White tells us that he chose the Locust after first seeing it in the 80’s, preferring its departure from the more humanoid mechs and its unique look compared to the other “chicken leg” designs.

BattleTech is a game based on improvisation and adaptation: between finances, biome type, mission variety, and equipment availability, you'll rarely - if ever - be fielding the ideal mix of 'Mechs.

February 2025: The Mercenary Collection is still the best version of BattleTech for newcomers. The series hasn't seen another DLC update since 2019, so the three Mercenary bundled add-ons and base ...

Most palpably, though, the engine switch has given BattleTech some much-needed heft. Where Shadowrun combat felt weightless - like a papercraft reworking of XCOM - BattleTech throws its weight around.

Enjoying Battletech takes time and patience. Born from the decades-old tabletop game of the same name (which also gave birth to the Mechwarrior series of games), the Harebrained Schemes version of ...

BattleTech has no undo function for a turn gone awry, so it's vital to know exactly where your mechs will end up after a move, what they'll be able to see, and who can see them—the UI achieves this.

Enormous machines fight again in popular fantasy series. BattleTech returns with giant mechs and turn-based tactical battles By Colin Campbell Published Sep 29, 2015 Follow ...

This is a prime example of a quality of life improvement implemented through BattleTech mods. The Melee Mover Mod, created by user Morphyum, allows the player to move their mechs to different ...

Today, Paradox Interactive and Harebrained Schemes announced that preorders for Battletech were available on PC. According to the companies, Battletech is the first modern turn-based, ...

BattleTech made me think about positioning in a big way, as your mechs have a limited firing arc and every weapon has its own minimum, optimal, and maximum firing distances.

Today, publisher Paradox Interactive and developer Harebrained Schemes announced the release date for Battletech on PC. According to the companies, Battletech is the first modern, turn-based ...