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Gary Grigsby's War in Russia IBM PC MS-DOS SSI 1993


Gary Grigsby's War in Russia



Strategic Simulations Inc. released Gary Grigsby's War in Russia for IBM PC MS-DOS 5.0 in 1993. War in Russia was designed and programmed by Gary Grigsby and developed by James Young.

War in Russia is a Corps-scale turn-based wargame that treats the Russian Theatre aka The Eastern Front of the Second World War from 1941-1945. In War in Russia players assume the role of either Soviet or Axis Commander.

War in Russia consists of four campaigns, eight historical scenarios and one hypothetical scenario:

  • Campaign 1941 (June 22, 1941 to July 1945)
  • Campaign '42 (June 28, 1942 to July 1945)
  • Typhoon (September 21, 1941 to March 1942)
  • Case Blue (June 28, 1942 to April 1943)
  • Campaign '43 (July 5, 1943 to July 1945)

Each turn in War in Russia represents one week and each hex represents 20 miles.

War in Russia Features


  • 1-2 players
  • 4x campaigns, 8x historical scenarios & 1x hypothetical scenario
  • Built-in Scenario Editor
  • Scalable hex-grid map with 9x terrain-types
  • Corps-level land units composed of 1-8 divisions

War in Russia Technical


War in Russia displays in 16-color VGA or EGA 640x400, but its active drawspace is only 640x288. War in Russia requires an i80286 CPU, 588,800 bytes of free conventional memory and an EGA video card with 256K of vRAM.

War in Russia audio supports General MIDI, AdLib, Sound Blaster, Sound Blaster Pro I, Sound Blaster Pro II, Sound Blaster III, Sound Blaster Regular, Media Vision PAS, Media Vision Thunder Board, AdLib Gold, Pro Audio Spectrum, Gravis UltraSound, Logitech SoundMan and PC Speaker.
 
War in Russia was distributed on 1x 3.5" 720kB DD diskette and extracts and installs to hard disk drive via Installer for War in Russia and DearJ v2.30 by Robert K. Jung. The install size is 1.8 megs and consists of 60 files.

Gary Grigsby's War in Russia manual: 74 pages.
Gary Grigsby's War in Russia copy protection: Enter word from manual.

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