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SDHistCon @sdhistcon.bsky.social · 04/09/2026

We are thrilled to announce the finalists for the 2026 Summit Award, the fifth such award. They are Battlefields of the Napoleonic Wars, Chicago '68, Molly House, and Onoda, with The Bell of Treason and Winter Rabbit as honorable mentions. More details: sdhist.com/2026-summit-...

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SDHistCon @sdhistcon.bsky.social · 08/08/2026

Badges for SDHistCon Summit 2026 are now live here: tabletop.events/conventions/.... Come join us in San Diego this fall! More information: sdhist.com/badges-on-sa...

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SDHistCon @sdhistcon.bsky.social · 05/08/2026

Thanks to everyone who made #SDHistConNorth2026 so magical! Here's a recap looking back at it, with photos and collections of written, audio, and video recaps from attendees: sdhist.com/highlights-a...

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SDHistCon @sdhistcon.bsky.social · 05/08/2026

Our next convention is just around the corner! Saturday, Aug. 8 at noon PDT/3 p.m. EDT, tickets will go on sale for #SDHistConSummit2026, to be held from Nov. 6-9 at the SES Portuguese Hall in Point Loma San Diego (with a pre-convention brewery meetup Nov. 5). More info: sdhist.com/tickets-sdhi...

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SDHistCon @sdhistcon.bsky.social · 21/07/2026

Nominations are now open for the 2026 Summit Award (for historical games published in 2025) and the 2026 Bobby Nunes Memorial Award (for historical gaming content published in 2025)! More info, and the nominations form, available here: sdhist.com/nominations-...

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SDHistCon @sdhistcon.bsky.social · 13/07/2026

Thank you to everyone who came to #SDHistConNorth2026 this weekend! We had a tremendous convention at the Union Depot in St. Paul. We appreciate all of you for making it such an outstanding event!

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SDHistCon @sdhistcon.bsky.social · 11/07/2026

Terrific crowd for our pre-convention social at MetroNOME Brewery! #SDHistConNorth2026

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SDHistCon @sdhistcon.bsky.social · 10/07/2026

Another amazing pre-convention event for #sdhistconnorth2026: a tour of special exhibits at the Minnesota Historical Society, including the 28th Virginia flag from Gettysburg!

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SDHistCon @sdhistcon.bsky.social · 10/07/2026

Another amazing pre-convention event for #sdhistconnorth2026: a tour of special exhibits at the Minnesota Historical Society, including the 28th Virginia flag from Gettysburg and other Civil War flags!

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SDHistCon @sdhistcon.bsky.social · 10/07/2026

From hosting King Edward VIII to hosting #SDHistConNorth2026, St. Paul's Union Depot has had quite the history.

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SDHistCon @sdhistcon.bsky.social · 10/07/2026

Some great pre-convention #SDHistConNorth2026 events so far today! First, a tour of Fort Snelling, complete with rifle demonstration.

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SDHistCon @sdhistcon.bsky.social · 28/06/2026

Tremendous finish to our SDHist AmRevCon today, including Harold Buchanan looking back on Liberty or Death with @volko.bsky.social, Harold talking with @gmtgames.bsky.social's Gene Billingsley as well as Mark Herman on publishing AmRev games, and @ardwulf.bsky.social hosting a great wrap-up show!

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SDHistCon @sdhistcon.bsky.social · 27/06/2026

More from SDHist AmRevCon: John Lapham demos his "A More Perfect Union" (Catastrophe Games) and Harold Buchanan talks with Jason Matthews about "Founding Fathers."

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SDHistCon @sdhistcon.bsky.social · 27/06/2026

Lots of great events going on at SDHist AmRevCon. Some highlights thus far include an Imperial Struggle discussion and Liberty or Death and Wilderness War demos!

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SDHistCon @sdhistcon.bsky.social · 27/06/2026

SDHist AmRevCon is under way! Great coffee chat to start things off with @volko.bsky.social, Mark Herman, and many more!

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SDHistCon @sdhistcon.bsky.social · 06/06/2026

We're just three weeks from our next online convention, SDHist AmRevCon 2026! This convention will be all day on Saturday, June 27, and badges are available now: tabletop.events/conventions/.... More details and some of the events we have in the works can be found here: sdhist.com/three-weeks-...

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SDHistCon @sdhistcon.bsky.social · 15/05/2026

Calling all historical game designers! The deadline for submissions to the SDHistCon Summit 2026 Night Market, a showcase for independently-published small-print-run games at SDHistCon Summit in San Diego this November, is just 10 days away. More info: sdhist.com/sdhistcon-su...

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SDHistCon @sdhistcon.bsky.social · 23/04/2026

We have exciting news of two new planned events for SDHistCon Summit 2026 (Nov. 6-9 in San Diego). We're planning a Night Market for designers to create/bring/sell limited-print-run, self-published games, as well as a new Skunkworks event to showcase prototypes. Details: sdhist.com/sdhistcon-su...

