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| Company type | Private (US LLC, UK Ltd) |
|---|---|
| Industry | Strategy and wargames for personal computers |
| Founded | 1999 |
| Headquarters | Dayton, Ohio,United States Epsom,Surrey,United Kingdom |
Key people | JD McNeil, Iain McNeil, Erik Rutins, Marco A. Minoli, Philip Veale,Shaun Wallace |
Number of employees | 30+ |
| Website | matrixgames.com |
Matrix Games is a publisher ofPC games, specifically strategy games andwargames. It is based in Ohio, US, and Surrey, UK.[1]
Their focus is primarily but not exclusively on wargames andturn-based strategy. The product line-up also includesspace sims (Starshatter: The Gathering Storm),sports management sims (Maximum-Football), andreal-time strategy titles (Close Combat: Cross of Iron).
Matrix Games publishes games from a variety of developers, includingSSG, 2by3 Games,Panther Games, Koios Works, Destroyer Studios, Western-Civilization andAGEOD.
Matrix Games was founded by David Heath and Shaun Wallace in 1999 inStaten Island, New York City. 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 andSlitherine announced a merger of the two companies making it the largest wargaming specialist publisher.[2] Matrix Games also publishes wargames for the US defense industry.
Awards won for Matrix Games products include: