SDHistCon
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The San Diego Historical Games Convention. Check out everything on our in-person and online conventions, our Conflicts of Interest Online articles, and our annual Summit Award at www.sdhist.com.
We have lots of cool stuff going on at SDHistCon Winter Quarters 2026! @volko.bsky.social and @smarkg52.bsky.social are currently demoing Volko's 1943: Race To Rabaul design: www.youtube.com/watch?v=qEZ6...
1943: Race to Rabaul demo from designer Volko Ruhnke
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January 31, 2026 at 4:21 PM
We have lots of cool stuff going on at SDHistCon Winter Quarters 2026! @volko.bsky.social and @smarkg52.bsky.social are currently demoing Volko's 1943: Race To Rabaul design: www.youtube.com/watch?v=qEZ6...
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Designer Mark Herman and Andrew Bucholtz talking about the upcoming Army of the Potomac at SDHistCon's Winter Quarters. Great to see this series expanding!
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@markherman54.bsky.social @sdhistcon.bsky.social @gmtgames.bsky.social @andrewbucholtz.bsky.social
January 31, 2026 at 3:55 PM
Designer Mark Herman and Andrew Bucholtz talking about the upcoming Army of the Potomac at SDHistCon's Winter Quarters. Great to see this series expanding!
#boardwargames #boardgames
@markherman54.bsky.social @sdhistcon.bsky.social @gmtgames.bsky.social @andrewbucholtz.bsky.social
#boardwargames #boardgames
@markherman54.bsky.social @sdhistcon.bsky.social @gmtgames.bsky.social @andrewbucholtz.bsky.social
SDHistCon Winter Quarters is tomorrow! Check out some of the amazing events we have planned for this online convention, like @volko.bsky.social's 1943: Race To Rabaul events at 9 and 11 am ET: sdhist.com/incredible-e.... The con kicks off at 7 am ET: badges here! tabletop.events/conventions/...
January 31, 2026 at 1:46 AM
SDHistCon Winter Quarters is tomorrow! Check out some of the amazing events we have planned for this online convention, like @volko.bsky.social's 1943: Race To Rabaul events at 9 and 11 am ET: sdhist.com/incredible-e.... The con kicks off at 7 am ET: badges here! tabletop.events/conventions/...
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I'll be running Afghanistan: Decade of Strife and True Command tomorrow! If I get my act together tonight, True Command will feature a first play of a Kharkiv scenario.
It's just two days until our next online con, SDHistCon Winter Quarters 2026! You can buy badges here: tabletop.events/conventions/.... Check out some of our amazing events, including Brian Train talking with @andrewbucholtz.bsky.social about China's War and more: sdhist.com/incredible-e...
January 30, 2026 at 10:07 PM
I'll be running Afghanistan: Decade of Strife and True Command tomorrow! If I get my act together tonight, True Command will feature a first play of a Kharkiv scenario.
It's just two days until our next online con, SDHistCon Winter Quarters 2026! You can buy badges here: tabletop.events/conventions/.... Check out some of our amazing events, including Brian Train talking with @andrewbucholtz.bsky.social about China's War and more: sdhist.com/incredible-e...
January 30, 2026 at 2:49 AM
It's just two days until our next online con, SDHistCon Winter Quarters 2026! You can buy badges here: tabletop.events/conventions/.... Check out some of our amazing events, including Brian Train talking with @andrewbucholtz.bsky.social about China's War and more: sdhist.com/incredible-e...
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We have a lot of cool stuff coming up Saturday at SDHistCon Winter Quarters 2026! Another one is my interview of Brian Train at noon ET/9 a.m. PT on his amazing 2025 (China's War, Brief Border Wars Vol. 2, O Canada, and much more) and what's ahead. It's going to be a great con!
Saturday will see our next online convention, SDHistCon Winter Quarters 2026. Event tickets are available now: here's a look at just a few of the incredible seminars, demos, panels, and more we have planned! sdhist.com/incredible-e...
January 29, 2026 at 12:56 AM
We have a lot of cool stuff coming up Saturday at SDHistCon Winter Quarters 2026! Another one is my interview of Brian Train at noon ET/9 a.m. PT on his amazing 2025 (China's War, Brief Border Wars Vol. 2, O Canada, and much more) and what's ahead. It's going to be a great con!
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And check out the full day of historical board gaming events of SDHistCon here: tabletop.events/conventions/...
Hope to see you there!
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@sdhistcon.bsky.social @volko.bsky.social @pushingcardboard.bsky.social
Hope to see you there!
Tags:
@sdhistcon.bsky.social @volko.bsky.social @pushingcardboard.bsky.social
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January 29, 2026 at 5:49 PM
And check out the full day of historical board gaming events of SDHistCon here: tabletop.events/conventions/...
Hope to see you there!
Tags:
@sdhistcon.bsky.social @volko.bsky.social @pushingcardboard.bsky.social
Hope to see you there!
