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The Civil War is a board wargame with 960 double-sided counters and three large hex grid maps scaled at 15 miles (24 km) per hex covering the Eastern United States. The game comes with only one campaign scenario covering the entire war.
The American Civil War 1861–1865: Simulations Publications, Inc. 1974: S&T #43, 1974 The American Civil War 1861–1865: TSR, Inc. 1983: S&T #93, 1983 Battle Cry: Milton Bradley: 1961: Civil War: Avalon Hill: The Civil War 1861–1865: Victory Games: 1983: A House Divided: Game Designers' Workshop: 1981: Re-released by Phalanx Games in 2001 ...
Civil War is a two-player wargame in which one player controls Union forces and the other controls Confederate forces. Like other wargames produced by Avalon Hill, Civil War uses a hex grid map and a Combat Results Table to adjudicate battles. But unlike other wargames, it uses plastic tokens rather than cardboard counters. [1]
In Issue 79 of Strategy & Tactics, game designer Richard Berg was not impressed, noting, "The Wargamer has picked some interesting subjects; I only wish they’d devise some interesting systems to fit." [2] In Issue 4 of Zone of Control, Grayde Bowen called Chinese Civil War "an interesting game with some different choices." Bowen liked the ...
Emanuel Bowen (1694 – 8 May 1767) was a Welsh map engraver, who achieved the unique distinction of becoming Royal Mapmaker to both to King George II of Great Britain and Louis XV of France. [2] Bowen was highly regarded by his contemporaries for producing some of the largest, most detailed and most accurate maps of his era.
The English Civil War is a strategic level wargame simulating the English Civil War, [1] designed by Roger Sandell and Hartley Patterson. [2] The game differs from most wargames of the time in its distribution of units. In this game, each player must allocate troops to the left wing, centre and right wing.
Created at the first Origins Game Convention in 1975, the awards were the brainchild of Canadian game store owner John Mansfield. [4] [5] Originally the awards were titled the "Origins Awards" but were informally known as the Charles Roberts Awards [6] and it was only in 1988 that Charles Roberts officially agreed to let his name be used. [7]
Cover of Strategy & Tactics #43, which contained the pull-out game. The same artwork was used on the boxed set released later the same year. The American Civil War: 1861–1865 is a board wargame published by Simulations Publications Inc. (SPI) in 1974 that is a strategic simulation of the American Civil War.