Having trouble viewing the flipbook magazine? View and download it instead! The ‘best-laid schemes o’ mice an’ men, gang aft agley’, as Rabbie Burns would have said if he had planned to include a free rules supplement in a wargames magazine and then several things conspired against him at the last
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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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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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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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Having trouble viewing the flipbook magazine? View and download it instead! Prussians, Prussians everywhere: on the new plastic frame from Perry Miniatures (page 50), invading England (page 60), fighting communism (page 78), and indeed lots of other locations thanks to our Prussia at War intro article on page 32. Most importantly,
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We unbox the Sláine Kiss My Axe Starter Set to see if Warlord have created a game that will slake the thirst of the most frenzied Sláine fans. https://youtu.be/S9vtA9Cy0Wg
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Having trouble viewing the flipbook magazine? View and download it instead! Well, it finally got us! After holding out for over two years WiHQ was finally awash with the Coronavirus in March, with five out of six office staff scumming to various levels of infection. Production of this venerable organ, and
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Our Prime members can read this preview piece ahead of its publication in our next issue. Barry Hilton examines the show scene and asks where we find ourselves in a 'new normal' world of global wargaming and conventions. Download the full PDF. https://www.wargamesillustrated.net/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/409-Rude-Health.pdf
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Our Prime members can read this 14-page preview article ahead of its publication in our next issue. Follow the Wi team's adventures at Salute with interviews, new releases, trader reports, and a load of great looking gaming. Download the full PDF. https://www.wargamesillustrated.net/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/2021-Salute-report.pdf
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This Wi online series features our in-house painter Marc talking about the various projects he's been working on each week. In this episode, our in-house painter Marc shows you how to mask off and then sponge incredible details onto your miniatures! https://youtu.be/GIojZUYNqOE
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This Wi online series features our in-house painter Marc talking about the various projects he's been working on each week. In this episode, our in-house painter Marc shows you how to go about drybrushing and then airbrushing your miniatures all with the goal of a very quick turnaround time! https://youtu.be/9X7M0kKrny8
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This Wi online series features our in-house painter Marc talking about the various projects he's been working on each week. In this episode, Marc shows you how he went about stylising the various Halloween themed miniatures from the clockwork lace article featured in Wi407! https://youtu.be/WMzilQw6NiU
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This Wi online series features our in-house painter Marc talking about the various projects he's been working on each week. In this episode, Marc shows you how to weather your airbrushed miniatures. https://youtu.be/mWZpiGl8gPw
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This Wi online series features our in-house painter Marc talking about the various projects he's been working on each week. In this episode, Marc shows you how to prime, zenithal, and paint 15mm Konflikt '47 figures using an airbrush. This will be a perfect accompaniment to our airbrushing guide in Wi407,
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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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In Wi406 James Morris suggests going Greek in your gaming. Here we expand on the miniatures shown in the article, all from James' collection! We got some extra details from James about some of his models. Follow his suggestions and you could create epic action like this (above) on the tabletop! Cyclopes These
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This Wi online series features our in-house painter Marc talking about the various projects he's been working on each week. In this episode, Dan and James talk about some figures Wi have inherited from the previous Editor and Owner of the magazine, Duncan Macfarlane. These minis are non-other than some absolute
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On page 66 of Wi406, Callum France delivered a guide on how to build Breezehome, the iconic Whiterun house from The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim. We took an arrow to the knee before we could give you the templates to go along with the guide. Thanks to the glory of the
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This Wi online series features our in-house painter Marc talking about the various projects he's been working on each week. In this episode, Marc shows three of the fantasy figures he spiced up for the October issue, Wi406! https://youtu.be/4AvUY8BKrTU
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Marc and James take a look through the Blaster - Games Anthology 03 in this WiPrime exclusive video. There's an eclectic mix of gaming shenanigans within. What will take your fancy? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BltRKpPDQ_c
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The arrival of Crooked Dice new releases at WiTower usually incites a discussion or two. The main discussion point this month was who was everyone’s favourite character in the 1980s TV classic The A-Team. Project Manager James surprised nobody by revealing he’s a fan of Hannibal (they have a mutual love
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Oathmark's third supplement arrives, bringing more options to the ranked fantasy battle game. This time the new elements added to the game are Kingdom Events - campaign occurrences add all manner of variables to your gaming - and Special Formations - ways to boost your units. There are lots of
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We’ve already unboxed 7TV: Fantasy and given its Director’s Guide a flipthrough - you can find those videos on our website and/or YouTube channel. Here we’re completing our video trilogy with The Return of the King … wait … sorry, that’s not it … with the Producers, Casting, and Encounter
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Four different books come in the 7TV: Fantasy box and cover all you need to play the game. In this video we’re going to flip through the main one for the actual rules - the Director’s Guide - and highlight the key gameplay and background elements in this new fantasy
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7TV: Fantasy puts all manner of fantasy possibilities in your grubby mitts and lets you direct them, as if you are a film producer, creating a game that has stars, props, maguffins, extras, and more. The end goal is to have fun gaming with an ‘on screen’ narrative as well
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We've got all sorts of smashing new 7TV: Fantasy stuff to look at over the next couple of weeks and to start things off we're reviewing two new sets of figures - Fantasy Stars and Skeleton Command. Left to right - Monster Hunter, Tyrant King, Vicious Henchman, and Tragic Hero. Fantasy Stars The
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Following our look at the plastic Revenants set for Oathmark, we've got some associated characters to have a peep at. The first thing to point out is that these are 28mm resin sub-masters, not the final metal production figures, but we'd imagine those will be to the high-quality standard we've come
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A new selection of plastics have landed on the review desk - Oathmark: Revenant Infantry to go with the upcoming supplement Bane of Kings. There are enough parts on each frame to construct five Revenants in a variety of poses and with different weapon choices. Six of these frames are included
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Arriving too late for us to get them online properly this week, but too cool to leave unmentioned, it's 7TV's extremely pretty new boxed game 7TV: Fantasy! 7TV: Fantasy is the latest game to come from Crooked Dice's partnership with Edge Hill University Press, created thanks to the involvement of students
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Editor Dan embarks on a brave new journey of discovery, involving cardboard and clips. Dan: If you’re a 50+ wargamer like myself, you can possibly remember your first model house building project. Perhaps it was something constructed in the 1970s using balsa wood and a toxic (now banned) glue, or maybe
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