David Dockter
Designer of top ranked strategic boardgames on the Russian Revolution (Triumph of Chaos), expansion to that game (Triumph of Chaos Comrades Guide) and Triumph of Chaos v2 DELUXE! Authored and published numerous articles regarding strategy, history and gaming; most recently "Having the Stomach for It: Mustering and Managing National Strategic Will", Against the Odds magazine Awarded distinguished Hobby Service Award…
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by Boardgame Players Association in 2010. Awarded distinguished Summit Award for Guns, Dice, Butter in 2025. Member of top ranked (champs 2006,2007,2008) boardgaming team, The Nest of Spies, that competes at the World Boardgaming Championship (WBC). CSR Winner 2012: Best Game Review or Analysis Article, For the People: Defending the Union (co-author with Mark Herman - C3i Magazine) Co-creator of WAM gaming convention. Leader of Sand Plaque tribe at WBC. Proud member of 1st Minnesota Historical Wargaming Society and EiA Sawatdee gaming group. Authored in-depth analysis of top historical strategy simulations (wargames) published in last fifty years. Available here: http://talk.consimworld.com/WebX?233@@.1dd309ee!enclosure=.1dd30a51 Author of 22x34 poster regarding 60 years of Wargame Story Evolution (published in c3i 2020: https://boardgamegeek.com/image/4289428 Creator and host of podcast Guns, Dice, Butter (GDB): http://gunsdicebutter.libsyn.com/ and available on iTunes and here on BGG. GDB has 30 episodes (as of Spring 2020), 88 hours of content/64 guests (including Jim Dinnigan, Don Greenwood, Mark Herman, Richard Berg, noted historian Adrian Goldsworthy and many others). 200k+ downloads. Currently [2026] co-designing Defiance: Ukrainian-Russo War 2022-? , GMT Games, with Mark Herman...expected to be published in late 2026.
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Designed and illustrated 3 games
| Defiance: 2nd Russo-Ukrainian War 2022-? Volume 1 – Miracle on the Dnipro 2022 | 2026 | 0 | |
| Triumph of Chaos: Comrades Guide | 2007 | 0 |
Designed 2 games
| Triumph of Fascism | 0 |