Gary Grigsby's World at War: A World Divided Update Now Available
Ten hut! The first patch for this grand strategy sequel is on duty and ready for action
For Immediate Release
Staten Island, NY, December 21st, 2006 - Matrix Games ( www.matrixgames.com) and 2by3 Games ( www.2by3games.com) are happy to announce the release of the first update for Gary Grigsby's World at War: A World Divided. The update comes with a handful of stability and bug improvements in addition to a helpful user interface change that makes War Readiness appear in a consistent format throughout the game.
Gary Grigsby's World at War: A World Divided stands as the highly anticipated sequel to the acclaimed Gary Grigsby's World at War which captivated gamers with its easy-to-learn gameplay and intriguing strategic style. Apart from including the large variety of scenarios and campaigns that came with its predecessor, Gary Grigsby's World at War: A World Divided brings substantial improvements to the AI, better diplomacy dynamics, and an exciting "what if" post-WWII East vs. West scenario. Just finished stomping the Third Reich but still want some more victory territory? The new East vs. West scenario lets you play through any WWII scenario and then, if your Russian or Allied forces were victorious, continue seamlessly into the post-War conflict between the American and Soviet war machines!
Gary Grigsby's World at War: A World Divided also greatly enriches its Axis and Allies-style grand strategy dynamic by adding features like espionage, code-breaking, variable political events, unit experience, and more! Fans of the original World of War can rest assured that Gary Grigsby's World at War: A World Divided will include the fantastic gameplay elements of the original but with a healthy dose of fresh gameplay and new strategy elements.
Get more information on Gary Grigsby's World at War: A World Divided and its predecessor from www.matrixgames.com.
ABOUT MATRIX GAMES
Matrix Games produces, markets and publishes historical wargames as well as other computer gaming products. Since 2000, Matrix Games has published over three dozen titles and several award-winning games, including War in the Pacific, Highway to the Reich, Gary Grigsby's World At War, Flashpoint Germany, Battles In Normandy, Starshatter and Tin Soldiers: Julius Caesar. Matrix Games is based in Staten Island, New York. For more information, visit the Matrix Games website at www.matrixgames.com.
ABOUT 2BY3GAMES
2 by 3 is about World War 2 games done by 3 guys - Gary Grigsby, Keith Brors and Joel Billings. Veteran designers and developers with multiple Hall of Fame titles under their belts, they have completed four games together with Matrix Games, starting with the highly acclaimed Uncommon Valor, continuing with War in the Pacific and War Plan Orange and finally Gary Grigsby's World at War. They are currently working on several highly anticipated new titles, including a grand strategy American Civil War game and a new War in Russia. For more information, visit their website at www.2by3games.com
Patch Download:
ftp://ftp.matrixgames.com/pub/GaryGrigsbysWorldAtWarAWorldDivided/WorldatWarWoldDivided-UpdateDR-v1008.zip
Screenshots:
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http://www.matrixgames.com/files/games/s330_Asiazoomedout.jpg
Box Shot:
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