Vae Victis 187 : la commune de Paris 1871

VaeVictis Issue #187 is the July-August 2026 issue of the renowned French magazine dedicated to historical board games, map-based wargames and miniature gaming.

Faithful to the formula that has made VaeVictis a reference for historical gaming enthusiasts, this new issue offers a broad overview of current releases and hobby developments, combining game reviews, historical articles, strategy discussions, scenarios and features dedicated to miniature gaming.

Among the highlights of this issue are features covering Italy 43, Thunderbolt, Baltic Empire, Army of the Potomac and Far Side of the World, together with an extensive selection of board wargames including Grunwald 1410, Stalin's Favorite, War & Peace, All Are Brothers, Into the Whirlpool, Infernal Machines, Purgatorio, Révolutions, Seljuk and The Guerilla Generation.

The historical Art de la Guerre section focuses on two major subjects: the Paris Commune and Kharkov 1943.

Miniature gamers and hobby enthusiasts will also find plenty of material, including articles covering 3D printing, Sharp Practice, Bolt Action V3, the Indochina War, The Men Who Would Be Kings, 1914 Plan 19 and Viking Blood Feud.

The issue also includes scenarios for Advanced Squad Leader (ASL) and Memoir '44, alongside articles dedicated to introductory role-playing games and the design and scenarios of Dernières Gloires.

CONTENTS

New Releases

• Italy 43
• Thunderbolt
• Baltic Empire
• Army of the Potomac
• Far Side of the World
• And more...

Board Wargames

• Grunwald 1410
• Stalin's Favorite
• War & Peace
• All Are Brothers
• Into the Whirlpool
• Infernal Machines
• Purgatorio
• Révolutions
• Seljuk
• The Guerilla Generation

Hobby

• 3D Printing – Part Two
• Introductory Role-Playing Games
• Dernières Gloires: Designer's Notes and Scenarios

Miniatures

• Ancient Warfare
• Sharp Practice
• Bolt Action V3: Italian and Japanese Army Lists
• Indochina
• The Men Who Would Be Kings
• From the Trenches to the Barricades
• On Bloody Ground
• 1914 Plan 19
• Viking Blood Feud
• And more...

Scenarios

• Advanced Squad Leader
• Memoir '44

The Art of War

• The Paris Commune
• Kharkov 1943

SPECIFICATIONS

• Publisher: Cérigo Éditions / VaeVictis
• Pages: 80
• Language: French
• Type: Historical Gaming, Wargaming and Miniatures Magazine