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Battleground was the first game released by TalonSoft.It was made on the company's Battleview engine, designed to be reused in subsequent games. Battleground was designed by Jim Rose and John Tiller, [1] the latter of whom was "destined to become one of the most prolific and respected designers in all Grognardia", according to Rock, Paper, Shotgun.
As the Battleground series continues to mature, it continues to blend the best elements of board games and miniatures with the strengths of computer wargames." [ 8 ] A reviewer for PC PowerPlay provided a less positive review, noting "the whole front end of the game is disappointing" with limited game options and scenarios, although praising ...
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[6] The three Battleground games of 1996—Shiloh, Antietam and Waterloo—collectively won Computer Games Strategy Plus ' s wargame of the year award. [7] The Computer Game Developers Conference nominated Shiloh for its 1996 "Best Music or Soundtrack" Spotlight Award, [8] which ultimately went to Quake. [9] The game received a score of 85% ...
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The three Battleground games of 1996—Shiloh, Antietam and Waterloo—collectively won Computer Games Strategy Plus ' s wargame of the year award for that year. [4]Waterloo and Antietam were runners-up for Computer Game Entertainment ' s 1996 "Best War Game" prize, which ultimately went to Tigers on the Prowl 2.
Mark McIntosh of Computer Games Strategy Plus gave Prelude to Waterloo a rave review, calling it "without a doubt the best game TalonSoft has produced" in the Battleground series. [2] Computer Gaming World ' s Bob Proctor was also positive: he dubbed it "a very good game" despite the presence of "more than a few" small flaws. [4]