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Gary Grigsby
Occupation(s)
Computer wargame designer and programmer
Years active
1979–present
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People
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Phil Barker (born 1932)
Gary Gygax (1938–2008)
Redmond Simonsen (1942–2005)
Jim Dunnigan (born 1943)
Richard Berg (1943-2019)
John Hill (1945–2015)
Tom Dalgliesh (born 1945)
S. Craig Taylor (1946–2012)
Paddy Griffith (1947–2010)
Larry Harris, Jr. (born 1948)
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Gary Grigsby is a designer and programmer of computer wargames. In 1997, he was described as "one of the founding fathers of strategy war games for the PC."[1]Computer Games Magazine later dubbed him "as much of an institution in his niche of computer gaming as Sid Meier, Will Wright, or John Carmack are in theirs."[2]
^Dunne, Alex (19 June 1997). "Interview with Gary Grigsby, Developer of SSI's Steel Panthers".
^Mayer, Robert (January 10, 2001). "Uncommon Valor: Campaign for the South Pacific First Look". Computer Games Magazine. Archived from the original on April 19, 2005.
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166–171. ISBN 978-0-429-77139-2. Dunne, Alex (1996). "Interview with GaryGrigsby, Developer of SSI's Steel Panthers". Game Developer Magazine. Archived...
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