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games is a publisher of computer games specifically strategy games and wargames . they are based out of epsom surrey uk with subsidiary offices in arlington vermont milan italy and edmonton alberta . 1 matrix games slitherine also own and financially support the online game reviewing publication the wargamer www.wargamer.com . their focus is primarily but not exclusively on war games and turn based strategy . the product line up also includes space sims starshatter the gathering storm sports management sims maximum football and real time strategy titles close combat cross of iron . matrix games publishes games from a variety of developers including ssg 2by3 games panther games koios works destroyer studios western civilization and ageod . contents 1 company history 2 awards 3 complete product line up 4 in development 5 references 6 external links company history edit matrix games was founded by david heath in 1999 in staten island new york . as of january 2010 matrix games has published over 75 titles . matrix has in house artists programmers and producers which all take active roles in projects of smaller wargame developers who lack the resources to hire full time staff otherwise . in may 2010 matrix games and slitherine announced a merger of the two companies making it the largest wargaming specialist publisher citation needed . matrix games pioneered the move into digital delivery minimising costs to customers and providing them with an interactive environment . they have signed some of the best known citation needed developers in the strategy wargaming market from established wargames developers like gary grigsby john tiller mark walker don gilman norm korger panther games and strategic studies group to innovators as well as classic titles from talonsoft boku strategy games and the close combat series . matrix games involvement with the development of the products it publishes they claim is a key part of their philosophy as stated on their website the most important philosophy of our company is we love what we make . we re gamers first and then we take our love of games and put them into our products . the result has been a tremendous success . awards edit awards won for matrix games products include pc gamers editors choice award 93 % for korsun pocket november 2003 computer games magazine top 10 of 2005 for star chamber computer gaming world wargame of the year for korsun pocket 2003 computer gaming world wargame of the year for battles in normandy 2004 32nd annual origins awards 2006 vanguard award for world at war 32nd annual origins awards 2006 lock n load band of heroes charles s. roberts award 2007 for guns of august charles s. roberts award 2007 for empires in arms complete product line up edit across the dnepr korsun pocket add on across the dnepr second edition advanced tactics gold armada 2526 banzai for pacific fighters battlefront battleground europe world war ii online battlegrounds american civil war battlegrounds napoleonic wars battles in italy battles in normandy birth of america blitzkrieg war in europe 1939 1945 campaign series matrix edition campaigns on the danube carriers at war case blue for il 2 or forgotten battles chariots of war close combat cross of iron close combat modern tactics close combat wacht am rhein close combat the longest day combined arms world war ii command ops battles from the bulge command modern air naval operations commander europe at war gold conquest medieval realms conquest of the aegean crown of glory emperor s edition distant worlds empire in arms the napoleonic wars of 1805 1815 field of glory field of glory rise of rome field of glory storm of arrows flashpoint germany for liberty forge of freedom the american civil war 1861 1865 gary grigsby s eagle day to bombing the reich gary grigsby s war in the east the german soviet war 1941 1945 gary grigsby s world at war gary grigsby s world at war a world divided gates of troy guns of august hannibal rome and carthage in the second punic war designed by forced march games 2 harpoon 3 advanced naval warfare highway to the reich hired guns the jagged edge horse and musket volume 1 korsun pocket legion arena gold lock n load band of heroes massive assault maximum football norm koger s the operational art of war iii officers the matrix edition operation barbarossa the struggle for russia pacific war matrix edition panzer command operation winter storm panzercorps wehrmacht puresim baseball 2007 reach for the stars scourge of war gettysburg smugglers iv doomsday spartan star chamber the harbinger saga starshatter the gathering storm starships unlimited divided galaxies starships unlimited v3 steel panthers world at war generals edition storm over the pacific supremacy four paths to power the last days for il 2 forgotten battles tin soldiers alexander the great tin soldiers julius caesar titans of steel warring suns ufo extraterrestrials uncommon valor war in russia matrix edition war in the pacific war in the pacific admiral s edition war plan orange dreadnoughts in the pacific 1922 1930 world in flames world war one la grande guerra world war one gold world war ii general commander world war 2 time of wrath in development edit combined arms world war ii mark h. walker s lock n load heroes of stalingrad references edit http www.mobygames.com company matrix games ltd http wargamer.com article 2940 hannibal rome and carthage designer s notes external links edit official site matrix games at mobygames retrieved from https en.wikipedia.org w index.php title matrix games & oldid 671547940 categories video game publishersvideo game companies of the united statescompanies established in 2001companies based in new york cityhidden categories articles needing additional references from march 2010all articles needing additional referencesarticles with a promotional tone from august 2010all articles with a promotional toneall articles with unsourced statementsarticles with unsourced 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