"StrategyNet I-Magic Returns to the Civil War". ^ a b c Dunkin, Alan (September 14, 1998)."Civil War game being done by Great Battles developer". "100+ Hot New Games Computer Gaming World 's Annual Nostradamus Simulation". South When I-Magic Comes Marching Home Again". "Interactive Magic's Great Battles of Caesar in Stores". South was his first return to the topic since designing the 1988 version of Gettysburg.
Although Taylor was a Civil War history enthusiast, and had worked on eight physical games set during the period, North vs. South Interactive Magic researched, designed and published the game. Production Įrudite created only the art and code for North vs. South: The Eastern Campaigns of the Civil War. In early July, Rally Round the Flag was renamed North vs. Despite using an upgraded version of Great Battles ' technology, the game could not be marketed under the series' name for legal reasons: while Erudite's earlier titles were adaptations of GMT Games board products, Rally was not. Craig Taylor, who had produced the Great Battles series and designed the board wargame Wooden Ships and Iron Men, the game was announced as a Civil War-era computer wargame with a release date of October 1998. In June, this new game was revealed under the tentative title Rally Round the Flag, under development again by Erudite. Speculation arose initially that it would take place in feudal Japan.
( April 2018)įollowing the March 1998 release of developer Erudite Software's The Great Battles of Caesar, rumors spread inside the game industry that publisher Interactive Magic intended to reuse the Great Battles game engine for another project.
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