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Magazines…
Wargames Illustrated: Issue # 452 with Free Epic Revolution Sprue
Theme: Epic Revolution
Features:
- Designer's Notes: Pike and Shotte, Death and the Landsknecht
- Fight for America: Visits Stone Nest in Central London to speak to creators of a wargame-art installation
- The Shifting Sands: Part Two of 7TV Pulp adventure in the desert
- Cover Focus: Examines Epic Battles Revolution freebie frame
- Wargaming with Snipers Throughout History: Discusses how to use sharpshooters in varied theaters and historical periods
- Never Mind the Bushido: Battle report which sees Ashigaru, Samuria, Ronin and Ninjas clash
- Overlord 1944: Guide to award-winning Salute 52 Painting Competition entries
- Battle for Supremacy: Reports on this year's premiere competitive Bolt Action gaming event
- A Tabletop Triumph: Guided tour of board from Partizan 2025
- Winter Warriors: Bolt Action British and Canadian Infantry Winter box
Departments:
- Observation Post: Reviews new early medieval skirmish rules, the latest Bolt Action Armies of book, and plastic tanks and animals
- Release Radar: New and upcoming releases
- Quick Fire: WI readers' hobby projects, notes, news, and observations
$10.00 USD
Wargaming Supplies…
Super Glue
Though common enough everywhere miniatures are sold, OMM is now stocking some additional wargaming supplies to allow for one-stop-shopping. The next time you order some minis from us, we have glue if you need to restock. $5.99 USD
OMM Discount 10%: Now $5.39 USD.
Speedpaint Starter Set 2.0: Paint Set
Combined with an innovative resin medium solution that flows perfectly over your miniatures to create an unparalleled painting solution to help you get more time for gaming. All Speedpaints come with two high-grade, rust-proof stainless steel mixing balls already loaded in the bottle, making it easier for you to get the perfect consistency. Contains ten Speedpaints, free basecoat brush, and painting guide. $57.50 USD
OMM Discount 10%: Now $51.75 USD.
Rules…
Frostgrave: Advanced Spellcraft
Expand your spellbook with Advanced Spellcraft, featuring new options for wizards and a ten-scenario competitive campaign. Offers numerous new rules and ideas that bring more spellcasting possibilities to games of Frostgrave. Critical successes and failures for each basic spell are introduced, as are spell-specific flourishes that can be learned to enhance your magic. With hundreds of new tricks for wizards to learn, Advanced Spellcraft is the largest supplement to date, and is presented in celebration of Frostgrave's 10th anniversary. $35.00 USD
OMM Discount 15%: Now $29.75 USD.
To the Strongest: Rebellion & Retribution
This 106-page scenario book is designed for use with the To the Strongest: For King and Parliament English Civil War rules and the Celtic Fringe extra rules, but could easily be adapted for other rule systems. Contains eight scenarios covering the major battles in Ireland from 1642-1649: Kilrush, Liscarroll, Benburb, Knockmanuss, Glenmaquin, Ballinvegga, Dungan's Hill, and Rathmines. Each contain a background briefing, separate briefings for each player, a deployment plan, and an order of battle. Scenarios can be played individually or in sequences, as a mini or full campaign. $42.00 USD
The Victory Is Ours: A Napoleonic Warfare Battle Manual
Napoleonic ruleset in Fratt's Battle Manual series that focuses on the psychological effect of battle. Emphasizes the need for gamers not to have to rebase their figures, but instead mount existing troops on movement trays. Focuses on close combat instead of prolonged, drawn-out firefights. Morale and cohesion are key deciding factors in the psychological effects on combat, so that the focus is less on consulting charts and more on feeling true to history. The rules are robust but contain countless color pictures, diagrams, and player aids. Also contains Battle of Quatre Bras scenario. $50.00 USD.
On Bloody Ground: The Norman Conquest
Mass-combat rulebook with common-sense rules for movement, shooting and combat, along with a command-and-orders structure which produces a highly tactical, dynamic and versatile wargame that is great fun for both seasoned gamers and beginners alike. Includes six complete army lists to enable players to build Saxon, Viking, Norman, Irish, Scots or Welsh armies, along with eight pages of full-color pictures, showcasing example units and commanders from those army lists. $27.00 USD.
On Bloody Ground: El Cid & The Reconquista
Mass-combat rulebook with common-sense rules for movement, shooting and combat, along with a command-and-orders structure which produces a highly tactical, dynamic and versatile wargame that is great fun for both seasoned gamers and beginners alike. Includes six complete army lists to enable players to build Christian Spanish, Almoravids, Al-Andalus, Late Christian Spanish, Almohads, or Late Andalusian armies. $31.00 USD.
