Holy Roman Empire

New Copy, may have rusty staples  from long-term storage.

Wargamer Vol.1 No.33 Sept 1984

GAME:

Holy Roman Empire (by Mark McLaughlin)

Is a political and military game of the 17th Century struggle for empire that plunged Europe into one of this longest and most destructive wars. Up to six players control the major dynasties of the era, fielding armies, building navies and engaging in diplomatic intrigue, bribery and treachery that will decide who will wear the crown of the Holy Roman Empire.

Game Components: One 17 x 22 area map of central Europe, 260 counters, Two Cards Sheets each of 36 state cards, Rule book

ARTICLES:

A God for All Reasons - W.Guthrie
- Historical background for the issue game

Armies of the Thirty Years War - L.Tuohy

Vietnam (VG)
- Game Review - J.Miranda
- Designer's Response - N.Carp

A Hitchhiker's Guide to Computer Wargaming - M.McLaughlin, M.Allen
- Excalibur (Atari)
- Geopolitique (SSI)

Fateful Lightning
- An 1864 scenarios for A House Divided (GDW) - T.Bomba

Privateers & Gentlemen ()
- Game Review - CV.Brugge

Hannibal Crosses the Alps - Twice
- Game Reviews of Hannibal (SimCan) and
Hannibal (Aulic) - D.Parrish

Briefing
- Mercenaries, Spies & Private Eyes (Blade), rpg - J.Seiken
- Battles for the Ardennes (SPI/TSR) - P.Pugulski
- Drive on Stalingrad (SPI/TSR) - J.Selover

G2 / Hobby News - W.Poulter