Miniature Wargames looks at the world of tabletop miniature wargaming, including historical, fantasy, sci-fi, pulp, and steam punk. This really is the wargaming magazine for all wargamers!
WELCOME • THE SHOW MUST GO ON
Miniature Wargames
COMING SOON FROM OSPREY • Rules, supplements and reference material
ARRIVING ON PLATFORM 15 • SF Monorail action
SECOND STAR TO THE RIGHT • And straight on to 28mm panto
100 GREATEST BATTLES • Traditional 28mm SF
CATTLE MARKET
SHOW & TELL • EVENTS BEING PLANNED!
THIS MONTH IN HISTORY • BATTLE OF FORMIGNY 15 APRIL 1450
DUNGEONS & DRAGOONS • Roleplaying for Wargamers Part Two: Life at the Crossroads
THE DIARY OF “SMUDGER SMITH” • A campaign for DAK Attack somewhere in the Western Desert
SCOWLES OF THE LEPRECHAUNS • A warband scenario for The Woods
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SPACE CULTISTS
FORGOTTEN BARBAROSSA
HIGHLAND ARMY AT CULLODEN
TABLETOP BATTLE TACTICS
COMMAND DECISION AND THE SOLDIER PUT IT ON… • Campaigning for the Horse & Musket period
RETURN TO THE WELLS • Some simple ideas for improving ‘Little Wars’
THE EMPIRE STRIKES BACK • Kaiserschlacht 1918: Salute 50 game
IF YOU GO DOWN TO THE TEMPLES TODAY… • A rumble in the jungle with a subterranean element
MIGHTIER IN WAR • Command Decicion Salute Extra: Thebes V Sparta 371BC
ARTORIUS; & DE LA POLE, FATHER AND SON
ANZAC SOLDIER VERSUS OTTOMAN SOLDIER
BROTHERHOOD OF THE FLYING COFFIN
THE GARDE NATIONALE 1789-1815: FRANCE’S FORGOTTEN ARMED FORCES
CAMPAIGNS OF THE EASTERN ASSOCIATION
BRITISH MILITARY PANORAMAS: BATTLE IN THE ROUND, 1800-1914
HAM AND JAM
JAPANESE CONQUEST OF BURMA
THE ITALIAN WARS VOLUME 4
TIGERS IN COMBAT VOL III
NOBLE VOLUNTEERS: THE BRITISH SOLDIERS WHO FOUGHT THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION
ABERDEEN WARGAMES CLUB
TOOL BOX • The right tool for the right job
BILL TEMPLETON • After last month’s piece by David Hiscocks, long time wargamer Bill wanted to give his own perspective
WELCOME TO SALUTE 50
MAKING THE SALUTE 50 MODEL
Painting the Salute 50 Model • Master painter, Kevin Dallimore, explains how he brought this year's Salute Model to life using two different approaches to figure painting
NOT SPEEDY AT ALL
For The Love Of It Warlords at Fifty • Why are you here? Don’t think of this as one of those existential questions, more what brought you into the hobby? The miniatures? The love of genre, be it historical, sci-fi or fantasy? The simple getting friends around a table? All of the above or something entirely different. In the end that’s the theme of SALUTE 50, the love of it. So here are few thoughts from members of the South London Warlords explaining, as best they can, their love of gaming.
How Did It All Begin?
SALUTE 2020 PAINTING COMPETITION • Club photographer, Roger Dixon, brings us some of the amazing highlights of Salute 2020's painting completion which was judged in 2021 after the Covid delay.
SALUTE 50 ■ TRADERS
SALUTE 50 ■ FLOOR PLAN
SALUTE 50 ■ GAMES
In Praise of the Club Night Game
Historical Gaming?
Half A Century of Wargaming
Shiny Box Syndrome