PC Games - War games based on historical conflicts.

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The history of World at War	31 Mar 2005 08:24 GMT	26
A new developer entry is up at the 2by3 website with a history of the World at War game/project http://www.2by3games.com/devjournal/journal20050315.html A fine read in itself with the expected tales of unforeseen stuff
Falklands War looking for beta-testers	31 Mar 2005 06:00 GMT	7
ProSim's Falklands War : 1982 - Tactical ground/air/naval combat simulation of the 1982 conflict based on the ATF engine is looking for beta testers http://www.prosimco.com/tfw.htm
Shrapnell blog - why retail doesn't work - part 2	30 Mar 2005 19:03 GMT	5
Shrapnell's Tim Brooks wrote a second part in his "Journal of the fight of the Indy games publisher" http://www.shrapnelcommunity.com/blog/2005/03/29/part-two-why-traditional-retail -and-niche-games-dont-work/ Well, to be honest : this blog entry rubs me the wrong way - as did
HPS - ACW - Campaign Peninsula announced	30 Mar 2005 17:03 GMT	12
A new game in the ACW series got announced today By the middle of 1862, the Southern Confederacy teetered on the brink of disaster on all fronts. Defeat after demoralizing defeat plagued Southern forces in the west. At the same time in the eastern theater,
Redmond	30 Mar 2005 12:35 GMT	17
Am I the only one who remembers this dude? _I_don't_ think_ so
*$6.00 to $20,000 in 4-6 weeks. Legal Home Business!!!**	29 Mar 2005 13:10 GMT	1
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Combined Arms Research Lib	29 Mar 2005 10:03 GMT	1
Came across this : http://cgsc.leavenworth.army.mil/carl/resources/csi/csi.asp#reports US Army publications on a wide variety of (historical) subjects - pdf & html formats
GGWAW	29 Mar 2005 03:36 GMT	9
Who's ready :):):) I expect this could be in US stores Tuesday. (ships mon) Certainly by 4/1 I've already heard it's a great game so no complaints please. Everyone get in line for the greatest wargame. <just kidding>
Online Options to purchase Computer War Games?	28 Mar 2005 14:54 GMT	4
I am located in Canada and was wondering where North Americans purchase their computer war games? Is there an online site that is a good example of price and service? Cheers, reddog
Squad Battles - Any Good?	28 Mar 2005 08:42 GMT	17
I have a hankering for a tactical WWII wargame. I have the combat mission series and Steel Panthers plus I have experience with the ASL system (which I enjoyed playing). I've noticed a lot of people praising the above squad battles system and
FOW - reality and how it is implemented in games	27 Mar 2005 14:16 GMT	19
When looking at the current crop of games it looks like fow is pretty standardized with every developer settling for a scheme like "full info on enemy units in adjacent zone/area/hex, partial info (location, type info only, not strength) for enemy units a bit further away, no info ...
Various game announcements	24 Mar 2005 21:31 GMT	9
When it rains it pours - various new games were announced over the weekend 1) Crown of Glory : Europe in the age of Napoleon Area-based strategical + hex-based tactical battle resolution
Flashpoint Germany - beta-testers wanted	24 Mar 2005 00:33 GMT	25
Erik Rutins posted a call for beta-testers on the forum Read more about it here : http://www.matrixgames.com/default.asp?URL=http%3A//www.matrixgames.com/forums/t t.asp%3Fforumid%3D85 Greetz,
Grigsby's World at War goes gold	23 Mar 2005 22:36 GMT	47
http://www.matrixgames.com/news/news.asp?nid=195 Release will be next month. >From what I've seen from the beta this game has the potential for mass appeal i.e. selling power above and beyond the traditional wargame
T-72 Tank Sim to be published by Battlefront	22 Mar 2005 22:39 GMT	50
Battlefront have signed on the Russian developers of this hardcore modern tank sim. Read about it here : http://www.wargamer.com/news/news.asp?nid=1738