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Welcome to Hoplite Research Games
Command History. Create Legends. Play Boldly.
At Hoplite Research, we design immersive tabletop wargames that bring history to life. From the sweeping campaigns of Panzer Korps to the tactical brilliance of TAC Heroes, each game in our collection offers rich storytelling, strategic depth, and historically grounded gameplay.
Whether you’re leading regiments through Napoleonic Europe, storming trenches in World War II, or navigating colonial campaigns, Hoplite Research equips you with the tools to rewrite the past — one battle at a time.
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Tactical Precision. Strategic Brilliance. Authentic Warfare.
Step into the commanding role of a battlefield general, political tactician, or naval admiral. Each of our games is designed to offer historically grounded scenarios that reward thoughtful planning and bold action.
Whether you’re maneuvering panzers across Eastern Europe, orchestrating Napoleon’s next campaign, or defending fortifications in the American Civil War — there’s a game in our library to challenge your mind and sharpen your skills.
Explore a full catalog of tabletop systems that span centuries of warfare and bring the pulse of history to your gaming table.
Why Hoplite Research?
At Hoplite Research, we do more than print rulebooks — we build worlds.
With decades of design expertise and a passion for military history, we offer games that respect the past while delivering fresh, strategic experiences.
Join thousands of wargamers, history buffs, educators, and hobbyists around the world who trust Hoplite Research to lead their next tabletop campaign.
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Tabletop Wargaming Rules
From World War II to the American Civil War and beyond, our rulesets are built for clarity, depth, and immersive play. Each game is historically grounded and carefully balanced — offering replayable scenarios, streamlined mechanics.
Miniatures & Accessories
Our games are designed with flexibility in mind — and that includes the soldiers who fight on your table. We offer select miniature bundles, and work with trusted partners to source high-quality, era-accurate models for your scenarios.
Video Games
Prefer to lead your armies from a digital command post? Our growing collection of PC games on Steam adapts our most beloved tabletop systems into thrilling digital campaigns. Command troops, execute real-time tactics.
Game Systems We Offer
Our games fall into rich, distinct eras — each crafted with a love of historical accuracy and gameplay depth:
- Panzer Korps – Command at the division level in one of the most comprehensive WWII systems available today.
- TAC Heroes – Experience squad-level tension with every movement and decision counting toward survival.
- Corp Command – Strategize across nations in a Napoleonic-era campaign system that blends military might with political intrigue.
- Represent or Die – Recreate Renaissance battles in Europe’s blood-soaked transition from pikes to gunpowder.
- Terra Incognita – Discover, settle, and conquer the unknown in an era of global expansion.
Now on Steam
Classic Wargames. Digital Command. Real-Time Strategy.
Hoplite Research isn’t just on the tabletop — we’re on Steam too. Experience our best-selling systems brought to life as digital games. Whether you’re managing armies in real-time or navigating campaign maps at your own pace, our PC titles offer the same historical depth with a modern twist.
With Washington to Glory
Relive the American Revolution with With Washington to Glory, a complete tactical wargaming system that brings the Revolutionary War to life at the brigade level. Covering 1775 to 1784, this dynamic system allows players to command forces in battles that shaped the birth of a nation.
- Fast-paced gameplay – play a 20,000-man battle in just 3-4 hours
- Flexible scale compatibility – use any miniatures without rebasing
- HRG’s Terrain Generation System for varied battlefield setups
- Historically accurate organization and unit capabilities
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Represent or Die
0Command the forces of Renaissance Europe in Represent or Die, a fast-paced tactical wargame featuring 21 historical battles from 1454…$225.00 -
Panzer Korps
0Panzer Korps is a fast-paced, operational-level WWII wargame designed for tabletop commanders. Command Axis or Allied forces through historic campaigns…$225.00 -
Eagles Prey Advance and Retreat
0Experience fast-paced, regimental-level combat in the American Civil War with Eagles Prey: Advance and Retreat. Designed for large-scale battles and…$225.00 -
Reckless Daring
0Step into the age of empire with Reckless Daring, a brigade-level miniatures game covering major colonial campaigns from 1870 to…$225.00 -
Casemate & Cannon
0Command ironclads and steam-powered fleets in Casemate and Cannon, a fleet-level naval wargame set during the transformative years of 19th-century…$225.00 -
From Manassas to Appomattox
0Take command in From Manassas to Appomattox, a grand tactical American Civil War ruleset that puts you in charge of…$225.00
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Our games are proudly used by solo strategists, history educators, and competitive players worldwide. We partner with some of the finest miniatures providers and wargaming groups to offer a complete battle-ready experience.
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