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The fourth set of Dead Man’s Hand (DMH) Gunfighters has arrived, bringing mounted female fighters to the Old West. These figures fill the final gap in the game’s plastic lineup, letting players field an all-plastic posse of male and female cowpokes, bandits, and ...
These new mounted sets, featuring riders and horses for 1150 to 1320, offer a wealth of parts and an impressive level of detail. The twelve figures in each set beautifully capture this transitional Medieval period in their stylings with the heavily armed and armoured...
A look at all the magnificent winners from an incredibly high-quality Salute Painting Competition.
Since its inception in 2007, the UK Games Expo has grown significantly. Wargames Illustrated sponsored the event in 2008, recognising its potential and the organisers’ philosophy of bridging different gaming genres. Today, major sponsors such as Waterstones and...
May’s been a busy month, filled with nerdy pursuits, so I figured I’d list a few of them in this month’s Recon Report.
We report on the ever-amazing Partizan wargames show, presenting just a smattering of the splendid games that were on
display at Newark Showgrounds.
The core rules for The Barons’ War remain mostly intact in its Second Edition, but the author has made it his mission to convey the systems more clearly and efficiently. Many of the changes here seem to be in response to recurring situations that arose when the gam...
Annie Norman’s Bad Squiddo Games is a distinctive brand that offers welcome representation of women on the tabletop, alongside a hefty dose of fun and whimsy. The three new releases here are prime examples of the Bad Squiddo mix of creativity and inclusivity.
The Tabletop Workshop has trundled into 1/72-scale World War Two plastics with its
Matilda Mark II set. Their new bag of frames delivers outs...
‘Ransack the Middle Ages’ is the tag line for the latest set of high-production-value early-medieval skirmish rules to enter the wargames marke...
I’ll begin this Editor’s Exploits by sharing some comments in response to a recent Wargames Illustrated Facebook post:
“As an American...
The following rules have been compiled to act as a series of guidelines to consider and work to when you begin designing and painting your entries for...
The fourth set of Dead Man’s Hand (DMH) Gunfighters has arrived, bringing mounted female fighters to the Old West. These figures fill the final gap ...
These new mounted sets, featuring riders and horses for 1150 to 1320, offer a wealth of parts and an impressive level of detail. The twelve figures in...