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Setting The Scene: Winter Wargaming is an A4 softback book with 103 pages, billed as a ‘guide for creating a winter layout for the games table’. Whether adapting what you have or making your own, this is a ‘one stop’ tome for those looking to fight tabletop battles within the

The new Kings of War: Vanguard rules reduces the large battlefield action of the original Kings of War Fantasy Battle Rules down to warband level, with small groups of warriors undertaking the ‘off table’ adventures that often happen before, during or after a big battle. https://youtu.be/7hBZ2Iub_mI This hardback book has 160 pages,

The latest release for Too Fat Lardies Chain Of Command World War Two rules is Blitzkrieg 1940. This 124 page softback book charts the Fall of France and the Low Countries during Spring and Summer of 1940, whilst providing a number of special rules, amendments and suitable army lists for

After ten years of sterling service, the original Black Powder rules have retired from active campaigning, to be replaced by a new, improved warrior, the enthusiastic but familiar youth that is Black Powder 2nd Edition. https://youtu.be/kawzSQIvAvM This 200 page new tome is resplendent in a new uniform of artfully decorative covers. Packed

The new Flint and Feather rules from Crucible Crush are focused upon skirmish combat between the peoples of the First Nation in what came to be called the Americas. These battles take place in the period well before the Europeans arrived, in a time known as the Heroic Age. It’s a

The latest release for the Deadzone science-fiction rules from Mantic Games is Command Protocols: Outbreak. The book not only introduces a new faction to the Deadzone game universe, but also contains updated lists for all the other armies, plus updated and additional scenarios and more. https://youtu.be/_UiArXnMQOw The book begins with an introduction

The Dust universe, in particular the gaming angle, has gone through a number of iterations. Yet the latest version, Dust 1947, brings together everything that has gone before and presents new rules for two different versions of one of the finest World War Two alternate history games on the market. https://youtu.be/QPh18gQUWbE This

The latest releases in the ‘Paperboys On Campaign’ range from Helion and Company cater for two different aspects. First, we have The War of the Spanish Succession, a series of photocopiable pages full of 28mm sized paper soldiers for Marlborough’s Campaigns in Flanders. https://youtu.be/AyzKUwco4DA As always, you get a number of armies,

Ghost Archipelago: Gods of Fire is the second supplement for this fantasy skirmish wargame by the author of the acclaimed Frostgrave. It adds new character classes, rules for creating Tribal Warbands, new rules and a number of new scenarios to add to your Heritor’s legend. https://youtu.be/6p_XpCinyk4 Note: The text below is the

The latest supplement from Warlord Games for their Bolt Action rules is Campaign: The Western Desert. It charts the progress of the operations which took place in North Africa from 1940 until 1942. This was a swirling, active front during this period, where men and machines from many nations fought

Sons of Mars is a game of gladiatorial combat in the arenas of Rome, designed for use with a variety of miniature sizes and providing a full experience from creating a character up to running your own Ludus. https://youtu.be/yGWEUYv85D4 The chunky softback rulebook begins by outlining the basics behind this D10 based

The popular Flames of War rules are in their 4th Version, with the first releases being books for the Desert War from 1942 to 1943. Sticking with the mid-war theme but on a very different front, the new Iron Cross and Enemy At The Gates supplements focus upon the Eastern

The latest ruleset from Lucid Eye Publications is The Red Book of the Elf King, a set of skirmish level rules set within a unique fantasy world. Having collaborated with ‘rulesmeister’ Rick Priestley, the game uses Elven characters and warriors from their own miniatures range. https://youtu.be/8PC_OeUMxo0 Note: The text below is the

Bushido – The New Dawn - is an oriental fantasy tabletop miniature battle game for two players. Each player commands a force of no more than a handful of individuals, represented by 32mm metal miniatures. These forces meet on the battlefield and the commanders (the players, that is) try to

This is the third book to make use of the Tribal wargames rules. Having taken us through the conflicts between tribes from the Maori to Polynesia, then added Stone Age humanity in Primeval, this latest book, Brutal, takes the game into the world of gang warfare, from Ancient Rome to

Defiance, the second supplement for the Konflikt ’47 ‘Weird War Two’ game, introduces a host of new and updated rules, new force selection and new unit options, plus new scenario rules, and outlines the forces of the divided nations of Italy. https://youtu.be/NS9zZhJ9b3U Note: The text below is the transcript of our flipthough

This latest plastic box set release from Fireforge Games contains three frames (and bases), enabling you to make thirty ‘foot knights’. Each frame contains 10 bodies, 10 heads, 8 shields, 10 drawn swords, 22 arms, 3 sheathed swords and 3 crossbow pouches (!?). Viewed as ‘foot knights with double handed swords’

The Third World War continues to expand in the Team Yankee version of 1985. As the battle for Western Europe continues, NATO allies have pledged to support the struggle to contain the Warsaw Pact forces. The Canadians, French, Dutch, Australian and New Zealanders have entered the fray, with new or