Battletech

Battletech Mech Overview: Thug

Jack Hunter - August 29, 2024

The Thug, as its name implies, is a remarkably straightforward bruiser: point guns at enemy, walk forward. Today's 'Mech Overview looks at the different variants.

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Battletech Mech Overview: Sentinel

Jack Hunter - August 22, 2024

One of the less popular mechs from the Comstar Command Level II pack, the Sentinel is a medium weight skirmisher. This weeks Mech Overview is taking a look at the different variants.

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BattleTech Mech Overview: King Crab

Perigrin - August 15, 2024

Howdy and welcome back to Mech Overview. This week we are taking a look at an assault mech that wasn't iconic, always looked deeply weird, awkward, and unpleasant, but was given a massive glow up in MechWarrior Online in...

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BattleTech: Mech Overview: Mercury

Perigrin - August 8, 2024

Howdy all and welcome back to mech overview. This week we are looking at what is one of the more obscure mechs currently available in plastic, the Mercury! A mostly extinct design outside of the hands of Comstar and...

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Battletech Mech Overview: Highlander

Jack Hunter - August 1, 2024

An absolute classic assault mech, the Highlander when originally created was the heaviest mech to mount jump jets. It's always been a mech that sticks in player's heads, particularly as the Death From Above mech - something common enough that...

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BattleTech: Mech Overview: Blood Asp

Perigrin - July 25, 2024

Howdy Star Adder Ristars and welcome to Mech Overview! Some mechs are iconic because important characters pilot them, or because they have a common or central place in the lore. Some are iconic from sheer quality and destructive power....

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Battletech: Mercenaries Mech Overviews

Jack Hunter - July 19, 2024

The Battletech: Mercenaries kickstarter brings 10 new plastic models to people's game tables, and we're here to help you know how to use them.

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BattleTech Mech Overview: Devastator

Perigrin - July 19, 2024

Chunky and big, the Devastator is a solid 100 ton assault. Perigrin is looking at all the variants of this mech from the new Mercenaries box.

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Battletech Vehicle Overview: Maxim

Jack Hunter - July 19, 2024

The second plastic vehicle in Battletech: Mercenaries, the Maxim is a fast hover transport. In our second Vehicle Overview we're taking a look at whether it's just a metal death trap or not.

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BattleTech Mech Overview: Quickdraw

Perigrin - July 18, 2024

Howdy and welcome back to Mech Overview! Continuing our coverage of the Merc box, we are looking at one of the most mediocre of heavy mechs, the Quickdraw! The Quickdraw is a personal favorite of mine, the bane of...