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James discusses the upcoming (and new) end of year review that he and Editor Dan are bringing together.
Everyone loves a list, right? I certainly enjoy seeing the recommendations of others, which inspires my own investigation and will often bring future favour...
With the year’s second Partizan wargaming show in the books, James gives his pick of the tables a shout-out.
As always, the Other Partizan was a treat for attendees, featuring epic wargames, beautiful armies, and spectacular scenery on display. There were cl...
Yesterday, we signed off on Wi455, the November 2025 issue of Wargames Illustrated magazine. Two days before that, Wi454, the October issue of Wargames Illustrated went on general sale, and it’s proving very popular indeed.
It’s tricky having your eye on t...
James talks office hobby times and Assassins and Templars in September’s Recon Report.
We recently had an office joint hobby session to test out the new Army Painter (AP) Speedpaint Markers; far too rare, as far as I’m concerned, but I’m not sure the oth...
In the early 1990s, I would often deliver pewter castings of toy soldiers to Chelsea House in Basford, Nottingham. Chelsea House was the centre of operations for Britains. Founded in 1893, Britains is a well-known UK maker of traditional toy soldiers and die-cast mod...
Don’t worry about the title, we’re not closing Wargames Illustrated down! It refers to the cheery slogan behind Warlord Games’ new weird war game Konflikt ’47 – ‘This is not war. This is the end.’ As I’ve spent a lot of time immersing myself in th...
In July this year, wargamers flocked
to Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA, for
Historicon 2025. In addition to the
hundreds of wonderful games covering
dozens of wargaming periods and genres,
there was also the painting competition. In this article we report on the winn...
It’s been ten years since Frostrgrave first brought its chilly world of fantasy skirmishing to our tabletops, and Joseph A. McCullough’s latest supplement – Advanced Spellcraft – feels like an anniversary celebration. The hefty tome takes the spells and caste...
James discusses the upcoming (and new) end of year review that he and Editor Dan are bringing together.
Everyone loves a list, right? I certainly e...
With the year’s second Partizan wargaming show in the books, James gives his pick of the tables a shout-out.
As always, the Other Partizan was a ...
Yesterday, we signed off on Wi455, the November 2025 issue of Wargames Illustrated magazine. Two days before that, Wi454, the October issue of Wargame...
James talks office hobby times and Assassins and Templars in September’s Recon Report.
We recently had an office joint hobby session to test out ...
In the early 1990s, I would often deliver pewter castings of toy soldiers to Chelsea House in Basford, Nottingham. Chelsea House was the centre of ope...