Understanding,
one move at a time.

Learn Heavy Games is an independent library of interactive 3D board game tutorials. Its goal is to make demanding games easier to learn by showing how an entire game develops.

What you’ll find here

These tutorials are authored, turn-by-turn playthroughs. They explain the moves, payments and changes on the board, with controls to inspect a position or revisit a checkpoint. They are teaching tools, with preset moves and outcomes.

Rules and sources

Each app includes its rule references and source notes. The release versions below are pinned so that a game and its explanations stay together. Rules checks reflect the date shown, and will be reviewed when a tutorial is updated.

• Pax Renaissance — v1.2.0, checked 8 September 2026. Publisher living rules and errata. BoardGameGeek game page.
• Hegemony — v1.0.0, checked 8 September 2026. Official rulebook v1.2. BoardGameGeek game page.

Independent and unaffiliated

Pax Renaissance is published by Sierra Madre Games / Ion Game Design. Hegemony is published by Hegemonic Project Games. Game titles, artwork and rules remain the property of their respective owners. These independent tutorials are not endorsed by the publishers.

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