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''Paper Wars'' is a quarterly wargaming
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. The publisher is Compass Games.


History and profile

The magazine began life as ''Wargame Collector's Journal'' in September/October, 1991 and acquired its current title beginning with issue number nine in March, 1993. The magazine was published by
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, a producer of military simulation board games, card games for business education, and general-interest card games, until September 2012. The magazine includes a game in every issue. The magazine's editor is Ty Bomba and the headquarters is in Cromwell, CT. A
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containing the first 26 issues in
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format was released in 2005. Since being taken over by Compass Games, the magazine features a complete wargame in each issue. It also features reviews of new games, discussions of books of interest to wargamers, and industry
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and advertisements.


See also

Ranger (board game)


References


External links


Compass Games website
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