Category: Civil War Games – Info

  • CRISIS Strategic Wargaming System

    Operational scale Civil War wargames for the PC are about as rare as you can get. CRISIS, a game system designed by Dutch Owen in the 1990s, is probably as close as you can get. The URL is: http://museum.sysun.com/crisis/index.html Although the game appears primitive at first glance (note the early 1990s graphics!) and the interface […]

  • Matrix Games Announces Battleground and Campaign Series Plans

    Pulled directly from Matrix Games, here is a news announcement focusing on the Battleground and Campaign Series games from Talonsoft: Plans for Award-Winning Series Include Update From Original Developer Matrix Games is pleased to announce its plans for the recently acquired publishing right for the Talonsoft Battleground and Campaign series. The Battleground series includes nine […]

  • Matrix Games Acquires Rights to Talonsoft Battleground Games

    In a very interesting development, Matrix Games has acquired the rights to the old Talonsoft Battleground games, and game designer John Tiller will be working with Matrix to make the games compatible with Windows XP. This is excellent news for Civil War gamers who enjoyed the beautiful maps of these games. Matrix brought up an […]

  • “krispyjc’s ” New BR:TC1861 Movie

    If anyone has wondered exactly what Mad Minute Games’ Bull Run: Take Command 1861 looks like, this movie by MMG forum member “krispyjc” will leave you wondering no more. He has taken video of game-play and mixed it with music to create the end result you’ll see here. He hopes to have medium and high […]

  • Civil War Boardgames on www.boardgamegeek.com

    After reading Edwin’s comments about Civil War board games, I managed to find a Board Game Geek “Geek List” that is a great starting point for people just getting into board wargaming the Civil War. It doesn’t cover miniatures, but it’s a start. I have the three volumes of the Seven Days from MultiMan Publishing’s […]