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The Gamers

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This article is about the wargaming company. For other uses, see Gamer (disambiguation).

The Gamers was a wargaming company founded and run by Dean Essig in Homer, Illinois. Their distinction was the focus on a few series, with special rules for each individual game. This made it easier to play new games within a series that was well known to the players. Homercon, a convention for The Gamers games was held each September in Homer, IL from 1990 until 2012. This company was bought out by Multi-Man Publishing in 2001 who continues to publish new materials for the original Gamers series and new games and game series.

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The Gamers produce games in several different series:

  • CWB – The Civil War Brigade Series simulates battles at the brigade level during the American Civil War.
  • RSS/LoB – The Regimental Sub-System Series / Line of Battle simulates battles at the regimental level during the American Civil War.g
  • TCS – The Tactical Combat Series simulates 20th century platoon level battles.
  • OCS – The Operational Combat Series simulates 20th century battles at levels ranging from battalions to divisions.
  • SCS – The Standard Combat Series is a general system which is easy (yet still challenging) and allows simulation of a wide range of battles.
  • NBS – The Napoleonic Brigade Series simulates brigade level battles during the Napoleonic Wars.
  • BCS – The Battalion Combat Series simulates 20th century battles at the battalion level.
  • The Modern TCS series has been discontinued.
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