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Wargame aides: Macintosh software

• - 2x_blind.sit (28672 bytes) Contains the Doubleblind II Hypercard stack for doing a small hexmap campaign doubleblind for miniatures.

• - Aslmaper.sit (21248 bytes) A HyperCard stack for making maps for ASL, has the hexgrid on the background, you paint terrain on the foreground, and there is a button for putting in the hex codes.

• - AxisAide AxisAide is a battle simulator for use with Hasbro's Axis & Allies. AxisAide enables you to simulate the results of battles involving any number of land, air, or sea units from the boardgame, and use the results in refining your strategy in the game. In addition to the standard rules, AxisAide has optional support for the new units and rules in Xeno Games' World at War expansion set for Axis & Allies.

• Blankmap - web-based utility that generates blank hex maps as .bmp files.

• - Dipaidbc.sit (174336 bytes) Diplomat's Aid was originally designed as a HyperCard stack to facilitate the play of PBeM/PBM Diplomacy games. It can keep and adjudicate every move for a single game, for up to 18 years, and you mave save the game to disk for later retrieval. This version of the software is a stand alone application and features a computer "General" to move the fleets/armies of 1-5 countries.

• - Dip-log.sit (17024 bytes) This stack keeps track of an infinite number of Diplomacy games at once. It provides notes, and will count units for each country. Requires HyperCard 2.0.

• - Genquart.sit (20608 bytes) Contains a pair of stacks for General Quarters, one does a nicer set of ship records, and has some ships from one of the Guadalcanal battles entered. The other is a movement plot sheet for printing.

• VASSAL A PBEM aide based on VASL.

Wargame aides: MSDOS software

• - Aamap.zip (203088 bytes) A PBEM game mapper for Axis & Allies.

• - Acivhelp.zip (19,574 bytes) This program eliminates the manual calculation of card cost in Advanced Civilisation by taking into account bonuses from previously purchased cards when displaying card costs. The author is Wray Ferrell.

• - Aide de Camp Gamesets:
  • Ahd96_r0.zip (28080 bytes) GDW's A House Divided IMPORTANT: please read the documentation.
  • Batofhue.zip (21275 bytes) SDC's Battle of Hue
  • Monmouth.zip (11573 bytes) TSR's Battle of Monmouth
  • Bluegray.zip (46423 bytes) SPI's Blue & Gray I quad, Blue & Gray II quad and Road to Richmond
  • Borodino.zip (15115 bytes) SPI's Borodino
  • Cedar.zip (37955 bytes) SPI's Cedar Mountain
  • Cromvic.zip (11987 bytes) TSR's Cromwell's Victory
  • Napwar.zip (38464 bytes) SPI's Napoleon at War quad and Napoleon at Waterloo
  • Neyvwell.zip (13581 bytes) SPI's Ney v. Wellington
  • Tarawa.zip (14132 bytes) DG's Red Beach One
  • Turningp.zip (127780 bytes) SPI's Turning Point: Stalingrad
  • Wie.zip (79048 bytes) SPI's War in Europe
  • Wintrwar.zip (13394 bytes) SPI's Winter War

  Note: if you have a gameset to contribute please read this before sending it.

• - Axis.zip (34273 bytes) A Axis and Allies battle simulator. It offers detailed single battles, unit variation and optimization. Optimization will work with up to six battles.

• - Basic.txt (2373 bytes) A BASIC program to create HPGL hexes. Author Kerry Anderson.

• - Bb.zip (68160 bytes) A card player for AH's Blackbeard. Author Doug Adams.

• Berthier Campaign Manager (Tony De Lyall, computer software for miniatures, DOS) - website for version 5.16

• Blankmap - web-based utility that generates blank hex maps as .bmp files.

• - Dipgm2.zip (81074 bytes) Diplomacy Game Manager (2.0b) for managing postal games and map variants.

• - Eiazdz.zip (42810 bytes) Empires in Arms battle calculator. Documentation is available.

• - Ufpbem13.zip (132764 bytes) This program (version 1.3) has been designed to facilitate the playing of Up Front, Banzai, and Desert War by electronic mail.