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SDHistCon @sdhistcon.bsky.social · 07/03/2026

Badges are on sale for SDHistCon North 2026, July 11-12 in the Twin Cities! Get yours here now: tabletop.events/conventions/.... More information here: sdhist.com/badges-on-sa....

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SDHistCon @sdhistcon.bsky.social · 01/03/2026

Tickets for our next in-person convention, the inaugural SDHistCon North in the Twin Cities (July 11-12), will go on sale this coming Saturday! Also, our Harold Buchanan will discuss it with @ardwulf.bsky.social tonight: www.youtube.com/watch?v=DBAj.... More on the con: sdhist.com/sdhistcon-no....

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SDHistCon @sdhistcon.bsky.social · 11/02/2026

Thanks to everyone who came out to our Winter Quarters event on Jan. 31! We have many of the panels and presentations from that event, featuring incredible designers of some of the top historical games, now available on YouTube for anyone to watch. Here's a list of those! sdhist.com/highlights-p...

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SDHistCon @sdhistcon.bsky.social · 31/01/2026

SDHistCon Winter Quarters 2026 continues! Here's Andrew Brailey showing off Waterways:

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SDHistCon @sdhistcon.bsky.social · 31/01/2026

SDHistCon Winter Quarters is tomorrow! Check out some of the amazing events we have planned for this online convention, like @volko.bsky.social's 1943: Race To Rabaul events at 9 and 11 am ET: sdhist.com/incredible-e.... The con kicks off at 7 am ET: badges here! tabletop.events/conventions/...

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SDHistCon @sdhistcon.bsky.social · 30/01/2026

It's just two days until our next online con, SDHistCon Winter Quarters 2026! You can buy badges here: tabletop.events/conventions/.... Check out some of our amazing events, including Brian Train talking with @andrewbucholtz.bsky.social about China's War and more: sdhist.com/incredible-e...

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SDHistCon @sdhistcon.bsky.social · 28/01/2026

Saturday will see our next online convention, SDHistCon Winter Quarters 2026. Event tickets are available now: here's a look at just a few of the incredible seminars, demos, panels, and more we have planned! sdhist.com/incredible-e...

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SDHistCon @sdhistcon.bsky.social · 28/01/2026

We have SDHistCon Winter Quarters 2026 coming up online Saturday, but ahead of that and our other online and in-person conventions this year, we're looking back at some highlights from SDHistCon Summit 2025 in San Diego in November. Thanks to all who made it special! sdhist.com/highlights-s...

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SDHistCon @sdhistcon.bsky.social · 15/01/2026

SDHistCon Winter Quarters 2026 is in 16 days! Here are some of the amazing events to expect at this online convention, featuring @markherman54.bsky.social, @volko.bsky.social, @djackthompson.bsky.social, @jasondcmatthews.bsky.social, @danbullock.bsky.social, and many more! sdhist.com/exciting-eve...

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SDHistCon @sdhistcon.bsky.social · 08/11/2025

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.

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SDHistCon @sdhistcon.bsky.social · 08/11/2025

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!

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SDHistCon @sdhistcon.bsky.social · 04/11/2025

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-...

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SDHistCon @sdhistcon.bsky.social · 09/09/2025

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...

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SDHistCon @sdhistcon.bsky.social · 20/08/2025

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-...

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SDHistCon @sdhistcon.bsky.social · 13/08/2025

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!

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SDHistCon @sdhistcon.bsky.social · 22/06/2025

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-...

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SDHistCon @sdhistcon.bsky.social · 21/06/2025

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...

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SDHistCon @sdhistcon.bsky.social · 07/06/2025

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!

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SDHistCon @sdhistcon.bsky.social · 07/06/2025

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...

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SDHistCon @sdhistcon.bsky.social · 07/06/2025

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/...

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SDHistCon @sdhistcon.bsky.social · 31/05/2025

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-...

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SDHistCon @sdhistcon.bsky.social · 22/05/2025

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/...

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SDHistCon @sdhistcon.bsky.social · 08/04/2025

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...

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SDHistCon @sdhistcon.bsky.social · 13/03/2025

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...

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SDHistCon @sdhistcon.bsky.social · 24/02/2025

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...

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SDHistCon @sdhistcon.bsky.social · 09/02/2025

A packed house for @gmtgames.bsky.social' state of the union at SDHistCon Winter Quarters 2025!

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SDHistCon @sdhistcon.bsky.social · 04/02/2025

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/...

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SDHistCon @sdhistcon.bsky.social · 29/01/2025

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/...

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SDHistCon @sdhistcon.bsky.social · 27/01/2025

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/...

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SDHistCon @sdhistcon.bsky.social · 19/01/2025

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!

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SDHistCon @sdhistcon.bsky.social · 05/01/2025

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....

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SDHistCon @sdhistcon.bsky.social · 19/12/2024

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-...

A giant game of John Company Second Edition at SDHistCon Summit 2024.

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