Paul Davies heads to Legionary 2022 to report on various gaming tables he spotted at the event. Download the full PDF.
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A bonus for WiPrime members: read this Designer's Notes ahead of its publication in Wargames Illustrated. Daniel Mersey details his 'Director's Cut' of Lion Rampant and the accompanying extras that feature in the popular large skirmish ruleset's second edition. Download the full PDF.
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A bonus for WiPrime members: read this excerpt from Observation Post ahead of its publication in Wargames Illustrated. We lift the lid on Grey For Now Games' new stealth-focused wargame, 02 Hundred Hours. Download the full PDF.
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A bonus for WiPrime members: read this excerpt from Observation Post ahead of its publication in Wargames Illustrated. We take a look at Rubicon Models' first foray into the Vietnam War with some USMC Marines and Viet Cong Fighters. Download the full PDF.
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These plans should be used alongside the Wi414 How To ... article; they will assist you in building a post mill suitable for various periods. Download the post mill plans.
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A new 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. In this instalment, we have some Space Westerners from Anvil Industry, a boatload of figures from Flags of War, Partizan Press' Refighting History:
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A little hobby bonus PDF on basing Epic Battles: Waterloo figures. This article features Wi Painter Marc showing you how to knock up your own bases in no time at all! Download the PDF. red earth on either side of no man's land.]
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Our WiPrime members can read this preview piece ahead of its publication in our next issue. We visited Alan Perry to find out about Perry Miniatures' latest project; Napoleonic Prussian and Russian Dragoons and Jägers. Download the full PDF.
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Our WiPrime members can read this preview piece ahead of its publication in our next issue. Learn how Chris Swan's new Beyond the Empire rules encompass the conflicts fought in Central Asia after WWI. Download the full PDF.
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Our WiPrime members can read this preview piece ahead of its publication in our next issue. Learn how Adam J. Sharp created a colossal realistic WWI board with waterlogged trenches crossing the cratered earth on either side of no man's land. Download the full PDF.
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Our WiPrime members can read this preview piece ahead of its publication in our next issue. We asked some of wargaming's elite about gaming with the elements for Wi412's first theme article. Warlord Games CEO John Stallard, North Star boss Nick Eyre, game designer Rick Priestley, sculptor Michael Perry, and others
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This Wi online series features our in-house painter Marc talking about the various projects he's been working on each week. But, in this Miniature Monday, James takes you through how he converted his Pop! figures using cross-hatching, cracking techniques, and more! https://youtu.be/5-zryjOfi8g
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Our WiPrime members can read this preview piece ahead of its publication in our next issue. Pete Brown introduces this month's theme, taking us on a wargamers' tour of our animal friends in military service and how they are employed in our games. Download the full PDF.
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Our WiPrime members can read this preview piece ahead of its publication in our next issue. We test The Army Painter’s new set of 24 Speedpaints to see if they really can help you ‘base, shadow, and highlight in one’ as the box claims. Download the full PDF.
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Gee Walsh takes his first foray into Epic scale Napoleonics and shares the painting approach he used on this month’s free French Infantry frame. Download the full PDF. Enjoy.
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Our Prime members can read this preview piece ahead of its publication in our next issue. Barry Hilton examines the show scene and asks where we find ourselves in a 'new normal' world of global wargaming and conventions. Download the full PDF. https://www.wargamesillustrated.net/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/409-Rude-Health.pdf
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Our Prime members can read this 14-page preview article ahead of its publication in our next issue. Follow the Wi team's adventures at Salute with interviews, new releases, trader reports, and a load of great looking gaming. Download the full PDF. https://www.wargamesillustrated.net/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/2021-Salute-report.pdf
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With the release of Wi408, our covermount gave you the option of some Black Powder: Epic Battles Waterloo British or French Napoleonic Heavy Cavalry figures. In the magazine, Marc guided you through painting the British. Now, he's guiding you through the French. Download the full PDF. Enjoy. https://www.wargamesillustrated.net/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/Painting-French-Dragoons.pdf
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Check out this article from Wi408, available early for our Prime members to enjoy. Gee Walsh kitbashes a selection of Warlord Games plastics and makes figures for some of WWII's more unusual and less commonly available British units. Download the full PDF. https://www.wargamesillustrated.net/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/Great-British-Kit-Bash.pdf
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Check out this article from Wi408, available early for our Prime members to enjoy. Geek Nation Tours' Teras Cassidy travelled to Wasteland Weekend - A Mad Max styled post-apocalyptic weekend of vehicular carnage - and somehow managed to find tabletop gaming amidst the wild tribes, converted cars, and vehicular mayhem. Download the
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Did you miss out on part one of Callum France's Building Breezehome article from Wi406? Have no fear, we've got you covered with the first eight pages of the impressive build! Part two can be found in Wi407. Download the full PDF. https://www.wargamesillustrated.net/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/Building-Breezehome.pdf
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Want to paint up our latest Giants in Miniature release Dante? Marc, our in-house painter shows you how! Download the full PDF. https://www.wargamesillustrated.net/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/Painting-Dante-.pdf
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On page 66 of Wi406, Callum France delivered a guide on how to build Breezehome, the iconic Whiterun house from The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim. We took an arrow to the knee before we could give you the templates to go along with the guide. Thanks to the glory of the
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Want to paint up our latest Giants in Miniature release? Ben Macintyre shows you how! Download the full PDF. https://www.wargamesillustrated.net/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/Painting-Takeda-Shingen.pdf
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In our latest issue Colonel (Retired) Bill Gray returned to the duchies of Schleswig and Holstein to ponder a ‘what if’ that was mere hours away from happening. We couldn't fit the orbats into the print issue so we've included them online for you to access should you want to
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We continue our Blam! Blam! Aargh! extras with another article from author Daniel Mersey. This time he presents new 'hero' profiles for you to use in the game or take inspiration from when creating new characters of your own. Download the full PDF. https://www.wargamesillustrated.net/wp-content/uploads/2021/08/BBA-characters-.pdf
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We've got a treat for Prime members with an expansion to an article from Wi404. Bob Giglio examined Samori Ture’s resistance in Western Sudan in his colonial article for the issue, but what of the French expansion in Sudan? Well, we didn't have space for it but have no fear,
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A special treat for Prime Members here - Daniel Mersey's fourth BBA! scenario, Snatch! a whole month ahead of its publication in Wargames Illustrated 405. Crikey, the '!' key on our keyboards is getting a good workout these days with all of the new Blam! Blam! Aargh! goodies going into the
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Are you having fun playing BBA!? We very much hope so! As promised on the back page of the game's rules, here's an extra scenario for you to get your teeth into, direct from Daniel Mersey - the game's designer. In the Search for Spuck, the attacker must locate and 'Beam
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Wi's new in-house painter Marc premieres his first guide for going about painting great looking shields, using Victrix's new Norman Infantry as his canvas. It features freehand pattern tips, reference guides, accurate battle damage, and of course, what paints he used! Download the full PDF. Enjoy! https://www.wargamesillustrated.net/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/Painting-Norman-Infantry-Shields.pdf
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