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Gary Grigsby's War Between The States

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War Between the States is Updated

Posted: 23 APR 2009

New features, rule changes, and bug fixes adding more shine to this award winning game

Matrix Games and 2by3 Games (www.2by3games.com) are pleased to announce the release of another update for their critically acclaimed American Civil War strategy game, Gary Grigsby’s War Between the States. The update includes almost a dozen bug fixes and nine rule changes/added features.  

 

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War Between the States Gets An Update

Posted: 3 NOV 2008

The new v1.030 update adds even more gameplay enhancements and historical accuracy to this American Civil War grand strategy hit.

Matrix Games and 2by3 Games (www.2by3games.com) are proud to announce the release of the v1.030 update for Gary Grigsby’s War Between the States. The v1.030 update focuses primarily on gameplay changes that improve historical realism in addition to bug fixes and improvements to computer-controlled production.

 

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New v1.020 Update Available for War Between the States

Posted: 7 AUG 2008

Another update is released for the turn-based American Civil War grand strategy hit!

Matrix Games and 2 by 3 Games (www.2by3games.com) are proud to release an update for their popular American Civil War grand strategy game, Gary Grigsby’s War Between the States. The update includes over a dozen fixes, and three rule changes: one to prevent damaged units being sent to border states, an improvement in scouting rules and levels, and a change to make smaller cavalry raids less destructive.  We recommend that all players upgrade to v1.020.

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Gary Grigsby’s War Between the States Gets an Update

Posted: 7 JUL 2008

The first update to this highly successful American Civil War game is now available

Matrix Games and 2by3 Games (www.2by3games.com) are excited to announce the release of the first official update for their highly acclaimed American Civil War grand strategy masterpiece, Gary Grigsby’s War Between the States. Bringing the version of the game up to 1.010, the update includes a handful of new player-requested features including an interface improvement making it easier to see which leaders have initiative, additional feedback to players on leader casualties and Kentucky neutrality a dozen fixes, and some improvements to the Union AI in Missouri.

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Gary Grigsby’s War Between the States Now Available!

Posted: 11 JUN 2008

Fix the bayonets and prepare to charge, this turn-based American Civil War strategy tour-de-force is coming your way!

Matrix Games and 2 by 3 Games (www.2by3games.com) are thrilled to announce that Gary Grigsby’s War Between the States is now available for purchase!  Now gamers can experience the award winning design talent of Gary Grigsby and his team as they take us to the American Civil War in a brand new grand strategy game that is sure to be viewed as a masterpiece of the genre.

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New Manual Section and Screenshots Released for War Between the States!

Posted: 5 JUN 2008

A Strategy Guide from the manual of this highly anticipated game in addition to a hefty pack of screenshots

Matrix Games and 2 by 3 Games (www.2by3games.com) are pleased to announce the release of more screenshots and another portion of the manual for their upcoming American Civil War strategy game, Gary Grigsby’s War Between the States. The newly released section of the manual includes advice on strategies both the Union and Confederate player can employ to achieve victory and highlights the wide variety of historical strategic choices both players have at their disposal to best their opponent.

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A New Detailed Promo Video for Gary Grigsby’s War Between the States Now Available!

Posted: 30 MAY 2008

A media extravaganza is released for the upcoming Civil War strategy game!

Matrix Games and 2by3 Games (www.2by3games.com) are thrilled to announce the release of a new detailed promotional video for their highly anticipated American Civil War grand strategy game, Gary Grigsby’s War Between the States. The latest tutorial video features the Executive Producer of War Between the States and one of the founders of 2by3 Games, Joel Billings, talking about the various features and gameplay elements found in War Between the States. In addition, the table of contents for the game’s manual is also now available so gamers can get a feel for the depth of gameplay and realism available in this new masterpiece-in-the-making from the legendary 2by3 Games team! Both the video and table of contents are available from this page.

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Matrix Games Unveils Gary Grigsby’s War Between the States!

Posted: 29 APR 2008

The latest project from the people who created War in the Pacific heads to the American Civil War!

Matrix Games and 2 by 3 Games (www.2by3games.com) are thrilled to announce Gary Grigsby’s War Between the States, an innovative turn-based grand strategy game set during the American Civil War!

 

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Details


Gary Grigsby's War Between The States

Release Date: 11 JUN 2008

Language: English
Genre: Strategic
Turns: Turn-Based IGOUGO
Complexity: Advanced
Period: Civil War


Developer
2by3 Games



Product Specs

  • Theatre: America
  • Unit Scale: Brigade
  • Players: 1-2
  • AI: Yes
  • PBEM: Yes
  • File Size: 600mb
  • Download Time:
  • - 56K Modem: 23hr 48min
  • - DSL or Satelite: 78min
  • - High Speed: 16min
  • Version: 1.030
  • Manual: PDF E-Book, Printed - Black & White
  • Editor: No

Product Requirements :
    OS: Vista, 7
    CPU: 800 MHz (2 GHz Recommended)
    RAM: 512 MB (1 GB Recommended)
    Video/Graphics: 64MB (128MB Recommended) DirectX 9.0c Compatible
    Sound: 16 bit Direct X Compatible
    Hard disk space: 700 MB Required
    CD-Rom: (for Physical version)
    DirectX version: 9.0c
    Peripheral hardware: None
    Anything else that is needed: None

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Awards


UseNet’s War-Historical Wargame of the Year Awards


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Digital Express Edition: This edition comes with a full color printed box, full color printed CD (with your order number and serial number printed on it) and a PDF E-Book indexed manual.
Standard Edition: This edition comes with a full color printed box, full color printed CD (with your order number and serial number printed on it), a Printed grayscale manual and a PDF E-Book indexed manual.
Collector's Edition: This edition comes with a full color printed box, full color printed CD (with your order number and serial number printed on it), a Printed full color manual and a PDF E-Book indexed manual.