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    A board wargame is a wargame with a set playing surface or board, as opposed to being played on a computer or in a more free-form playing area as in miniatures...
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    This is a list of board wargames by historical genre (and some subgenres) showing their publication history. All games can be presumed to have been published...
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    A wargame is a strategy game in which two or more players command opposing armed forces in a simulation of an armed conflict. Wargaming may be played...
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  • Starfire is a board wargame (a "4X", eXplore, eXpand, eXploit and eXterminate) simulating space warfare and empire building in the 23rd century, created...
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    A computer wargame is a wargame played on a digital device. Descended from board wargaming, it simulates military conflict at the tactical, operational...
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    Magazine Board Wargame Battle for Kursk: The Tigers Are Burning, 1943 C3i #34 Amateur/Print & Play Wargame Kettle Hill Postcard/Small Format Board Wargame Lucky...
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  • Starship Troopers is a board wargame by Avalon Hill based on the 1959 novel of the same name by Robert A. Heinlein. It was originally released in 1976...
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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. Miniature wargames are...
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    A wargame, generally, is a type of strategy game which realistically simulates warfare. A professional wargame, specifically, is a wargame that is used...
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  • Dixie, subtitled "The Second War Between the States", is a board wargame designed by Redmond A. Simonsen and published by Simulations Publications, Inc...
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  • Shogun is a board wargame set in feudal Japan, first released in 1986 by game maker Milton Bradley. Shogun, designed by Michael Gray, was first released...
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    A wargame is a strategy game that realistically simulates warfare. Wargames were invented for the purpose of training military officers, but they eventually...
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  • Kriegspiel (from the German for "wargame") is a board wargame published by Avalon Hill in 1970 that simulates a hypothetical war between two nations. Although...
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  • Root: A Game of Woodland Might and Right is a 2018 asymmetric strategy wargame board game designed by Cole Wehrle, illustrated by Kyle Ferrin, and published...
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  • Fire in the East is a monster board wargame published in 1984 by Game Designers' Workshop (GDW) that simulates Operation Barbarossa, the German invasion...
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  • Jeu de la Guerre, a wargame developed by Guy Debord, discussed in his 1987 book Kriegspiel (board wargame), an abstract board wargame developed by Avalon...
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  • Luftwaffe, subtitled "The Game of Aerial Combat Over Germany 1943-45", is a board wargame originally published by Poultron Press in 1969 under a different title...
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    A grand strategy wargame or simply grand strategy game (GSG) is a wargame that places focus on grand strategy: military strategy at the level of movement...
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  • (TV series), a 2003 documentary series The First World War (wargame), a 1977 board wargame The First World War, a 1960 military history book by Cyril Falls...
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  • The Campaign for North Africa (category World War II board wargames)
    North Africa (CNA), subtitled "The Desert War, 1940–43", is a strategic board wargame published by Simulations Publications, Inc. (SPI) in 1978 that simulates...
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  • Rogue Trooper is the name of a British board wargame based on the 2000 AD comic strip of the same name. It was released in 1987 and published by Games...
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  • Ancients is a board wargame published by Good Industries in 1986 that simulates various historical battles in pre-gunpowder settings. Ancients is a two-player...
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  • Imperium is a science fiction board wargame designed by Marc W. Miller, and published in 1977 by the Conflict Game Company and Game Designers' Workshop...
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  • Ambush! (redirect from Ambush board game)
    perfectly hiding the enemy. In all previous board based wargames, chits or markers had to be placed on the board representing enemy units. Some chits contained...
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  • OGRE is a science fiction board wargame designed by the American game designer Steve Jackson and published by Metagaming Concepts in 1977 as the first...
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  • Gladiator is a board wargame originally published by Battleline in 1979 in the two-game boxed set Circus Maximus along with the game Chariot Racing. Both...
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  • Battle of Nations (wargame), a 1975 board wargame simulating the 1813 battle Leipzig: The Battle of Nations, a 1969 board wargame simulating the 1813...
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  • the Allies as the Battle of the Bulge. Wacht am Rhein (game), a 1977 board wargame that simulates the Battle of the Bulge Watch on the Rhine (disambiguation)...
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  • G.E.V. ("Ground Effect Vehicle") is a science fiction board wargame that simulates combat in the near future between armored hovercraft, supertanks and...
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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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