AnotherGuest is famous for his various ports to the Symbian platform of classic games from older computer platforms and open source projects, and his latest release continues that trend. Crimson Fields is a turn based war game on a traditional hexagonal grid where you can fight to overcome an opponent who's trying to do exactly the same to you. Ewan dons his military gear and wades out to do battle.... with the interface itself.

"Based on the open source linux project of the same name (which itself is based on the classic “Battle Isle” game), turn based warriors will be instantly at home. We have a hexagonal grid (that takes some time to navigate with a four way cursor); units of differing strengths and capabilities (infantry, small tanks, artillery, helicopters, etc); varied terrain that can slow you down, offer you cover, or create bottlenecks for enemies attacking you (though trees, streams, bridges, roads, etc); and a competent AI opponent to challenge you over multiple scenarios."

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