So much time passed between the Apshai/Hellfire series and Gateway, that I think the term 'inspired by' is better than 'sequel'. Here's a shout out to Jon Freeman, designer of Apshai and most all of Automated Simulation's first games. He is one of the half-dozen founders of computer games and he deserves a hell of a lot more recognition in the development community.
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So much time passed between the Apshai/Hellfire series and Gateway, that I think the term 'inspired by' is better than 'sequel'. Here's a shout out to Jon Freeman, designer of Apshai and most all of Automated Simulation's first games. He is one of the half-dozen founders of computer games and he deserves a hell of a lot more recognition in the development community.