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Wargame Construction Set

Strategic Simulations · SNEG · 2023-12-19

SteamGOG

SimulationStrategy

Modes: Single player, Multiplayer · Perspectives: Bird view / Isometric

Releases: 1986 (Atari 8-bit), 1986 (Commodore C64/128/MAX), 1988 (DOS), 1990 (Amiga), Dec 19, 2023 (PC (Microsoft Windows)), 1988 (Atari ST/STE)

Ever dreamed of crafting your own wargames, from maps to soldiers? Design simple or complex battles, from man-to-man combat to large-scale campaigns. Build maps, customize units, and choose from historical, modern, fantasy, or sci-fi settings. Play ready-to-go games or unleash your creativity.

Wargame Construction Set is a Simulation and Strategy game released in 2023, priced at $5.99, with an estimated 0 to 20,000 owners and a Positive review sentiment (82% of 11 reviews).— census verdict as of 2026-09-20

82%
positive of 11 reviews
Positive
steam's rating (official)
0–20,000
owners (SteamSpy est.)
$5.99
steam price (US)
Wargame Construction Set is a video game game creation system published in 1986 by Strategic Simulations. Developed by Roger Damon, it allows the user to construct, edit and play customizable wargame scenarios. It was released for the Amiga, Atari 8-bit computers, Atari ST, Commodore 64, and MS-DOS. Several sequels followed.

Health check

Quiet
  • · 3 reviews in the last 8 weeks (~0/week).
  • · Review velocity up 200% vs the prior 8 weeks.
  • · Top 96% of 16,661 Simulation games in the census by review count.

Current store prices

GOG$2.99-50%

Deal snapshots via CheapShark, refreshed daily.

12-month high $5.99 · on sale 29 of 30 observed days (census price snapshots)

Review momentum

PositiveNegative
1120242026Week of 2024-02-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-01-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-01-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-03-01: 1 positive
Weekly review counts (Steam review histogram). Positive above the line, negative below.

Price history

$5.99$2.992026-09-152026-10-142026-09-15 — best price $5.992026-09-16 — best price $2.992026-09-17 — best price $2.992026-09-18 — best price $2.992026-09-19 — best price $2.992026-09-20 — best price $2.992026-09-21 — best price $2.992026-09-22 — best price $2.992026-09-23 — best price $2.992026-09-24 — best price $2.992026-09-25 — best price $2.992026-09-26 — best price $2.992026-09-27 — best price $2.992026-09-28 — best price $2.992026-09-29 — best price $2.992026-09-30 — best price $2.992026-10-01 — best price $2.992026-10-02 — best price $2.992026-10-03 — best price $2.992026-10-04 — best price $2.992026-10-05 — best price $2.992026-10-06 — best price $2.992026-10-07 — best price $2.992026-10-08 — best price $2.992026-10-09 — best price $2.992026-10-10 — best price $2.992026-10-11 — best price $2.992026-10-12 — best price $2.992026-10-13 — best price $2.992026-10-14 — best price $2.99
Lowest recorded price across tracked stores, per day (census snapshots).

Attention

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Daily Wikipedia pageviews (attention proxy, census-recorded).

Details

WindowsSingle-playerSteam CloudFamily Sharing

1 supported languages: English

Census log

Computed from census-recorded observations only — dates are observation dates.

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