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Wargamer (originally The Wargamer) is a British website specialising in tabletop games, with a particular focus on miniature wargames, tabletop role-playing games, and strategic card games. It also publishes articles on various digital wargames and strategy games for the PC and other digital platforms. It is currently owned and operated by ...
Tyrone S. Bomba is a prolific American board wargame designer, credited as the designer of over 125 board wargames and game items. Bomba is the recipient of the James F. Dunnigan Award, has been inducted into the Charles Roberts Awards Hall of Fame for his contributions to the wargaming industry, and several of his games have won Charles S. Roberts Awards.
The Charles S. Roberts Awards (or CSR Awards) is an annual award for excellence in manual, tabletop games, with a focus on "conflict simulations", which includes simulations of non-military as well as military conflicts, as well as simulations of related historical topics. [1]
[3] [4] In 2009 it received a Charles S. Roberts Award for "best amateur magazine". [5] The magazine has also received favourable notice on the Consimworld website. [ 6 ]
[2] In his 1980 sequel, The Best of Board Wargaming, Palmer added "A very strange game going well beyond Avalon Hill's simple Midway to little apparent effect." Palmer recommended several rule changes to improve the game. He concluded, "As it stands, it looks to me like a rush job with enthusiasm outpacing testing."
Frank Chadwick is an American game designer [1] and New York Times best selling author. [2] He has designed hundreds of games, his most notable being the role-playing games En Garde!, Space: 1889 and Twilight 2000, and the wargame series Europa and The Third World War, as well as creating Traveller with Marc Miller.
Tour of Duty, first softback book released independently from Wargames Illustrated. Players can take forces from PAVN, ARVN, The United States, and the aforementioned ANZAC Brigade. Fate of a Nation was a Wargames Illustrated released sourcebook for the Six-Day War. Released in late 2013, blisters and boxsets of models were released soon afterward.
His game Raid on St. Nazaire won the 1987 Charles S. Roberts awards for Best World War II Board Game and Best Wargame Graphics. Markham is credited as the designer of at least 60 board games or game items. [1] He has also run his own game publishing company with Markham Designs. [2]