Wargame Construction Set III: Age of Rifles 1846-1905

so far i like it. it is old but one of those games that age doesnt really matter that much bc its all calculation and randomness lol not to mention its just maps, mounts, cannons and troops. for me works great on windows 11. it runs through a dosbox so "alt+enter" will give u full screen. u can find mods and scenarios but not really needed with the random scenario generator. a lot of replayability here for the price....

2 found this helpful, 2026-04-12

You need to be very committed to play this game. Now the manual is 80 pages long and still no tutorial, but it at least has a better graphical interface than the previousones.

2 found this helpful, 2026-01-07

Wargame Construction Set III: Age of Rifles 1846–1905, developed by Strategic Simulations and brought to modern platforms by SNEG, is a deeply methodical turn-based strategy title that captures a pivotal era in military history with remarkable attention to detail. Covering the period from the mid-19th century through the early 20th century, the game places players in command of armies during a time when warfare was...

3 found this helpful, 2026-04-12