Battletech

The Best Year in Gaming: 1984

We look at 1984 and the games released that year and examine its case for being the best year in gaming.

BattleTech: Mech Overview: Hatchetman

Perigrin starts reviewing the Inner Sphere Heavy Lance with this 'mech overview of the Hatchetman.

Battletech: Mech Overview: Savage Wolf (Mad Cat MkIV), Alpha Wolf, Mad Cat III

Perigrin returns to the Mad Cat mech overview with the three Mad Cat shaped chassis developed after the dark ages.

BattleTech: Plasma Cannons

The much maligned plasma cannon: is it actually as bad as Perigrin says?

BattleTech: Mech Overview: Timber Wolf (Mad Cat), Mad Cat MkII, Rakshasa

We return to the beginning of our Mech Overviews with an update to the Mad Cat, with better analysis, updated formatting, cheaper gin, and less sanity.

Battletech: Mech Overview: Ice Ferret (Fenris)

Perigrin is distressed by the hips of the Ice Ferret in this week's Mech Overview.

Battletech: Mech Overview: Viper (Dragonfly)

This week in our Battletech Mech Overview, Perigrin tries to convince us that the Viper is a real mech and not just a figment of anti-infantry guy's imagination.

Battletech: Mech Overview: Mad Dog (Vulture), Vulture Mk III, and Vulture Mk IV

This one's for the bird lovers - in this week's Battletech Mech Overview Perigrin reviews the vulture.

Battletech Mech Overview: Axman

This week our Battletech Mech Overview wraps up the Inner Sphere Heavy Battle Lance with the Axman, a 65 ton mech that wants to axe you a question.

Battletech Mech Overview: Cataphract

This week's Mech Overview looks at the Cataphract, a heavy mech found in the Inner Sphere Heavy Battle Lance.