History in Play

MATCH 19

1866: The Struggle for Supremacy in Germany

PUBLISHER UNKNOWN

2016

WT 3.3/5 2–2P

Designed by John B. Firer

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MATCH 19

1914: Germany at War

PUBLISHER UNKNOWN

2015

WT 2.5/5 2–3P

Designed by Emanuele Santandrea

Same eventSame war

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MATCH 19

Global War: The War Against Germany and Japan, 1939-45

PUBLISHER UNKNOWN

1975

WT 3.1/5 2–5P

Designed by Jim Dunnigan

Same eventSame war

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MATCH 19

Group of Soviet Forces Germany

PUBLISHER UNKNOWN

2003

WT 2.5/5 1–2P

Designed by Ty Bomba

Same eventSame war

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MATCH 19

The Doomsday Project: Episode 1 – The Battle for Germany

PUBLISHER UNKNOWN

2021

WT 3.7/5 1–2P

Designed by Adam Starkweather

Same eventSame war

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MATCH 19

The Third World War: Battle for Germany

PUBLISHER UNKNOWN

1984

WT 3.5/5 2–2P

Designed by Frank Chadwick

Same eventSame war

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MATCH 09

Escape from Colditz

PUBLISHER UNKNOWN

1973

WT 2.2/5 2–6P

Designed by Bob Brechin, Brian Degas, Major P.R. Reid M.B.E., M.C.

Same war

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MATCH 02

Stalingrad '42

GMT Games

2019

WT 2.3/5 2–5P 60MIN RTG 7.5

Operational-level simulation of the Stalingrad campaign using chit-pull activation.

Same era

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MATCH 02

D-Day at Omaha Beach

Decision Games

2009

WT 3.4/5 1–2P 480MIN RTG 8.3

Solitaire game covering the first critical hours of the Omaha Beach landing.

Same era

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MATCH 02

The Longest Day

Avalon Hill

1980

WT 4.1/5 2–8P 5400MIN RTG 7.2

Classic monster wargame covering the entire Normandy campaign at regimental scale.

Same era

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MATCH 02

Battle of the Bulge 1944

GMT Games

2024

WT 2.1/5 2–2P 120MIN RTG 7.9

Detailed operational treatment of the Ardennes offensive using the ZOC Bond system.

Same era

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MATCH 02

Midway

Avalon Hill

1964

WT 2.4/5 2–2P 120MIN RTG 6.6

Classic naval wargame simulating the pivotal 1942 carrier battle.

Same era

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MATCH 02

Kursk: The Southern Front

MMP

2010

WT 3.1/5 3–4P 45MIN RTG 6.5

Part of the Operational Combat Series covering the southern pincer at Kursk.

Same era

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MATCH 02

Napoleon's Triumph

Simmons Games

2007

WT 3.6/5 2–8P 180MIN RTG 8.0

Innovative block wargame recreating Austerlitz with hidden unit information.

Same era

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MATCH 02

Wellington's Victory

SPI

1976

WT 1.2/5 2–2P 20MIN RTG 5.4

Highly detailed tactical simulation of the Battle of Waterloo at battalion level.

Same era

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MATCH 02

Commands & Colors: Napoleonics

GMT Games

2010

WT 2.7/5 2–2P 90MIN RTG 8.0

Light-to-medium wargame using the Commands & Colors system for Napoleonic battles.

Same era

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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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THE RISE OF GERMANY, 1939–1941