Don Greenwood is a board game

Board game

A board game is a game which involves counters or pieces being moved on a pre-marked surface or "board", according to a set of rules. Games may be based on pure strategy, chance or a mixture of the two, and usually have a goal which a player aims to achieve...

 designer. He worked for Avalon Hill

Avalon Hill

Avalon Hill was a game company that specialized in wargames and strategic board games. Its logo contained its initials "AH", and it was often referred to by this abbreviation. It also published the occasional miniature wargaming rules, role-playing game, and had a popular line of sports simulations...

 from 1972 to 1998 and has done work for GMT Games

GMT Games

GMT Games, probably the most prolific of the wargame companies in the 1990s and 2000s, was founded in 1990. The current management and creative team includes Tony Curtis, Rodger MacGowan, Mark Simonitch, and Andy Lewis...

. He was editor of Panzerfaust Magazine

Panzerfaust Magazine

Panzerfaust was a wargaming magazine started by Don Greenwood in 1967 and named after the German panzerfaust, a recoilless anti-tank weapon...

from 1967 until 1972 and of The General Magazine

The General Magazine

The General Magazine was first published in 1964, as a bi-monthly periodical devoted to supporting Avalon Hill's line of wargames, with articles on game tactics, history, and industry news...

from 1972 until 1982. He is the founder of the Origins

Origins International Game Expo

Origins Game Fair is one of North America's most prominent annual gaming conventions, second in size only to Gen Con. Origins takes place each year in Columbus, Ohio at the Greater Columbus Convention Center, in late June or early July....

, Avaloncon, and WBC

World Boardgaming Championships

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 gaming conventions and remains the WBC convention manager. Greenwood is also president of the Boardgame Players Association

Boardgame Players Association

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. He was inducted into the Origins Award

Origins Award

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 hall of fame in 1991 and the Charles S. Roberts Award

Charles S. Roberts Award

The Charles S. Roberts Awards are given annually for excellence in the historical wargaming hobby. It is named after Charles S. Roberts the "Father of Wargaming" who founded Avalon Hill. The award is informally called a "Charlie" and officially called a "Charles S...

 hall of fame in 1994.

Games

• Baseball Strategy (1963)
• Alexander the Great
  Alexander the Great (board game)
  Alexander the Great is a board wargame first published in 1971 by Guidon Games.Printed when board wargaming was relatively new, this game was designed by Gary Gygax...
  
  (1971)
• Basketball Strategy (1974)
• Rise and Decline of the Third Reich
  Rise and Decline of the Third Reich
  Rise and Decline of the Third Reich or more commonly Third Reich is a grand strategy wargame covering the European theater of World War II designed by John Prados, and released in 1974 by Avalon Hill...
  
  (1974)
• Caesar at Alesia
  Caesar (game)
  Caesar is a board wargame depicting the ancient Battle of Alesia in which Julius Caesar and his legions defeated the Gauls under Vercingetorix. Originally published as Alesia in 1971, it was redesigned and reissued by Avalon Hill in 1976...
  
  (1975)
• Circus Maximus
  Circus Maximus (game)
  Circus Maximus is a chariot-racing board game originally published by Battleline Publications in 1979, but better known for the 1980 Avalon Hill edition. It was designed by Michael E. Matheny with Don Greenwood working on the second edition. Up to eight players choose teams of horses and drivers,...
  
  (1979)
• Crescendo of Doom (1979)
• GI: Anvil of Victory (1982)
• Advanced Squad Leader
  Advanced Squad Leader
  Advanced Squad Leader is a tactical-level board wargame, originally marketed by Avalon Hill Games, that simulates actions of approximately company or battalion size in World War II. It is a detailed game system for two or more players . Components include the ASL Rulebook and various games called...
  
  (1985)
• Beyond Valor (1985)
• Streets of Fire (1985)
• Paratrooper (1986)
• Hedgerow Hell (1987)
• Yanks (1987)
• Turning Point: Stalingrad (1989)
• New World (1990)
• Republic of Rome
  Republic of Rome (Game)
  Republic of Rome is a strategy board game, designed by Don Greenwood, Robert Haines and Richard Berthold, and released by Avalon Hill in 1990. It takes place in the Senate of the ancient Roman Republic. The rights are now owned by Valley Games....
  
  (1990)
• Breakout: Normandy (1992)
• Gung Ho (1992)
• Gangsters (1992)
• Road Kill (1993)
• Age of Renaissance
  Age of Renaissance
  Age of Renaissance is a board game designed by Don Greenwood and Jared Scarborough and published by Avalon Hill in 1996. The game is for 3-6 players and the box claims that the game should take 2-6 hours to play, though as with any serious multiplayer strategy game, this can entirely depend on the...
  
  (1996)
• Atlantic Storm (1997)
• Colossal Arena (1997)
• Galaxy: The Dark Ages (2000)
• The Napoleonic Wars (2002)