Table of Contents
- THEME: IMPERIAL PLAYGROUND
- In our lead article for this month’s theme, Neil Smith takes a look at the background to and gaming opportunities for World War Two in the Pacific.
- TEAM YANKEE
- The Flames Of War team present a first look at their new boxed game based on an alternate history mid-1980’s World War Three conflict.
- THEME: RAGGED, BLOODY HEROES
- An account and gaming ideas recreating the vicious fighting along the Kokoda Trail in Papua New Guinea, with barely trained, brave Australians taking on veteran Japanese troops.
- RULES SHOWCASE: 7TV 2ND EDITION
- We got the chance to playtest and report on the upcoming ‘re-vamp’ of this popular skirmish ruleset – lights, camera, action
- THEME: THE BATTLE FOR TULAGI
- United States Marine Corps troops take on Japanese Special Naval Landing Force defenders. Paul Leach provides the facts and suggestions for gaming this hard fought battle.
- HOW TO… BUILD A RUINED TEMPLE
- Paul Davies constructs a building for use in his Frostgrave games, that could have a myriad of uses in other gaming genres.
- THEME: SCREAMING EAGLES OVER CORREGIDOR
- An assault by US Airborne troops on a Pacific Island in February 1945. Steve Dake provides details and gaming ideas using Crossfire or other rulesets.
- AGINCOURT 2015
- A special report on this unique collaboration between the Royal Armouries, Perry Miniatures and David Marshall of TM Terrain.
- THEME: WWII PACIFIC WAR FIGURE ROUNDUP
- A look at a variety of figure manufacturers who cater for this Theatre of Operations.
- RULES SHOWCASE: BEYOND THE GATES OF ANTARES
- Rick Priestley introduces us to his soon to be released Sci-fi rules for Warlord Games.
- FIGURE SPOTLIGHT: SERGEANT STRYKER
- We present the first figure in our new range linked to each magazine’s thematic content: US Marine, Sergeant J. M Stryker. Complete with a guide to painting him.
- WALKING WATERLOO
- Dave Taylor reports back on his recent trip accompanying Geek Nation Tours to the 200th Anniversary Event at the Waterloo Battlefield in Belgium.
- FIGHTING SAIL, BUILD A FLEET
- A guide to how to stat up any possible nation’s fleet from scratch by Ryan Miller, author of Osprey’s Fighting Sail.
- MODELLING TRICKS AND TIPS: TEXTURED WALLPAPER
- Once seen as a mere decorative item for plastering on walls, Nick Buxey enlightens us regarding the correct usage of this special terrain making material.
- SHOW REPORT: HISTORICON 2015
- Our annual account of this amazing wargames convention – the largest in North America – complete with a host of photographs of the best games.