As of Thursday 12 January Royal Mail has been experiencing severe service disruption to International export services following a cyber incident. As a result, we are temporarily unable to despatch items to overseas destinations. Customers from outside the UK are welcome to place orders via the Wargames Illustrated shop, but no
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A bonus for WiPrime Members: read the next issue's introductory theme article where Pete Brown examines an assortment of Insurgency campaign possibilities. Download the full PDF.
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A bonus for WiPrime Members: read the second painting guide for Thalassa. Here, Callum France pushes the brushwork to the limit by creating an Athenian vessel with advanced techniques. Download the full PDF.
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Read the first painting guide for Thalassa where Callum France shows how to get a quality finish through simple but cunning techniques for your first trireme. Download the full PDF.
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A bonus for WiPrime Members: read Observation Post ahead of its publication in Wargames Illustrated and see what we think of some of the latest wargaming releases. Download the full PDF.
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Our readers voted in their thousands for their hobby heroes throughout 2022. We've counted up the votes and are pleased to announce the results of the 2022 Wargames Illustrated Awards! Best Manufacturer Perry Miniatures Games Workshop Oathsworn Miniatures Best Customer Service Warlord Games Bad Squiddo Games Pendraken Best New Rules Lion Rampant Second
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Editor Dan gives a tour of Wi421 and the accompanying 32-page free rulebook for Thalassa. https://youtu.be/9aU39lnI8Do
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Wi Editor Dan sits down with Andy Callan to talk about Never Mind the Billhooks' humble beginnings, the workings of the game's core rules, the various Theatres, and more! https://youtu.be/-R5GIVhw2dE
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Having trouble viewing the flipbook magazine? View and download it instead! Thalassa is a fast-paced game of ancient naval battles. Build a fleet of Triremes and Penteconters, choose their crew and special options, and then take on your enemies in tactically rich gameplay. Use the currents of the seas to aid your manoeuvres
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Having trouble viewing the flipbook magazine? View and download it instead! This month’s magazine sees an exciting tie-in between printed paper and 3D printing. The paper element you are holding in your hands in the form of this magazine and your free Thalassa ancient naval battles rulebook. The 3D printing side
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With the release of Never Mind the Billhooks Deluxe, we sat down with Author Andy Callan to guide us through the seven new Theatres featured in the rulebook. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fOz8WFdB7gA&list=PLn7lk0MRdW_x5GLN8Q3fx8UfM2az6vSue&ab_channel=WargamesIllustrated
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A bonus for WiPrime Members: read Dom Sore's look at the latest SAGA book ahead of its publication in Wargames Illustrated. Download the full PDF.
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A bonus for WiPrime Members: read an epic Thalassa Battle Report ahead of its publication in Wargames Illustrated. Download the full PDF.
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These plans should be used alongside the Wi420 How To ... article; they will assist you in building an Old West mine. Download the Old West plans.
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A bonus for WiPrime Members: read Observation Post ahead of its publication in Wargames Illustrated and see what we think of some of the latest wargaming releases. Download the full PDF.
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See Charles Singleton's 'Sweet Karoliners' spin through 360 degrees for your viewing pleasure! This video supplements the article that features in Wargames Illustrated 421 along with an extra gallery of the army on the tabletop. https://youtu.be/wmbuhgoVvdg
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A bonus for WiPrime Members: read the Sweet Karoliners article ahead of its release in Wargames Illustrated magazine issue 421. Make sure to view the extra images included in the gallery below the article as well as the video showing them in 360 degrees! Download the full PDF. Extra photos:
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Never Mind the Billhooks Deluxe is available now! Pick up your rulebook, cards, tokens, and more all from our web store. https://youtu.be/tVJHBIUer8Q
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Having trouble viewing the flipbook magazine? View and download it instead! It's been over two years since we gave away a free rules supplement called Never mind the Billhooks with Wi393. Since then, this ‘big skirmish, small battle’ set of Wars of the Roses rules has grown legs, donned armour, and
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Check out some new releases in 360 degrees! Every month Wargames Illustrated takes a detailed look at new figures, rulebooks, and accessories in Observation Post. What we can’t show in the magazine is the figures from all angles … but have no fear, thanks to this video you can watch the
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A bonus for WiPrime Members: read the Other Partizan 2022 show report ahead of its release in Wargames Illustrated magazine. Download the full PDF.
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A bonus for WiPrime Members: read Observation Post ahead of its publication in Wargames Illustrated and see what we think of some of the latest wargaming releases. This instalment features miniatures from Archon Studios and Van Dyck, as well as a look at two new rules supplements. Download the full PDF.
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Wi Painter Callum displays his various inter-war period miniatures from Copplestone Castings' Little Soldiers range. https://youtu.be/a9ezy0v3aII
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Which illustrious companies, games, accessories, and mini ranges in our hobby are worthy of a Wargames Illustrated Award? Let us know by heading to the 2022 survey and putting your tick-in-the-boxes next to your favourites! Place your votes via the link below! Wi Awards 2022
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Having trouble viewing the flipbook magazine? View and download it instead! This month’s theme is Twisted History. But what exactly is twisted history, I hear you think? Well, it’s a phrase we’ve coined for wargaming anything with a historical base that ‘twists’ into something fantastical: fictional nations and conflicts in interwar
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Wi Painter Callum shows you how to paint Uthar the Destined from the new Warhammer 40k Leagues of Votann Games Workshop miniature range. https://youtu.be/4aJIDVjSfBU
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A bonus for WiPrime Members: read this article from Wi419, the November 2022 issue of Wargames Illustrated magazine. Callum grabs some of Mark Copplestone’s latest creations and varies up his painting techniques on these neo-retro figures. Download the full PDF.
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A bonus for WiPrime Members: read Observation Post ahead of its publication in Wargames Illustrated and see what we think of some of the latest wargaming releases. This instalment features miniatures from various periods and a look at Ammo's How to Paint Miniatures for War Games. Download the full PDF.
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Callum and James flipthrough Ammo's latest guide, How to Paint Miniatures for Wargames. https://youtu.be/JKeM12hoMK8
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Editor Dan provides you with a tour of Wi418. As well as a quick look at the accompanying Napoleonic rules supplement, Valour & Fortitude. https://youtu.be/4uS4l8V9u-k
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