Miniature Wargames  |  August 2026
In this Issue 520 of Miniature Wargames we have another great selection of rules with some to download, a scratchbuild, plus lots of scenarios for popular rule systems.
On the cover we have Sainte-Mere-Elgise Private John Steele’s baptism of fire: a WWII outing.
Send Three And Fourpence. Be Not Dismayed: The Battle of Clontarf and the art of making do (Part Two). Conrad Kinch concludes his Dark Age skirmish scenarios with another pair of scenarios.
For Want of a Horse: this is a strange ‘Weirdstone’ fantasy scenario for Dragon Rampant Second Edition by Michael Hoddinott of Conquest Games.
Tally Ho Chaps! Amiens Part 1: A Black Day for the German Army. In Command Decision Jon Sutherland gives us Part One of a WWI duo.
Blast Off! The Last Star Hunter Standing – Part One: scenarios and rules for the High Frontier.
Rosebud: Big Horn and Yellowstone Expedition: action other than what happened to Custer...
Dicing With Death: Making your battles more ‘dicey’: after last months Galleys rules using 'dice strings' Mr Tuck goes into further explanations and gives away some free Napoleonic rules using them!
Breathtaking Bombardment: A visit to Broadside 2026.
Scratch Build: How to finish a resin building to get the best from it.
Finally, we have the review sections with Defence in Depth for Figures and rules, plus we have Forward Observer for news and Recce for insightful book reviews.
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Articles in this issue
Below is a selection of articles in Miniature Wargames August 2026.