MANAGE YOUR MERCENARY COMPANY: Recruit, customize, and develop unique MechWarriors.Use terrain, positioning, weapon selection and special abilities to outmaneuver and outplay your opponents. COMMAND A SQUAD OF 'MECHS IN TURN-BASED COMBAT: Deploy over 30 BattleMechs in a wide variety of combinations.Upgrade your starfaring base of operations, negotiate mercenary contracts with feudal lords, repair and maintain your stable of aging BattleMechs, and execute devastating combat tactics to defeat your enemies on the battlefield. Take command of your own mercenary outfit of 'Mechs and the MechWarriors that pilot them, struggling to stay afloat as you find yourself drawn into a brutal interstellar civil war. The year is 3025 and the galaxy is trapped in a cycle of perpetual war, fought by noble houses with enormous, mechanized combat vehicles called BattleMechs. Immerse yourself in the brutal universe of BATTLETECH with the game's original soundtrack.Ī digital art book that gives you a detailed look at the design of BATTLETECH.ĭeluxe Avatar & Icon for the Paradox Interactive forums.īeautiful 4K artwork from the BATTLETECH universe to decorate your computer desktop.įrom original BATTLETECH/MechWarrior creator Jordan Weisman and the developers of the award-winning Shadowrun Returns series comes the next-generation of turn-based tactical 'Mech combat. With enough firepower, you can literally level the playing field with just a bit of high explosive and elbow grease.The Digital Deluxe Edition of BATTLETECH provides intrepid MechCommanders with exclusive access to the game's official soundtrack, insight into the design of BATTLETECH, as well as a variety of additional goodies. The same is true if an enemy is using the urban sprawl for cover. ![]() A scout mech that takes a fall from 30 stories because an enemy Colossus decided he wasn’t a fan of that particular city block is going to be a bit worse for wear, and totally exposed as a result. ![]() Missed shots now hit objects behind your intended target, and you can target buildings directly. This tactic does present its own risks, however, since just about everything is destructible. I found this to be a very powerful scouting ability as well, allowing me to take up a position on a well-placed tower and spot for my indirect fire mechs without putting any of my MechWarriors in too much danger. ![]() Using their speed to set up very narrow firing lines and then darting back into safety can be very powerful, especially with accurate, long-ranged weaponry.Īnd if you’ve got jump jets, even more new possibilities open up since you can jet up to the roof of most buildings to rain death from on high. I found the widespread availability of cover and sight blockers to be a boon to lighter mechs, especially. This creates some niches for lance compositions that aren’t especially viable in BattleTech’s other environs. The maps are a good mix of terrain types, with crowded streets and skyscrapers broken up by open plazas and city parks that make sure you have some options if street-to-street brawling and gunslinging isn’t your style. The metropolitan environments in Urban Warfare are well-designed and present novel tactical challenges.
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