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Sound of Drums GmbH

SwitzerlandBoard Game PublisherWargames & Historical
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Sound of Drums GmbH is a small independent publisher of historical strategy board games founded in 2021 by owner and designer Uwe Walentin, who previously ran Pro Ludo (1996-2008) and distributed Ticket to Ride in Germany. Its catalogue spans the Napoleonic 'Battles of Napoleon' and 'Battle Commander' systems, the World War II 'Assault' and 'No Retreat!' lines, the ancient-world 'History of the Ancient Seas' series, the French Revolution titles 1793/1795, and the Renaissance title Neither King Nor God. The company is based in Mattwil, Canton of Thurgia, Switzerland, and runs its own web shop a…

Activity

Country of Origin
Switzerland
Latest Game
Neither King Nor God – LTD Pilot Edition
Latest Year
Not listed
Games listed
30

Exhibitions

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  • SPIEL Essen

    2026

    Listed exhibitor as Sound of Drums Games

    Location: 3Q200

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Published Games(30)

Game Name
1791: A New Dawn
1793: Patriots & Traitors
1793: Patriots & Traitors - Deluxe Edition
1795: The Thermidorians
Assault Red Horizon 41: Revised Edition
Assault: Sicily '43 – Gela Beachhead
Assault Sicily 43: Primosole Bridge Expansion
Battle Commander: Expansion I
Battle Commander: Volume I
Battle Commander: Volume II
Battle Commander: Volume II – Expansion I
Battles of Napoleon: Vol. 3 – Aspern-Essling 1809
Battles of Napoleon: Volume I – EYLAU 1807
Battles of Napoleon: Volume II – QUATRE BRAS 1815
Europa Universalis: The Price of Power
Europa Universalis: The Price of Power (Deluxe Edition)
History of the Ancient Seas
History of the Ancient Seas: Expansion III – New Armies
History of the Ancient Seas: Expansion II – Pirates and Barbarians
History of the Ancient Seas: Expansion I – New Markets
History of the Ancient Seas I: HELLAS
History of the Ancient Seas II: DIES IRAE
History of the Ancient Seas III: MARE NOSTRUM
Neither King Nor God LTD pilot edition
No Retreat! 5: The Western Front, 1944-45
No Retreat! Battles: 1942
No Retreat!: The Russian Front 1941-1945
Operation Valkyrie
The Great Escape
The Iron Cross I: Kharkov '42