On Bloody Ground: Caesar's Campaigns
Mass-combat rulebook with common-sense rules for movement, shooting and combat, along with a command-and-orders structure which produces a highly tactical, dynamic and versatile wargame that is great fun for both seasoned gamers and beginners alike. Includes seven complete army lists to enable players to build Caesarian Roman, Early Germanic, Gallic Tribes, Ancient Britons, Late Ptolemaic Egyptian, Late Pontic, and Numidian armies, along with four pages of full-color pictures showcasing example units and commanders from those army lists. $31.00 USD.
On Bloody Ground: The Greco-Persian & Peloponnesian Wars
Mass-combat rulebook with common-sense rules for movement, shooting and combat, along with a command-and-orders structure which produces a highly tactical, dynamic and versatile wargame that is great fun for both seasoned gamers and beginners alike. Includes five complete army lists to enable players to build Greek City States, Spartan, Early Achaemenid Persian, Delian League, or Peloponnesian League armies. $27.00 USD.
On Bloody Ground: Sub-Roman Britain
Mass-combat rulebook with common-sense rules for movement, shooting and combat, along with a command-and-orders structure which produces a highly tactical, dynamic and versatile wargame that is great fun for both seasoned gamers and beginners alike. Includes five complete army lists to enable players to build The Romano British, British and Welsh Kingdoms, Early Saxons, The Scots-Irish, or The Picts armies. $27.00 USD.
On Bloody Ground: The Rise of Macedon
Mass-combat rulebook with common-sense rules for movement, shooting and combat, along with a command-and-orders structure which produces a highly tactical, dynamic and versatile wargame that is great fun for both seasoned gamers and beginners alike. Includes five complete army lists to enable players to build Early Macedonian, Late Greek City States, Late Achaemenid Persian, Macedonian Empire, or Ancient Indians armies. $27.00 USD.
On Bloody Ground: The New Kingdom
Mass-combat rulebook with common-sense rules for movement, shooting and combat, along with a command-and-orders structure which produces a highly tactical, dynamic and versatile wargame that is great fun for both seasoned gamers and beginners alike. Includes seven complete army lists to enable players to build New Kingdom Egypt, The Hittites, The Sea People, The Mittani, The Nubians, The Libyans, or The Israelites armies. $27.00 USD.
On Bloody Ground: The Punic Wars
Mass-combat rulebook with common-sense rules for movement, shooting and combat, along with a command-and-orders structure which produces a highly tactical, dynamic and versatile wargame that is great fun for both seasoned gamers and beginners alike. Includes seven complete army lists to enable players to build Polybian Roman, Early Carthaginian, Late Carthaginian, Ancient Spanish, Numidians, Gallic Tribes, or Ligurians armies. $27.00 USD.
On Bloody Ground: The English Civil Wars
Mass-combat rulebook with common-sense rules for movement, shooting and combat, along with a command-and-orders structure which produces a highly tactical, dynamic and versatile wargame that is great fun for both seasoned gamers and beginners alike. Includes six complete army lists to enable players to build Early Royalist, Early Parliamentarian, Scottish Covenanter, Montrose Scottish, Late Royalist, and New Model armies. $27.00 USD.
A Civile Little Warre: Skirmish Wargaming in the English Civil War
Innovative sets of rules from the author of The Warre Game. Step into the muddy boots of a 17th Century company captain and lead your band of foot, horse or dragoons through raids, ambuscades and outpost assaults. Designed for quick, dramatic play with just a handful of figures, this ruleset captures the chaos and camaraderie of small-scale warfare during the English Civil Wars. No points. No cards. Just orders, dice and the clash of steel. Muster your men, issue your commands, and let history unfold on your tabletop. $46.00 USD.
Paper Wars Issue 110: Red Partisans – The War Behind Army Group Center, 1942-44
Two-player (solo-adaptable) game in which the Partisan player must fight German and Hungarian security forces while trying to attack as many targets as possible. The Axis player must defend those targets and launch anti-Partisan drives to destroy as many enemy units as possible. The Partisan player wins by accelerating the Soviet conventional forces' advance beyond the historical timeline. Contains one 34 x 22-inch large-hex map and 176 large (&frac;58;-inch) counters. Also contains a bonus game, a new scripted mission for Ju-87: Storm of Steel, and seven new aircraft types for Interceptor Ace, Volume 2. $47.00 USD
OMM Discount 15%: Now $39.95 USD.
Voidfighter: A Science Fiction Dogfighting Wargame
A streamlined wargame for cinematic space dogfights. Players pilot their squadron, perform special maneuvers, including barrel rolls and Immelmann turns, and unleash a barrage of laser blasts. Using a simple set of ship characteristics based around differing die types, as well as a variety of additional traits and weapons, players can create and customize the ship of their dreams from nimble fighters all the way to mighty, but cumbersome, corvettes. For players that want to jump straight into the cockpit and get to the action, the book also contains a great number of existing ship types based upon classic sci-fi tropes and ideas, from space empires to plucky mercenaries. Also contained are rules for a selection of celestial phenomena and other terrain types, a variety of differing scenarios, and a campaign system enabling pilots to increase in skill over the course of several games. $25.00 USD
OMM Discount 15%: Now $21.25 USD.
