Category: Civil War Games – New

  • HPS Simulations Releases Campaign Chancellorsville

    I noticed today (hat tip to Chris Dean at the Historical Wargames Usenet group) that HPS Simulations has released Campaign Chancellorsville, the 11th game in their Civil War Battles series of computer wargames. The game covers the Fredericksburg and Chancellorsville Campaigns with other smaller cavalry battles thrown in as well. Here’s an initial screen shot […]

  • NorbSoftDev Announces War 3DII: Gettysburg!

    I am pleased to announce a new Civil War computer game I played a major role in creating, War3d II: Gettysburg!  The game is a real time tactical simulator dedicated to the Battle of Gettysburg.  I was in charge of creating the Order of Battles for each of the three days, which is worthy of […]

  • Ironclads: American Civil War Released

    In early August, I mentioned a demo had been released for Ironclads: American Civil War, a computer game from Russian publisher Totem Games.  Eddy Sterckx, a regular at the comp.sys.ibm.pc.games.war-historical usenet group, just discovered the game has been released.  Usually I’m pretty excited about any new Civil War games, but proceed with caution on this […]

  • Totem Games Releases Demo for Ironclads: American Civil War

    Totem Games out of Russia has been working on a new game on Civil War ironclads for quite a long time now appropriately entitled Ironclads: American Civil War.  I’m pleased to announce they’ve released a demo for the game at their site. In addition to the demo, the creators have quite a few screen shots […]

  • Out of Eight Reviews Gary Grigsby’s War Between the States

    Hat tip to Eddy Sterckx, who is always on top of all things wargame related.  Out of Eight PC Game Reviews recently reviewed Gary Grigsby’s War Between the States.  How does the new game stack up against AGEod’s American Civil War and Forge of Freedom?  Check out the review to find out! Did you enjoy […]

  • Polemos American Civil War Miniatures Rules Now Available

    The Polemos American Civil War 6mm miniatures ruleset, featuring two booklets, is now available according to The Miniatures Page. A partial excerpt of the news article is as follows: Although Baccus works exclusively in the wonderful 6mm scale, the basing scheme and mechanics will allow you to use larger and smaller figures. As with all […]

  • Gary Grigsby’s War Between the States Has Been Released

    Matrix Games has announced in a press release that Gary Grigsby’s War Between the States is now available for immediate purchase.  I’ll be hosting mods created for the game at The Macon Armory – A GGWBTS Mod Site. Fix the bayonets and prepare to charge, this turn-based American Civil War strategy tour-de-force is coming your […]