The following postmortem examines the development of History: Legends of War (also known as Legends of War: Patton’s Campaign ). Developed by Enigma Software Productions, this title attempted to blend turn-based strategy with RPG elements during the World War II era. Project Overview
History: Legends of War followed General George S. Patton’s Third Army from the beaches of Normandy to the heart of Berlin. The project aimed to combine high-level strategic management with granular, tactical combat. : Turn-Based Strategy (TBS) / RPG. Platform : PC, PS3, Xbox 360, PS Vita. Developer : Enigma Software Productions. Release : 2012/2013. What Went Right 1. Distinct Mechanical Hybridization history-legends-of-war-postmortem
The project proved that a smaller number of highly polished, unique missions is more valuable than a long campaign of repetitive ones. Diversifying win conditions is essential for longevity in the TBS genre. The Value of "Weighty" Combat Patton’s Third Army from the beaches of Normandy