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Principles of War (gaming)

Gaming

Barry Hilton

Do we need more, less, or different rules? Barry Hilton discusses.

 

Modelling – The Baobab Tree

Modelling

Bob Murch

Spruce up your African savannas with a few homemade Baobab trees.

 

The Eagle has Landed – Part One

WW2, WWII, World War Two

Mike Blake

Recreating Jack Higgins’ famous book (and film) on the tabletop.

 

The Oxford Murders

Napoleonic

Paul Hills

Wargaming hits the big screen! A behind the scenes look at a new movie featuring wargaming as its backdrop.

 

Mercenary Captains – Part Four

Pike and Shot

Steve Jones

The fourth part of our series of articles and army lists for using Warhammer English Civil War in various 17th Century conflicts. This month we present army lists for the Protestant armies of the Bohemian Revolt.

 

Battle for the Wheatfield

ACW, American Civil War

David Brown

Scenario focusing on the action around ‘The Wheatfield’ at Gettysburg on 2 July 1863.

 

Top Ten Games

Gaming

Richard Denning

A roundup of the games currently making waves on the boardgame circuit.

 

Mons 1914

WW1, WWI, World War One

Stephen Maggs

“The 9th shall advance”. Background info and scenario for this early World War One battle.

 

Kings of the Wild Frontier

Matthew Webb

How and why the Royal Canadian Mounted Police (‘Mounties’) would make a great addition to the wargames table.