Tags:
@sdhistcon.bsky.social @volko.bsky.social @pushingcardboard.bsky.social
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Curious about innovation in board wargaming? Free this Saturday at 5pm EST? Join designers Volko Ruhnke & Jerry White, as well as podcaster Pushing Cardboard & me as we discuss the topic as part of SDHistCon's Winter Quarters online convention.
Link: youtube.com/live/Cmdy7Hs...
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Link: youtube.com/live/Cmdy7Hs...
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January 29, 2026 at 5:48 PM
Curious about innovation in board wargaming? Free this Saturday at 5pm EST? Join designers Volko Ruhnke & Jerry White, as well as podcaster Pushing Cardboard & me as we discuss the topic as part of SDHistCon's Winter Quarters online convention.
Link: youtube.com/live/Cmdy7Hs...
#boardwargaming
Link: youtube.com/live/Cmdy7Hs...
#boardwargaming
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I will be demoing my upcoming “Catch-18 - The Battle of the Brenner” game for @snafustore.bsky.social
The demo will be via Vassal and multiple players can take a hot seat and play a turn or two!
Come and be merry!
The demo will be via Vassal and multiple players can take a hot seat and play a turn or two!
Come and be merry!
Saturday will see our next online convention, SDHistCon Winter Quarters 2026. Event tickets are available now: here's a look at just a few of the incredible seminars, demos, panels, and more we have planned! sdhist.com/incredible-e...
January 29, 2026 at 6:17 AM
I will be demoing my upcoming “Catch-18 - The Battle of the Brenner” game for @snafustore.bsky.social
The demo will be via Vassal and multiple players can take a hot seat and play a turn or two!
Come and be merry!
The demo will be via Vassal and multiple players can take a hot seat and play a turn or two!
Come and be merry!
Saturday will see our next online convention, SDHistCon Winter Quarters 2026. Event tickets are available now: here's a look at just a few of the incredible seminars, demos, panels, and more we have planned! sdhist.com/incredible-e...
January 28, 2026 at 11:47 PM
Saturday will see our next online convention, SDHistCon Winter Quarters 2026. Event tickets are available now: here's a look at just a few of the incredible seminars, demos, panels, and more we have planned! sdhist.com/incredible-e...
We have SDHistCon Winter Quarters 2026 coming up online Saturday, but ahead of that and our other online and in-person conventions this year, we're looking back at some highlights from SDHistCon Summit 2025 in San Diego in November. Thanks to all who made it special! sdhist.com/highlights-s...
January 28, 2026 at 1:15 AM
We have SDHistCon Winter Quarters 2026 coming up online Saturday, but ahead of that and our other online and in-person conventions this year, we're looking back at some highlights from SDHistCon Summit 2025 in San Diego in November. Thanks to all who made it special! sdhist.com/highlights-s...
SDHistCon Winter Quarters 2026 is in 16 days! Here are some of the amazing events to expect at this online convention, featuring @markherman54.bsky.social, @volko.bsky.social, @djackthompson.bsky.social, @jasondcmatthews.bsky.social, @danbullock.bsky.social, and many more! sdhist.com/exciting-eve...
January 15, 2026 at 9:21 PM
SDHistCon Winter Quarters 2026 is in 16 days! Here are some of the amazing events to expect at this online convention, featuring @markherman54.bsky.social, @volko.bsky.social, @djackthompson.bsky.social, @jasondcmatthews.bsky.social, @danbullock.bsky.social, and many more! sdhist.com/exciting-eve...
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You better believe I'll be there!! Excited to see all the local greats, such as @ryanschneider.bsky.social, @beyondsolitaire.bsky.social, @zillablitz.bsky.social, @colewehrle.bsky.social !!!
January 9, 2026 at 12:16 AM
You better believe I'll be there!! Excited to see all the local greats, such as @ryanschneider.bsky.social, @beyondsolitaire.bsky.social, @zillablitz.bsky.social, @colewehrle.bsky.social !!!
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My favorite convention is coming to my favorite cities. Come join us this summer!
We have exciting news of our 2026 convention dates, including the all-new SDHistNorth in the Twin Cities July 11-12!
Jan. 31: SDHist Winter Quarters 2026
June 27: SDHist AmRevCon 2026
July 11-12: SDHistCon North 2026
November 6-9: SDHistCon Summit 2026
Details: sdhist.com/save-the-dat...
Jan. 31: SDHist Winter Quarters 2026
June 27: SDHist AmRevCon 2026
July 11-12: SDHistCon North 2026
November 6-9: SDHistCon Summit 2026
Details: sdhist.com/save-the-dat...
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January 9, 2026 at 12:32 AM
My favorite convention is coming to my favorite cities. Come join us this summer!
We have exciting news of our 2026 convention dates, including the all-new SDHistNorth in the Twin Cities July 11-12!
