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Gaming the American Revolution – Ranking the Games We Have Played – 2025 Edition

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"Since the last post last year, we have been able to play 3 new games to add into the list...". Grant Kleinhenz, in The Players' Aid, updates his top 20 list of games on the American Revolution. Check out which game earns the comment "This element is thematically spot on as communication was limited."

Poster: Doug Holt
Post Date: 7/16/2025


A TIMELINE OF THE HISTORICAL MINIATURES WARGAMING HOBBY

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An anonymous poster listed highlights in the history of miniatures war gaming through 1981. Don’t miss the comprehensive list of publications and resources at the bottom of the post.

Poster: Pat L.
Post Date: 7/12/2025


2025 Guide to Quick-Play Wargames for Holiday Travel

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Are you one who, when traveling, does "...not want to part with your beloved hobby – boardgames."? Then join Michal, in The Boardgames Chronicle, as he covers 16 games that have fit the requirements of travel for him. Because, as a grognard, "...nothing compares to a nicely published 'analog' version of the game to be brought to the table during your free time!"

Poster: Doug Holt
Post Date: 7/7/2025


Epic Revolution (AWI)

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"Another instalment in Warlord Games’ Epic series has just been released..."! Norm Smith, in Battlefields & Warriors, checks out the latest figures/ruleset package in this series. "... a lot of work has gone into this rule set to make it AWI specific - well done that team."

Poster: Doug Holt
Post Date: 6/30/2025


War reaches northern Italy, 215 BC

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"Hannibal has come over the Alps..."! Prufrock and his friend Ian P bring us an intense Punic War clash that doesn't look too promising for the Romans, when they "...win the first move and mostly freeze."

Poster: Doug Holt
Post Date: 6/26/2025


Interview with Robert Phaneuf Designer of Secession 1861: The American Civil War and The Armada from Fortress Games Currently on Kickstarter

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"...there are few more fertile areas for educational, simulation-ai gaming." Grant Kleinhenz, in The Players' Aid, interviews designer Bob Phaneuf about his two upcoming games. See why he thinks that "...Secession 1861 will mature as a classic solitaire nail-biter."

Poster: Doug Holt
Post Date: 6/18/2025


Battles of Heraclea Lyncestis, 219 BC and Emporiae, 218 BC (Med Campaign 9)

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"Reports are in of a battle in northern Macedon between the invading Illyrians and a force scrambled together to meet them...". Prufrock continues with two more nicely photographed AARs in the ongoing Med Campaign! "...in Nearer Spain, Proconsul Aaronius Dubius Scipio Calvus, having landed a force near Emporiae, was engaged by an alliance of indomitable Iberian tribes...".

Poster: Doug Holt
Post Date: 6/9/2025


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Game: Seven Pines



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Publisher: Multi-Man Publishing
Series: Civil War Brigade Series
Game Type: Board
Designer(s): Dean Essig, David A. Powell
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297
Date: 9/3/2022
Poster: Mark D.
Official Errata

Scroll down for errata to Seven Pines.
Web Link
298
Date: 9/3/2022
Poster: Mark D.
Official Game Specific Rules

Seven Pines scenarios recreate the two days’ battle of Seven Pines, (or Fair Oaks) on May 31st and June 1st, 1862. This battle was the prelude to the full Seven Days’ battles a month later.
Web Link
303
Date: 9/3/2022
Poster: Robert Holifield
Charts and Tables v3.2

Player Aid
Web Link
304
Date: 9/3/2022
Poster: Robert Holifield
Savage Station Specific Rules

Savage Station is the Seven Days module within Seven Pines. It is the second game in a set of three that will recreate the entirety of the Seven Days fighting. Savage Station continues the Seven Days into June 29th. It also examines the options on the south side of the Chickahominy on the 26th and 27th. The rules here address the Battle of Savage Station, and the related maneuvering by McClellan and Lee
Web Link
305
Date: 9/3/2022
Poster: Robert Holifield
Seven Pines Sketch Map

Player Aid
Web Link
306
Date: 9/3/2022
Poster: Robert Holifield
Seven Days Sketch Map A

Player Aid
Web Link
307
Date: 9/3/2022
Poster: Robert Holifield
Seven Days Sketch Map B

Player Aid
Web Link
302
Date: 1/1/2010
Poster: Pat L.
Official Game Series Rules v3.2

Multi-Man Publishing presents version 3.2 of the official rules for their Civil War Brigade Series Games. The new rules incorporate previously published errata and include suggestions for improvements from players.
Web Link
296
Date: 1/1/1900
Poster: Mark D.
replay

Grognard Hosted
299
Date: 1/1/1900
Poster: Mark D.
fatigue and loss charts (Word file)

Grognard Hosted
300
Date: 1/1/1900
Poster: Mark D.
replay

Grognard Hosted
301
Date: 1/1/1900
Poster: Mark D.
replay

Web Link