Taking a look at the rulebook, figures, and casualty tokens, Editor Dan unboxes and reviews the Epic Battles: Waterloo - The Hundred Days bundle from Warlord Games. https://youtu.be/WD83sH7nFUs The text below is a transcript of the video, for those who prefer to read rather than watch. Here at Wi, we bought into the
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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 this theme article from Wi416, the August 2022 issue of Wargames Illustrated magazine. Wi Painter Callum floats into unknown waters, paints his first American Civil War figures - 1/600 Peter Pig ships - and shares what he learned along the way. Download the full PDF.
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A bonus for WiPrime members: read the introductory theme article for the upcoming issue where we delve into an age of sail. Barry Hilton presents a compelling case for Naval gaming in the 17th Century. Download the full PDF.
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Callum presents some models from his Ultramarine collection that he's completed since his early days as a miniature painter. With experience spanning over a decade, he details what to pay attention to the most when putting paint to plastic, as well as his influences and how he could improve in the
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“Why don’t you publish more articles about 6mm gaming?” was the predictable first question I was asked in my capacity as one of the panel at the Joy of Six event which took place in Sheffield, England, in early July. It was a fair question and one I knew was coming
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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. This instalment features Crooked Dice's latest 7TV expansion Vlad's Army, ACW naval rules Dawn of War, and Oprey Games' Frostgrave Fireheart. Download the full
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James unboxes and reviews the new Ship of the Line MDF kit from Sarissa Precision. https://youtu.be/01lgBbHGUoY
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Standing approximately 100mm tall, this multi-part resin Dagon miniature was painted by Wi Painter Callum for Crooked Dice Game Design Studio ahead of its release! In this video, Callum details his process for bringing the terror from the deep to life and adding a few finishing touches. https://youtu.be/L-7QruZ1lak
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Editor Dan takes you on a tour of Wi415, the July 2022 issue. https://youtu.be/BGOORfhUmro
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Another Partizan, another record-breaking number of attendees; over 1,100 wargamers and hobbyists pushed through the gates of the Newark Showground for the May 2022 show. They were treated to the high-quality collection of demo and participation games we have come to expect from this stalwart of the UK show circuit. Now,
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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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Painter Callum dives into The Army Painter's Warpaints: Skin Tones Paint Set to show you what level of diversity you can achieve with miniature skin. https://youtu.be/BmkmyR-ZxhU
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Painter Callum takes Project Manager James on a tour of his excellent Conquistadors that are featured in the upcoming Observation Post for Wi415, the July 2022 issue. https://youtu.be/DbQF_rmTW58
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It's June's From the Vault; we look back at past issues of Wargames Illustrated and suggest interesting, odd, and visually appealing articles that are worth a second look. Wargames Illustrated 356 – June 2017 Five years ago Wargames Illustrated focused on Death in the Dark Continent (DitDC) - a game that explores
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Painter Callum and Project Manager James unbox Rubicon Models' incredibly detailed USMC Marines and Viet Cong Fighters box sets. https://youtu.be/T44QShU2sZk
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Project Manager James and Contributor Dom Sore unbox Archon Studios' Masters of the Universe Battleground Starter Set. https://youtu.be/zXFMCZvgdcg
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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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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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Project Manager James dives deep in this unboxing of the 02 Hundred Hours Starter Set. https://youtu.be/YuH8sUJKE70
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Editor Dan takes you on a tour of Wi414, the June 2022 issue. https://youtu.be/59ZZX8Za6Eo
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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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Sweeping in at the last minute we've got May’s From the Vault; we look back at past issues of Wargames Illustrated and suggest interesting, odd, and visually appealing articles that are worth a second look. Wargames Illustrated 355 – May 2017 Five years ago our theme brought the colour, drama, and centuries
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In this Miniature Monday episode, Marc divulges his inspiration, ideas, and process for creating a diorama for the Prussian Attack on Plancenoit during the Battle of Waterloo. https://youtu.be/ocCUh5bkQxQ
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I do like an umpired game and I’m particularly keen when I'm unfamiliar with the rules but the umpire is a walking, talking, 3D version of the rulebook. That meant I was already keen when friend of the magazine Pete Brown offered to umpire a game based on a battle
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Editor Dan talks with Designer Warwick Kinrade and Playtester Andy Fox to talk about the new wargame Soldiers of Napoleon, the third in the 'Soldiers of' series. https://youtu.be/A_bqfZZMdMw
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We take a look at North Star Military Figures' latest venture into Stargrave with this unboxing of the Crew II box set before showing what minis we made with the parts included. https://youtu.be/vFzK9a2LFfI
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Editor Dan and Project Manager James unbox Warlord Games' latest release; Bolt Action: Combined Arms. https://youtu.be/no0tvC-ARog
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