• be confused with Fantasy Wargaming by Martin Hackett, which was published in 1990 by Patrick Stephens Limited. Fantasy Wargaminging was not well received...
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    wargaming was initially focused on historical subjects, other subjects also emerged. In the late 1960s, linguist M. A. R. Barker began to use wargame-like...
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    Miniature wargaming is a form of wargaming in which military units are represented by miniature physical models on a model battlefield. The use of physical...
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    Wargaming is a mind sport. Modern wargaming was invented in Prussia in the early 19th-century, and eventually the Prussian military adopted wargaming...
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    Warhammer (formerly Warhammer Fantasy Battle or just Warhammer Fantasy) is a tabletop miniature wargame with a medieval fantasy theme. The game was created...
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    Warhammer 40,000 (category Science fantasy)
    initially conceived as a scifi counterpart to Warhammer Fantasy Battle, a medieval fantasy wargame also produced by Games Workshop with which 40,000 shares...
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    earlier tradition of role-playing, which combined with the rulesets of fantasy wargames in the 1970s to give rise to the modern role-playing game. A role-playing...
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    magazines. Fantastic art Fantasy comics Fantasy film Fantasy anime Fantasy television Fantasy games Fantasy wargamewargame that involves a fantastical...
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    Miniature wargames are a form of wargaming designed to incorporate miniatures or figurines into play, which was invented at the beginning of the 19th century...
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  • Entertainment employees. In 2013 they became the Seattle studio of Wargaming. Wargaming Seattle was closed down in July 2018. Gas Powered Games was formed...
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  • Realms of Fantasy is a closed-ended, play-by-mail (PBM) fantasy wargame. Designed in 1987 by Computer Campaigns of New Zealand, it was eventually published...
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    only army in the world that practiced wargaming, so naturally many people credited Prussia's victory to its wargaming tradition. Armies around the world...
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    Rick Priestley (category English fantasy writers)
    Warhammer miniature wargame. Rick Priestley, with Bryan Ansell and Richard Halliwell, designed the Fantasy miniature wargame Warhammer Fantasy Battle for Games...
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  • first miniature wargame and one of its three debut products. Along with the previous medieval rules, Chainmail included a 14-page "fantasy supplement" including...
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    Gary Gygax (category American fantasy writers)
    organization of wargaming clubs and founded the Gen Con gaming convention. In 1971, he co-developed Chainmail, a miniatures wargame based on medieval...
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  • The Wargaming Compendium. Barnsley, South Yorkshire. ISBN 978-1-78383-069-5. OCLC 867929190. Rick Priestley had written a set of fantasy wargames rules...
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  • Fantasy Empires is a role-playing fantasy wargame for MS-DOS made by Silicon Knights and published by Strategic Simulations in 1993. The game uses the...
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    Warhammer Fantasy is a fictional fantasy universe created by Games Workshop and used in many of its games, including the table top wargame Warhammer Fantasy Battle...
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  • Warhammer Age of Sigmar (category Fantasy games)
    miniature figurines from the game. Whereas some wargames recreate historical warfare, Age of Sigmar has a fantasy theme heavily inspired by the fiction of J...
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    popularity of wargaming in the early 1970s. [citation needed] The market grew at a fast pace, and if anything the number of wargaming companies grew...
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  • Ragnarok (video game), a rogue-like video game Ragnarok (board game), a fantasy wargame published by SPI in a 1981 issue (#8) of Ares Ragnarok Online, a MMORPG...
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  • Fantasy General is a fantasy computer wargame published by Strategic Simulations in 1996. Its structure was taken from the game Panzer General with some...
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    within the rules of the game. Tabletop role-playing games have origins in wargaming, which has roots in ancient strategy games, particularly chess and its...
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    List of wargame publishers is an index of commercial companies that publish wargames. 3W or World Wide Wargames – publishers of the wargaming magazine...
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    Air wargaming, like naval wargaming, is a niche specialism within the wider miniatures wargaming hobby. Due to the relatively short time over which aerial...
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  • its most lucrative lines – the Warhammer Fantasy Battle (WFB) and Warhammer 40,000 (WH40k) miniature wargames. The company expanded rapidly and in 1991...
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  • Realpolitik (game) (category Fantasy role-playing games)
    Realpolitik is a closed-ended, computer moderated, play-by-mail (PBM) fantasy wargame. It was published by Karl Zeimettz in the US and Triad Simulations...
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  • Earthwood (game) (category Fantasy role-playing games)
    closed-ended, computer moderated, play-by-mail (PBM) fantasy wargame. Earthwood was a fantasy wargame published by Game Systems Inc. (GSI). GSI's Bill Feild...
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  • Battle Cry (play-by-mail game) (category Fantasy role-playing games)
    moderated, play-by-mail (PBM) fantasy wargame. It was published by Post Age Games. Players vied for control of a fantasy kingdom with victory depending...
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    Guild Top Secret Aftermath! Call of Cthulhu Champions Crimefighters Fantasy Wargaming Heroes of Olympus The Mechanoid Invasion Merc Midgard (German RPG)...
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