Military Hardware Update! In the savage FedCom Civil War that rocked the Lyran Alliance and Federated Commonwealth for the past five years, new machines of war have been rapidly tested and put in the field to help turn the tide of battle in each faction's favor. The Clans and other Houses have also been busy, as internal and external conflicts drive the...
From the back cover: "Life is cheap. BattleMechs are expensive." - Advertising slogan, Irian BattleMechs Ltd. Welcome to the year 3056. The Successor States of the Inner Sphere battle each other and their deadliest enemies, the invading Clans, in endless wars that rage across the Known universe. These epic conflicts are won and lost by BattleMechs, 30-foot...
The 1st Somerset Strikers ForcePack is a collection of five plastic miniatures for use in the classic BattleTech tabletop and Alpha Strike games. The box also provides five dry-erase cards, which are intended to directly support Alpha Strike gameplay, and five new Pilot Cards. Intel can be more valuable than an entire detachment of 'Mechs. It's up to these...
From the back of the book: "Wars past. Wars present. In the 3050's, the discoveries of long-buried Star League records led to a plethora of new cutting-edge BattleMech and vehicle designs by the end of that decade, resurrected from the blue prints of design firms centuries old and thought lost to antiquity. Now, ten years later, these designs have moved...
GAME SYSTEM This entry is to allow for discussion/rating of the game system as a whole. It is not for a specific product or release. Versions will appear on the individual item pages. Set in the Battletech universe, this collectible card game has each player customizing her deck with mechs, vehicles, 5 types of resources, and characters and locations from...
The Introductory Box Set was designed as the entry point into the game for new BattleTech players, allowing them to slug it out in thirty-foot-tall war machines known as BattleMechs. The rules provide construction rules for building or customizing your own (introductory-level) 'Mechs, and quick-start rules for vehicles and infantry for players interested...
The Future of Warfare! The year is 3026 and war has ravaged the thousands of worlds of the Inner Sphere for centuries. Successor Lords send clashing armies to conquer their neighbors and re-establish the long-lost Star League. Though the BattleMech is the king of the battlefield, it is supported by a much vaster array of conventional vehicles that fight...
The Clan's New Secret Weapon Revealed! The Great Houses of the Inner Sphere have created a new Star League to end the Clan threat, launching an all-out attack against the most powerful Clan, Smoke Jaguar. During this campaign, the Inner Sphere was assaulted by a new and deadly creation: the ProtoMech. Swift and deadly, these half-size 'Mechs proved agile...
Publisher Blurb: A Universe to Conquer The FedCom Civil War: •89 Federated Suns regiments/RCT/Militia units •75 Lyran Alliance regiments/RCT/Militia units •41 mercenary regiments •8 ComStar Divisions •11 Draconis Combine regiments •2 Capellan Confederation regiments . . . . . . all fought across a thousand light years on well over a hundred worlds for five...
Publisher Blurb: The Cutting Edge! As wars continue to flare across the Inner Sphere and Clan homeworlds, every faction pushes forward with new military developments, fielding cutting-edge equipment, from new personal weapons to battle armor and ProtoMechs. Combat Equipment is a companion volume to both Classic BattleTech and Classic BattleTech RPG....
As the FedCom Civil War swung into high gear and conflict swept through the Inner Sphere, the need for additional war materials was paramount. However, unlike many companies, which produced new, but expensive, BattleMechs, a new upstart company, Vicore Industries, took a different route. By taking centuries old machines and upgrading both their physical as...
UNSUNG WORKHORSES MechWarriors receive all the glory; aerospace fighter pilots a close second; vehicles are considered the workhorses of any military; infantry are even given their day in the sun in the minds of the common citizen. But no battle could be waged, nor won, without the mammoth apparatus of support vehicles that feed the war machines of the...