About Bellum atrox
Lead Aetius's fragile coalition during Attila's campaign of 451. This historical solitaire game centers on supply, diplomacy and reaching Orléans, with conflicting historical accounts incorporated into the possible course of events.
The player has little independent army and must hold a coalition together. The documentary design uses uncertainty in historical accounts as part of the scenario's possible developments.
How to Play
Lead Aetius's coalition, manage supply and diplomacy, and work toward Orléans during Attila's 451 campaign.
Controls
Select the displayed event-card and campaign choices. Use Guide and Rules for reference, Chronicle to review events, and New game to start another campaign.
Tips & Tricks
Consider supply and allies before committing to a campaign move. The scenario represents competing historical accounts, so it is not a simple guaranteed reenactment of one outcome.
Features
Historical solitaire campaign
Supply and diplomacy
Aetius and Attila's 451 setting
Coalition-management premise
Alternative historical interpretations