Mark H. Walker

ActivityProjectsRevenuePledgesAvg. PledgeLinks
2011 - 2026 30 $1,374,363 USD 12,429 $111 USD
Mark H. Walker designs games, writes novels, and publishes both. Mark earned his living as a professional writer from 1997 until 2003, and then he began publishing games. He has written four novels (Dark War: Revelation, Everyone Dies in the End, Desert Moon, and Retribution), several short stories, and hundreds of articles for publications as diversified as Playboy and PCGamer. He is the owner of Flying Pig Games and Tiny Battle Publishing and the designer of the Night of Man, the Platoon Commander series, Lock 'n Load, and World at War series of games. Additionally, he has designed numerous one-off series of games such as '65 Squad Level Combat in Vietnam, Brothers by My Side. Oh yeah, he does a blog about stuff (but not too often anymore). You can see it here: http://overdaedge.blogspot.com/

Projects

KickstarterKicktraq  65: Squad Battles in the Jungles of Vietnam Strategy Guide
1061%
'65: Squad Battles in the Jungles of Vietnam Strategy Guide
A project in Martinsville, VA by Mark H. Walker 30 created
RPG Book

84 pages of full color, detailed strategy to enhance your '65 game!

Campaign: 2026/06/29 - 2026/07/09
Duration: 9 days
15,925 USDof 1,500 USD Goal
243Backers
66 USDAvg.Pledge
KickstarterKicktraq Old School Tactical: The Pacific and West
608%
Old School Tactical: The Pacific and West
A project in Martinsville, VA by Mark H. Walker 30 created

Fight at the tactical level in four different World War II games in the Western Front and the Pacific Theater using the OST system.

Campaign: 2026/04/12 - 2026/05/05
Duration: 22 days
73,004 USDof 12,000 USD Goal
337Backers
217 USDAvg.Pledge
KickstarterKicktraq Yaah! Magazine & Urgent Fury Wargame with Mounted Gameboard
587%
Yaah! Magazine & Urgent Fury Wargame with Mounted Gameboard
A project in Martinsville, VA by Mark H. Walker 30 created
RPG ZineBook

Ninety full-color pages stuffed with boardgame reviews, new variations and scenarios, and Urgent Fury, a Squad Battles starter game.

Campaign: 2026/02/01 - 2026/02/17
Duration: 15 days
23,482 USDof 4,000 USD Goal
424Backers
55 USDAvg.Pledge
KickstarterKicktraq Rising Dragon: Platoon Level Combat in 2034
798%
Rising Dragon: Platoon Level Combat in 2034
A project in Martinsville, VA by Mark H. Walker 30 created
Tabletop Wargame

The much anticipated sequel to Greg Porter's Armageddon War. Dice chucking, chit pulling, hex and counter wargaming excitement!

Campaign: 2025/11/10 - 2025/12/02
Duration: 21 days
127,799 USDof 16,000 USD Goal
653Backers
196 USDAvg.Pledge
KickstarterKicktraqBoardgameGeek Old School Tactical Volume 5: Battle for France 1940
502%
Old School Tactical Volume 5: Battle for France 1940
A project in Martinsville, VA by Mark H. Walker 30 created
Tabletop WargameDice

The next game in the award-winning series, Old School Tactical, designed by Shayne Logan, takes tactical fighting to early WW2!

Campaign: 2025/07/20 - 2025/08/12
Duration: 22 days
90,465 USDof 18,000 USD Goal
651Backers
139 USDAvg.Pledge
KickstarterKicktraq Relic Wars
44%
Relic Wars
A project in Martinsville, VA by Mark H. Walker 30 created

Plunge into a brutal medieval fantasy world where golden chalices hold the power of victory! For 2-4 players, seek, slay, seize!

Campaign: 2025/05/05 - 2025/06/05
Duration: 30 days

*** Failed ***

12,114 USDof 27,000 USD Goal
118Backers
103 USDAvg.Pledge
KickstarterKicktraq A Most Fearful Sacrifice
698%
A Most Fearful Sacrifice
A project in Martinsville, VA by Mark H. Walker 30 created
Tabletop Wargame

The greatest Gettysburg game of all time is back for a 4th printing! Designed by Hermann Luttmann.

Campaign: 2025/03/17 - 2025/04/01
Duration: 14 days
41,926 USDof 6,000 USD Goal
258Backers
163 USDAvg.Pledge
KickstarterKicktraqBoardgameGeek Broken Logic
182%
Broken Logic
A project in Martinsville, VA by Mark H. Walker 30 created

Military Horror in 1985. The much anticipated expansion for the 2022 CSR Fantasy/Sci-Fi Wargame of the year Award, The Long Road.

Campaign: 2025/02/10 - 2025/02/25
Duration: 14 days
14,636 USDof 8,000 USD Goal
216Backers
68 USDAvg.Pledge
KickstarterKicktraq Lead Tense Firefights on the Streets of Stalingrad!
500%
Lead Tense Firefights on the Streets of Stalingrad!
A project in Martinsville, VA by Mark H. Walker 30 created

The Old School Tactical V1 2ed expansion, Stalingrad, returns tense, squad-level combat to the streets of the famous city.

Campaign: 2025/01/15 - 2025/01/30
Duration: 14 days
40,047 USDof 8,000 USD Goal
370Backers
108 USDAvg.Pledge
KickstarterKicktraqBoardgameGeek The Rock of Chickamauga
568%
The Rock of Chickamauga
A project in Martinsville, VA by Mark H. Walker 30 created
Tabletop Wargame

Massive recreation of the Battle of Chickamauga by Flying Pig Games and Hermann Luttmann

Campaign: 2024/10/22 - 2024/11/07
Duration: 15 days
113,635 USDof 20,000 USD Goal
841Backers
135 USDAvg.Pledge