Panzer Digest
Encyclopedia
Panzer Digest is a wargaming
periodical published by Minden Games. It is published quarterly in a digest
format. The digest is edited by Gary Graber.
for "best amateur magazine". The magazine has also received favourable notice on the Consimworld website.
s, game reviews, and commentary on the board wargaming industry in the English-speaking world.
Wargaming
A wargame is a strategy game that deals with military operations of various types, real or fictional. Wargaming is the hobby dedicated to the play of such games, which can also be called conflict simulations, or consims for short. When used professionally to study warfare, it is generally known as...
periodical published by Minden Games. It is published quarterly in a digest
Digest size
Digest size is a magazine size, smaller than a conventional or "journal size" magazine but larger than a standard paperback book, approximately 5½ x 8¼ inches, but can also be 5⅜ x 8⅜ inches and 5½ x 7½ inches. These sizes have evolved from the printing press operation end...
format. The digest is edited by Gary Graber.
History
The magazine first appeared in 2007. In 2009 it received a Charles S. Roberts AwardCharles 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...
for "best amateur magazine". The magazine has also received favourable notice on the Consimworld website.
Content
The magazine offers microgameMicrogame
A microgame is a board game or wargame packaged in a small set. Microgames enjoyed popularity during the 1980s...
s, game reviews, and commentary on the board wargaming industry in the English-speaking world.