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We’ll be at stand 8b04 in the Hall 2 (see map) with copies of the latest magazine at the special show price of 6 Euros! We’ll also have our Giants In Miniature range of figures, back issues and our usual special offers on subscriptions. If you renew or subscribe at the show,

Join Wargames Illustrated at the Warlord Games 10th Anniversary Open Day for:  (Semi-Historical) Celebrity Deathmatch! Have you ever wanted to see Julius Caesar take on Lord Kitchener? Do you believe that Flashman can overcome Napoleon? Would you like to marvel at Steampunk Victoria’s battle with George Washington? This gladiatorial style participation game takes

When Duncan Macfarlane sold 300 copies of the September 1987 issue of Wargames Illustrated magazine at the Sheffield Nationals, little did he know that WI would still be going some thirty years later! Duncan sold the magazine to Battlefront in January 2009 and it changed hands again in April 2015

Drum roll please…. 2017 sees the introduction of a new set of ‘gongs’ for your hobby. Chosen by Wargames illustrated readers, we will be awarding prestigious trophies for: rules, games, figures and manufacturers who have been voted king of the hill, top of the list, A-number one in nine different

Would you like a free set of pulp wargaming rules? Bob Murch of Pulp Figures has generously provided us with a stripped back version of his 'Rugged Adventures' rulebook, which you can download below for free. It’s a 10 page PDF which we've designed to be able to print easily

There’s nothing better than seeing ranks of red coated/painted soldiers marching across the wargames table. But then I’m biased, not because I’m British, but because I spend a large part of my working life photographing miniatures and red ones always look the best through the viewfinder! You will be seeing red

Here’s a graphic image of the mould for our WI exclusive show figure being destroyed! The Young Winston mould is no more and this figure, which was last available at Cold Wars, will never be available again. But… We still have 30 figures left and it would be churlish to throw

In WI353 we included a 'Hobby Talk' article about the future of the US wargames convention Historicon, specifically its relocation from Fredericksburg to New Jersey. Since publication of that article things have changed and it now looks like the venue won't be switching. Prior to its inclusion in Wargames Illustrated this

Wargames Illustrated Interactive is the digital version of Wargames Illustrated magazine, created specifically for iPad. It is available as a download from the Apple App Store or from our website as single copies or a 12-issue subscription. Sales and prices from our own website are controlled directly by ourselves, sales and

At this year’s Salute show in London on 22 April, the Wargames Illustrated participation game will be ‘(Semi-Historical) Celebrity Deathmatch’. We’d like your help with the rules and will giveaway a FREE Giants In Miniature figure to everyone (potentially 64 people!) who helps out. The game is rather silly and dead

https://youtu.be/6OEyhGG8Ax8 We made the short journey over to the other side of Nottingham on Saturday to visit the Warlord Games Store on its grand opening weekend. For those who weren’t there and are interested to see what it looks like, he’s a walkthrough of the shop and gaming hall.

With Christmas in mind we have released two combination sets of our Giants in Miniature figures. Both sets come with ONE FREE FIGURE plus FREE WORLDWIDE POSTAGE. Choose from – The Hollywood Pack - In this pack you will get one of every movie, fictional or TV related miniature that we currently have in our