VAE VICTIS #180: Conquest of Hungary 1526

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Issue includes:

* News
* Hexagons: OP Isabella; Mohicans; Congress of Vienna; Fields of Fire Deluxe; Parabellum Battalion; Les trois geants
* Boardgames: Kingmaker; 1943-1945; Virtu; Old School Tactical; The Planet King; Les guerres de Louis XIV; The Other side of the Hill; Robin Hood; Red Dust Rebellion; La guerre des tranchees; Battles in the East 3; Twilight 2000; In the Shadow
*Hobby: Des etudiants s'invitent au combat : Article number 2 Saison 3; Construire une ferme grecque - technique; Les jeux Napoleonien 2; Hommage a Rodger McGowan; L'utilisation des wargames en milieu militaire; Interview Claude Corbi?res
* Figurines: Bolt Action 3v : Sword Beach le CR; Listes allemande BA V3; Scenarios la Garde a Eylau; Bataille Fire & Fury; Bonaparte le wargame; The War of the Roses (HC); Tales of the Old West; Wargaming the Marian Civil War and Gordon; Forbes Feud 1562-1571
* Scenarios: ASL; M44
* Art of War: The Conquest of Hungary 1526
* Wargame with die-cut counters: The Conquest of Hungary 1526. Part of the Gold and Steel series. Simulates the campaign led by Suleiman the Magnificent and his Ottoman army that led to the conquest of the Kingdom of Hungary at the end of the Battle of Mohacs in 1526. One player plays the role of the Kingdom of Hungary and its allies (Transylvania/Walachia, Croatia, Moldova, Poland-Lithuania, Germany, Bohemia), the other player plays the Ottoman Empire and its allies (Serbia, Bosnia, Crimean Khanate). A combatant counter represents 500 to 2,000 infantrymen or cavalrymen on the front and half as many on the back. An artillery counter represents around a hundred cannons of various types and calibres.

Game turn: 2 weeks; Counter: 500 to 2000 men; Complexity: 6/10; Solitaire: 4/10; Length of a game: approximately 2 hours.