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1 | Title | Author | Magazine | Issue | Period | Rules | Scenario | Campaign | History | Modeling | Misc | Remarks | Hardcopy | |||||||||||||
2 | One-Day Wargame Campaigns | George Gush | MiniatureWargames | 1, 2, 4 | 20th | x | x | Part 1: Playing a campaign on multiple tables during a single day. A few examples from different time periods are provided. Part 2: WW2 campaigns, Tunisia and D-Day. Part 3 (also in issue 2): ultra-modern campaign. Part 4: Rules for "ultra-modern" warfare. | ||||||||||||||||||
3 | Wargames Terrain | John Sharples | MiniatureWargames | 1 | x | A simple system for generating random terrain: select terrain features, dice for grid location to decide where the terrain feature is placed. | ||||||||||||||||||||
4 | Small Buildings for the Battlefield | Ian Weekley | MiniatureWargames | 1 | Scenery/Buildings | x | ||||||||||||||||||||
5 | A Holiday at the Wargames Centre | Mike Hodson-Smith | MiniatureWargames | 1 | x | Account of the Wargames Centre run by Peter Gilder. A scanned version of this article is available at http://petergilderalifeinwargaming.blogspot.com/2020/04/miniature-wargames-number-one.html | ||||||||||||||||||||
6 | The Siege of Chester and the Battle of Rowdon Heath, September 1645 | Terry Wise | MiniatureWargames | 1 | ECW | x | x | |||||||||||||||||||
7 | A Plain Man's Guie to 15mm Figure Painting | Nick Slope | MiniatureWargames | 1 | x | |||||||||||||||||||||
8 | Hex-A-Noughts | Julian Fuller | MiniatureWargames | 1 | Scifi | x | A no-dice, hexagonal, futuristic strategy game. Starships. | |||||||||||||||||||
9 | The Myth of the Three-Man Hittite Chariot | Duncan Macfarlane | MiniatureWargames | 1 | Ancients/Kadesh | x | ||||||||||||||||||||
10 | Computer-Assisted Tabletop Gaming | Mike Costello | MiniatureWargames | 1 | x | Outline of how a computer wargame could be structured - no code. | ||||||||||||||||||||
11 | Back-to-back Wargaming | Andrew Murdin | MiniatureWargames | 1 | x | Some procedures for playing on 2 maps, troops being invisible to the other player. WW2 scenario to illustrate. | ||||||||||||||||||||
12 | Wargame Developments | Paddy Griffith | MiniatureWargames | 1 | x | A descriptin of the Aims of Wargame Developments, and a description of some outstanding issues in wargames design. | ||||||||||||||||||||
13 | Apocalypse | Julian Fuller | MiniatureWargames | 1 | Scifi | x | Variants for the game "Apocalypse" | |||||||||||||||||||
14 | The Battle of Castillon, July 17, 1453 | Terry Wise | MiniatureWargames | 2 | 15th | x | x | Anglo-Gascon led by John Talbot vs French Army | ||||||||||||||||||
15 | Variations on a Theme | Paddy Griffith | MiniatureWargames | 2 | x | Some different approaches to Wargames with miniatures, as Wargames Developments might envisage them. A discussion about the issues in miniature wargaming, has lots of good ideas, even relevant today (2018); also discusses how the format of using model soldiers inherently puts limiations on the game design. Also has an illustration of how to construct hairroller armies ;-). See also issue 9 for the latter. | ||||||||||||||||||||
16 | The Battle of Mohacs, August 28, 1526 | Wally Hearl | MiniatureWargames | 2 | 16th | x | x | Hungary, Ottoman Turks | ||||||||||||||||||
