Dwarfstar Games
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Dwarfstar Games was a division of Heritage Models that published microgame
-sized fantasy and science fiction board wargames
in the early 1980s. They typically came with 12"x14" fold-out cardstock mapboards and 154 thin die-cut counters. The demise of its parent company also meant the end for Dwarfstar.
Microgame
A microgame is a board game or wargame packaged in a small set. Microgames enjoyed popularity during the 1980s...
-sized fantasy and science fiction board wargames
Wargaming
A wargame is a strategy game that deals with military operations of various types, real or fictional. Wargaming is the hobby dedicated to the play of such games, which can also be called conflict simulations, or consims for short. When used professionally to study warfare, it is generally known as...
in the early 1980s. They typically came with 12"x14" fold-out cardstock mapboards and 154 thin die-cut counters. The demise of its parent company also meant the end for Dwarfstar.
| Game | Designer | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Barbarian Prince | Arnold Hendrick | 1981 |
| Demonlord | Arnold Hendrick | 1981 |
| Outpost Gamma | Howard Barasch | 1981 |
| Star Viking | Arnold Hendrick | 1981 |
| Dragon Rage | Lewis Pulsipher Lewis Pulsipher Lewis Errol Pulsipher is a teacher, game designer, and author, whose subject is role playing games, board games, card games, and video games. He was the first person in the North Carolina community college system to teach game design classes... |
1982 |
| Goblin | Howard Barasch | 1982 |
| Grav Armor | Arnold Hendrick | 1982 |
| Star Smuggler | B. Dennis Sustare | 1982 |