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Mark Simonitch


GMT staff artist.

Mark has been gaming since 1967. In 1991 he founded Rhino Game Company and published three games: The Legend Begins, Campaign to Stalingrad and Decision in France. From 1995 to 1997 Mark worked at Avalon Hill and designed Hannibal and co-designed Successors with Richard Berg.

Magazine References:

The GENERAL Index Article List:

The GENERAL Vol.30,No.4
Staff Briefing - An interview with Mark Simonitch Stuart K.Tucker







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Next War: Korea  [2012]

Sixty years of tense, uneasy peace are shattered as the Korean Peninsula erupts in renewed warfare. One historically, ethnically, and culturally homogeneous people polarized and separated by superpower politics and economics hurl men, weapons, and ma...

1989: Dawn of Freedom  [2012]

"History punishes those who come too late." - Mikhail Gorbachev

1989: Dawn of Freedom is an exciting, fast paced game simulating the end of the Cold War in 1989. During this amazing year, a series of democratic revolutions ended the 40 year ...

Labyrinth: The War on Terror, 2001 – ?  [2010]

2001: The “American Century” had closed with a single Cold War superpower standing and a pause in conflict that some at the time dubbed “The End of History”. It wasn’t.

In the Middle East and South Asia, an Islamic revival was underway. Rese...

Twilight Struggle  [2005]

"Now the trumpet summons us again, not as a call to bear arms, though arms we need; not as a call to battle, though embattled we are – but a call to bear the burden of a long twilight struggle..."
– John F. Kennedy

In 1945, unlikely alli...

Battle Line  [2000]

Two opponents face off across a 'battle line' and attempt to win the battle by taking 5 of 9 flags or 3 adjacent flags. Flags are decided by placing cards into 3 card poker-type hands on either side of the flag (similar to straight flush, 3 of a kind...

Hannibal: Rome vs. Carthage  [1996]

This game uses the very popular card system which first appeared in Avalon Hill's We the People game to detail the struggle between Carthage's Hannibal and the Roman Republic in approximately 200 BC.

Hannibal: Rome vs. Carthage is an asymmet...