17 | Wargaming with a Mongol Army | Ian Wilson | MiniatureWargames | 2 | Medieval | x | How can Mongol armies be used on the wargems table. | |||||||||||||||||||
18 | From the Master's Brush - Some Painting tips | John Redley | MiniatureWargames | 2, 3 | x | |||||||||||||||||||||
19 | A German Medieval Farm | Ian Weekley | MiniatureWargames | 2 | Scenery/Buildings | x | ||||||||||||||||||||
20 | Demosthenes: the Light Infantry Specialist | Peter Tickler | MiniatureWargames | 2 | Ancients/Peloponnesian | x | Exploits of Demosthenes of Athens (not the orator :-)) during 426-425 by the historian Thucydides. | |||||||||||||||||||
21 | Antheap | Helmut Watson | MiniatureWargames | 2 | Scifi | x | A futuristic game for gamers ... or entomologists? Humans must kill the queen of a large colony of giant ants. Hex-based boardgame. | |||||||||||||||||||
22 | Some thoughts on Wargaming - The Peninsular Campaign | S. Gee | MiniatureWargames | 2 | Napoleonic/Peninsular | x | ||||||||||||||||||||
23 | The Computerised Opponent | Mike Costello | MiniatureWargames | 3 | x | How to use computer program as an opponent - basically a decision table using random numbers. | ||||||||||||||||||||
24 | The Battle of Degastan 603 | Guy Halsall | MiniatureWargames | 3 | Medieval | x | x | Scots vs Northumbria | ||||||||||||||||||
25 | A second Agincourt: the Campaign of Verneuil, 1424 | R.P. Jenkins | MiniatureWargames | 3 | Medieval/HYW | x | ||||||||||||||||||||
26 | Wargaming the Crusades | Pete Duckworth | MiniatureWargames | 3, 4 | Medieval/Crusades | x | x | How to apprach the period? Part 2 is titled "Armies of the Crusades", and discusses the Byzantines, Franks, Turks, Fatamid and Ayyubid, Mamluk, Mongols. | ||||||||||||||||||
27 | Wargaming and the Minicomputer - The Duellists | Mike Pearce | MiniatureWargames | 3 | Generic | x | Writing a computer prgram to simulate a fencing duel. No code, but design principles. | |||||||||||||||||||
28 | The Greeks in Bactria and India | Nick Slope | MiniatureWargames | 3 | Ancients/Alexander | x | Part 1: Background and History | |||||||||||||||||||
29 | Armies of the Wars in India 1740 - 1816 | Paul Stevenson | MiniatureWargames | 3, 8, 9, 11, 13 | Colonial | x | Part 1: Moghul. Part 2: madras. Part 3: French. Part 4: Mysoreans. Part 5: Bengalese | |||||||||||||||||||
30 | Campaign Diaries | C.S. Grant | MiniatureWargames | 3 | x | How to keep a campaign diary for your units | ||||||||||||||||||||
31 | The Battle of Lutzen, November 16, 1632 | Terry Wise | MiniatureWargames | 3 | 17th/30YW | x | x | Imperial Forces vs Sweden | ||||||||||||||||||
32 | The Creak of Timber: Making a Half-timbered house | Basil Fletcher | MiniatureWargames | 3 | Scenery/Buildings | x | ||||||||||||||||||||
33 | Postal Campaigns | Barry Sanders | MiniatureWargames | 3 | x | |||||||||||||||||||||
34 | An Affair of Little Concern: The Action at the Bulganak River, 19 September 1854 | R. Robinson | MiniatureWargames | 4 | CrimeanWar | x | ||||||||||||||||||||
35 | Urartu: The Kongdom of Van Opposition for the Assyrians | Clive Naseby | MiniatureWargames | 4 | Ancients | x | Urartu, Assyria | |||||||||||||||||||
36 | The Battle of Murfreesboro, 31 December 1862 - 2 January 1863 | Terry Wise | MiniatureWargames | 4 | ACW | x | x | |||||||||||||||||||
37 | An ECW Siege Battery | Ian Weekley | MiniatureWargames | 4 | ECW | x | ||||||||||||||||||||
