Many wargames can be quite complicated, with lots of rules, tables, and charts. This is a category for computer programs that automate much of that, programs that are not independent video games in themselves, but do help play board game wargames.
ACTS is a free on-web service which allows you to set up and track card decks for PBEM games. Currently configured for: AH/Hasbro's Hannibal, For the People, Successors, Titan, and We the People; GMT's Paths of Glory; and QED's Blue vs Gray. http://www.warhorsesim.com/acts/
A Java 2 application that allows players to play almost any type of board game on their computer, using a simple text file with game piece descriptions, a GIF or JPG copy of a game board, and an optional set of graphics for the game pieces. Several game p http://ludo.iwarp.com/gub/GUB.html
Computer aide and PBEM tool for Europa series of WWII games. Supports many basic rules of the game system. Open source, Windows executable. http://www.microteam.fi/jet/
GameMapr is a relatively simple map-making program for wargamers, "historically" oriented, rather than "fantasy" oriented. That is, it contains pre-built standard military symbols, rather than fantasy-type symbols. Windows shareware, download demo. http://www.angelfire.com/wa/rogerswhome/downloads.html
Board gaming system for playing board games by electronic mail. Graphically design the various parts of a board game on your computer, the players make their moves and exchange recorded versions of the moves with their opponents. Free download. For Window http://cyberboard.brainiac.com/