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In the current issue…
  • Read Charles Singleton’s intro to Warlord Games’ Italian Wars Pike and Shotte supplement.
  • We examine the free Black Powder Epic Battles Revolution! frames bagged with the issue.
  • James discusses how to use sharpshooters in a variety of theatres and periods.
  • Mike Peters takes Never Mind the Billhooks and heads East in a battle report of Never Mind the Bushido.
  • And more!

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  • Wi453, September 2025

    Wi453, September 2025

    Retreating, regrouping, and rearguard actions have been a feature of warfare for millennia; they can also make for great wargames! Our theme this month -... £5.99 14 in stock
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  • Wi452, August 2025

    Wi452, August 2025

    Warlord Games’ Epic Battle series has proven very popular with Wargames Illustrated readers. Initially covering the Black Powder conflicts of the American Civil War and... £5.99 14 in stock (can be backordered)
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  • Wi451, July 2025

    Wi451, July 2025

    Several exciting new games and figure releases come under the spotlight in this month’s issue. Chain of Command 2 is the eagerly anticipated second edition... £5.99 38 in stock (can be backordered)
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  • Wi450, June 2025

    Wi450, June 2025

    Team Wi had a blast at Salute 52, and I hear many of you did, too. There was certainly a lot of us there -... £5.99 44 in stock
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  • Wi448, April 2025

    Wi448, April 2025

    “It’s not my period. Sorry.” was the standard response of my history teacher when I asked him pretty much anything about military history. I’m pretty... £5.99 26 in stock (can be backordered)
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  • Wi446, February 2025

    Wi446, February 2025

    A couple of times a year we ditch the idea of a theme for the magazine and go with a smorgasbord of content. This is... £5.99 66 in stock (can be backordered)
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  • Wi445, January 2025

    Wi445, January 2025

    Twenty-twenty-four ended with an explosion of activity here at Wargames Illustrated HQ. After many months of work behind the scenes, we relaunched our website and... £5.99 65 in stock
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  • Wi443, November 2024

    Wi443, November 2024

    This issue comes with a free Never Mind the Billhooks standalone ruleset: Never Mind the Matchlocks. I’ll begin this month’s editorial with a brief FAQ:... £5.99 5 in stock
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  • Wi442, October 2024

    Wi442, October 2024

    This issue comes with a free official Valour & Fortitude Army Sheets booklet. Valour & Fortitude was first given away free with the October 2022... £5.99 153 in stock (can be backordered)
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  • Wi440, August 2024

    Wi440, August 2024

    For this month’s Vietnam War theme we intentionally sidestep a history lesson on the conflict and instead focus on several different hobby projects and wargaming... £5.99 172 in stock (can be backordered)
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  • Wi438, June 2024

    Wi438, June 2024

    The Thompson submachine gun, Mosin-Nagant rifle, pikes, and chariots are the eclectic mix of instruments of war that were chosen by our contributors to feature... £5.99 73 in stock (can be backordered)
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  • Wi434, February 2024

    Wi434, February 2024

    As we were putting the finishing touches to this issue of Wargames Illustrated we received the sad news of Bryan Ansell’s death. Bryan was a... £5.99 48 in stock (can be backordered)
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