title: Philippe Thibaut
text: # Philippe Thibaut
  
  Philippe Thibaut is a French designer and producer of several popular grand strategy video games, most notably Europa Universalis, the AGEod collection including Birth of America, AGEOD's American Civil War, Pax Romana, Great Invasions, and World War I: la Grande Guerre '14-'18.
  
  He was the original designer of Europa Universalis as a board game that was published in 1993 by Azure Wish, before leading the adaptation of the hit game for PC in 2000 in collaboration with Target Games that became Paradox Development Studio, and then co-founding AGEod in 2005, that he subsequently merged with Paradox Interactive in December 2009. Working as independent game designer since 2012.
  
  ## Board games
  
  Philippe Thibaut is the game designer of the boardgame Europa Universalis in 1993 (with later expansions). He also designed the boardgame la Grande Guerre '14-'18 in 1995. Both of the above were published by AWE.
  
  Other designs are still unpublished to date.
  
  ## Video games
  
  The games developed, co-developed and/or produced by Philippe Thibaut:
  
  | Game | Release |
  | - | - |
  | Europa Universalis | 2000 |
  | Europa Universalis II | 2001 |
  | Pax Romana | 2003 |
  | Great Invasions: The Darkages 350-1066 AD | 2006 |
  | Birth of America | 2006 |
  | AGEOD's American Civil War | 2007 |
  | Napoleon's Campaigns | 2007 |
  | Birth of America II: Wars in America 1750-1815 | 2008 |
  | World War I | 2008 |
  | Rise of Prussia | 2010 |
  | Revolution Under Siege | 2010 |
  | Pride of Nations | 2011 |
  | Alea Jacta Est (video game) | 2012 |
  | Civil War II | 2013 |
  | To End All Wars | 2014 |
  | Wars of Napoleon | 2015 |
  | Blocks! Richard III | 2019 |
  