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Historical Period
Horse & Musket
Alamo Ruleser
2023 | A re-release of the classic 1990s convention event where the entire game fits onto...a ruler
Balagan's Marlburian
2001 | The original blog post rules that served as the origin for the 2008 game Twilight of the Sun King
Little Wars
1913 | HG Wells popularized miniature wargaming with this short volume
Fife & Drum
2005 | Legendary on the convention circuit, James Purky's 2-page fast play system is designed for big spectacle
Hallowed Ground
2023 | Fight division-sized battles of the American Civil War, including three Gettysburg scenarios
Kriegsspiel
1824 | The original von Reisswitz text, presented in native German, as a historical artifact that started the hobby
Longstreet
2013 | A lite demo version of the complete rules, giving players a taste of the Longstreet system
Loose Files
2025 | Andy Callan's 1987 classic article gets a lovely graphic redesign while staying true to the original game
Ruthless
2021 | The "fastest rules in the West" are just two pages long
They Died for Glory
1986 | Grand tactical rules for the Franco-Prussian War, including detailed historical scenarios
Tin Soldiers & Iron Wills
2026 | An innovative command exercise with no turns, no phases, and real time play governed by sand timers
Trafalgar
2020 | Designed specifically for new players, two squadrons clash in this brief introduction to the Age of Sail
Victory Without Quarter
2006 | Quick play English Civil War rules, easily adapted to Thirty Years War
Wee DRAM of Napoleon
2001 | Operational Napoleonic rules where each unit is an entire division and Waterloo can be played on a 4'x4' table
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