Wargame aides: UNIX/Linux software

• Blankmap - web-based utility that generates blank hex maps as .bmp files.

• Dice.txt (6038 bytes) Shell script and C source code for an email die roller.

• Jet is a PBEM aide and game manager for GRD's Europa series.

• Mkhexgrid - A fully-configurable hex grid generator

• VASSAL A PBEM aide based on VASL.

• xpbm (Linux, PBEM aide, compatible with V_MAP) - web site

• - Zeus.tar (266240 bytes) Zeus is a PBEM aide and game manager for AH's Civilisation. Information is available on how to compile, set up and use Zeus. Author Roberto Ullfig.

Wargame aides: Windows 3.1 software

• Assist (Redshift) - Assis221.zip (zipped files) is a play by email gaming aid. It features a map editor, unit editor and game editor. Assist comes with complete help files for the three editors and demonstration maps and games. Assist is shareware. The shareware version is complete except that the Send Turn command becomes disabled after 400 actions and the map editor is limited to map sizes of 10 hexes by 10 hexes. Author Roy Bottomley.

• Blankmap - web-based utility that generates blank hex maps as .bmp files.

• Diplomacy game manager - Dgmwinst.zip (v3.52).

• DYO Assistant - Newdata.zip (13K)/Owner30.zip (54K) is a scenario design aid for ASL. Author Tim Kitchen.

• Emamap.zip (297406 bytes) A computer PBEM aid for SPI's Empires of the Middle Ages, which reads in a special format PBEM game summary and produces views of the game, advises on endeavours, etc. This is shareware. The author, John Quarto vonTivadar is happy to answer questions on the package.

• Hexmap45.zip (245475 bytes) produces and prints blank hex maps.

• Hexmaps.zip (129485 bytes) blank hex maps in Corel Draw format.

• Mapper12.zip (339936 bytes) Version 1.2 Displays output from a Diplomacy 'Judge' report as units on a map. See mapper.txt for more details.

• Nab.zip (4964 bytes) A Visual Basic program to compute attrition in Napoleon at Bay (the tables of the original game are quite a hassle to consult...). Author Carl Paradis.

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Wargame aides: Windows 95/98/ME/XP software

• Aide de Camp II A PBEM aide. Gamesets are available including:
  • Turningp.zip (127780 bytes) SPI's Turning Point: Stalingrad

• Avalompro.zip (4Mb) - game assistance software for playing board games.

• Battle Order Explorer - website for miniatures computer aide.

• Blankmap - web-based utility that generates blank hex maps as .bmp files.

• Bucketsdice.xls - spreadsheet containing two tables for rolling large numbers of dice to hit on 5,6 or just 6.

• Campaign Cartographer Map Making System.

• Countersv1.zip (zipped files, 123K) An Access database tool that generates counter images

• Cyberboard A PBEM aide. Gamesets are available.

• Drawhexgrid - creates hex grid image files. Also includes a tutorial on map graphics.

• Electronic Cardboard PBM/PBEM aide.

• GameMapper. Map creation software for miniature wargames.

• Gqhelper.zip (395471 bytes) Game helper for General Quarters (miniatures game). Author is Daniel Cleyne.

• Hexdraw - graphical editor for designing hexagon grid game map.

• Hexover.zip (846k) - creates hex grids on bitmaps.

• Mkhexgrid - A fully-configurable hex grid generator

• Smaz.zip (zipped files) Staff Map Assistant allows you to recreate battles/campaigns on a map. It may be useful for people designing or developing wargames as well as those interested in military history. You create the map and units as .bmps. The units can be moved around the map as you like by simply dragging them and moves can be recorded and played back. You can also maintain an Order of Battle for your units. To see a demonstration, run the sma.exe then open the file WF410622C.mil. Author is Michael O'Donoghue.
  

• VASSAL A PBEM aide based on VASL.

• V_MAP A PBEM aide.

• WarGame Processor for Windows (Sean Emerson) A PBEM aide.

• WarPlanner A PBEM aide.

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