Interview with Cole Wehrle

Cole Wehrle has designed Pax Pamir, John Company and Infamous Traffic as well as fan favorites Root, Oath and (most recently) Arcs. We chat primarily about his historical designs, discussing Kevin Zucker's Napoleon's Last Battles, second editions, model-driven history versus polemics, and much more. 

Chapters

• 0:12 Fragility in Design
• 5:58 Where does the designer think the gameplay is
• 12:55 Levy & Campaign Series
• 24:40 The Geography of Pax Pamir
• 32:41 Historiography & Design
• 44:32 The Napoleonic Wars (GMT)
• 47:56 Second Editions
• 1:03:46 History-Driven Models vs Polemics in Design
• 1:15:10 Budgeting Proper Nouns