Wargames, Soldiers and Strategy

WSS115 - Peeking Behind the Shieldwall

What can wargaming teach us about Viking Age warfare? Alongside the latest wargaming news to arrive at WSS HQ, we're joined by James Morris, author of Midgard: Heroic B

WSS114 - The Show Must Go On?

In this episode, Guy brings us the latest news from the world of wargaming before chatting to Glyn Williams about the history of the Crusade show at Penarth. They also di

WSS113 - Forward March

Digital Sculpting, 3D Printing and the Future of Miniatures. Guy brings us the latest hobby news from the War Room, before chatting with Steffan Carey about digital scu

WSS112 - It Ain't Half Hot Mum

With Angus away, Jasper takes the hosting chair for this episode. Alongside all the latest news from the hobby, Guy sits down with Tony Reidy from Wargames Atlantic to di

W111 - Beating the Blues

In this episode of the Wargames, Soldiers and Strategy podcast, the team discusses beating the blues and staying motivated when hobby enthusiasm begins to fade. Every war

WSS110 - Salute 2026

In this episode, we look back at this year's Salute and ask whether it still holds its place as the must-attend event in the wargaming calendar. Guy was on the ground t

WSS109 - Epic Insights

Coming up on today's episode, we will be bringing you the latest news from the world of wargaming. After that, Guy sits down with Ian Strickland from Warlord Games to t

WSS108 - Beachhead

Guy speaks to Peter Valinski, organiser of The Beachhead Tabletop Games Expo, about running one of the UK's largest tabletop gaming shows. With thousands of attendees, cl

WSS107 - A Few of Our Favourite Things

In this episode of the Wargames Soldiers and Strategy podcast, Angus is joined by Guy, Jasper, Chris, and Mark for a discussion about painting.  The team talk about wha

WSS106 - Atlantic Fishing

In this episode of the Wargames Soldiers and Strategy podcast, the team catch up on the latest news from 'Bowers Villas', including upcoming releases and community events

WSS105 - 3D

In this episode of the Wargames, Soldiers and Strategy Podcast, the team talk all things 3D — from printing and design to how it's changing the hobby. Guy also brings us

WSS104 - Is this just real, or is it just fantasy?

In this episode of the Wargames, Soldiers & Strategy Podcast, the team chat about something a little different, fantasy wargaming. How does it compare with historical gam

WSS103 - A Hail of Bullets

In this episode of the Wargames Soldiers and Strategy Podcast, Angus is joined by Guy, Mark, Chris and Jasper. After the latest updates from "Bowers Towers," Guy sits dow

WSS102 - The Great Wargaming Survey, 2025

In this episode of the Wargames, Soldiers and Strategy podcast, Angus, Chris, Guy and Jasper take a close look at this year's Great Wargaming Survey. They discuss some of

WSS101 - From Our Own Correspondents

In this episode of the Wargames, Soldiers and Strategy podcast, we're handing things over to our global correspondents for a series of reports on the wargaming scene in t

WSS100 - Rules of Engagement

In this episode of the Wargames, Soldiers and Strategy podcast, we bring you the latest hobby news, new releases, and all the usual chatter from the wargaming world. Th

WSS99 - Gaming Mechanisms

In this episode of the Wargames, Soldiers and Strategy podcast, we're delving into the heart of tabletop gaming: mechanics. What makes a ruleset feel smooth and immersive

WSS98 - Salute ExCels

In this episode of the Wargames, Soldiers & Strategy Podcast, it's all about the news! Guy gives us the latest scoop on what's been arriving through the letterbox at Bo

WSS97 - Themes and Questions

This episode of the Wargames, Soldiers & Strategy podcast is a little different. Rather than charging headlong into a pre-planned topic, the team handed the reins over to

WSS96 - The Science of Terrain

In this episode of the Wargames, Soldiers and Strategy Podcast, the team explores the science of terrain placement—how to set up your tabletop for the best possible game.