PBM / PBEM List Index: free historical

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• 1776 (wargame)
• 1900 Alternative (wargame)
• 1914-alt (Alternate history wargame)
• 19th Century - War between the States (Historical MMORPG / Historical MMOSTG)
• A Study In Escalation (Free Form Strategy)
• Ac1ds0ld13r (Dungeons & Dragons 3.5 Homebrew Setting)
• Aeterna Roma (historical, political)
• Aevum Obscurum (strategy, historical, empires in 1300 Europe, risk like)
• Age of Conquest (Ancient era strategy wargame)
• Age of Intrigue (PBP alternate history)
• Alternate 1939 (nation sim, historical, war game)
• American Civil War Western Theater (wargame)
• Anubis Scripts (Play by Post)
• Any Given Sunday (NFL Football sim)
• Axis & Allies (another) (WWII war game)
• Axis&Allies/ WaW/ Europe/ Pacific (New free Axis&Allies PBEM platform available)
• Baroque Historical RPG (Historical Roleplaying Game)
• Beat to Quarters (Age of Sail)
• Before the Mast (historical, Age of Sail, pirate, swashbuckling adventures)
• British Government Sim (uk political simulation)
• British Politics Sim (free political simulation)
• Call of Cthulhu (Horror)
• Call of Cthulhu - 1920s Britian (Horror)
• Capitol Hill (US Political Simulation)
• Civil War - Departmental (historical wargame)
• Civil War OnLine (U.S. Civil War Wargame)
• Code Name: Desert Hunt (Writing intensive futuristic RPG with two opposing sides.)
• Cold War: Control Destiny (Diplomacy based wargame)
• Conquest (government-simulation game)
• Court of the Rose (historical, tudors era, movieverse, slash rpg)
• Dark corners of the mind (1920's Call of Cthulhu Horror)
• Dead Men Tell No Tales (fantasy, pirates, Royal Navy, Caribbean)
• Dies the Fire - Ashes of California - Mature (Post Apocalypse, Medieval, Fantasy)
• Diplomacy DE (strategic board game)
• Diplomacy Ludomaniac (strategy diplomacy)
• Domination (strategy)
• eddzo judge (war game)
• Empires of the Middle Sea (ancient war game, pbem, strategy, diplomacy, empire building)
• End of Empires (alternate history world war 2 game)
• Engle Matrix Games (mystery, horror, spy, wargame)
• Exodus of Rome (Historical Fantasy RPG)
• Fallen RPG (Browser Based RPG, Mythical)
• Feudal Lords (other) (Medieval turn-based PBM game)
• Feudallords (Medieval wargame with lots of diplomacy)
• Ghoulies Ghosties and Beasties (Adult Fantasy)
• Global Combat (Strategic wargame)
• Global Diplomacy (strategic, economic/military, 19th century setting)
• Golden Age of Sail (Historic, Naval, Sail)
• Gone West 1870 (Western)
• Grand Strategy (Strategy)
• HM Government Simulation (Political Simulation, role playing, westminster, uk)
• Howell's Intrigue (Political Strategy)
• Ich Dien (historical play-by-post)
• Imperium (canadian) (strategic, economic/military, 19th century setting)
• Infamous Days (WWII strategic wargame)
• Jedi Knights of the British Empire (Star Wars - Steampunk)
• King Arthur's Court (Tudor Era, Historical Forum RPG)
• King of Kings: Albion II (Arthurian Britain scenario wargame)
• London Times (Victorian London historical rpg)
• mailgames24 (fantasy tactics game BattleOrcs and board games)
• Medieval Warlords (Historical strategic wargame)
• Militarizm:Generals (wargame, Russian language only )
• Mind Blast (Fantasy RPG)
• Morne Plaine (Napoleonian wargame)
• Napoleonic Empires (Historical strategy wargame)
• Napoleonics Spain 1809 (Wargame)
• Naruto PBEM (RolePlaying)
• NetNations (Modern, Political Simulator)
• New 1000 AD (Strategy)
• New Cold War (Diplomatic, military role playing game)
• Ostkrieg (WW2 wargame)
• PalatiumIII (Free, Diplomacy, Strategic, Wargame)
• Panzer General 2 (War game, WW2 simulation, PBEM club, )
• Passion and Prosperity (historical, regency period)
• PBeM-Spiele - die Welt der E-Mail-Spiele (Web-Portal)
• Pelagoria (strategy, political, exploration, wargame,)
• Pendragon Campaign (Legend of Excalibur times)
• Per Annum: The Circle of Time (fantasy, medieval, science fiction, modern)
• Political Supremacy (Alternate History starting in 1980 in the mist of conflict. This is a turn based political strategy game where you run a appointed nation. )
• Politics Canada (Politics simulation.)
