GMT Games
GMT Games is an American publisher, founded in 1990 in California, which is regarded as one of the world’s leading creators of historical and military board games.
A renowned publisher of historical and military strategy games
For decades, GMT Games has been at the very top of the field of themed and historical board games (so-called wargames). The publisher is renowned for its meticulously designed game mechanics and high-quality production, which has earned it cult status amongst enthusiasts of more challenging games.
GMT Games’ range: From the Cold War to space 4X simulations
This publisher’s games are primarily aimed at more demanding players, tacticians and history enthusiasts seeking an in-depth experience, strategic planning and long-lasting fun around the table.
Frequently asked questions
Who are GMT Games and where do they come from?
GMT Games is a well-established American publisher of board games, founded in 1990 in California. It is regarded as one of the world’s most highly regarded creators of military, historical and tactical strategy games.
2. What are the best-known games published by GMT Games?
Among the best-known and highest-rated games are Twilight Struggle (one of the world’s most popular strategy games), the entire COIN series (e.g. Fire in the Lake), Commands & Colors: Ancients, Battle Line and Space Empires 4X.
3. Who are GMT Games’ games suitable for?
The games are particularly suited to more demanding players, history buffs and fans of tactical planning who enjoy complex mechanics, deep strategy and thematically rich gaming experiences. The publisher also offers more accessible card games for quicker gameplay.