Jan. 31: SDHist Winter Quarters 2026
June 27: SDHist AmRevCon 2026
July 11-12: SDHistCon North 2026
November 6-9: SDHistCon Summit 2026
Details: sdhist.com/save-the-dat...
Jan. 31: SDHist Winter Quarters 2026
June 27: SDHist AmRevCon 2026
July 11-12: SDHistCon North 2026
November 6-9: SDHistCon Summit 2026
Details: sdhist.com/save-the-dat...
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January 8, 2026 at 11:32 PM
We have exciting news of our 2026 convention dates, including the all-new SDHistNorth in the Twin Cities July 11-12!
Jan. 31: SDHist Winter Quarters 2026
June 27: SDHist AmRevCon 2026
July 11-12: SDHistCon North 2026
November 6-9: SDHistCon Summit 2026
Details: sdhist.com/save-the-dat...
Jan. 31: SDHist Winter Quarters 2026
June 27: SDHist AmRevCon 2026
July 11-12: SDHistCon North 2026
November 6-9: SDHistCon Summit 2026
Details: sdhist.com/save-the-dat...
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NEW POST: It's my fourth year attending @sdhistcon.bsky.social, a historic gaming convention I look forward to all year. Here are all the games I played:
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SDHistCon 2025: Queen of Spies, Microverse, a video with Volko -
This is my fourth SDHistCon, and I will definitely be back again next year. It’s such an intimate experience being surrounded by designers and gamers alike.
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November 18, 2025 at 4:38 PM
NEW POST: It's my fourth year attending @sdhistcon.bsky.social, a historic gaming convention I look forward to all year. Here are all the games I played:
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Guess what? Besides the cool seminars/talks and seeing the local sights I also played some GAMES at @sdhistcon.bsky.social . As befits this unique event, the titles reflect new directions in “wargaming,” as well as older precursors of the same. History Games!
November 15, 2025 at 5:22 PM
Guess what? Besides the cool seminars/talks and seeing the local sights I also played some GAMES at @sdhistcon.bsky.social . As befits this unique event, the titles reflect new directions in “wargaming,” as well as older precursors of the same. History Games!
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This past weekend, I was delighted to attend @sdhistcon.bsky.social, where on Saturday I played not one, not two, but three games about selling opium. It was quite the day. Read about it here: spacebiff.com/2025/11/13/s...
SDHist 2025: Day of Copium
This past weekend, I attended SDHistCon in San Diego, the most interesting board gaming convention currently running. Here are the official snapshots: the Summit Award went to War Story: Occupied F…
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November 13, 2025 at 9:51 PM
This past weekend, I was delighted to attend @sdhistcon.bsky.social, where on Saturday I played not one, not two, but three games about selling opium. It was quite the day. Read about it here: spacebiff.com/2025/11/13/s...
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At San Diego airport on the way home from SDHistcon, squeezing in one more game… @gmtgames.bsky.social
November 11, 2025 at 6:45 PM
At San Diego airport on the way home from SDHistcon, squeezing in one more game… @gmtgames.bsky.social
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More than anything, I am grateful for the welcoming nature of the community @sdhistcon.bsky.social has built. I am relatively new to the historical gaming space, but I have been greeted with open arms and encouraged to pursue design and included in all kinds of interesting discussions.
November 11, 2025 at 7:29 PM
More than anything, I am grateful for the welcoming nature of the community @sdhistcon.bsky.social has built. I am relatively new to the historical gaming space, but I have been greeted with open arms and encouraged to pursue design and included in all kinds of interesting discussions.
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And now that I've had a decent night's sleep, a more in-depth recap of my time in San Diego this past weekend at #SDHistCon. It was only my second time there, and I got even more out of it than I did the first one. This convention is consistently excellent in what it delivers.
November 11, 2025 at 7:29 PM
And now that I've had a decent night's sleep, a more in-depth recap of my time in San Diego this past weekend at #SDHistCon. It was only my second time there, and I got even more out of it than I did the first one. This convention is consistently excellent in what it delivers.
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What a great experience at @sdhistcon.bsky.social! Finally had a chance to play Cross Bronx Expressway, the John Co. Mega-Game, Bowie, Tierra y Libertad, and even run a double demo of Chicago '68...
Huge thanks to all the convention staff, players, and designers for making this happen!!
Huge thanks to all the convention staff, players, and designers for making this happen!!
November 11, 2025 at 11:41 PM
What a great experience at @sdhistcon.bsky.social! Finally had a chance to play Cross Bronx Expressway, the John Co. Mega-Game, Bowie, Tierra y Libertad, and even run a double demo of Chicago '68...
Huge thanks to all the convention staff, players, and designers for making this happen!!
Huge thanks to all the convention staff, players, and designers for making this happen!!
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Fun was had playing Foxes & Lions today!
November 7, 2025 at 9:17 PM
Fun was had playing Foxes & Lions today!