![]() ![]() In between battles in Kamea’s war, you and your mercenaries can engage in whatever contracts you can find, sharpening your teeth and earning small fortunes, in order to repair and upgrade both your mechs and your dropship. Kamea is planning to take her old job back from her uncle, and needs mercenaries like you to get the job done. You barely survive and end up leading a penny-ante mercenary company for the next three years, until Kamea resurfaces to hire you and your crew. Unfortunately, Kamea and her uncle Santiago have a difference of opinion, so the day of her coronation also marks the start of a short-lived civil war. In BattleTech, it’s around the year 3022, and your user-created MechWarrior is a rookie working in the royal guard of Kamea Arano, heir to the throne of the Aurigan Coalition of planets. ![]() BattleTech is a PC game available for $39.99 on Steam. Seattle-based indie studio Harebrained Schemes teamed with Stockholm’s Paradox Interactive on BattleTech - and Tuesday they announced intentions to pair up again as Paradox acquired Harebrained for $7.5 million. I actually find it more stressful than anything else, because the game is maybe one-half financial simulator - I keep wanting to call it something like Sid Meier‘s MechWarrior Tycoon - and one-half brutal war game. What I can tell you is that the 2018 BattleTech is a punishingly difficult turn-based strategy game with slightly wonky controls, a steep learning curve, and a truly vicious streak, where a single unlucky critical hit can mean the difference between winning and losing a mission. ![]()
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