Documents

Computer Gaming World

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All of these come from http://www.cgwmuseum.org/. I-War – Computer Gaming World 167 – Jun 98   I-War – Computer Gaming World 173 – Dec 1998   I-War 2 – Computer Gaming World 201 – April 2001

German Magazines

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These are complete articles from German magazines. If you can’t read German, they’re still full of fancy pictures. 🙂 Hier sind einige Artikel zu I-War und Edge of Chaos. EoC wurde auch in PC Games 9/01 und GameStar 9/01 behandelt, aber davon gibt es keine Downloads. Die Artikel stammen großteils von http://kultcds.com/, eine sehr empfehlenswerte Seite. … Read more

Interview with Glyn Williams

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Note: This is from Starship Repulse. Starship Repulse: When you go about making a game like I-War, what order does the design process take? Story or engine first? Glyn Williams: We started with the subject matter: we wanted to do a space combat game. We then went on to produce the design documents. Game publishers are … Read more

Particle Systems Interview

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This interview has been made by stomped.com. Independence War II Interview April 26th, 2001By John “JCal” Callaham The space sim genre got a big boost creatively with the release of Particle System’s Independence War. Instead of flying a sleek and fast fighter, the ship was a large vessel that actually followed some realistic physics. Now Particle System … Read more

Michael Powell Interview

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This is from Starglider One. Michael Powell, one of the head honcho’s of Particle-Systems, took a little time out toanswer a few questions about I-War. Read on to see what he had to say…   (Starglider One) What was the inspiration for I-War? (Michael Powell) Our inspiration really came from 2 previous games we worked … Read more

gameON – EoC Review

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This is a review of Independence War 2 from the online magazine “gameON” from 2001. It is available here, but hard to read due to some missing elements. Fixed version: