<s>
Battle	B-Application
of	I-Application
Britain	I-Application
is	O
a	O
1999	O
computer	B-Application
wargame	I-Application
developed	O
and	O
published	O
by	O
TalonSoft	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Set	O
in	O
World	O
War	O
II	O
,	O
Battle	B-Application
of	I-Application
Britain	I-Application
is	O
a	O
computer	B-Application
wargame	I-Application
that	O
simulates	O
the	O
conflict	O
between	O
Germany	O
and	O
the	O
United	O
Kingdom	O
during	O
the	O
Battle	B-Application
of	I-Application
Britain	I-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
Battle	B-Application
of	I-Application
Britain	I-Application
was	O
developed	O
by	O
TalonSoft	O
and	O
was	O
designed	O
by	O
Gary	O
Grigsby	O
and	O
Keith	O
Brors	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
pair	O
had	O
previously	O
co-created	O
the	O
Steel	B-Application
Panthers	I-Application
series	O
at	O
Strategic	O
Simulations	O
Inc	O
.	O
(	O
SSI	O
)	O
,	O
but	O
had	O
left	O
the	O
company	O
in	O
late	O
1997	O
to	O
join	O
TalonSoft	O
,	O
with	O
the	O
stated	O
goal	O
of	O
making	O
a	O
wargame	B-Application
based	O
on	O
the	O
Battle	B-Application
of	I-Application
Britain	I-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
It	O
was	O
planned	O
as	O
the	O
pair	O
's	O
first	O
of	O
three	O
games	O
for	O
TalonSoft	O
,	O
and	O
was	O
originally	O
entitled	O
Battle	B-Application
of	I-Application
Britain	I-Application
1941	O
and	O
set	O
for	O
a	O
release	O
date	O
of	O
August	O
1998	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
According	O
to	O
Alan	O
Dunkin	O
of	O
GameSpot	O
,	O
the	O
game	O
was	O
envisioned	O
as	O
a	O
semi-remake	O
of	O
Grigsby	O
's	O
earlier	O
game	O
U.S.A.A.F.	O
</s>
<s>
;	O
the	O
subject	O
matter	O
was	O
relatively	O
rare	O
in	O
computer	B-Application
wargames	I-Application
at	O
the	O
time	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Grigsby	O
and	O
Brors	O
developed	O
the	O
game	O
while	O
simultaneously	O
working	O
on	O
a	O
fourth	O
Steel	B-Application
Panthers	I-Application
game	O
at	O
SSI	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
game	O
was	O
Grigsby	O
's	O
first	O
game	O
developed	O
for	O
Microsoft	B-Application
Windows	I-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
According	O
to	O
David	O
Chong	O
of	O
Computer	O
Games	O
Strategy	O
Plus	O
,	O
critical	O
reactions	O
toward	O
the	O
game	O
were	O
"	O
lukewarm	O
"	O
,	O
as	O
it	O
received	O
above-average	O
reviews	O
according	O
to	O
the	O
review	B-Application
aggregation	I-Application
website	O
GameRankings	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
In	O
late	O
1999	O
,	O
the	O
game	O
received	O
a	O
"	O
follow-up	O
"	O
game	O
from	O
TalonSoft	O
,	O
entitled	O
12	B-Application
O'Clock	I-Application
High	I-Application
:	I-Application
Bombing	I-Application
the	I-Application
Reich	I-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
It	O
reused	O
the	O
game	O
engine	O
from	O
Battle	B-Application
of	I-Application
Britain	I-Application
.	O
</s>
