<s>
Demon	B-Device
's	I-Device
Winter	I-Device
is	O
a	O
role-playing	O
video	O
game	O
developed	O
and	O
published	O
by	O
Strategic	O
Simulations	O
in	O
1988	B-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
It	O
is	O
a	O
sequel	O
to	O
SSI	O
's	O
1986	O
Shard	B-Application
of	I-Application
Spring	I-Application
,	O
set	O
two	O
hundred	O
years	O
after	O
the	O
events	O
of	O
the	O
original	O
,	O
featuring	O
a	O
game	O
world	O
32-times	O
the	O
size	O
of	O
the	O
previous	O
one	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
evil	O
sorceress	O
Siriadne	O
has	O
been	O
slain	O
,	O
the	O
Shard	B-Application
of	I-Application
Spring	I-Application
has	O
been	O
recovered	O
,	O
and	O
peace	O
and	O
prosperity	O
returned	O
to	O
the	O
fantasy	O
island	O
of	O
Ymros	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Computer	O
Gaming	O
Worlds	O
Scorpia	O
in	O
1988	B-Application
described	O
Demon	B-Device
's	I-Device
Winter	I-Device
as	O
a	O
general	O
improvement	O
over	O
Shard	B-Application
of	I-Application
Spring	I-Application
,	O
although	O
not	O
without	O
its	O
own	O
flaws	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
In	O
1993	O
she	O
stated	O
that	O
Demon	B-Device
's	I-Device
Winter	I-Device
had	O
"	O
many	O
improvements	O
over	O
the	O
previous	O
game	O
and	O
an	O
interesting	O
plot	O
,	O
although	O
combat	O
is	O
not	O
as	O
balanced	O
as	O
it	O
could	O
be	O
"	O
,	O
and	O
approved	O
of	O
the	O
"	O
refreshing	O
"	O
ending	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
ST/Amiga	O
Format	O
in	O
1989	O
felt	O
that	O
the	O
game	O
took	O
several	O
steps	O
forward	O
to	O
enhance	O
the	O
genre	O
,	O
but	O
not	O
without	O
suffering	O
in	O
presentation	O
.	O
</s>