38 | Military Developments of the 16th Century - A Wargamer's Guide | Andrew Murdin | MiniatureWargames | 4, 6, 8, 9 | 16th | x | x | Battle of Novarra 1513, Battle of Bicocca 1522, Battle of Ceresole 1544, Battle of Dreux (1562), Coutras (1587), Nieuwpoort (1600) | ||||||||||||||||||
39 | Let's Fight Leipzig | Peter Gilder | MiniatureWargames | 4, 5 | Napoleonic/Leipzig | x | x | Organizing a grand version of the battle, multi-player. Part 2 has a full OOB. A scanned version is available at http://petergilderalifeinwargaming.blogspot.com/2020/04/miniature-wargames-number-four.html and for part 2: http://petergilderalifeinwargaming.blogspot.com/2020/04/lets-fight-leipzig-part-two.html | ||||||||||||||||||
40 | Operation Groundhogs / Whitewash 3 | Jim Webster | MiniatureWargames | 4 | Vietnam | x | ||||||||||||||||||||
41 | 15mm Follow Up | Bob O'Brien | MiniatureWargames | 4 | x | Some tips for handling 15mm figures | ||||||||||||||||||||
42 | Have Pike, Will Travel | Jim Webster | MiniatureWargames | 4 | Ancients | x | Beginner's guide to Hellenistic wargames armies. A scan of this article is available at http://philswarcabinet.blogspot.com/2020/03/inspiration-and-reference-material.html | |||||||||||||||||||
43 | El Bodon - 25 September 1811 | Terry Wise | MiniatureWargames | 5 | Napoleonic/Peninsular | x | ||||||||||||||||||||
44 | Wargaming in 5mm | Roy Beers | MiniatureWargames | 5 | x | |||||||||||||||||||||
45 | The Battle of Maiwand, 27 July 1880 | Ian Westwell | MiniatureWargames | 5 | Colonial | x | x | |||||||||||||||||||
46 | The Battle of Agordat | Wally Hearl | MiniatureWargames | 5 | Colonial | x | x | Italy, Dervishes | ||||||||||||||||||
47 | A European Castle - 25mm Medieval Stronghold | Ian Weekley | MiniatureWargames | 5 | Medieval | x | ||||||||||||||||||||
48 | Between Strategy and Tactics | Jim Kemeny | MiniatureWargames | 5 | x | Discussion about various levels of generalship in wargaming. | ||||||||||||||||||||
49 | More Realistic One-off Battles | Mike Hodson-Smith | MiniatureWargames | 5 | x | Randomly put your army together using cards. | ||||||||||||||||||||
50 | Nuts and Bolts: The Cavalry Charge | Andrew Mulholland | MiniatureWargames | 5 | x | Tactics w.r.t. cavalry | ||||||||||||||||||||
51 | The Sicily of Dionysius: A Wargamer's Paradise | Peter Tickler | MiniatureWargames | 5, 6 | Ancients | x | x | |||||||||||||||||||
52 | The Battle of Ashdown | Ian Greenwood | MiniatureWargames | 5 | Medieval | x | Some ideas about representing your units than square blocks. | |||||||||||||||||||
53 | Modern Wargames Forum | Bruce Rea-Taylor | MiniatureWargames | 5 | Modern | x | British Army 1958 | |||||||||||||||||||
54 | ACW Machine Guns | David Snowden | MiniatureWargames | 6 | ACW | x | x | Discussion of machine guns during the ACW and their fire effectiveness. A simple template (6 zones) to use them in your wargames. | ||||||||||||||||||
55 | Making Your own Wargame Figures | Jon Skinner | MiniatureWargames | 6, 7, 8 | Generic | x | Part 1: The Master. Part 2: The Mould. Part 3: Casting. | |||||||||||||||||||
56 | Fighting in Built-up Areas | C.S. Grant | MiniatureWargames | 6 | x | General discussion on how to include fighting in BUA in your wargaming rules | ||||||||||||||||||||
57 | Model Forestry | Ian Weekley | MiniatureWargames | 6 | x | |||||||||||||||||||||
