Alexander Zorich

aka: Aleksandr Zorich
Moby ID: 162554

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Alexander Zorich is a pseudonim of the duet of two Russian writers: Yana Botsman and Dmitry Gordevsky. Both co-authors were born in 1973 in Kharkov (former USSR), graduated from University as a specialist in two disciplines – mathematics and philosophy. In three years Dmitry and Yana defended their Ph.D. thesis in philosophy and during many years worked as assistant professors on Philosophical Faculty of Kharkov State University. In 2004 both canceled their contracts with University for being professional writers and scenarist...

Contrary to widespread mistake co-authors are not married.

As Alexander Zorich Yana Botsman and Dmitry Gordevsky are authors of 15 novels, that are very popular in Russia.

In 2004 Alexander Zorich became a scenarist and historic advisor for the PC game bestseller "Soldiers: Heroes WWII" (also known as "V tily vraga", i.e. "Outfront", in Russia).

In the next year Alexander Zorich continued his collaboration with a leading Russian game publisher 1C Company and authored huge scenario after his trilogy "The War Tomorrow" which was laid into foundation of PC game with a same name.

The second part of "Soldiers" game named "Faces of War" is close to release. As it was before Zorich has written a scenario and provide historical content of this thrilled PC game dedicated World War II in Europe.

Credited on 5 games

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Men of War (2009, Windows) Special Thanks
The Tomorrow War (2006, Windows) Script & original concept
Faces of War (2006, Windows) Historical Adviser
Silent Heroes: Elite Troops of WWII (2005, Windows) Scenario
Soldiers: Heroes of World War II (2004, Windows) Scenario

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  • Alexander Zorich. Writer, scenarist
    Official site of popular Russian writer, an author of up to 20 books. Also Zorich known as scenarist of "Soldiers: Heroes of WWII", "Faces of War" and "The War Tomorrow" games.

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