wargame

Summary

wargame is a game genre^[1]. wargame draws 1,013 Wikipedia views per month (game_genre category, ranking #9 of 37).^[2]

Key Facts

• wargame is credited with the discovery of Johann Christian Ludwig Hellwig^[3].
• wargame's instance of is recorded as game genre^[4].
• wargame is a type of strategy game^[5].
• wargame's Commons category is recorded as Wargames^[6].
• 1780 marks the founding of wargame^[7].
• wargame's time of discovery or invention is recorded as 1780^[8].
• wargame's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Wargames^[9].
• wargame's facet of is recorded as military simulation^[10].
• wargame's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition^[11].
• wargame's topic has template is recorded as Template:Wargaming^[12].
• wargame's different from is recorded as computer wargame^[13].

Body

Definition and Type

wargame's instance of is recorded as game genre^[4]. wargame is a type of strategy game^[5].

Origins

1780 marks the founding of wargame^[7].

Influence

Things named for wargame include WarGames^[14], a film^[15], directed by John Badham^[16].

Why It Matters

wargame draws 1,013 Wikipedia views per month (game_genre category, ranking #9 of 37).^[2] wargame has Wikipedia articles in 21 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[17] wargame is known by 52 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[18]

Entities named for wargame include WarGames^[14], a film^[15], directed by John Badham^[16].