Ospreys…
012 U.S. Seventh Fleet, Korea 1950-53: The First Cold War Naval Campaign
Explains how the U.S. Navy brought its war-winning fleet to bear in a complex campaign against South Korea. Seventh Fleet's role included blockading enemy ports, escorting convoys, close air support, interdiction, naval gunfire support, and amphibious invasions and evacuations. With few exceptions, Seventh Fleet's command of the sea around Korea was unchallenged, allowing the fleet to focus its efforts on supporting the ground war. Examines the ships and technology, command and organization, logistics, intelligence, and combat performance of the fleet. Illustrated throughout with 40 archive photos and 13 pages of original color illustrations. $23.00 USD
OMM Discount 15%: Now $19.55 USD.
055 Kursk 1943: Airpower in the Eastern Front's Most Pivotal Battle
A history and analysis of the fierce air war over the huge battlefield of Kursk, where the Soviets for the first time fought the Luftwaffe to a standstill. Explains how the complex air war over Kursk played out; with both sides deploying new aircraft specifically designed for destroying tanks, massive engagements took place above the clashes of armor. Offers a day-by-day examination of the air forces' actions, and reveals the scale and intensity of the combat over the Kursk salient. Illustrated throughout with 65 photos and 14 pages of color illustrations. $25.00 USD
OMM Discount 15%: Now $21.25 USD.
146 M18 Hellcat vs Panther: Arracourt 1944
Examines the bloody battle between the U.S. Army's M18 tank destroyer and Germany's formidable Panther tank at Arracourt in September 1944. Details the origins, development, strengths, and limitations of the two AFVs, as well as their crews' training, doctrine, and combat effectiveness. Also provides a detailed account of the momentous battle between the U.S. 704th Tank Destroyer Battalion and the German Panzer-Brigade 113 at Arracourt, where the two types clashed in a surprising encounter that challenges our preconceptions about armored warfare in World War II. Contains color illustrations throughout, including profiles, technical drawings, battlescene artworks, maps, and photographs. $23.00 USD
OMM Discount 15%: Now $19.55 USD.
263 Roman Cavalry Tactics
A fully illustrated study of the Roman cavalry's evolution, chronicles tactics and composition from the time of the Republic to the fall of the Dominate. Charts how the cavalry grew to become the dominant force in Roman field armies by the twilight of the Western Empire. Eight newly commissioned artwork plates and a rich selection of artifact photographs and archaeological sources provide vivid detail and insight, helping to bring to the life the evolving tactics, clothing, and weaponry of Rome's cavalry from the 2nd Century BC through to the 5th Century AD. Contains eight color artwork plates, black-and-white and color photographs, and illustrations. $21.00 USD
OMM Discount 15%: Now $17.85 USD.
Books…
Nation in Arms: Five Armies That Made Europe
A critical study of five historical armies that offers solutions for how contemporary forces need to change to deal with modern threats. Author draws lessons from their experience to establish long-standing principles that are as relevant today as they were in the 4th Century. It is a book about armies, their loyalties, their organization, and their souls. Analyzes five armies which have adapted successful defenses through history: the 4th Century Roman army of Constantine the Great; the 15th Century Ottoman army of Sultan Mehmet II; Cromwell's New Model Army of the English Civil War; the Prussian Army of the Napoleonic Wars; and the U.S. Army of the Second World War. Contains eight-page plate section in color and black-and-white. $30.00 USD
OMM Discount 15%: Now $25.50 USD.
Exploring Nationalism: Identifying Its Forms, Particularly Those Which Lead to War & Mayhem
A sweeping and timely study of aggressive nationalism, its deep historical roots, and its modern-day resurgence. Delves into the aggressive, expansionist strain that has fueled conflict and suffering throughout human history. Traces the roots of nationalism back to humanity's earliest recorded eras, revealing how elements such as racialism, ethnicity, language, religion, and culture have historically ignited aggressive nationalism. Analyzes over 33 European countries to examine the common experiences of nations from their tribal beginnings to the current age. Connects historical patterns to contemporary issues, warning of the resurgence of extreme right-wing ideologies across the globe. Urges readers to confront the past's lessons, emphasizing that history is not merely a record of what has been, but a vital lens through which to understand our present and shape a more peaceful future. Contains 20 mono illustrations. $35.00 USD
OMM Discount 15%: Now $29.75 USD.
