Table of Contents #86Rule Sets and Rules Variants
Chris Engle looks at Bull Fighting in a very simple and quick game system. Going It Alone Rich Barbuto's solo column examines solo efforts. Mini-Campaign: Nile Retreat/Counter Retreat Captain Peter Panzeri Jr. gives us a scenario playable in an afternoon. Masterpiece Wargames Captain Peter Panzeri Jr. covers the Battle of the Pyramids 21 July 1798. Furious Reason Charles Sharp modifies Fire & Fury to cover 18th Century Rules Warlord Henry Thomson & Henry Thomson II give us rules for a Fantasy Warlord campaign game. Aurigae Kenneth M. Van Pelt gives us wargame rules for chariot racing during the age of the Circus Maximus in Rome. Historical Analysis and Scenarios
Brigade-Division Battles of the Smoothbore Era Reviews, News, and Other Views
Editor and Publisher Hal Thinglum discusses the growing interest in 25mm WWII figures and his latest painting adventures. What's New In Hal's Mailbox Editor and Publisher Hal Thinglum, with a little help from others, offers a multitude of mini product reviews. Napoleonic Turks in 1/300 Mark Bevis reviews 1/300 miniatures from 3 manufacturers (Heroics & Ros, Adler Miniatures, and Irregular Miniatures). Birth of a Notion Brian Carroll on "You want to put how many figures in a battalion?"; his Marlburian project. David Barnes' Miniatures Figures Reviews:
25mm Zulu War, Trojan War, and Three Musketeers Steve Dake Again The return of MWAN's columnist. Letters to the Editor The readers explain all. Wargame Magazine Reviews Russ Lockwood looks at a host of magazines. The Leaders Dilemma Chris Engle looks at the dilemma between commanders wants and the men they lead. Premeasuring - The Wargamers Taboo Stephen Huckaby talks about the wargaming taboo. More ArticlesHurricon 96 Craig Martelle reviews what he saw at the convention 8-10 November 1996. The World at War Charles Sharp looks at Ignorance in Wargaming and How To Get More of It. Cross of Iron Bill Hogan HMGS South adds a little character to your skirmish game. Wargaming Clubs of America John Stafford surveys wargame clubs (over 90 listed). Upcoming Events: Conventions S. Richard Black lists upcoming conventions. Bits & Pieces Curt Murff looks at miniatures, rules sets and other odds n ends. 25mm WWII Skirmish Wargaming Steve Dake looks at the next big gaming sensation. MWAN #86 Cover (top): 25mm ACW "Stonewall Brigade" figures (no longer available) by Orv Banasik.Large front cover (168K) Back Cover (bottom color illustration): 25mm WII French-Indian Wargame: figures by Old Glory; Fort by Mike Hanson; Terrain Boards, Rivers & Hills by Adrew Doyle of 3-D Contours; Cabins by Fred Carrocchio. From collection of David Mills Large back cover (191K) Back to MWAN List of Issues Back to Master Magazine List © Copyright 1997 Hal Thinglum This article appears in MagWeb (Magazine Web) on the Internet World Wide Web. |