When Coventry was first colonised during the 24th Century a small group of hardy colonists from the old Terran country of Australia helped settle the more arid deserts. When asked why they settled in the southern continent there were many somewhat cryptic reasons given including “Well here, the water goes down the plug hole the […]
Read More 1st New South Wales CavalryHistorical Note During the Clan Invasion of Coventry in 3058, the InnerSphere came together to form a combined force not seen since the Star League 300 years ago! Under the leadership of Archon-Prince Victor Steiner-Davion, the House Lords signed the charter to form a Second Star League. The first military action of this new League […]
Read More Operation BULLDOGHistorical Note In September 3057, Thomas Marik ordered the Free Worlds League Militia to attack several worlds controlled by the Federated Commonwealth in the Sarna March. This action was taken in direct response to the duplicitous plot to replace the much beloved and innocent Joshua Marik with a child double to cover his death at […]
Read More Operation GUERRERO – Harloc’s RevengeThe BattleTech World Wide event is a special demo/participation scenario designed by Catalyst Games Labs for Catalyst Demo Agents to run. Unfortunately, the 2020 event never happened in person (although it did online), but with the easing of restrictions we have decided to run this event at The Mug and Meeple, Gravesend, Kent on Saturday […]
Read More BattleTech World Wide Event 2020One 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)“The Chancellor of the Capellan Confederation ached to reclaim the long-lost worlds of the Chesterton Confederation for her nation, and the outbreak of the Second Succession War gave her the opportunity for invasion. Chancellor Ilsa Liao targeted worlds along a wide front, and personally led one of the most feared formations in Capellan history against Orbisonia. Five bloody days […]
Read More A Chaos Campaign Guide to OrbisoniaGlasson, Planetary Capital Overton Capellan Confederation 2 July 3068 MechWarrior Cadet Dymitri Egorshin flicked his eyes across to the tachometer projected in his Neurohelmet’s Heads Up Display… 20 Kilometers per hour… UrbanMechs were really that slow. Even the Agro-Mech he piloted in his first year of training could go faster than that! If he really […]
Read More OPERATION SOVERIGN JUSTICE – WAVE 2: OVERTONThe Mercenary life is a series of stand-alone mini-campaign designed as scenarios for either a friendly local games store event or local play. Extraction at Fronc designed as an introductory event/campaign for new players who are moving on from the BattleTech a Game of Armored Combat basic rules. This event will make use of the […]
Read More The Mercenary Life – Extraction at FroncAt the start of the year 2823 there were 20 Clans. 20 named by the all father, Nicholas Kerensky, the IlKhan. 20 Clans who had stood victorious, only two years earlier, after the liberation of the Pentagon Worlds. By the end of 2824, there would only be 19… Clan Wolverine was, without doubt, one of […]
Read More A Chaos Campaign Guide to Betrayal of IdeasIntroduction On the 1st of May 3052, on the sleepy agricultural world of Tukayyid, a titanic battle for the fate of Terra began. Seven Clans (Clan Wolf, Clan Jade Falcon, Clan Diamond Shark, Clan Smoke Jaguar, Clan Nova Cat, Clan Steel Viper and Clan Ghost Bear), the children of Kerensky, faced the Armies of ComStar. […]
Read More The Battle of Tukayyid Event
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