Tiberius: From Masterly Commander to Masterful Emperor of Rome
Offers a fresh reassessment of Tiberius Caesar, highlighting his leadership, reforms and misunderstood legacy as emperor. His reputation for capable generalship and sensible civic leadership are marred by reports of cruelty, treason trials, and sexual depravity. Examines the known facts of the personal and professional life of Ancient Rome's third-longest-serving emperor. He was a poet, a collector of art, and an astrologer. Explores how he dealt with success, disappointment and loss all while under the unrelenting pressure of serving Augustus, and then carrying out his ultimate duty by ruling the empire in his own right. Contains 35 illustrations. $43.00 USD
OMM Discount 15%: Now $36.55 USD.
Prince Rupert of the Rhine: King Charles I's Cavalier Commander
A revealing biography of Prince Rupert, challenging myths and reshaping his role in Britain's civil wars. Prince Rupert of the Rhine was an intrinsic part of the civil wars that devastated the three kingdoms of Stuart Britain. Rupert was both the archetypical royalist hero and parliamentarian villain. Delves into numerous and varied archives to reconstruct a tapestry of the Civil War and Rupert's part in it, which highlights historical errors, gives fresh perspectives, and reveals brand-new information. Key myths are examined, and the prince's flaws and fame are assessed to produce a balanced and definitive biography. Claims new details about Rupert's lover, Lady Katherine Scott, as well as mistresses Frances Bard and Margaret Hughes. Studies of the Battles of Vlotho and Powick Bridge challenge previous historical narratives and help reshape Rupert's story. Contains 30 mono illustrations. $50.00 USD
OMM Discount 15%: Now $42.50 USD.
The Campaign in Alsace, August 1870
Presents an excellent military history of two important battles during the opening rounds of the Franco-Prussian War in 1870. Details how one French division was surprised and virtually destroyed by Bavarian and Prussian troops at Wissembourg. Two days later at one of the decisive battles of the war, MacMahon's I Corps was heavily defeated by the Germans at the Battle of Woerth. This defeat caused the irreparable splitting of the French Imperial Army which was to have fatal consequences for Napoleon III. The author offers an incisive and well-organized account of these two important actions. Full orders of battle are included for both French and German forces. Contains eight black-and-white maps. $32.00 USD
OMM Discount 15%: Now $27.20 USD.
The Welsh at War: From Mons to Loos & the Gallipoli Tragedy
Records the gallant work of Welsh units and servicemen during the period between the declaration of war in 1914, to the aftermath of the battles of Loos and Gallipoli at the end of 1915. Covers the outbreak of war and the response in Wales, the Battle of Mons and the Retreat from Mons, the Home Front and the Expansion of the Army, the Battles of the Marne and the Aisne, the Landings at Lao Shan Bay and the Siege of Tsingtao, the First and Second Battles of Ypres, the Raising of the 38th and 53rd (Welsh) Divisions, the Raising of the Welsh Guards, the Gallipoli landings, as well as battles and evacuations, the Sinking of the Lusitania, the Battles of Aubers Ridge and Festubert, the Aden Protectorate, the Battle of Loos, and up until the arrival of the 38th (Welsh) Division in France in December 1915. Contains 100 mono illustrations. $33.00 USD
OMM Discount 15%: Now $28.05 USD.
The Siege of Dunkirk, 1944: And the Capture of the Channel Ports
Account of the Allied capture of key Channel ports and the prolonged siege of Dunkirk during WWII. Examines how the Allies needed a proper working port on the Channel that would enable them to bring in more men and materiel to fight the Germans in Europe and alleviate their supply issues. Details the capture of Dieppe, Le Havre, Boulogne, and Calais, as well as the Siege of Dunkirk that the Allies decided to do while they concentrated on capturing and bringing only the port of Antwerp. It was a siege that was to last until the end of the war. Contains 20 mono illustrations. $45.00 USD
OMM Discount 15%: Now $38.25 USD.
Boxed Games…
Combat! Volume 3: Arnhem – Wargame
Standalone solitaire game of man-to-man combat in World War Two that introduces the British Armed Forces into the system and focuses on the fight for Arnhem Bridge. Players will use the actual British army forces that fought at the famed bridge and most hold at all costs. There are multiple scenarios covering several stages of the attack on the Arnhem Bridgehead.
Complexity: Medium
Solitaire Suitability: 10 out of 10, designed specifically for solitaire play
Time Scale: 30 to 90 seconds per turn
Map Scale: 10 yards per hex
Unit Scale: Single man per counter; man-to-man combat
Playing Time: Three to five hours per scenario
Contents:
Three 24 x 38-inch game maps (a historically accurate map of the Arnhem Bridge), one 11 x 17-inch map
Six counter sheets (1-inch playing pieces)
Two Decks of Playing Cards (52 cards for Allied, 50 cards for German)
One Display Mat
One Impulse/Turn Track
One Player Aid Card
One Rulebook
Two 10-sided and one 6-sided dice
Box and Lid set – $139.00 USD
OMM Discount 15%: Now $118.15 USD.
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