List of board wargames

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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 in English unless another language is noted.

Historical[]

  • The Art of Siege (Simulations Publications, Inc., 1979)
  • (Simulations Publications, Inc.S&T #46, 1974)

Ancient[]

Name Publisher Year Notes
Zvezda 2003
Simulations Publications, Inc. 1978
Alexander at Tyre Thunderhaven Game Co. 1993
Alexander the Great Guidon Games 1971
Avalon Hill 1974
1990
3W 1992
1999
2005
Armageddon: Tactical Combat, 3000-500 BC Simulations Publications, Inc. 1972 S&T, #34.
Decision Games 2003 S&T, #214.
Caesar: Epic Battle at Alesia Avalon Hill 1976
Centurion: Tactical Warfare, 100 BC-600 AD Simulations Publications, Inc. 1971 S&T #25
Chandragupta GMT Games 2008
Simulations Publications, Inc. 1975
Clash of Arms 1999
Commands & Colors: Ancients GMT Games 2006
Conquest of the Empire 1981?
Milton Bradley 1984
Eagle Games 2005
Simulations Publications, Inc. 1977
GMT Games 2006
2008 #21
Game Designers' Workshop 1973
Caesar's Legions Avalon Hill 1975
Clash of Arms 2006
Fading Legions Avalanche Press 2002
Avalon Hill 1981
2003 #6
GMT Games 1991
1995 Deluxe Edition
1969
1983
Avalon Hill 1996
2007
Simulations Canada 1983
Decision Games 1991 S&T #141
Hannibal at Bay Avalanche Press 2000
2002 #1
Hellenes: Campaigns of the Peloponnesian War GMT Games 2009
1992 #15
Conflict Games
Game Designers' Workshop 1978
2000
1991 #7
Simulations Publications, Inc. 1975
GMT Games 2006
Simulations Canada 1977
Victory Games 1991
Simulations Publications, Inc. 1971
Society of Ancients 1993 #165
1990
Queen of the Celts Avalanche Press 2007
Simulations Publications, Inc. 1975
SPQR GMT Games 1992 (in French)
Decision Games 1993 S&T #161
Avalon Hill 1997
GMT Games 2008
GMT Games 2004
Battleline Publications 1979
Avalon Hill 1980
Chaosium 1977
Simulations Publications, Inc. 1978
GMT Games 1997
Decision Games 2000 S&T #203

Early Middle Ages[]

  • (Decision GamesS&T #210, 2002)
  • (, 2005)
  • (Simulations Publications, Inc., 1971)
  • (Simulations Canada, 1985)
  • (Simulations Publications, Inc., 1975)
  • (Standard Games, 1987; Eurogames, (in French))
  • (, 1998 (in Swedish))

Middle Ages[]

Early modern[]

Napoleonic era[]

American Civil War[]

Skirmish[]

Tactical[]

Grand Tactical[]

  • (Simulations Publications, Inc., 1979)
  • Terrible Swift Sword (Simulations Publications, Inc., 1976; TSR, Inc., 1986)

Operational[]

Strategic[]

Name Publisher Year Notes
Columbia Games 1993
Sam Grant Columbia Games 1997

Grand Strategy[]

  • (Simulations Publications, Inc.S&T #43, 1974)
  • (TSR, Inc.S&T #93, 1983)
  • Battle Cry (Milton Bradley, )
  • Civil War (Avalon Hill, )
  • (Victory Games, 1983)
  • A House Divided (Game Designers' Workshop, 1981; , 2001)
  • (Avalon Hill, 1998; GMT Games, 2000)
  • (GMT Games, 2015)
  • (Simulations Publications, Inc., 1978)

19th Century/Industrial warfare[]

  • Diplomacy (self-published, 1959; Games Research, 1961; Avalon Hill, 1976).
  • 1898: The Spanish–American War (Avalanche Press, 2000)
  • 1904–1905: The Russo-Japanese War (Avalanche Press, 1999)
  • (Game Designers' Workshop, 1973)
  • (Battleline Publications, 1976)
  • (Victory Games, 1985)
  • Red Sun Rising (Simulations Publications, Inc., 1977)
  • (Simulations Publications, Inc., 1973)
  • Viva España (Battleline Publications, 1977)

World War I[]

  • 1914 (Avalon Hill, 1968)
  • (Simulations Publications, Inc., 1970)
  • Aces High (World Wide Wargames).
  • Blue Max (Game Designers' Workshop, 1983) – Les Ailes de la Gloire (, ? (in French))
  • (Simulations Publications, Inc., 1978)
  • Cruiser Warfare (Avalanche Press, 2004)
  • (), 2016
  • Fight in the Skies (Guidon Games, 1972; TSR, 1975) – Dawn Patrol (TSR, 1982)
  • (Simulations Publications, Inc., 1972)
  • Great War at Sea: The Mediterranean (Avalanche Press, 1996)
  • Great War at Sea: The North and Baltic SeasJutland (Avalanche Press, 1998)
  • (Avalon Hill, 1981)
  • (Avalanche Press, 2006)
  • Jutland (Avalon Hill, 1967)
  • (Simulations Publications, Inc.S&T #83, 1980; Decision Games, ?)
  • (Avalon Hill, 1987)
  • Paths of Glory (GMT Games, 1999)
  • (GMT Games, 2008)
  • (Simulations Publications, Inc., 1972)
  • Richthofen's War (Avalon Hill, 1972)
  • (Simulations Publications, Inc., 1972)
  • (The Strand Magazine, )
  • (Avalanche Press, 2006)
  • To the Green Fields Beyond (Simulations Publications, Inc., 1978)
  • (Game Designers' Workshop, 1981)
  • (Conflict Games, 1972; Game Designers' Workshop, 1978)
  • ( – Vae Victis #46, 2002 (in French))
  • (Yaquinto Publications, 1981; , 1993)
  • (SPIS&T #51, 1975; , ?; Decision Games, 1994)

