Congratulations to all of the nominees.

Ancients to Medieval Board Wargames

Caesar: Rome vs. Gaul GMT
Men of Iron Battles Tri-pack: Men of Iron, Infidel, Blood & Roses GMT
Stilicho: Last of the Romans Hollanspiele
The First Jihad: The Rise of Islam 632-750 White Dog Games
The Mission: Early Christianity from the Crucifixion to the Crusades White Dog Games

Early Gunpowder Board Wargames

Commands & Colors Tricorne: Jacobite Rising  Compass
Imperial Struggle GMT
The Conquistadors: The Spanish Conquest of the Americas 1518-1548 Compass
The Great Crisis of Frederick II VUCA Simulations
This War Without an Enemy Nuts! Publishing

Napoleonic Nominees
Dawn’s Early Light: The War of 1812 Compass
Napoleon 1807 Shakos
Napoleon’s Wheel OSG
The Shores of Tripoli Fort Circle
War & Peace: A Game of the Napoleonic Wars One Small Step

Late GunPowder Nominees
Dawn of Empire: The Spanish American Naval War in the Atlantic, 1898 Compass
Freedom! Phalanx
Into the Lion’s Mouth: The Second Anglo-Sikh War 1848-1849 White Dog Games
La Belle Epoque Aleph Games Studio
Red Sun, Blue Cross Bonsai Games

ACW Nominees

Chancellorsville 1863 Worthington
Shiloh 1862 Worthington
Shiloh: First Day Lumaca

Cedar Mountain 1862 Vae Victis

WWI Nominees
1918/1919: Storm in the West GMT
All Bridges Burning: Red Revolt and White Guard in Finland 1917-1918 GMT
An Attrition of Souls Compass
Verdun 1916: Steel Inferno  Fellowship of Simulations
Versailles 1919 GMT

WW2 Nominees
A Time for Trumpets GMT
From Salerno to Rome Dissimula Edizioni
Hungarian Rhapsody: The Eastern Front in Hungary MMP
The Jaws of Victory: Battle of Korsun-Cherkassy Pocket – January/February 1944  NES
White Eagle Defiant: Poland 1919 Hollandspiele

Modern, Hypothetical
1985: Deadly Northern Lights Thin Red Line Games
Brief Border Wars Compass
Brotherhood & Unity: War in Bosnia and Herzegovina 1992-1995 Compass
Iron Curtain: Central Europe, 1945-1989 MMP
Next War: Vietnam GMT