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The January 2018 issue of Wargames Illustrated includes an article on the Battle of Oudenarde, 1708, refought in 15mm by Simon MacDowall and friends. Here’s the Orders of Battle Allied Order of Battle French Order of Battle

Whoops! In WI370, (August 2018), we accidentally forgot to include a map in The Dragon’s Choice about the US Marines and other Western Powers during the Boxer Rebellion. So, in order to enable gamers to get the full effect, we’ve posted the map here to allow access for all.

The new issue of Wargames Illustrated - WI360, October - features an article by Andy Neill of the Sons of Simon De Montfort Wargames Club about the 'Animal Farm' game they ran at Salute 2017. We couldn’t squeeze the rules for the game into the magazine, so here they are

The counters and cards can be downloaded here, they are provided to use with the Serpent’s Eye scenario: Serpent Cult: This league includes four of the Faceless characters. Spoilers: You will need one Red Herring and one It’s a Trap to complete the Rewards stack. Thief Makers: Players are encouraged to use appropriate

To go along side our article on How To... Build a European Farm in issue 358. You can find the plans to help build your own European Farm for use on the table top. Click here to Download the plans. MATERIALS •    Cork tiles •    Corrugated card •    Card and embossed plastic •    Balsa wood for

Oda Nobunaga, our latest Giants in Miniature figure, was inspired by the release of the new Test of Honour Samurai skirmish game by Warlord Games (see WI355, May). Andy and Graham, the team behind the game, very kindly agreed to create a special card for use with the Test of Honour

Following on from his article in WI353, our March 2017 issue, Nick Buxey has provided a set of downloadable cards to enable you to take your Congo games into the dangerous world of the Amazon circa 1925. Take on the mantle of Fawcett’s Expedition as you venture forth on a

To go alongside our article From CONGO to Amazon in issue 353. You can download and Print (some of) your own cards Congo-Amazon cards here. There are more cards to come - the 'Character and Column' cards - aren't yet finished I'm afraid. But article author Nick Buxey is working on these and they

In the current issue of Wargames Illustrated we feature an article entitled 'Between the Jaws of Hyenas' which includes a deliberately confusing scenario based on The Battle of Adwa 1896. We got a little too confused and got some of the maps a bit muddled! Below you will find the correct

Our ‘How To’ master Paul Davies shows us how to make an iconic covered bridge for use in Revolutionary, Civil War or Wild West battles. A covered bridge makes a useful addition to any ACW battlefield. A search on the Internet will show that there were several basic designs; some with

Support For All You Swashbucklers Out There! We're enjoying the En Garde! rules from Osprey Games so much, we've decided to produce some FREE counters for our own use. So it seems only fair to share them with you! Simply download them to your computer or similar device, then print them off

In conjunction with our Pony Wars article in the February issue of Wargames Illustrated; “A Road We Do Not Know”, we present Black Powder stats for using John Ford’s Rangers and Iron Jacket Comanches. You can download the stats sheet here: Pony Wars Black Powder Stats Sheet

As our bonus content to run alongside this month's magazine, we have a roster sheet and some rules ideas for using the Danger Close rules from Empress Miniatures during your games set within the world of Winter of ’79. These reflect the main focus of the rules and provide full

The inspiration for this month’s ‘How to…’ is the cover photograph from the excellent book, Lost London 1875-1945. You can find the guide to build this project in WI338, December 2015 Download the plans here: Make a Victorian shop

In our new publication ‘Wargames Illustrated Paints’ we reference an article from WI287 - The Four C’s of Painting by Joe Sleboda. If you purchased the PDF version of WI Paints this article features as one of the two bonus chapters. If you purchased the print version don’t worry you’re

Download the plans to build your very own Ruined Temple. The how to article for these plans can be found in WI336.

An overview of the rules-based upon the scenario played during the photoshoot, ably crafted by Roger Gerrish. Nick Ayres was recently invited to Wargames Illustrated HQ to demonstrate his new set of Post-WWII Wargames rules 3rd Generation Warfare. As luck would have it I was visiting Nottingham that week so I

In WI 334 our regular Master Modelmaker Paul Davies is on hand to answer one of those questions you never knew you needed to ask - How do you build a Napoleonic Invasion Balloon? Here you can download the plans to help you build the project. Download the plans here: How to...

The current issue of Wargames Illustrated takes the theme of 'Alexander the Great - God of War' and features four articles on this famous heavyweight of ancient history. This issue is sold out via our website, but you still have a few days to pick up a copy via WH

To go with Gary Mitchell’s gaming ideas based upon a very British post-apocalypse world, we present here character archetype cards for you to download and use. Tactical Rules For ‘GAMING ‘SURVIVORS’© BBC Game 'Survivors' Cards Download The Article to go with this game can be found in issue WI333, Available here.

Now that you've read the article and probably seen the movie, why not transfer all that action to the tabletop!? Presented here largely as it was given to us, we have the perfect way to enter the high octane 'white line nightmare' of the Post Apocalyptic world. The vintage of these

To accompany this month'a 'How To...' article we have uploaded the plans for 'The Lychgate'. Just right-click and 'Save as' or 'Download linked file'.