Miniature Wargames  |  August 2025 [508]
In Issue 508 of Miniature Wargames, we bring you another fantastic line-up of gaming content—ranging from gripping historical 'what-ifs' to cinematic fantasy battles, Cold War confrontations, and wild west shootouts.
Gracing the cover is The Fords of Isen, a spectacular Lord of the Rings show game using an adapted version of Valour & Fortitude. If you're a fan of Middle-earth, this one's not to be missed.
This issue includes:
Command Decision: Jon Sutherland presents Incident at Omdurman, a colonial-era ‘what if?’ scenario set on 2nd September 1898. It's the first part of a two-part series, with the tabletop battle to follow in next month’s issue.
Send Three and Fourpence: Mr Kinch takes us into a snowbound Ardennes with In A Rather Unsightly Bulge—a multiplayer Memoir ’44 game reimagined for the tabletop.
Fulda Gap: Cold War goes hot in this ultimate ‘what if?’ setting. We bring you two intense scenarios that explore the clash between NATO and Warsaw Pact forces.
Transatlantic: An exclusive interview with Hudson Adams of Wargames Atlantic, sharing insights into what’s on the horizon at WA HQ.
Winchesters are Plentiful – Part 2: Back in the Wild West, we return to Tales of Derring Do with the second part of our scenario series featuring the infamous Horrell Boys.
Sentry Duty: Paul McCay paints up WWII German troops from Wargames Atlantic, using the new Army Painter Fanatic historical paint range—perfect for your next project.
Furious Fusillade: We bring you a photographic report from the Broadside show—packed with highlights and games that stole the spotlight.
Scratch Build: Something a little different—a windmill build with a whimsical twist, perfect for adding unique flair to your tabletop scenery.
Whether you're into historical reimaginings, fantasy warfare, or hobby builds, Issue 508 has something to fire every wargamer’s imagination.
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Articles in this issue
Below is a selection of articles in Miniature Wargames August 2025 [508].