An enormous overhaul mod brings practically everything from BattleTech tabletop into the 2018 game.

Tabletop wargame BattleTech is getting its first real alternate universe in its 40 year history, and it's a pretty obvious one: If you have a giant robot, well, why should it not fight a giant ...

The new mechs in Heavy Metal and 1.8 will have unique equipment inspired by the original BattleTech lore. Take for instance the Warhammer, an iconic mech in the IP that's coming free to all ...

The first trailer for Piranha's MechWarrior featured the Warhammer, one of the 'Unseen' mechs based on licensed art that FASA and Weisman agreed not to use in 1996.

MechWarrior 5: Mercenaries firmly ranks among the best mech games of all time, but at a glance, it's also a daunting proposition for casual gamers. With the follow-up, MechWarrior 5: Clans ...

Gundam Assemble is a new miniatures game featuring small versions of the massive mechs and fans are already excited to get their hands on the game.

If the first expansion for BattleTech was all about giving you more things to do with your Mechs and the second giving you more places to take them, then Heavy Metal is really all about giving you ...

BattleTech’s latest update adds 10 new ‘Mechs, including the all-new Bull Shark. There’s also a eight entirely new weapon systems and additional narrative content. It’s a huge piece of DLC ...

As a turn-based tactics game, BattleTech can let its mechs slowly lumber across a river, or weigh them down with eight different oversized weapons that all fire in one enormous firework finale of ...

Brawler: Middleweight (45- to 65-ton) and heavier ’Mechs that can mount short-range missile (SRM) batteries are best applied in the role of brawler. SRMs are the shotguns of the BattleTech universe.

As BattleTech vets will know, in any encounter players command a lance of four mechs, with twinkle-toed light mechs doing their scouting first and the lumbering assault mechs ending each turn.

Battletech's brand of mechanized tactics is as deep as it is slow. But with patience and attention, its detailed mechanics and tonal presentation are incredibly rewarding.