16th-century Europe is a stage for political intrigue, religious upheavals, and military conflicts that will shape the destiny of the entire continent. As the Reformation shakes the foundations of the Catholic Church, powerful monarchs and leaders attempt to steer history in their favor. Will you expand your empire, defend your faith, or negotiate to secure supremacy?

The board game Here I Stand: 500th Anniversary Edition is the ultimate strategy game that casts you in the role of one of the six powerful factions of Renaissance Europe: the Habsburgs, the English, the French, the Ottoman Empire, the Papacy, or the Protestants. The game combines diplomatic negotiations, military campaigns, and religious reforms into a unique experience that faithfully captures the complexity of this historical period. This special edition, published to mark 500 years since the start of the Reformation, features improvements to the rules, graphics, and components, making this classic game even more accessible and dynamic. Will you lead Europe into a new era or witness its fragmentation? History is waiting to be written.

Awards and Honors:
2017 Golden Geek Best Wargame Nominee
2007 Golden Geek Best Wargame Nominee
2006 Walter Luc Haas Best Simulation Winner
2006 Golden Geek Best Wargame Nominee
2006 Charles S. Roberts Best Wargame Graphics Nominee
2006 Charles S. Roberts Best Pre-World War II Boardgame Nominee