June 4, 2008
John Tiller’s Battleground
Napoleonic Wars and Battleground Civil War Are Updated
Both classic turn-based strategy
games are updated to fix a scenario time limit issue
Matrix Games is pleased to announce
the release of new updates for both John Tiller’s Battleground Napoleonic Wars
and Battleground Civil War. The comprehensive updates will bring Battleground
Napoleonic Wars up to version 1.01 and Battleground Civil War up to version
1.02. Both updates resolve a sound-related crash issue that could arise when
reaching the time limit of a scenario.
John Tiller’s Battleground Napoleonic Wars Patch v1.01
John Tiller’s Battleground Civil War Patch v1.02
David Heath, Director of Operations
at Matrix Games, said “John Tiller’s Battleground Napoleonic Wars and
Battleground Civil War are both timeless classics and Matrix Games is happy to
continue to support these great titles, ensuring that gamers can enjoy them for
years to come.”
John Tiller’s Battleground Series
releases put the player in command of the mighty armies of the Napoleonic and
American Civil War era, combining the time-tested interface and turn-based game
mechanics that made John Tiller’s original game designs famous. With the choice
of 2D or 3D battlefield view, dozens of scenarios and more historical
information then can be found in most public libraries, John Tiller’s
Battleground Napoleonic Wars and Battleground Civil War bring gamers some of the
most exciting battles and campaigns from the past.
Relive the splendor and excitement
of John Tiller’s classic 19th Century Battleground games with these updated
compilations, which have been updated by John Tiller himself to work on all
Windows operating systems from Windows 98 up to and including Windows Vista.
Included in these compilation are the original titles that gave the Battleground
battle system the fame that has endured over years and years of play. Gamers can
refight famous battles like Shiloh, Antietam, Bull Run, and Gettysburg or
Waterloo, Borodino, Ligny and Quatre Bras with the fantastic realism and
intuitive interface fans of John Tiller’s gaming systems have come to rely on.
These comprehensive collections offer long-lasting play with many variant
historical and what-if scenarios as well as smaller related battles.