58 | Steptoe Rides Again | Basil Fletcher | MiniatureWargames | 6 | x | Modeling a mutli-purpose scrapyard, suitable for many periods. | ||||||||||||||||||||
59 | The Sudan | Peter Gilder | MiniatureWargames | 6 | Colonial/Sudan | x | A short article in which Peter Gilder describes how he got interested in Sudan wargaming | |||||||||||||||||||
60 | Tolstoy and Morale | Mark Clayton | MiniatureWargames | 6, 7 | Napoleonic/Russia | x | x | Reading War and Peace, and derive some wargaming principles out of it. Part 2 focuses specifically on some morale rules. | ||||||||||||||||||
61 | Tabele-top Movement | Steve Hezzlewood | MiniatureWargames | 6 | x | Introducing random movement distances in your rules. Roll a die, (-1, -2, ... +1, +2) | ||||||||||||||||||||
62 | The Melee in Wargames | Steve Hezzlewood | MiniatureWargames | 6 | x | Some rule ideas for melee resolution, resolving melee between individuals instead of a single roll for the entire unit. | ||||||||||||||||||||
63 | Nuts and Bolts: Artillery | Andrew Mulholland | MiniatureWargames | 6 | x | Discussion about artillery and its use in wargames | ||||||||||||||||||||
64 | Wargaming the Second Indo-China War | R. Forster | MiniatureWargames | 6 | Vietnam | x | How to apprach Vietnam wargaming | |||||||||||||||||||
65 | Re-Equipment of the US Army | Bruce Rea-Taylor | MiniatureWargames | 6 | Modern | x | US Army 1980s | |||||||||||||||||||
66 | The Battle of Buena Vista | Wally Hearl | MiniatureWargames | 7 | 19th/America | x | 22 February 1846, America-Mexican War | |||||||||||||||||||
67 | Wargaming with Micro Tanks | Graham Wilkinson | MiniatureWargames | 7 | Modern | x | Article focusing on painting and modeling for 6mm tanks | |||||||||||||||||||
68 | The Lazy Man's Way | Dave Hoyles | MiniatureWargames | 7 | Generic | x | A faster method of getting that (painted) army into action | |||||||||||||||||||
69 | WW2 US Wargame Battalion | David Snowden | MiniatureWargames | 7 | WW2 | x | Structure of a US Infantry Bn | |||||||||||||||||||
70 | A "three-army" fortress | Ian Weekley | MiniatureWargames | 7 | Medieval | x | Making a castle toserve for Visigoth, Hun , Arab | |||||||||||||||||||
71 | Defence Cut Blues | Paul Wood | MiniatureWargames | 7 | x | Hints, ideas and advice for the Low Budget General. | ||||||||||||||||||||
72 | Rule Writer's Point of View | Phil Barker | MiniatureWargames | 7 | x | The author gives his opinion on research and ruleswriting. | ||||||||||||||||||||
73 | The "Dark Age Infantry Slog" system | Andy Callan | MiniatureWargames | 7 | Medieval/DarkAges | x | Game of dark ages combat, focusing on leader figures and formations. | |||||||||||||||||||
74 | Warriors, Weapons and Warfare in the Chariot Era | Ian Lowell | MiniatureWargames | 7, 8, 11, 15 | Ancients | x | Part 1: Early days in the Aegean. Part 2: Enemies of the Empire, Egypt 16-12th centuries BC. Part 3: Kingdoms and Corsairs, Anatolia 14-12 centuries BC | |||||||||||||||||||
75 | Terrain Construction | Ian Weekley | MiniatureWargames | 8 | x | Making hills | ||||||||||||||||||||
76 | Wargaming with Elephants | Peter Tickler | MiniatureWargames | 8 | Ancients | x | x | Historical overview, also discusses tactics | ||||||||||||||||||
77 | Nuts and Bolts: Skirmishers | Andrew Mulholland | MiniatureWargames | 8 | x | Role of skirmishers on the battlefield | ||||||||||||||||||||
