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This is a list of games by Strategic Simulations Inc (SSI), the former video game developer and publisher that existed from 1979 to approximately 2001. In March 2001, SSI was acquired by Ubisoft, who retired the brand name sometime afterwards.
Strategic Simulations, Inc. (SSI) was a video game developer and publisher of over 100 games from its founding in 1979 to its dissolution in 1994 (though the brand was in use until around 2002). [1] The company focused on computer wargames then later added role-playing video games .
The Settlers (1993 video game) Shadow Sorcerer; Shard of Spring; The Shattered Alliance; Shiloh: Grant's Trial in the West; Silent Hunter (video game) Silent Hunter II; Six-Gun Shootout; Soldiers at War; Sons of Liberty (video game) Southern Command (video game) Spelljammer: Pirates of Realmspace; Star Command (1988 video game) Star General ...
Gold Box is a series of role-playing video games produced by Strategic Simulations from 1988 to 1992. The company acquired a license to produce games based on the Advanced Dungeons & Dragons role-playing game from TSR, Inc. [1] These games shared a common game engine that came to be known as the "Gold Box Engine" after the gold-colored boxes in which most games of the series were sold.
[2] [4] The company was an industry leader for years in war games and role-playing video games. In 1987 Billings acquired the rights to the Dungeons & Dragons role-playing games from TSR , [ citation needed ] which led to the creation of the Gold Box D&D game series, one of the best selling video game franchises of the 1980s and 1990s.
[1] [2] The Strategic Simulations (SSI) team had played a Japanese-language version of the game's Sega Genesis release extensively, and were inspired by its streamlined design. [2] Scenario designer Chuck Kroegel later described Panzer General ' s structure as "diametrically opposed to the Gary Grigsby type of game that SSI was used to making".
50 Mission Crush (sometimes Fifty Mission Crush) is a turn-based strategy computer wargame published in 1984 by Strategic Simulations (SSI) that simulates the career of the crew of a B-17 Flying Fortress bomber during World War II. The bomber is based out of the RAF Thurleigh base just north of London, and is part of the 8th Air Force.
Gary Grigsby's Pacific War is a 1992 strategy wargame released by Strategic Simulations, Inc. It covers World War II in the Pacific between the Japanese Empire and the Allies, which include the United States, the British Empire, the Netherlands, Australia, New Zealand, Canada, the Philippines, and China. The main map of the game stretches from ...