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Pike and shot was a historical infantry tactical formation that first appeared during the late 15th and early 16th centuries, and was used until the development of the bayonet in the late 17th century. This type of formation combined soldiers armed with pikes and soldiers armed with arquebuses and/or muskets. Other weapons such as swords ...
The Strand War Game: The Strand Magazine: 1915: They Shall Not Pass: The Battle of Verdun, 1916: Avalanche Press: 2006: To the Green Fields Beyond: Simulations Publications, Inc. 1978: Trenchfoot: Bullets & Bayonets in the Great War: Game Designers' Workshop: 1981: Verdun: Conflict Games: 1972: Re-released by Game Designers' Workshop in 1978 ...
In The Guide to Simulations/Games for Education and Training, Martin Campion commented on this game as an educational aid, saying, "I have used Musket & Pike in my class, 'War in Western Civilization', playing it with somewhat altered rules as a simultaneous movement game. Played ordinarily it gives a fair representation of the tactical ...
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Cthulhu: Xothic Wars (Cthulhu Mythos Monster Combat) (Gobbotown Games, 2018) Down Styphon! (Pike and Shot) (Fantasy Games Unlimited, 1977) Dystopian Legions (Victorian steampunk) Spertan games, 2012; Dystopian Wars (Victorian steampunk) Spartan games, 2010; Dust Warfare (WW2, alternate timeline, mecha, pulp) Fantasy Flight Games, 2012
Field of Glory is the first game in the series, a digital version of the wargame. It was released on November 19, 2009, for Windows and developed by British studio Hexwar. [10] [11] [12] An OS X port was released on June 30, 2010. [13]
Slitherine merged with Matrix Games in 2010. [5] Slitherine works with the US military and defense contractors to supply simulation software. The primary simulation is a professional version of the commercial game Command Modern Air & Naval Operations. [6]
Between 1962 and 1967, the US military [b] conducted a series of strategic-level wargames known as the Sigma war games to test proposed strategies for fighting the Vietnam War. The Sigma I-64 and II-64 games, conducted in 1964, were designed to test the proposed strategy of gradually escalating pressure on North Vietnam until it gave up out of ...