Richard Berthold

I came into game design through the back door, as a classical historian. Haines really created Republic of Rome; I helped develop it from a "slice of the Republic" to a full blown development of the Republic game. Incidentally, I've only played the game once; I am not into diplomatic/political dealing games. I taught classical history for 31 years at the Univ. of New Mexico, a semi-joke institution and have now…