Arnold Hendrick
Arnold Jay Hendrick (July 14, 1950 – May 25, 2020) was a game designer who spent over 20 years designing computer games and over 10 years designing tabletop wargames. He was also Publications Director for Heritage USA (formerly Heritage Models), the parent corporation of Dwarfstar Games, in the 1980s. Hendrick passed away on May 25, 2020, as reported here and here. He transitioned to working on video games and…
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worked at The Amazing Society on Marvel Super Hero Squad Online (MMORPG) and at Area 52 Games on an unreleased Star Wars game called 'Attack Squadrons' that leveraged his experience with WW2 combat flying simulation games. He was hired by Jason Robar at both companies (as Jason had designed his first boardgame in 8th grade based on Arnold's Barbarian Prince game). Role-Playing Games List at RPG Geek Articles Manuals Can Be Good (link broken) Hiring Game Designers (link broken) A link to Arnold Hendrick's 1974 review of the new game Dungeons & Dragons (link broken) Interview Interview with Scorpia about the CRPG Darklands
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Designed and illustrated 5 games
| Trireme: Tactical Game of Ancient Naval Warfare 494 BC-370 AD | 1971 | 0 | |
| Demonlord | 1981 | 0 | |
| Galacta: Star Commandos | 1980 | 0 | |
| Galacta: Galactic Rebellion | 1979 | 0 |
Designed 14 games
| Warlord | 1982 | 0 | |
| Knights of King Arthur | 1980 | 0 | |
| Knights and Magick | 1980 | 0 | |
| Caverns of Doom | 1980 | 0 | |
| Crypt of the Sorcerer | 1980 | 0 | |
| Panzertroops: Infantry Assault | 1979 | 0 | |
| The Wargaming Guide to Tactical Ancient Armies: 2900 BC - 1250 AD, and Including the Armies of the Middle Earth | 1977 | 0 | |
| Sword & Spear | 1975 | 0 | |
| Ancient Warfare: Wargame Rules for Entire Battles, from Earliest History to 1400 AD | 1975 | 0 | |
| T-34 | 1970 | 0 | |
| 1944 | 1970 | 0 | |
| Surface Warship 1939-1943 | 1970 | 0 |