World War II[]

Tactical wargames[]

Operational[]

European Theatre[]
Name Publisher Year Notes
Columbia Games 1995
Triumph and Tragedy GMT Games 2015
Eastern Front[]
Western Front[]
Other campaigns[]
Mediterranean Theatre and North African campaign[]
Pacific and Asia[]

Strategic[]

Europe[]
Mediterranean & north Africa[]
Pacific[]

Grand Strategy (Global)[]

Modern[]

Tactical[]

  • (Game Designers' Workshop, 1987)
  • Air War (Simulations Publications, Inc., 1977; TSR, Inc., 1983)
  • (Simulations Publications, Inc.S&T #21, 1970)
  • City-Fight (Simulations Publications, Inc., 1979)
  • (Avalon Hill, 1986)
  • (Simulations Publications, Inc., 1979)
  • Patrol! (Simulations Publications, Inc., 1975)
  • (Simulations Publications, Inc.S&T #64, 1977)
  • Ranger (, 1984)
  • (Game Designers' Workshop, 1991)
  • Sniper! (Simulations Publications, Inc., 1973; TSR, Inc., 1986)
  • Sniper!: Special Forces (TSR, Inc., 1988)
  • (Simulations Publications, Inc.S&T #44, 1974)
  • (, 2005)
  • (, 2006)
  • (, 2006)

Arab–Israeli wars[]

  • , (, 1981 (in Portuguese))
  • Across Suez (Simulations Publications, Inc., 1980; Hobby Japan, 1983 (in Japanese); Decision Games, 1995)
  • The Arab-Israeli Wars (Avalon Hill, 1977)
  • Bar-Lev (Conflict Games, 1974; Game Designers' Workshop, 1977)
  • (Simulations Publications, Inc., 1977)
  • (Decision GamesS&T #126, 1989)
  • (Perry Moore, 1991)
  • Chinese Farm (Simulations Publications, Inc., 1975; Hobby Japan, ? (in Japanese))
  • (GMT Games, 1995)
  • Fast Attack Boats (Yaquinto Publications, 1980)
  • (Decision GamesS&T #185, 1997; – #22, 1998 (in Japanese))
  • (Victory Games, 1991)
  • Golan (Simulations Publications, Inc., 1975)
  • Gunfight in the Valley of Tears, October 9, 1973 (Perry Moore, 2003)
  • (Avalon Hill, 1993)
  • (, 1975; Mayfair Games, 1982; , 2007)
  • (Perry Moore, 1999)
  • (Fantasy Games Unlimited #4, 1979)
  • (Decision GamesS&T #226, 2005)
  • No Middle Ground (, 2003)
  • (Simulations Publications, Inc.S&T #61, 1977)
  • (West End Games, 1983)
  • ( – #3, 2005)
  • (Decision GamesS&T #168, 1994)
  • (, 1969)
  • (Simulations Publications, Inc., 1973)
  • (Game Designers' Workshop, 1981)
  • (Simulations Publications, Inc., 1979)
  • (Armchair General, Vol.3 #2, 2006)
  • (International Team, 1984 (in Italian); Eurogames, 1989 (in French))
  • (The Gamers, 1995; , 1995 (in French); – #65, 2005 (in Japanese))
  • ( – Alea #3, 2001 (in Spanish))
  • ( – #39, 2001 (in French))

Korean War[]

  • (Simulations Publications, Inc., 1970)

Vietnam War[]

Contemporary World War III[]

Fictional[]

Alternate history[]

Science fiction[]

Fantasy[]

Abstract/generic[]

  • Attack! (Eagle Games, 2003)
  • Blitzkrieg (Avalon Hill, 1965)
  • Castle Risk (Parker Brothers, 1986)
  • Conquest (self published, 1972; , 1975 (in German); , 1983 (in German))
  • Farlander (, 2002)
  • Feudal (3M, 1967; Avalon Hill, 1976)
  • (Battleline Publications, 1979)
  • (Avalon Hill, 1970)
  • Pizza Wars (Heathen Thorn Enterprises, 1988)[4]
  • Risk (Parker Brothers, 1959)
  • (Simulations Publications, Inc., 1971)
  • (Simulations Publications, Inc., 1975)
  • Summit (Milton Bradley, )
  • Supremacy (, 1984)
  • Tactics (self published, ) – Tactics I (Avalon Hill, 1983)
  • Tactics II (Avalon Hill, )
  • TEG: Plan Táctico y Estratégico de la Guerra (, 1976 (in Spanish))
  • Warlord (Gibsons Games, 1978) – Apocalypse (Games Workshop, 1980)

See also[]

  • List of miniature wargames

References[]

  1. ^ 1A Games
  2. ^ "FINALISTS FOR 2004 IGA". 2004-04-26. Archived from the original on August 13, 2007.
  3. ^ "Viet Nam | Board Game | BoardGameGeek".
  4. ^ "Pizza Wars Imperium | Board Game | BoardGameGeek".

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