Decision Games is a
wargaming
A wargame is a strategy game in which two or more players command opposing armed forces in a realistic simulation of an armed conflict. Wargaming may be played for recreation, to train military officers in the art of strategic thinking, or to s ...
company founded by Christopher Cummins that publishes ''
Strategy & Tactics
''Strategy & Tactics'' (''S&T'') is a wargaming magazine now published by Decision Games, notable for publishing a complete new wargame in each issue.
Beginnings
''Strategy & Tactics'' was first published in January 1967 under its original edit ...
'' magazine. The company has bought the rights to many
Simulations Publications
Simulations Publications, Inc. (SPI) was an American publisher of board wargames and related magazines, particularly its flagship ''Strategy & Tactics'', in the 1970s and early 1980s. It produced an enormous number of games and introduced innovati ...
games and is reprinting many of them, as well as creating new, original games that vary in complexity.
The company publishes several magazines, which include:
* ''
Strategy & Tactics
''Strategy & Tactics'' (''S&T'') is a wargaming magazine now published by Decision Games, notable for publishing a complete new wargame in each issue.
Beginnings
''Strategy & Tactics'' was first published in January 1967 under its original edit ...
'', which includes a game covering various military events in every issue;
* ''
World at War'', which covers
World War II
World War II or the Second World War, often abbreviated as WWII or WW2, was a world war that lasted from 1939 to 1945. It involved the World War II by country, vast majority of the world's countries—including all of the great power ...
and also includes a game in every issue;
* ''Modern War'', which covers the period since World War II and hypothetical future wars and also includes a game in every issue;
History
The company was founded in 1988. In 1989, it started
Desert Fox Games, which specialized in selling new and used wargames from various companies.
Games
Games published by Decision Games include:
Printed Board Games
* ''
Across Suez
''Across Suez'', subtitled "The Battle of the Chinese Farm October 15, 1973" is a board wargame published by Simulations Publications (SPI) in 1980 that simulates operational level ground combat between Egypt and Israel at the Battle of the Chine ...
''
* ''Advanced European Theater of Operations''
* ''
Battle for Germany
''Battle for Germany'' is a board wargame published by Simulations Publications Inc. (SPI) in 1975 that simulates World War II operations in Germany during 1945
Description
''Battle for Germany'' is a 2-player strategic-level wargame that simul ...
''
* ''
War in Europe''
* ''Wacht Am Rhein''
* ''Atlantic Wall''
* ''Hurtgen Forest''
Computer Conversions
* ''D-Day at Omaha Beach''
* ''D-Day at Tarawa''
* ''War in Europe''
* ''RAF: Lion''
Original Digital Games
* ''Nuts! The Battle of the Bulge''
* ''Battles of the Ancient World''
* ''Congo Merc''
References
External links
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Game manufacturers
Wargame companies
Board game publishing companies
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