History in Play

MATCH 19

CAESAR: The Great Battles of Julius Caesar – The Civil Wars 48-45 B.C.

PUBLISHER UNKNOWN

1994

WT 3.4/5 2–2P

Designed by Richard H. Berg, Mark Herman

Same eventSame war

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Finnish Civil War

PUBLISHER UNKNOWN

2017

WT 2.6/5 2–2P

Designed by Brian Train

Same eventSame war

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Julius Caesar: Caesar, Pompey, and the Roman Civil War

PUBLISHER UNKNOWN

2010

WT 2.4/5 2–2P

Designed by Grant Dalgliesh, Justin Thompson

Same eventSame war

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Roman Civil War

PUBLISHER UNKNOWN

1993

WT 3.0/5 2–2P

Designed by Joseph Miranda

Same eventSame war

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MATCH 19

The Great Battles of Julius Caesar: The Civil Wars 48-45 B.C. – Dictator

PUBLISHER UNKNOWN

1995

WT 3.0/5 2–2P

Designed by Richard H. Berg, Mark Herman

Same eventSame war

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The U.S. Civil War

PUBLISHER UNKNOWN

2015

WT 3.9/5 2–2P

Designed by Mark Simonitch

Same eventSame war

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This Accursed Civil War

PUBLISHER UNKNOWN

2002

WT 3.6/5 2–2P

Designed by Ben Hull

Same eventSame war

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MATCH 02

Polis: Fight for the Hegemony

Asylum Games

2012

WT 3.7/5 2–2P 120MIN RTG 7.6

Strategic game of the Peloponnesian War covering the conflict between Athens and Sparta.

Same era

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MATCH 02

Commands & Colors: Ancients

GMT Games

2006

WT 2.7/5 2–2P 60MIN RTG 7.8

Fast-playing tactical wargame covering battles from the Greco-Persian Wars through the fall of Rome. Uses the Commands & Colors block system with scenario-specific terrain.

Same era

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MATCH 02

Hannibal: Rome vs. Carthage

Avalon Hill

1996

WT 3.4/5 2–2P 200MIN RTG 7.8

Card-driven operational game of the Second Punic War. Hannibal must use his brilliant generalship to defeat Rome before Carthage's allies defect. A landmark design that popularised the card-driven war...

Same era

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MATCH 02

Pericles: The Peloponnesian Wars

GMT Games

2017

WT 4.2/5 1–4P 360MIN RTG 7.9

Mark Herman's strategic game of the entire Peloponnesian War. Each side juggles political infighting between its own factions as well as military competition against the enemy — unique dual-layer card...

Same era

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MATCH 02

Here I Stand: Wars of the Reformation 1517-1555

GMT Games

2006

WT 2.0/5 2–6P 30MIN RTG 6.3

Grand strategic card-driven game covering the political, military and religious upheaval of the Reformation. Six powers compete across Europe, the Americas, and the Ottoman frontier.

Same era

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MATCH 02

Sekigahara: The Unification of Japan

GMT Games

2011

WT 2.8/5 2–2P 180MIN RTG 8.0

Block wargame of the 1600 Sekigahara campaign that unified Japan under Tokugawa. Hidden unit identities create fog of war, and card-driven combat rewards planning and misdirection.

Same era

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