Wargame Design - Strategy & Tactics Staff Study #2

Strategy & Tactics Staff Study #2 - Wargame Design offers a deep exploration of the technical and creative processes involved in designing historical conflict simulation games.

This special issue from SPI covers essential aspects of wargame creation, including game mechanics, simulation accuracy, and balancing historical realism with playability. It delves into the development stages, decision-making on scenarios, and testing methods, providing insights into the complexities of translating military history into engaging gameplay. Ideal for enthusiasts and aspiring designers, it sheds light on SPI’s influential approach to wargaming.

The study also explores various aspects of game development, including simulation techniques, scenario building, and iterative testing, making it an invaluable resource for anyone interested in the intricacies of war game design and historical strategy gaming.