VASSAL Engine
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The VASSAL Engine is a game engine for building and playing online adaptations of board games tabletop and card games. It allows users to play in real time over a live internet connection (in addition to playing by email). It runs on all platforms, and is free for personal use. For example, there is a Star Wars Miniatures module, where players can play with up to three others in a digital replica of the table-top game.
It is written in Java and is available from Sourceforge under the LGPL open source license.
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[edit] Avaiable Modules
A list of games for which modules have been created. More, but not all module can be found on the Vassal Module Site: Vassal module list
[edit] Tabletops
- V40k a Warhammer 40k Module Perhaps the most played module now.[1][2]
- Battlefleet Gothic [3]
- Mordheim [4]
[edit] Boardgames
- Diplomacy (game)
- HeroQuest
- Shadows over Camelot [5]
- Illuminati (boardgame) [6]
[edit] Card Games
[edit] Sources
- ^ Guide to installing the Warhammer 40k Module
- ^ Vassal 40k Website
- ^ Download Scourec for Battlefleet Gothic Module
- ^ Mordheim Module Download
- ^ Module Shadows over Camelot Download
- ^ lluminati Site
- ^ Cards
- ^ Module Site