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War in Russia was based on designer Gary Grigsby's earlier title Second Front: Germany Turns East, [2] itself based on his game War in Russia. [3] [4] According to Ed Dille of Electronic Games, an important part of the new game was to address concerns in Second Front that "units retained too much mobility".
Production of Second Front began in 1989. The game was designed by Gary Grigsby, and was his first project for the IBM PC format. [2] Second Front draws on the design of Grigsby's earlier War in Russia, updated to a grand strategy structure; [3] [4] Grigsby had at first planned it as a straight remake of War in Russia. [4]
Gary Grigsby is a designer and programmer of computer wargames.In 1997, he was described as "one of the founding fathers of strategy war games for the PC." [1] Computer Games Magazine later dubbed him "as much of an institution in his niche of computer gaming as Sid Meier, Will Wright, or John Carmack are in theirs."
War in Russia is a 1984 computer wargame developed and published by Strategic Simulations for the Apple II and Atari 8-bit computers. It was designed by Gary Grigsby. [1] Grigsby later built on War in Russia with his project Second Front: Germany Turns East (1990), initially planned as a remake of the game.
Kampfgruppe is a computer wargame designed by Gary Grigsby and published in 1984 by Strategic Simulations for the Apple II, Atari 8-bit computers, and Commodore 64. Kampfgruppe is a game of tactical-scale combat on the Eastern Front. [1] An MS-DOS port was released in 1987 followed by an Amiga version in 1988.
Reforger '88 was designed by Gary Grigsby and released in 1984, the same year he launched Objective: Kursk and War in Russia. [2] Reforger was built with the game engine and mechanics from Kursk . [ 3 ]
Gary Grigsby's Pacific War: 1992: DOS A naval warfare strategy game of the World War II Pacific theater: Gary Grigsby's War in Russia: 1993: DOS A strategy video game covering the war on Europe's Eastern Front from 1941-45 [15] Gateway to the Savage Frontier: 1991: Ami, C64, DOS A role-playing video game; a Dungeons & Dragons Gold Box series ...
Western Front was designed by Gary Grigsby as a follow-up to his 1990 wargame Second Front: Germany Turns East, which had covered the Eastern Front. [3] He reused the earlier title's game engine, [4] with upgrades such as mouse support. Published by Strategic Simulations, [1] the game was released in 1991. [2]