Subscribe

Back

Who we are

With research staff from more than 70 countries, and offices across the globe, IFPRI provides research-based policy solutions to sustainably reduce poverty and end hunger and malnutrition in developing countries.

researcher spotlight

Danielle Resnick

Danielle Resnick is a Senior Research Fellow in the Markets, Trade, and Institutions Unit and a Non-Resident Fellow in the Global Economy and Development Program at the Brookings Institution. Her research focuses on the political economy of agricultural policy and food systems, governance, and democratization, drawing on extensive fieldwork and policy engagement across Africa and South Asia.

Back

What we do

Since 1975, IFPRI’s research has been informing policies and development programs to improve food security, nutrition, and livelihoods around the world.

Research topics

Projects and impact

Food Security Portal

Modeling tools

What’s new

Back

Where we work

IFPRI currently has more than 480 employees working in over 70 countries with a wide range of local, national, and international partners.

IFPRI Regional Programs

IFPRI Country Programs

Research by country and region

Subscribe
history-legends-of-war-postmortem

History-legends-of-war-postmortem May 2026

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 serves as a case study in successful brand integration but highlights the necessity of AI sophistication and mission variety in the competitive strategy market. history-legends-of-war-postmortem

Feedback indicated that while the math behind the combat was solid, the feel lacked impact. Future iterations required better audio-visual feedback (explosions, camera shakes, and sound design) to make the strategic wins feel earned. Feedback indicated that while the math behind the

Despite the historical variety, the core gameplay loops often defaulted to "eliminate all enemies." The lack of diverse objective types—such as complex escort missions or dynamic defensive stands—led to mid-game fatigue for many players. 2. AI Limitations I can expand the

: Use of real-world footage and historical briefings grounded the turn-based action in a way that appealed to history enthusiasts. 3. Cross-Platform Accessibility

If you tell me what specific section you want more detail on, I can expand the , market reception , or unit balance analysis.

: Operations mirrored actual historical paths taken by the Third Army.