SDHistCon
@sdhistcon.bsky.social
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.
Famed game designers @danbullock.bsky.social, @volko.bsky.social, and @colewehrle.bsky.social discussing historical game design at our Summit convention in a panel hosted by @arturnottheking.bsky.social.
November 8, 2025 at 10:08 PM
Famed game designers @danbullock.bsky.social, @volko.bsky.social, and @colewehrle.bsky.social discussing historical game design at our Summit convention in a panel hosted by @arturnottheking.bsky.social.
SDHist is proud to announce War Story: Occupied France as the recipient of the fourth annual Summit Award: sdhist.com/war-story-oc.... Congrats to designers Dave Neale and @djackthompson.bsky.social and publisher @ospreygames.bsky.social!
November 8, 2025 at 3:33 PM
SDHist is proud to announce War Story: Occupied France as the recipient of the fourth annual Summit Award: sdhist.com/war-story-oc.... Congrats to designers Dave Neale and @djackthompson.bsky.social and publisher @ospreygames.bsky.social!
We have a new Conflicts of Interest Online post, where designer @alexknight.bsky.social writes about what receiving the 2024 Summit Award has meant to him. Check it out here: sdhist.com/alex-knight-...
November 4, 2025 at 12:43 AM
We have a new Conflicts of Interest Online post, where designer @alexknight.bsky.social writes about what receiving the 2024 Summit Award has meant to him. Check it out here: sdhist.com/alex-knight-...
We're proud to announce the 2025 Bobby Nunes Memorial Award finalists, recognizing exceptional pieces of gaming media from 2024 by @amabel.bsky.social, @fredserval.bsky.social, @charlietheel.bsky.social, and @danthurot.bsky.social. More on their nominated works here: sdhist.com/2025-bobby-n...
September 9, 2025 at 7:21 PM
We're proud to announce the 2025 Bobby Nunes Memorial Award finalists, recognizing exceptional pieces of gaming media from 2024 by @amabel.bsky.social, @fredserval.bsky.social, @charlietheel.bsky.social, and @danthurot.bsky.social. More on their nominated works here: sdhist.com/2025-bobby-n...
We're proud to announce the 2025 Summit Award finalists: Operation Bøllebank, GHQ, War Story: Occupied France, and Vijayanagara: The Deccan Empires of Medieval India, 1290-1398. More details, and honorable mentions, here: sdhist.com/2025-summit-...
August 20, 2025 at 5:43 PM
We're proud to announce the 2025 Summit Award finalists: Operation Bøllebank, GHQ, War Story: Occupied France, and Vijayanagara: The Deccan Empires of Medieval India, 1290-1398. More details, and honorable mentions, here: sdhist.com/2025-summit-...
Tickets are on sale now for SDHistCon Summit 2025, to be held from Nov. 7-10 in San Diego: tabletop.events/conventions/.... More information on the event: sdhist.com/sdhist-summi.... Hope you can join us for it!
August 13, 2025 at 7:02 PM
Tickets are on sale now for SDHistCon Summit 2025, to be held from Nov. 7-10 in San Diego: tabletop.events/conventions/.... More information on the event: sdhist.com/sdhist-summi.... Hope you can join us for it!
Nominations are now open for our 2025 Summit Award and 2025 Bobby Nunes Memorial Award! More information, and how to vote, can be found here: sdhist.com/nominations-...
June 22, 2025 at 1:11 AM
Nominations are now open for our 2025 Summit Award and 2025 Bobby Nunes Memorial Award! More information, and how to vote, can be found here: sdhist.com/nominations-...
We have a new post at Conflicts of Interest Online recapping our SDHistCon Second Front event, with full, free videos of seven panels and demos for those who missed them. Check it out here! sdhist.com/highlights-f...
June 21, 2025 at 5:01 PM
We have a new post at Conflicts of Interest Online recapping our SDHistCon Second Front event, with full, free videos of seven panels and demos for those who missed them. Check it out here! sdhist.com/highlights-f...
Thanks to Steve Jones from Blue Panther LLC for a great SDHistCon Second Front 2025 presentation on where his company's at 19 years in!
June 7, 2025 at 4:31 PM
Thanks to Steve Jones from Blue Panther LLC for a great SDHistCon Second Front 2025 presentation on where his company's at 19 years in!
At SDHistCon Second Front, we have @drcrossbows.bsky.social interviewing @djackthompson.bsky.social about the history behind "Rebels Against Rebellion." Check it out here! www.youtube.com/live/p5Cf01b...
June 7, 2025 at 2:02 PM
At SDHistCon Second Front, we have @drcrossbows.bsky.social interviewing @djackthompson.bsky.social about the history behind "Rebels Against Rebellion." Check it out here! www.youtube.com/live/p5Cf01b...
