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Killwager/BLKOUT Minis

I wanted to add something other than yet more Infinity minis to the photography for Operation Kurgan, so I splashed out and ordered some minis from the Killwager shop: UN operator...

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New Podcast Episode - Steamforged Games Buys Warmachine!

I was trying to make this a YouTube video, but learning my way around the new software is presenting... challenges. An MP3 with no audible distortions, when I add it to PowerDirector,...

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Atlas

The first Midnight Dark supplement, Operation Plantagenet, is on its way and will introduce some new features to the game that folks have been asking for. I've been teasing a...

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HTP video 0.1 - Command (early draft/proof of concept)

Learning a new software platform is always a challenge and, whilst I don't mind following along a tutorial, I've always found it easier just to dive in and work it out from scratch. Right now, I'm ...

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Midnight Dark hits Electrum Best Seller!

That means 250 verified independent sales (so doesn't include anything I bought myself or gave away to reviewers). It's not mind-blowing, but it's still pretty cool for a one-man show.

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Horizon Wars: Midnight Imperium #05 - Solar Auxilia Infantry

We come to the Solar Auxilia infantry last in our series looking at the Legions Imperialis boxed set, mainly because they were the last image on Games Workshop's website, but also because ...

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Horizon Wars: Midnight Imperium #04 - Astartes Infantry

Finally we get to where a lot of people have been desperate to get. Astartes infantry. The original Horizon Wars did its best to accommodate this, but ultimately failed to really be able t...

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Playing with PowerDirector

I mentioned on the Discord that I've gone in on Cyberlink PowerDirector 365 (and people give me grief for Horizon Wars: Midnight Dark!) as my new video editing platform and I'm playing wit...

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Well ain't that kick in the wallet

As some of you know, I take intellectual property rights quite seriously. But when I was first starting out, I wasn't as well informed as I am today and, like many bloggers, did occasionally treat ...

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Horizon Wars: Midnight Imperium #03 - Astartes Tanks

Having previously presented two Solar Auxilia tanks in the form of the Leman Russ and the Malcador, I turn, now, to the Space Marine tanks: the iconic Predator and the newfangled Sicaran.

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Midnight Dark Unit Card

Following a question on the Discord, I made a unit card document for Midnight Dark. I really like this design and might look at refreshing all of my player aids along these lines for a nic...

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Horizon Wars: Midnight Imperium #02 - Solar Auxilia Tanks

Feedback on the Warhound titan was very positive, so let's press on to the next thing in the core box: tanks!

Two kinds of tank come in the core box and this is where the new edition o...

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I got a job offer from Games Workshop!

Those marvellous people at Games Workshop have seen my work on the Horizon Wars range of games...

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Horizon Wars: Midnight Imperium #01 - Warhound Titan

In response to a number of requests, I'm going to be statting up minis from Legions Imperialis to give players a sense of how to embed their games of Horizon Wars: Midnight Dark i...

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Midnight Dark: Shakedown

I finally got time to finish Shakedown, the abbreviated version of the rules.

Work has ...

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Midnight Dark - Experimental Rules #001 - Electronic Warfare

These are very rough and entirely un-tested. Have at.

Electronic Warfare Suites (EWS) can be acquired by an element in one of three ways:

  1. Any recon element can be made into an EW ...

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Midnight Dark: The First Month

This is business/money/publishing post, so if you're just here for beta content etc, you can move along.


I thought some patrons would be interested to know what my aspirations were...

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My Operation Kurgan Shopping List

For the photography for Operation Kurgan, I'm building a bit of a shopping list for minis that I don't own but which seem like they'll be relevant. I have sources for some of these, of cou...

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Midnight Dark FAQ & Errata v1.0

Dear Patrons,

I've compiled the preliminary FAQs and the mistakes I've either noticed or had pointed out to me. In most cases it's either a case of a wording being a relic from a previous, su...

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Operation Kurgan Update

I thought folks might be mildly interested in seeing the early lay-out design for Operation Kurgan:

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Example Elements

I posted a short piece on Facebook earlier today about the Dragonfly gunship min...

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FREE GAME: New Little Wars

If you were paying very careful attention (and I won't blame you if you weren't) you might have heard m...

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Midnight Dark - Defence Mech Discount Code

Ho, Defence Mech! Here is your special access code to new instructions:

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Or follow the link below to redeem your discount code for a print copy of Horizon Wars: Midnight D...

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Cover fixed!

I won't write much now, because there's a lot to do. But old is on the left and new is on the right.

It's subtle, but I think it makes all the difference. I'll be off to release the game, no...

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Printer Friendly Edition

Dear Patrons,

I had hoped, of course, to have the full-colour, full-flavour Horizon Wars: Midnight Dark to share with you by now but, as you know, we are going to have to wait a litt...

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Test Print!

I need you, patrons.

The interior is fine, but take a look at the cover. I've had an awful day so I'm inclined to be down on myself and not at all excited.

Is this OK to release? What...

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Midnight Dark - What Next?

While I wait on tenderhooks for the test print of Horizon Wars: Midnight Dark to arrive (any day now!) I have not been idle. I've been working on a printer-friendly edition of the rules, w...

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Midnight Dark Final Proofs (Mech+)

OK, Mech-level backers, here is the final print proof for Midnight Dark subject to any last-minute tweaks you can throw my way.

This is a big, big document and it's not lai...

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Midnight Dark: Credits & Acknowledgements

I'm on the "finishing touches" stage of the manuscript today, and among other things that means sorting out the credits for my patrons.

Everyone at the Heavy Elite level and above gets named ...

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Midnight Dark Cover Art

And there it is! In all it's glory, David has done me proud with a fantastic piece of art that I will now go away and ruin by sticking text all over it.

For those of you who are new to the Pa...

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