This Conflicts of Interest Online post is from SDHistCon COI Online editor Andrew Bucholtz. This is the first installment in an intended occasional series covering GMT Games’ COIN series, and its commonalities and divides across factions. Amongst his other historical Read More …
This Conflicts of Interest Online post, and this free-to-download postcard game Call Sign (click the PDF at the bottom of the post), come from Sebastian J. Bae. Bae designs games at the Center for Naval Analyses, teaches game design at Read More …
This post is from Mark S. Miklos, designer of GMT’s award-winning Battles of the American Revolutions (BoAR) series. That series, now in its 25th year, currently has 10 published volumes featuring 12 battles and 28 scenarios. Below, as part of Read More …
The following post is from David Thompson, co-designer (with Trevor Benjamin) of the Undaunted series from Osprey Games. David, Trevor, and Osprey have agreed to allow Conflicts of Interest to publish, for the first time in English, a bonus No. Read More …
This post comes from SDHistCon board member Pratik Multani. Some four years ago, I discovered BoardGameGeek. Until then, my online sources of information and conversation were confined to those two wargaming mainstays: Consimworld and Grognard.com. But BGG opened me up Read More …
The following designer diary is from Sebastian J. Bae, on his Littoral Commander: Indo-Pacific wargame. Bae designs games at the Center for Naval Analyses, teaches game design at Georgetown University, and left the US Marine Corps as a Sergeant. Disclaimer: Read More …
D B Dockter and Mark Herman discuss their in-progress “Ukraine! 2022” design. Read More …
Boardgame media has recently frequently returned to the issue of what topics games should properly take on or should not and how best to do so. The question strikes historical and conflict simulations squarely, so, for CoI, designer and SD Read More …
A look back at highlights of SDHistCon Online 2023: Spring Deployment. Read More …