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Gary Grigsby's War in the East

Platform(s): PC
Genre: Strategy
Publisher: Matrix Games
Developer: 2by3 Games
Release Date: Q4 2009

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'Gary Grigsby's War in the East' v1.05.45 Patch Available NOW

by Rainier on Dec. 14, 2011 @ 3:05 p.m. PST

Gary Grigsby's War in the East: The German-Soviet War 1941-1945 is a turn-based World War II strategy game stretching across the entire Eastern Front. Gamers can engage in an epic campaign, including division-sized battles with realistic and historical terrain, weather, orders of battle, logistics and combat results.

Get the Gary Grigsby’s War in the East v1.05.45 Patch off WP (45mb)

The update works for both the English and German versions of the game and includes many important AI and game balance improvements, bug fixes and scenario improvements. We strongly recommend that all owners of Gary Grigsbys War in the East update to v1.05.45 for the best gameplay experience.

Gary Grigsby’s War in the East: The German-Soviet War 1941-1945 is the spiritual heir to the great Eastern Front board and computer wargames of the past; a turn-based World War II strategy game down to the division and brigade level, stretching across the entire Eastern Front at a 10 mile per hex scale.  Gamers can engage in massive, dramatic campaigns, including intense battles involving thousands of units with realistic and historical terrain, weather, orders of battle, logistics and combat results.  As with all the award-winning titles made by the 2by3 Games team, factors such as supply, fatigue, experience, morale and the skill of your divisional, corps and army leaders all play an important part in determining the results at the front line. Gary Grigsby’s War in the East comes with 4 massive campaigns as well as many smaller scenarios all with different strategic and operational challenges.

Gary Grigsby’s War in the East represents a truly epic representation of the Second World War on the Eastern Front and is unparalleled in its scale, detail, and ambition!

Key Features:

  • 4 major campaigns starting at 1941, 1942, 1943, 1944
  • 10 scenarios range in length from 10 turns to 25 turns
  • Map stretches from 100 miles west of Berlin to Ural mountains
    • 10 miles per hex with weekly turns
  • Up to roughly 4000 units in the game database with the ability to create many more!
  • Division sized maneuver units with thousands of battalion and regiment sized support units
    • Many different classes of support units like artillery, engineer, ski, anti-tank, pioneer, tank destroyer, and much more
  • German Corps/Army HQ's and Soviet Army/Front HQ's
  • Air units are organized group and can run both night and day air missions, complete with night fighters
  • Manually upgrade aircraft within units or automate new aircraft allocation
  • Detailed production with Russian factory evacuations realistically modeled with production penalties and rebuilding delays
  • Extensive spreadsheets and reports representing tons of data and information
    • Detailed yet automated accounting for support personnel and supplies/fuel/ammunition
    • Losses in individual vehicles and squads
    • Display of the various modifiers affecting how efficient units receive what they need
  • More than 500 historical commanders with a detailed promotion and rating system
    • Leaders can be dismissed, executed, fired, killed in action
    • 8 rating fields measuring different attributes from combat skill to political rating
  • Very detailed system to account for troops/vehicles that are disrupted, disabled and fatigued
  • Accurate modeling of the need for training units before entering combat
  • Detailed weather zones and ice levels for rivers with the option to randomize or fix weather patterns for each scenario
  • Intricate Fog of War rules and unit detection levels - units are rated based on their ability to conceal themselves and their ability to recon other units

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