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BATTLETECH: A GAME OF ARMORED COMBAT

"This is the Inner Sphere - thousands of planets colonized by humankind. Once it was united under the Star League, but for the last three hundred years, it has been consumed by savage wars.” It is the year 3039 and man is once again at war. The battlefield of the 21st century is dominated by BattleMechs, plodding multi-ton walkers carrying the firepower of an entire platoon. At the helms of these devastating war machines are ‘MechWarriors; neo-feudal heirs to the Knights of old and the very earth trembles in their wake. This is BattleTech: A Game of Armored Combat. One of the original classic wargames from the 80s, BattleTech is undergoing something of a modern renaissance with fiction, new video games and a new edition of the A Game of Armored Combat box set, with all new miniatures! I’m not going to sugar-coat it; like or lump it, for better [...]

‘Mech March – BattleTech Demos and a Promo

Hey PI-Fans, If you're following along to the sound of the giant robot footfalls, you'll be aware that there will be ongoing learn-to-play tutorials for BattleTech on Friday evenings in the month of March. If this is the first time you're hearing this, well, congratulations, Cadet... Welcome aboard. The first session is coming up Friday, 5th March, 6 - 9pm and we'll supply everything you need to start shooting manmade lightning and lobbing missiles at each other. Bring a friend (or don't if you can't find one). We'll supply the pew pew. Just don't bring the QQ. Book now! If you're interested, here's a reminded that the Games @ PI BattleTech Bundle is also available for all you aspiring 'MechCommanders. Get the A Game of Armored Combat and Clan Invasion boxes in a single purchase and we'll throw in a complementary copy of the BattleTech Beginner box. THE BATTLETECH [...]