Having trouble viewing the flipbook magazine? View and download it instead! For this month’s theme, we sat four wise old wargaming men down in a pub in Nottingham, brought them a round of drinks (or two), and posed the question “What have been the gamechanging developments in our hobby over the last 50 years?” then sat back and recorded them ramble. The result of their (mostly coherent) debating can be read on page 34. I am sure you will find it interesting and insightful. But do you agree? Let us know after you have reached the end of the article. Other Gamechangers in this magazine come in the form of thundering hooves, steel chariots, and multi-player Billhooking. We also have a couple of articles for you based around this month’s freebie frame. You will have received either a Pike & Shotte Epic Battles Infantry or Cavalry frame with this magazine.* Find out what P&SEB is all about by reading our interview with the game’s designer on page 50, and check out our painting guide on page 26. Happy reading and rolling. Dan Faulconbridge Editor OBSERVATION POST TV and film classics, angry animals, Operation Barbarossa, and more in this month’s look at new wargame releases. RELEASE RADAR What new hobby gems will Dom train his radar on this month? QUICK FIRE The place to go to find out what your hobby peers have been up to over recent weeks. FRAME FOCUS: PIKE & SHOTTE EPIC BATTLES A look at this month’s freebie frame. Taking in some painting and modelling tips along the way. THEME: GAMECHANGERS WITH FOUR WISE MEN We sit down for a few pints, some grub, and some Gamechangers chatter with a quadrant of wargaming wise men for this month’s theme introduction. FUN IN THE SUN A look through the exciting new Outremer expansion book for Footsore’s Barons’ War, discussing the new armies, rules, and figures available, and some suggestions for Crusader States historical battles you can play at a skirmish level. THEME: PIKE & SHOTTE EPIC BATTLES - WHAT'S IT ALL ABOUT? We caught up with Warlord Games’ Steve Morgan, author of the Pike & Shotte rules, and asked him about all things Pikey and Shotte. MUSKETS & TOMAHAWKS TO FALLEN TIMBERS We showcase the paint jobs Matt Parkes applied to North Star’s new Native American warriors for Muskets & Tomahawks and suggest some tabletop battles to use them in. THEME: "STEEL CHARIOTS IN THE DESERT" Robert Giglio presents armoured cars and light patrol cars as a World War One Gamechanger in the desert. BEHIND GERMAN LINES Paul Leach provides a ‘toolkit’ for collecting figures, planning forces, and getting gaming with Soviet partisans and their German foe during
