On Monday the 3rd of June (yes the day after UK games Expo!) the First Lord of the Star League and Creative Director of BattleTech Randall Bills will be visiting the small Periphery games store of Bad Moon Cafe from 6pm – 10pm! To honor the first lord we have booked 6 BattleTech tables. Please […]
Read More Operation Reunification Tour 2024 Bad Moon Cafe monday 3rd JuneCarthago Delenda Est “Attention, prepare for drop,” declared the artificial voice of the Leopard’s systems. Sitting in the cockpit of her Rifleman, Centurion Alessia Konstanz fought the urge to throw up. It was ridiculous, honestly, how even now her anxieties plagued her. Her! A centurion of the II Maniple of the Cohort Prima! On February […]
Read More Turning Point BookerThe year is 3061 and the InnerSphere is still at war. The Clans invasion has been stopped by ComStar at the Battle of Tukayidd. The Federated Commonwealth has been torn apart by the avarice of a sister and brother, leading to the succession of the Lyran Alliance. The Draconis Combine stands against the mighty Clan […]
Read More Dark Inner Spheroids – Objective RaidsEVENT DETAILS BattleTech Bootcamp is a one day, non competitive event design to introduce new players to the world of BattleTech. You will engage in three games using Introductory Technology (3025) BattleMechs, escalating from 1v1, to 2v2 and finally Lance vs Lance (4v4) battles! No experience of the game or previous events is required. There […]
Read More Bad Moon Mercenaries – BATTLETECH BOOTCAMPJanuary 3152 – The Hinterlands Chaos, strife, war, all of theses words mean one thing to a mercenary! Paycheck! A number of small AgroMech production companies are looking to militarise their production lines. They have hired a small (cheap) mercenary company to salvage the parts they need for their very first BattleMech design. Can you help them? This […]
Read More Bad Moon Mercenaries – It all Costs C-BillsLasted Updated 18 December 2023 BattleTech Mercenaries is a format design both for quick casual games and for multi round events. It is a scenario based format where each player controls 4 Mercenary BattleMechs will do what needs to be done to earn their pay! Level oF Play First start by deciding what level of […]
Read More BattleTech MercenariesREACTOR ONLINE… SENSORS ONLINE… WEAPONS ONLINE… ALL SYSTEMS NOMINAL… You’ve taken your first steps into the BattleTech world! Played a few Lance vs Lance Introductory Rules games, destroyed a fair number of enemy BattleMechs and lived! Now you’re ready! If you still need advice on what to by to start playing check out this article: […]
Read More How to Play BattleTech Part 2 – Standard PlayThis is the first in a series of articles designed to help new players in “How to Play Battletech”. By How to Play, I don’t mean the rules of the game, but rather how to set up the gameplay, the factions used, the units allowed, the size of forces, game balance and eventually looking at […]
Read More How to play BattleTech Part 1One of the most common questions asked by people interested in BattleTech is “Where do I start?”. With over 35 years of boxes, rules, supplements and novels it can be hard to know where to begin! In this blog post we’ll look at the best ways to get into playing BattleTech, including a short review […]
Read More How do I get into BattleTech? (2023 Update)This new series of articles will be looking at the BattleTech Chaos Campaign system by Catalyst Games. Over the last few years since the first release in Campaign Operations there have been several versions of Chaos Campaign all which have been slightly different. The aim of this project is to curate all the material to […]
Read More A Chaos Campaign Guide to…Operation GÖTTERDÄMMERUNG On May 28 the First Lyran Regulars arrived on the world of “The Edge” to reinforce the LCAF 10th Donegal Guards under the command of Colonel George Donaldson. The 10th Donegal had secured positions on high ground, locals called One Tree Hill, to the south east of the capital city of Bono, known […]
Read More “The Edge” – BonoSituation A secret Star-League cache has been discovered on a remote periphery world. The Great Houses, Periphery Realms, Clans, ComStar and Mercenaries despatch their elite MechWarriors. Combat dropping onto the base, these crack forces mission is to recover the Star League Macguffin and destroy all opposition. DEPLOY THE URBANMECHS! Game Setup Choose a 16×17 map […]
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Read More Protected: Bad Moon Mercenaries – Objective Raids“Since the dawn of civilization, tribes have raided each other for resources, and now thousands of years later humanity continues with one of its founding traditions – I see, I want, I take! This guide is for new MechWarrior’s to introduce you to raiding in the 32nd Century. How to conduct a successful raid and how to […]
Read More Anatomy of a RaidAnnouncing this year’s BattleTech World Wide Event! This year’s event will be run by the BattleTech UK SouthEast Catalyst Demo Agent and the BTUKSE team of MechTechs, on Saturday 9th of December 2023 at the Enfield Gamers Venue Ponders End United Reform Church Hall. The scenario is set in the IlClan era, but details of […]
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