Volko Ruhnke

written unofficial variant rules for Lion of the North: The Dawn of Modern Warfare, 1631-1632 and War Galley: Naval Warfare in the Ancient World, as well as designed official scenarios and campaigns for Twilight Struggle, Combat Commander: Pacific, Combat Commander: Europe, Combat Commander: Battle Pack #3 -- Normandy, and Combat Commander: Battle Pack #4 – New Guinea. He co-developed Sword of Rome: Conquest of Italy, 362-272 BC and Reds! The Russian Civil War 1918-1921. He has won multiple awards for boardgame design, including five Charles S. Roberts Awards, two of which for Design Elegance (for Wilderness War in 2001 and Labyrinth in 2010). Contests that he has won at the World Boardgaming Championships include his victory in Saratoga in 2001.