Mech Overview

Battletech Mech Overview: Thug

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.

Battletech Mech Overview: Sentinel

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.

BattleTech Mech Overview: King Crab

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...

Battletech Mech Overview: Highlander

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...

BattleTech: Mech Overview: Blood Asp

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....

Battletech: Mercenaries Mech Overviews

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.

BattleTech Mech Overview: Devastator

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.

Battletech Vehicle Overview: Maxim

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.

Battletech Vehicle Overview: Galleon

A small tank-like vehicle, the Galleon is our first Battletech Vehicle Overview.

Battletech Mech Overview: Ostsol

An all-timer of a heavy mech, the Ostsol is surprisingly underused for how good it is. Perigrin is looking at all the good variants, and the bad one too.