78 | The Prusso-Saxon Army at Jena, 1806 | Peter Hofschröer | MiniatureWargames | 8,10, 18 | Napoleonic/Jena | x | OOB, Tactics | |||||||||||||||||||
79 | The Taking of Ulm | Steve Jones | MiniatureWargames | 9 | 18th | x | x | Bavaria, Empire | ||||||||||||||||||
80 | Worm's Eye View of the Wars of the 18th century | Peter Hofschröer | MiniatureWargames | 9 | 18th | Account of foot soldiers - see also followup article in issue 13 | ||||||||||||||||||||
81 | Bird's Eye View of the Wars of the 19th Century | Arthur Harman | MiniatureWargames | 9 | 19th | x | Ballooning and the battlefield | |||||||||||||||||||
82 | Hair Roller Armies | Andy Callan | MiniatureWargames | 9 | ACW | x | x | Making armies out of plastic hairrollers (really!). Has some ACW rules as well. | ||||||||||||||||||
83 | Skirmishes on the Banbury Line 1642-1646 | R.P. Jenkins | MiniatureWargames | 9 | ECW | x | ||||||||||||||||||||
84 | A Fantasy Tower in 25mm | Ian Weekley | MiniatureWargames | 9 | Fantasy | x | ||||||||||||||||||||
85 | The 3rd Battle of Plevna 1877 | Wally Hearl | MiniatureWargames | 9 | 19th | x | Balkan Wars | |||||||||||||||||||
86 | Drums along the Watusi | Richard Brooks | MiniatureWargames | 9 | Colonial | x | Very simple colonial rules - ambushes. MW 29 "Maroon" makes reference to this article. | |||||||||||||||||||
87 | The Battle of Barnet 1471 | Steve Jones | MiniatureWargames | 9 | Medieval/WotRoses | x | ||||||||||||||||||||
88 | The Battle of Rohoznik 1550-ish | Gary Chalk | MiniatureWargames | 9 | Renaissance | x | Fictituous renaissance battle. | |||||||||||||||||||
89 | Castles and Curses: A different Angle | Alexander Hay-Whitton | MiniatureWargames | 10 | Fantasy | x | A small discussion about using spells | |||||||||||||||||||
90 | Nuts and Bolts: The Ambush | Andrew Mulholland | MiniatureWargames | 10 | Generic | x | How to set up an ambush | |||||||||||||||||||
91 | Mini-board ideas | David Constable | MiniatureWargames | 10 | WW2 | x | Combining ideas from board and miniature wargaming | |||||||||||||||||||
92 | The Battle of Zutphen 1586 | Wally Hearl | MiniatureWargames | 10 | 16th | x | ||||||||||||||||||||
93 | The Best of Enemies | C.S. Grant | MiniatureWargames | 10 | 18th | x | Charles Grant describing his 18th century imaginations. | |||||||||||||||||||
94 | Battlefield Tactics of the 2nd Punic War | Michel Syrett | MiniatureWargames | 10, 11 | Ancients/Punic | x | ||||||||||||||||||||
95 | Plan Z ... the way to Britain's defeat in 1945 | Jim Sizer | MiniatureWargames | 10 | WW2/Naval | x | The building plan of the German Navy during WW2 | |||||||||||||||||||
96 | Al's Trendy Troop Transporter | Alasdair North | MiniatureWargames | 10 | x | A carrying case for miniatures | ||||||||||||||||||||
97 | The Role of Civilians in Wargaming | Donald Featherstone | MiniatureWargames | 11 | Generic | x | x | |||||||||||||||||||
98 | Rolling a Six Here, Boss | Chris Best | MiniatureWargames | 11 | x | Using time-limited turns in wargaming | ||||||||||||||||||||
99 | The Midianites | J. Knott, S.Hall, I.Bristow | MiniatureWargames | 11 | Ancients | x | Making your own figures for a Midianite Army. | |||||||||||||||||||
100 | The Battle of Chalons AD451 | M. Worallo | MiniatureWargames | 11 | Ancients | x | Romans, Goths, Huns |