Hollandazed: Thoughts, Ideas, and Miscellany — Patrick Receveur

This interview with Wars of Marcus Aurelius designer Robert DeLeskie originally appeared in issue 142 of the French gaming magazine Vae Victis. This longer version was provided in English by Robert for publication on our blog. A big merci boucoup to Messrs. DeLeskie and Receveur. Why did you choose this period? Games about Marcus Aurelius are very rare. It's strange there are so few games set during this period because Marcus’s reign was consumed by war. But it’s also understandable. We know surprisingly little about the Marcomannic Wars compared with other major conflicts. There’s also the nature of the war...