See also: Aide de Camp
Strategic Map Simulator (SMS)
flyingzebra.com
A wargame, RPG, and PBeM utility for playing board games over long distances. Free download for Windows.
CyberBoard
cyberboard.brainiac.com
Board gaming system for playing board games by electronic mail. Graphically design the various parts of a board game on your computer, the players make their moves and exchange recorded versions of the moves with their opponents. Free download. For Windows.
JET
microteam.fi
Computer aide and PBEM tool for Europa series of WWII games. Supports many basic rules of the game system. Open source, Windows executable.
GUB: the Generic Universal Boardgame
ludo.iwarp.com
A Java 2 application that allows players to play almost any type of board game on their computer, using a simple text file with game piece descriptions, a GIF or JPG copy of a game board, and an optional set of graphics for the game pieces. Several game piece sets are distributed here, and others may be created by other people and distributed from elsewhere.
Assist
redshift.users.netlink.co.uk
A play by email gaming aid, for MS Windows. A Game editor; a map editor; a unit editor. Shareware, $30 registration.
Warhorse Simulations | Automated Card Tracking System
warhorsesim.com
ACTS is a free on-web service which allows you to set up and track card decks for PBEM games. Currently configured for: AH/Hasbro's Hannibal, For the People, Successors, Titan, and We the People; GMT's Paths of Glory; and QED's Blue vs Gray.
Colossus
colossus.sourceforge.net
Download a Java version of Avalon Hill's Titan boardgame. Currently "hotseat" play only.
Wargame Rules and Software
angelfire.com
GameMapr is a relatively simple map-making program for wargamers, "historically" oriented, rather than "fantasy" oriented. That is, it contains pre-built standard military symbols, rather than fantasy-type symbols. Windows shareware, download demo.