John Tiller
Independent Game
Developer
GENERAL:
Married with two daughters, one of which loves to kill her daddy's soldiers
during playtesting, both of which have walked over far too many battlefields.
EDUCATION:
B.A., Hendrix College, Conway, Arkansas, 1975.
M.Sc. Mathematics, McMaster University, Hamilton, Ontario, 1976.
Ph.D. Mathematics, McMaster University, Hamilton, Ontario, 1980.
WARGAMING EXPERIENCE/AWARDS:
Designer and developer of over 56 computer wargames, most published with HPS but also including Battleground
Shiloh, Computer Gaming World "War Game of the Year", and the
Battleground
Series, Computer Games Strategy Plus "War Game of the Year" and
inducted into
the Computer Gaming World "Hall of Fame".
MILITARY EXPERIENCE:
Had number 75 in the final year of the Vietnam draft. Combat experience:
married for over 20 years to an Irish Canadian.
Best
Wargame of the Year (Gold Medal) for Squad Battles: Vietnam
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Game Developer of the Year
(Gold Medal) for John Tiller
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Tiller's Squad Battles: Vietnam has been
named "Wargame of the Year" by Computer Gaming World in their
April, 2002 issue. |