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Dawn of Iron Cards!
After a long journey, I'm pleased to announce that the Print-on-Demand card packs are ready and now purchasable! I've broken these down into three items: Ship Card Pack: $30USD Mini Card Pack: $20USD Card Bundle (Both Mini Card Pack + Ship Card Pack): $40USD I received the parcel of proof copies today and I tore into the box as quickly as possible. After some false starts with the bordered versions of the cards, I made some changes and removed the border and I couldn't be
Michael Haught
Jan 5, 20231 min read


Dawn of Iron's 2022 (and plans for 2023!)
Many happy returns to you all this upcoming New Year! I can't believe we've completed another lap so soon, especially when I look back at what I wanted to get done this year! We'll cover off those individual tasks soon enough, but to start off I'd like to look at 2022 in a general sense. When I look back on the year, I'm completely humbled by a singular thread that has weaved itself into the very fabric of the Dawn of Iron, and that's community. From the very start, I've been
Michael Haught
Dec 27, 20226 min read


Sneak Peek: Dawn of Iron - First Anthology
The wait is nearly over! I'm finally in the last stages in preparing Dawn of War for Print on Demand. The road has been littered with challenges, most of them self-inflicted in my eternal quest for perfection! Since we're so close to being done, I thought I would share a sneak peak at what's heading your way. The Dawn of Iron - First Anthology is a compilation of all of the Dawn of Iron releases to date. This includes: The Dawn of War Rulebook Battle of Hampton Roads Battl
Michael Haught
May 12, 20224 min read


Juneteenth 2021
This 19 June 2021 marks the long overdue first officially recognized Juneteenth. This holiday marks the end of slavery in the United States and has been celebrated every 19 June by African American communities since 1866. Now, finally, this historic moment is now broadly recognized at the federal level and will be officially celebrated in the United States for the first time today. We each should mark this and every Juneteenth by remembering those that were held in bondage an
Michael Haught
Jun 20, 20211 min read


Ironclads
Today marks the last day in New Zealand's four-week Level 4 lockdown, which means it was 4 weeks ago when I started a new project: Ironclads. It all started when my daughter pulled a big "picture" book off the self for me to read to her. After insisting it was definitely the one she wanted to read, we sat down and started reading about the American Civil War River campaigns. She a nd I were especially drawn to this illustration about the Battle of Memphis in June 1862. After
Michael Haught
Apr 27, 20206 min read
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