Will God forgive me?" The Franco-British Attack on Petropavlovsk, 1854 The Italian "Conquest" of British Somaliland 3rd - 18th August 1940 How Horatius
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Having trouble viewing the flipbook magazine? View and download it instead! “Operation witch Chain” "Mad" Mike Hoare In The Congo August 1964 Picture Reviews Decision Games Part 2: War of The Roses scenario Beau Sabreur Arthur Harman presents... Sahagun A roleplay Wargame for dashing Hussars Mr Mainstream A Moral (?) Tale The Road to Berlin A WW2 game fought at Divisional
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Having trouble viewing the flipbook magazine? View and download it instead! Crimean Small Actions Part 3: Opening shots - the skirmish on the Bulganak "Rules for the use of Prussian Artillery 1870-71" The Devil’s Wind Indian Mutiny Wargames Rules The Piedmontese Army In the Spanish Succession War in Italy, 1701-12 Strange deeds in deepest Northamptonshire Or Why all Wargames
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Having trouble viewing the flipbook magazine? View and download it instead! Crimean Small Actions Part 2: Evpatoria Xenophon and the Scythed Chariot Cast Features Vs. Hand-made Buildings Bridgehead 1988 At the Army Transport Museum Relentless Pursuit A Military entertainment [Ed.] Revolt in the West wargaming 'the Protestant Duke's Rebellion' The Land is Dead The Cape Frontier Wars, Part 3: "The Xhosa are
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Having trouble viewing the flipbook magazine? View and download it instead! Lagers & Sagas A "beer and pretzels" game A Fight in the Fog Fire Across the Ice The Greenland Campaign, 1942-1943, the Battle of Eskimoness. Part 1: Background and Campaign Artillery effect in the Reisswitz Kriegsspiel Painting Techniques For Beginners Champions of the Gods Bronze Age heroes in
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Having trouble viewing the flipbook magazine? View and download it instead! Pic Review Besieged by the Mahdi The Missouri Outlaws Part 2: The James-Younger Gang Crimean Small Actions Part 1: The Expedition to Kertch The Commotion in Norfolk: Kett’s Rebellion of 1549, Part II The Convention Scene The Battle of Milazzo: 20th July 1860 The Battle of Salamanca Wars of the
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Having trouble viewing the flipbook magazine? View and download it instead! Pike & Shot Rules c.1600 - 1670 Disaster To Victory: Stamford Bridge 'If I Advance, Follow Me; If I Retreat, Kill Me; If I Die, Avenge Me' A Wargamer's Guide to the Vendéan War, 1793-1796 Part 3 The Crimean War A military watershed The Convention Scene The
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Having trouble viewing the flipbook magazine? View and download it instead! Two Battles for Lucknow Indian Mutiny Actions The Russo-Turkish War of 1887 A brief guide Schlachtenbummler, or Von Steinmetz Rides Again Rules for the Franco-Prussian and Russo-Turkish Wars 'If I Advance, Follow Me; If I Retreat, Kill Me; If I Die, Avenge Me' A Wargamer's Guide to
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Having trouble viewing the flipbook magazine? View and download it instead! Picture Reviews Reflections on Firepower in the Franco-Prussian War Peter Dennis takes a pot-shot at some myths The American Civil War Evaluation of weapons and tactics 1499 - A Renaissance Mini-Campaign Dad's Army A public participation game "Notes on the Prussian Army in the Seven Years War" Part 2
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