• POLITICS IRELAND (Politics, Historical, Roleplaying)
• Politics Ireland (Politics, roleplaying, historical)
• Politics Saskatchewan (simulation/role playing)
• Politics Sim UK (uk politics, govenment)
• Politics UK (British politics simulation roleplay)
• Politics USSR (Political government simulation)
• Raising Cottonville, A Western (Historical RPG/Wargame)
• Reach for an Empire (grand strategy)
• Res Publica 133BC (historical political simulation)
• Ritterkreuz (semi-historical wargame, tactical, soldier life)
• Roman Imperium (Roman political game)
• Romantic Fantasies (adult cross-genre freeform RP)
• Rondak's Portal (over 300 games of various types)
• Royal Kingdoms (medieval strategy game)
• RPG Forums Online (Free form fantasy and message board based RPGs)
• RPG Freak (PBP RPG)
• RPG Gathering (open-game multi-genre board)
• Sauromatia 600 B.C. (3.5 ed. D&D )
• Sengoku (Strategic Warfare in Feudal Japan)
• Shogun and Samurai (Samurai Era Wargame)
• Shogunate (Historical strategy wargame)
• Sniper Free For All (wargame)
• Sphere of Influence (historical strategy)
• SPQR - Senatus Populusque Romanus (Roman Republic simulation)
• Stars and Stripes (us political simulation)
• Struggle For Power 1937 (Political/Economic/Military game)
• Struggle of Humanity (Historical Nation Building/Wargame)
• SYMMACHIA (diplomatic pbm in the hellenistic world (229 BC))
• Tauria 600 B.C.E. (3.5 ed. D&D in a Historical Setting with Fantasy, Myth, Legend, and Folklore)
• The Carlyle Expedition (Call of Cthulhu 6th Edition)
• The First Men (ASOIAF, Total War, Stratagy, PBEM)
• The Glory of Rome (Political, Wargame, Historical Fiction/Fantasy)
• The Great Civil War of Samaca (Open-ended wargame/diplomacy)
• The Long Goodbye PBEM (1930's era role playing)
• The Poseidon Initiative (Fantasy/Modernish)
• The Roman Republic (alternate history, Rome, RPG)
• The UK Your Way (Political simulation)
• The Wild West (Historical PbEM rpg set in old west)
• TheTrojanDress (pirate, pirates of the caribbean, adult)
• Timeless Fantasy Hockey League (Sports, Hockey Simulation, Retro)
• Travian (Browser, war, tribes, village, rule, conquer)
• Tribe Net - Islandia (Build and Wargame strategy simulation)
• Tribes! It's 50,000 BC - Do you know where your kids are? (Tribal Social Game)
• Ultimate Diplomacy (Diplomacy Variant set in the Middle Ages)
• Vampire: Dark Ages (freeform historical horror pbem)
• War & Peace III (historical, wargame, strategy, turn-based)
• World at War (Canada) (Wargame (WWII style))
• World at War (Team Game) (wargame (wwii style))
• World Leaders: The World Is Yours (Modern, Political, War, Role Play, Alternate History)
• World War II Simulation (realistic WWII wargame)
• WORLD WAR TWO COMMANDERS (wargame)
• WW2 - The Big One (FREE World War Two in detail)
• WW2 The Big One (wargame)
• WWII Naval (PBeM, open-ended, historical, free )
• WWII What If (wargame)
• You Play It (Board Games)
• Your Dynasty (Historical RPG)

• Archipel (corsair wargame) [ dead link ]
• Auruma (political simulation) [ dead link ]
• EL CONQUISTADOR (historical roleplaying game) [ dead link ]
• Empires of 1914 (Abstract, historical, roleplaying nation sim.) [ dead link ]
• EnGarde! Death with Honour (Standard EnGarde!) [ dead link ]
• Hypereconomic Diplomacy (world simulation/war game) [ dead link ]
• Nim International (nation, simulator, simulation, wargame, cold war) [ dead link ]
• Online Blind Sniper (Man to Man Double Blind Wargame) [ dead link ]
• Online Turnbased Wargame (OTWG) (Online wargame, multi settings, fully customisable) [ dead link ]
• Origins of World War II (AH) (Political/Strategic) [ dead link ]
• Orleans En Garde PBEM game (En Garde. Role Play in 17th century France.) [ dead link ]
• Pools of Imagination (Adult, freeform rpg and message board) [ dead link ]
• Purebloods Only (Harry Potter/Marauder Era) [ dead link ]
• Qpawn Ireland (Politics, Government, Sim, Politician, Forum. Election, bills) [ dead link ]
• Right on Track (alaska, wolf, sled dog, human) [ dead link ]
• Rise and Fall (Strategic Roman Empire v. Barbarians) [ dead link ]
• RPG Center (any) [ dead link ]
• Salroth Ages (Semi-Freeform fantasy timetravel) [ dead link ]
• Shogunate: Warlords of the Rising Sun (Strategic Wargame) [ dead link ]
• The Dawn OF time (BB Rpg) [ dead link ]
• The Gilded Cage (historical, post-Civil War, Victorian, open-ended) [ dead link ]
• Use the Spark (steampunk intrigue) [ dead link ]
• Use the Spark! (steampunk PbEM, alternate world) [ dead link ]
• Western World (Wild West tabletop style rpg game) [ dead link ]