Battlegames
A Bit of a Scare
Welcome to Battlegames. Or, more correctly, welcome back to Battlegames after one of the nastiest scares I’ve had in all my years of running websites! A few weeks ago – just before I went away […]
Articles by henryhyde
Battlegames
The Battlegames Blog Is Back
I’m shocked and somewhat ashamed to see that it was nearly a year ago that I last posted on this site, other than to do some minor updates to the Battlechat podcast listing page or […]
Horse and Musket
Shot, Steel & Stone Rules On Sale Now
I can hardly believe that it’s over ten years since my horse and musket rules were published in The Wargaming Compendium. Since then, the rules have been used not just by me and occasional chums […]
Book reviews
New Book Out Now: Martinstaat 1744
NB The Payhip site has been renamed and is now at https://payhip.com/gladiuspublications After a couple of frantic months of activity, my latest book Martinstaat 1744, A Detailed Wargame Campaign Set in a Fictitious World, is […]
Miscellaneous
Tabletop Battle Tactics Deluxe Full Colour Combined Hardback Edition
Well, it’s here. The Tabletop Battle Tactics, Techniques for Wargaming Success—All You Need to Win More Wargames Deluxe Full Colour Combined Hardback Edition is on sale right now here. Yes, the full title and […]
Tabletop Battle Tactics
Tabletop Battle Tactics Out Now!
A sudden change of circumstances in recent weeks forced me to have a radical rethink about how I earn a living. Design work has dried up for the time being—nobody’s fault, just the state of […]
Uncategorized
Honoured by the HMGS
To my amazement, I have been awarded the HMGS Legion of Honour. For those of you who know nothing about the award, which is perhaps better known in the US than in Britain or continental […]
Health
What Happened to Henry?
Hello all. It’s been a considerable time since I posted here. In fact, with one notable exception that I will talk about later in this extended post, it’s been a long time since I wrote […]
Battlegames
Sittangbad and Mollwitz for Partizan In The Cloud
Today would have been the Partizan show at Newark Showground. But of course, whilst we are in lockdown and social distancing conditions due to the Coronavirus pandemic, the show was not able to go ahead […]
17th Century
Battlegames Video Review: More Like Lions Than Men
Another Battlegames video review is up, this time an extensive look through a beautiful new book from Helion & Co, More Like Lions Than Men: Sir William Brereton and the Cheshire Army of Parliament 1642-6 […]