SDHistCon Second Front 2025 is off and rolling! Thanks to
@playersaidblog.bsky.social and @playersaidalex.bsky.social
for kicking us off with a virtual morning coffee chat! Full events schedule here: tabletop.events/conventions/...
@playersaidblog.bsky.social and @playersaidalex.bsky.social
for kicking us off with a virtual morning coffee chat! Full events schedule here: tabletop.events/conventions/...
June 7, 2025 at 12:09 PM
SDHistCon Second Front 2025 is off and rolling! Thanks to
@playersaidblog.bsky.social and @playersaidalex.bsky.social
for kicking us off with a virtual morning coffee chat! Full events schedule here: tabletop.events/conventions/...
@playersaidblog.bsky.social and @playersaidalex.bsky.social
for kicking us off with a virtual morning coffee chat! Full events schedule here: tabletop.events/conventions/...
We're just one week from SDHistCon Second Front 2025! Next Saturday, June 7, join us online for a full day of gaming. Badges and event tickets are available now here: tabletop.events/conventions/.... Some of the many great events we'll have are here: sdhist.com/one-week-to-...
May 31, 2025 at 5:00 PM
We're just one week from SDHistCon Second Front 2025! Next Saturday, June 7, join us online for a full day of gaming. Badges and event tickets are available now here: tabletop.events/conventions/.... Some of the many great events we'll have are here: sdhist.com/one-week-to-...
Just over two weeks until SDHistCon Second Front, online on June 7! We have tons of great events planned, including three from @djackthompson.bsky.social on his "Rebels Against Rebellion": a gameplay overview, a historical overview, and a full game demo! tabletop.events/conventions/...
May 22, 2025 at 2:12 PM
Just over two weeks until SDHistCon Second Front, online on June 7! We have tons of great events planned, including three from @djackthompson.bsky.social on his "Rebels Against Rebellion": a gameplay overview, a historical overview, and a full game demo! tabletop.events/conventions/...
We have a new Conflicts of Interest Online post from
Trevor Bender, who put together a great video on counterfactual history, and what is and isn't included there: sdhist.com/trevor-bende...
Trevor Bender, who put together a great video on counterfactual history, and what is and isn't included there: sdhist.com/trevor-bende...
April 8, 2025 at 2:05 AM
We have a new Conflicts of Interest Online post from
Trevor Bender, who put together a great video on counterfactual history, and what is and isn't included there: sdhist.com/trevor-bende...
Trevor Bender, who put together a great video on counterfactual history, and what is and isn't included there: sdhist.com/trevor-bende...
SDHistCon East 2025 unfortunately won't happen this year due to uncertainties about the USNWC Museum's federal funding. We look forward to returning there in 2026. We are still hosting SDHistCon Second Front online on June 7. Those badges are on sale now. sdhist.com/updates-on-s...
March 13, 2025 at 7:46 PM
SDHistCon East 2025 unfortunately won't happen this year due to uncertainties about the USNWC Museum's federal funding. We look forward to returning there in 2026. We are still hosting SDHistCon Second Front online on June 7. Those badges are on sale now. sdhist.com/updates-on-s...
Several of the many great panels and presentations we had at SDHistCon Winter Quarters 2025 are now viewable on YouTube. Here's a list: sdhist.com/panel-presen...
February 24, 2025 at 9:00 PM
Several of the many great panels and presentations we had at SDHistCon Winter Quarters 2025 are now viewable on YouTube. Here's a list: sdhist.com/panel-presen...
A packed house for @gmtgames.bsky.social' state of the union at SDHistCon Winter Quarters 2025!
February 9, 2025 at 2:03 AM
A packed house for @gmtgames.bsky.social' state of the union at SDHistCon Winter Quarters 2025!
We have lots of awesome events set for SDHistCon Winter Quarters 2025 Saturday! Come check out @patrickstactics.bsky.social and Kai Jensen's "An Introduction to Fighting Formations" at 8 p.m. ET/5 p.m. PT: tabletop.events/conventions/.... Con badges available here: tabletop.events/conventions/...
February 4, 2025 at 9:42 PM
We have lots of awesome events set for SDHistCon Winter Quarters 2025 Saturday! Come check out @patrickstactics.bsky.social and Kai Jensen's "An Introduction to Fighting Formations" at 8 p.m. ET/5 p.m. PT: tabletop.events/conventions/.... Con badges available here: tabletop.events/conventions/...
We're 10 days from SDHistCon Winter Quarters 2025 on Sat., Feb. 8. Badges are still available! tabletop.events/conventions/.... Come check out great events, such as @vpjarponen.bsky.social demoing his upcoming "Order & Opportunity" (10 a.m. CET/4 a.m. ET/1 a.m. PT): tabletop.events/conventions/...
