When I set up the Precinct Omega website as a retail site, I didn't really expect to be shipping worldwide all that much. But I've been...

This is a re-writing of a blog post I wrote back when Horizon Wars was first published in response to people asking why there weren't...

When mechs are raised as a subject among sci-fi enthusiasts, the talk invariably and rapidly turns to the question of why we don't...

Let's kick off #mechweek with a short essay on why mechs are awesome. The mech is the perfect embodiment of science fiction combat, and...

Yes, #mechweek begins today. I have universally decided that the week commencing on or nearest to 22nd June every year is going to be The...

I completely forgot to post this week's podcast on Monday!  No idea how that happened.  Won't happen again.  But episode 8 will be up on...

I've been sharing experimental rules with my patrons for quite some time, now, getting feedback and suggestions. Some of these rules...

TRIGGER WARNING: Race Yep. We're going there. I'm going to talk about race and wargames and you can't stop me. Manufacturers mentioned:...

In case you hadn't noticed, the V1.0 edition of the Horizon Wars: Zero Dark FAQ & Errata document has been published (FREE) on Wargame...

In a week in which Games Workshop announces a new edition of Warhammer 40,000, how can anyone else get a word in edgewise. So rather...

The website has now had all of the new stock I got from Strato Minis added to it, which took the whole weekend but it's good to see them...

Since Zero Dark dropped at the end of March, I've been somewhat neglecting my website while I focused on establishing the digital...

The breakthrough in the design of Zero Dark came from the simple realization that I already had the best possible design tool available...

The first thing I'd say about EW is, if you're new to Zero Dark, skip this bit. It affects only one type of specialist (the EWOp), so you...

Zero Dark is now available to own in PDF format. The rules were ready and we saw no reason to delay, especially as, with more and more...

Synthetic characters are some of my favourite bits of the game. The first thing I need to point out, because some patrons pointed out...

I did a livestream for my Patreon patrons today, walking them through a full game of Zero Dark. Now, it took a bit longer than a game...

Upgrades make up a large chunk of the rulebook, but I don't want to spend too long dwelling on them in the design blog.  So this will be...

In the Zero Dark setting, it's kind of assumed that your X Team is going to be made up of specialists: serious, military operators who...

There's no limit to how many heroes you take in a game of Zero Dark, but I tend to find that 3-5 is the sweet spot. Beyond that, and...