I like using cheap poster frames for two and four maps. On a standard mapsheet the hex size as originally printed is approximately 1.25 inches and depicts terrain 30 meters (roughly 100 feet) across. Overview. up until the first edition of Map Set 2) the BattleTech maps were printed on thick cardboard similar to the maps included with the BattleTech 2nd Edition and CityTech boxed sets.Starting with the second edition of Map Set 2 (1991) and the BattleTech, Third Edition (1992) boxed set, maps were printed on thinner paper. [7], Grassland A BattleMat Foothills #2 Rolling Hills #4, Grassland B BattleMat Forward Base Open Terrain #2, Grassland C BattleMat Rolling Hills #3 Foothills #1, Grassland D BattleMat Open Terrain #3 Streams, Grassland E BattleMat Lakes River CommCenter. When Task Force Serpent first encountered ProtoMechs during the Battle of Huntress, they were completely unknown, and the task force gave them designations in the field. I can't cite a source, but I'm fairly certain 9.5m is way too short for a SHD. Basically, it needs to be big enough to fit the cockpit and engine/gyro. The French gaming magazine Casus Belli, who had ties to the official publisher of the French edition of BattleTech (Jeux Descartes), published a BattleTech map in 1994 that is copyrighted to the magazine, but matches the style found in other BattleTech maps. The big jump was from PGI for MWO, and this game uses those models with a x1.25 modifier on their size. Up until 1988 (i.e. Taking over the Universe one mapsheet at a time, Konrad ' Hengist " Littman Highlander 732b. The "Open Terrain #1" map was identical to the "Open Terrain" map previously published in the first Map Set, albeit printed on paper instead of cardboard. My dad has recently gotten me into Battletech and we are planning a full scale campaign. While the materials for the 2020 Worldwide Event was not published, four newly created maps were designed for the scenario, and provided for those who participated in the event. It's amazing how many fandoms are represented. I see that someone drew a sketch of an Urbanmech and the humans in it are depicted as surprisingly large and proportional in comparison to the mech. [5] The original AeroTech map was another departure, being printed on a half inch hex-grid rather than the one and a quarter inch grid in BattleTech for both an outer space map and a low altitude map. Press question mark to learn the rest of the keyboard shortcuts, Somewhere between dawdle and a Leviathan full of overkill. Cookie Notice I love hexes waaay too much to ditch them. Nearly every Clan obtained ProtoMech salvage on Huntress, producing them in limited numbers. It will require a bit of investment though. Some, due to the technology's connections with The Society, refused to develop or use them. Image size. Originally, officially, mechs ranged from a little under 10 meters to 15-16 meters. Others like the Gorgon can provide fire support, though not to the same degree that heavier vehicles can. parts of Map Set 2, plus four plastic paper clips. [13], The connection between a pilot and their ProtoMech is much more direct than with BattleMechs: the pilots feel as though they "are" the machine, giving them unsurpassed control and speed. This page was last edited on 24 February 2023, at 15:28. This stunning 16-cm BattleTech Rifleman, for instance, was made in 1/100 scale on an Anycubic Photon Mono X . It may not display this or other websites correctly. I would like to point out that there is a height comparison for lights to assaults in the back of TRO 3039. they are compared to the height of a typical human. When something as simple as size keeps shifting from 3 to 5+ stories in height it gets a bit difficult to concentrate ;-). Make sure you have at least 40GB free space on the drive you're installing BTA to; the launcher cache takes up roughly 25GB and the mod files themselves are about 15GB. "Men, fetch the Urbanmechs. Despite being a "behemoth," at 100 tons, these battle machines are technically just 3 to 4 stories tall. Find one in your country/region to avoid paying high shipping fees. and printing them via Inked Gaming on a neoprene map (neoprene maps are totally worth it). Walking the fine line between sarcasm and being a smart-ass. C Calculon Emergency Comedy Hologram Validated User 'Let the poetry of darkness be written henceforth!. You have two different universes with two different design parameters. One of the major stumbling blocks was the need for EI in order to control the machine; even if it could be copied, the moral and ethical problems associated with the system would prevent widespread use. Meaning, you won't even see them if they walk around in downtown Manhattan. I've never seen one of these with Battletech on it! Is there any size difference between the Clix WotC versions and the pewter IWM and Fasa ones? Create maps that suit your needs. It is shorter in height than most BT hovers but once elevated on a base I think it will not be very noticeable. In addition, punch-out map pieces of various sizes are included to modify the maps as well as a booklet with scenarios and rules expansions for the basic game from Tactical Operations. Btech scale jumps around less but tries to stay around 1:285 if it can. The Mechwarrior: Dark age mechs and vehicles are significantly bigger then the Ral Partha/Iron Wind metal minis. I feel they really should have included that little piece of (i feel important) information. 