January 29, 2025 at 5:11 PM
We're 10 days from SDHistCon Winter Quarters 2025 on Sat., Feb. 8. Badges are still available! tabletop.events/conventions/.... Come check out great events, such as @vpjarponen.bsky.social demoing his upcoming "Order & Opportunity" (10 a.m. CET/4 a.m. ET/1 a.m. PT): tabletop.events/conventions/...
Check out James' "Battlegroup Clash: Baltics" at SDHistCon Winter Quarters 2025 on Feb. 8! This demo is set for 10 p.m. CET/4 p.m. ET/1 p.m. PT: tabletop.events/conventions/.... Access this and a whole day of great gaming events for just $10! tabletop.events/conventions/...
January 27, 2025 at 3:16 PM
Check out James' "Battlegroup Clash: Baltics" at SDHistCon Winter Quarters 2025 on Feb. 8! This demo is set for 10 p.m. CET/4 p.m. ET/1 p.m. PT: tabletop.events/conventions/.... Access this and a whole day of great gaming events for just $10! tabletop.events/conventions/...
Our events schedule for online convention SDHistCon Winter Quarters 2025, taking place all day long on Feb. 8, is starting to fill up! Here's a look at some of the events we have planned so far: sdhist.com/winter-quart.... Many more to come!
January 19, 2025 at 11:14 PM
Our events schedule for online convention SDHistCon Winter Quarters 2025, taking place all day long on Feb. 8, is starting to fill up! Here's a look at some of the events we have planned so far: sdhist.com/winter-quart.... Many more to come!
Come join us at online convention SDHistCon Winter Quarters 2025 on Feb. 8! Badges are on sale now: tabletop.events/conventions/.... More information: sdhist.com/sdhistcon-wi....
January 5, 2025 at 7:56 PM
Come join us at online convention SDHistCon Winter Quarters 2025 on Feb. 8! Badges are on sale now: tabletop.events/conventions/.... More information: sdhist.com/sdhistcon-wi....
Key SDHistCon 2025 dates:
-SDHist Winter Quarters (online): Feb. 8, tickets on sale Jan. 2
-SDHist Second Front (online): June 7, tickets early May
-SDHist East (Newport, RI): Aug 7-10, tickets April 5
-SDHist Summit (San Diego): Nov. 7-10, tickets Aug. 13
More info: sdhist.com/2025-events-...
-SDHist Winter Quarters (online): Feb. 8, tickets on sale Jan. 2
-SDHist Second Front (online): June 7, tickets early May
-SDHist East (Newport, RI): Aug 7-10, tickets April 5
-SDHist Summit (San Diego): Nov. 7-10, tickets Aug. 13
More info: sdhist.com/2025-events-...
December 19, 2024 at 6:52 PM
Key SDHistCon 2025 dates:
-SDHist Winter Quarters (online): Feb. 8, tickets on sale Jan. 2
-SDHist Second Front (online): June 7, tickets early May
-SDHist East (Newport, RI): Aug 7-10, tickets April 5
-SDHist Summit (San Diego): Nov. 7-10, tickets Aug. 13
More info: sdhist.com/2025-events-...
-SDHist Winter Quarters (online): Feb. 8, tickets on sale Jan. 2
-SDHist Second Front (online): June 7, tickets early May
-SDHist East (Newport, RI): Aug 7-10, tickets April 5
-SDHist Summit (San Diego): Nov. 7-10, tickets Aug. 13
More info: sdhist.com/2025-events-...
We're proud to announce Liz Davidson's @beyondsolitaire.bsky.social podcast as the 2024 Bobby Nunes Memorial Award recipient, for exceptional gaming media reflecting Bobby's enthusiasm in discussing important cultural issues in historical gaming. More info: sdhist.com/liz-davidson...
December 16, 2024 at 7:47 PM
We're proud to announce Liz Davidson's @beyondsolitaire.bsky.social podcast as the 2024 Bobby Nunes Memorial Award recipient, for exceptional gaming media reflecting Bobby's enthusiasm in discussing important cultural issues in historical gaming. More info: sdhist.com/liz-davidson...
Congrats to @alexknight.bsky.social on winning the 2024 Summit Award! More information can be found here on "Land and Freedom" (published by Blue Panther LLC), the award, and the other nominees: sdhist.com/2024-summit-...
December 6, 2024 at 6:50 PM
Congrats to @alexknight.bsky.social on winning the 2024 Summit Award! More information can be found here on "Land and Freedom" (published by Blue Panther LLC), the award, and the other nominees: sdhist.com/2024-summit-...