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Loose the rules to your favorite game? The Game Cabinet might have it.

Here is a list of games that I have, or have played, or am interested in. This is not a complete list.

• Parlor Games
• CoffeePotting
• The Limerick Game
• Pool Games (Billiards, not Swimming)
Poolball - a game of my own invention.
• Card Games
• Peasant ( a.k.a. President or Kings and Serfs )
• The game of Tarot (not the fortune telling mumbo jumbo)
• poker
• cribbage
• pinnocole (sp?)
• euchre
• spades
• canasta
• Domino Games
• Chickenfoot
• ScoreSheet
• Board Games
• Scrabble and a variation on it, Scramble (I have various scrabble links on my Scramble page...)
• Carcassonne
• MeeplePeople - sells replacement Meeples, meeple t-shirts, meeple glasses, mousepads, etc.
• Computer Games
• VGA Planets
• Doom
• Empire and Empire Delux
• Solitare
• Minesweeper
• Norbert's Arcade Emulators (done in Java - should run on anything)
• MUDs (Multi-User terminal based games)
  aka MUSE (Multi-User Shared Experience)
  or LARP (Live Action Role Playing)
TOS TrekMUSE - You can Telnet but you might want to read their Help Pages first.
• Role Playing Games (If you have any links to stuff related to these games, please pass them along to me.). I've played quite a few, but the ones that I've played most often are:
• The Morrow Project. by Timeline LTD.
• Champions by Hero Games
• Advanced Dungeons and Dragons (first edition) by TSR
• Traveller by Game Designer's Workshop
• Star Trek
• Top Secret by TSR
• Boot Hill by TSR
• Gama World by TSR
• Eric's Compendium of Free Role Playing Games is a collection of RPGs who's rules you can download/print for free.
• Strategy Board Games
• Chess
• Internet Chess Servers
• GNU Chess
• Money Chess
• PanzerBlitz / Panzer Leader / The Arab-Iraeli Wars by Avalon Hill
• Imaginative Strategist has very high quality printable counters (replacement counters, counterss for scenarios published in The General and Boardgammer Magazine and Old Soldiers, etc.)
• Panzerblitz.org
• PBone's PanzerBlitz page has senarios, optional rules, new counters, etc. The above page was replaced by PanzerGames.Info
• Yahoo Groups Panzerblitz-Leader Group
• Little Wars has some variant scenarios in North Africa and China.
• Greg Moore's PanzerBlitz Site
• 23 Panzerblitz Variants - Self-Extracting :-( zip files with scenarios in RTF, counters in JPEG.
• PanzerBlitz and PanzerLeader Variant Counters
• Web-Groganards - a web site with resources for various games, including PanzerBlitz...
• VASSAL - a program to facilitate playing via e-mail (PBEM). Not PanzerBlitz / Panzer Leader specific, but widely used by PB/PL fans. Althoguh written in Java, there are O.S. specific installers.
• Download Win32/Linux installer
• Download MacOS X installer or get the dmg ISO image
• PB/PL "Modules" tell VASSAL the rules of PB/PL (what it needs to know in order to render the game)
• PanzerBlitz Situation VASSAL images from panzerblitz.org
• PanzerLeader Situation VASSAL images from panzerblitz.org
• Tank and Heavy Weapons Counters Rendering Machine uses Tom Mouat's fonts of tanks (Nato, Soviet an WW2)).
• Valerio Bonelli's Panzer Leader '70 variant.
• M-103 and MBT-70 counters
• Squad Leader (first edition) by Avalon Hill
• Cross of Iron
• Crecendo of Doom
• G.I. Anvil of Victory
• Ace of Aces by Nova Games
• Flying Machines
• Deluxe Rotory
• Richtofen's War by Avalon Hill
• Foxbat & Phantom by SPI Games
• Rolling Thunder by Group Three Games
• Air Superiority by Game Designer's Workshop
• Air Strike
• Star Fleet Battles I, II and III by Task Force Games
• Star Fleet Battle Manual by Gamescience (a.k.a. Lou Zocchi Games)
• Car Wars by Steve Jackson Games
• Duel Track
• Illumniati (yes, I read the book too) by Steve Jackson Games
• Railroad games
• Empire Builder by Mayfair Games
• Empire Builder (1st Delux Edition)
• Euro Rails
• India Rails
• Russian Rails
• Nippon Rails
• Rail Barron by Avalon Hill (there is a program out called Rail Baron Player to allow you to play against a computer)
• Mike's Own Wargames Page has a number of games designed by the author. Just print and play.
• War Game Resources
• Dice Roller
• Gary Christiansen's page on Making Your Own Counters (for games)
• Old Soldiers Magazine, trying to keep interest in old war games alive.
• The utimate resource on all things military and logistical, Jane's (They now sell inforation on cdrom through BTG ).
• Yahoo's page on Military Weapons and Equipment
• Armored Vechicles of WWII
• WWIIVechicles.com - a web site with information on WWII vechicles (mostly tanks) with Advanced Squad Leader info.
• British Equipment of the Second World War
• Tarrif.net's database on WWII tanks
• War is Over - a web site detailing vehicles of many nations in several wars.
• WW2 Drawings - has drawings of various World War II vehicles, aircraft, ships, guns, etc. Many of them are "3 view".
• Russian Battlefield - A Russian web site (in English) on WWII Russian tanks.
• Achtung Panzer - a web site on German tanks, also has an interesting section on captured vehicles used by WWII Germany.
• French Armor
• Consimworld.com has a number of good artciles on wargaming, and also some active discussions about classic wargames.
• AFV news
• LemaireSoft's Encyclopedia of the Tanks of World War II
• Game Companies
• Avalon Hill was bought out by Hasbro
• TSR
• Mayfair Games
• Steve Jackson Games
• Gaming Conventions
• Nuke-Con, Omaha, NE, nuke-con@tconl.com
• Gaming Clubs
• Omaha Miniature Wargame Club Omaha, NE
• OmaLARP Omaha, NE
• AD&D Omaha, Omaha, NE, Guntheory1@aol.com
• Dragon Wing Role Playing Society Des Moines, IA
• Misc
Lost the rules or score sheets to a game? Try the Game Cabinet. (unfortunately, some game companies have started to sue the owner of this web site, so some of the score sheets have been yanked).
• Game counter making supplies:
• WorldWin Papers makes a nice selection of color card stock
• Funky Foam - sheets of foam rubber for backing (better than "Foamies" brand because it is stiffer).

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