20 August 2008

John Tiller's Battleground Civil War

Overview

Relive the brilliance and excitement of John Tiller’s classic Civil War games in this updated compilation, John Tiller’s Battleground Civil War. Included in the 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 with the fantastic realism and intuitive interface many fans of John Tiller’s gaming systems have come to expect and love.

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Features

  • Includes all of John Tiller’s famous original Civil War titles in one compilation: Battleground Antietam, Battleground Bull Run, Battleground Chickamauga, Battleground Gettysburg, and Battleground Shiloh
  • Loads of original historical research on the battlefields and orders of battle makes each battle stand out from the rest in accuracy and realism
  • Meticulous reconstruction of each battlefield in both 2D and 3D for an added layer of realism and historical accuracy
  • 2D and 3D units supported along with multiple zoom levels so players can view the battlefield exactly as they wish
  • Custom tune difficulty settings and optional rules to meet your liking
  • Each main battle includes many historical and what-if variants, as well as some smaller related battles such as South Mountain and Wilson's Creek. In total, this means dozens of scenarios (including the full multi-day battles) and hundreds of hours of quality Civil War historical gameplay!
  • ... and more!

Product Data

  • Complexity: Intermediate to Advanced
  • Field of Play: Battlefield
  • Historical Period: American Civil War
  • Unit Scale: Regiment and Battery level
  • Turn Play: IGOUGO – 15 minute turns
  • Players: 1-2
  • AI: Yes
  • TCP/IP: No
  • PBEM: Yes
  • Game Editor: No
  • Resolution: Supports Multiple Resolutions Min: 800x600
  • Manual: PDF(Download) & B&W Printed(Physical), 80 pages

System Requirements

  • OS: 98/2000/XP/Vista
  • CPU: Low-end Pentium or equivalent
  • RAM: 256 MB
  • Video/Graphics: 32 MB
  • Sound: DirectX Compatible
  • Hard disk space: 1.2 GB
  • DirectX version: DirectX 9.0 or higher
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