2. Those equipped with arms are also unable to flip or reverse them, requiring that they twist their torso to hit opponents directly behind them.[13]. They're Macross kits mounted on clix bases. I guess thats what happens when you use nukes for homecoming gifts. The benefit of using multiple smaller maps is variability by rotating and reorienting them, they are relatively inexpensive and available; Catalyst recently released Grasslands and Tukayyid map packs in addition to the ones in the three box sets. A map set focused on unusual biomes, with two double-sized, 34 x 22", double-sided paper maps. Most of these terms have survived since the Age of Sail, and were updated to reflect the realities of space combat. A high-quality neoprene map set focused on Strana Mechty, with one double-sized, 34 x 22", double-sided BattleMat. Also benefits from 3d terrain on top/books under. Im mostly interested in the 3039 era mechs. The Clan Invasion boxed set includes two unique, double-sided 18 x 22 full-color game maps. So youre free to refer to the general size comparison chart from TRO3039, use any of the video-game based charts available or make up a scale that you feel is sensible on your own. Some use bulkier materials, some don't. A lot of series go big and never really explain it or do anything with it. BattleTech - The Board Game of Armored Combat, Quote from: Delta_Ice on 06 October 2011, 23:35:09, Quote from: Lord Cameron on 07 October 2011, 12:17:39, Quote from: whiteshadowzo on 07 October 2011, 13:25:52, Quote from: Sigma on 08 October 2011, 01:10:48, Quote from: krazzyharry on 08 October 2011, 18:56:31, Quote from: Lorcan Nagle on 08 October 2011, 17:24:05, Quote from: Talz on 08 October 2011, 19:31:06, Quote from: Weirdo on 09 October 2011, 10:38:02, Quote from: Col.Hengist on 02 January 2015, 13:16:47, Quote from: Wikkid on 02 January 2015, 13:34:47, Quote from: Col.Hengist on 02 January 2015, 16:10:55, Quote from: Greywind on 02 January 2015, 16:03:33. The game can be played on essentially any terrain. Sets with other playing maps were later produced as game supplements. Like battle armor and 'Mechs, Protos can mount jump jets which further increases maneuverability. [1], This basic mapsheet, two of which are included in each boxed set, is a standardized size and has an addressing scheme printed on the map in a staggered row and column format. A high-quality neoprene map set focused on aerospace, with one double-sized, 36 x 22", double-sided BattleMat. The ONLY way to Scale the Mech would be by Volume. However, this direct connection also means than the pilot can feel "pain" inflicted on their machine via neurological feedback not unlike that suffered by MechWarriors. In addition, there are a number of monikers that arguably fall between class and role definitions. In the wake of the Dig, Defend, or Die 2018 Worldwide Event, a series of related PDF products was released by CGL that included the scenario's Terrain Set of four newly created maps under the "Map Pack" moniker. The quadruped ProtoMechs are difficult to pilot due to their nonhuman posture, so The Society developed a drug named. Five additional hex maps were included. His outrage at having been uninformed about the secret project was tempered by his Clan's dire needs and the good performance of the ProtoMechs against desperate odds. Which in soft sci fi, aka futuristic fantasy is not a problem. According to Strategic Operations, page 10, WarShip classes are roughly defined as follows: Other subclasses or designations exist, such as "troop cruiser" or "pursuit cruiser", though they can usually be placed in one of the above classes. There are fifteen columns, 01XX through 15XX, and there are nominally 17 rows, XX01 through XX17. Some hobbyists love to build giant terrains where even 1/100 scale mechs would look relatively small. The Centurion mapsheets fold out to the equivalent of two BattleTech maps. [13] Weapons such as the ER Micro Laser and Light Machine Gun were initially developed by the Smoke Jaguars specifically for ProtoMechs, though they have since spread to other combat units. Thanks. "The rules technically allow all sorts of bad ideas." Captain; When there is, the CGLs tend to run a little larger. Smoke Jaguar scientists found that if something wasn't done soon, their Clan worlds would soon be stripped of the ores needed for BattleMech production. I've had mine for years and because I rotate the base layers between green/brown/gray/tan, there is very little wear. However, CGL reverted to paper maps by 2018 for cost reasons.[6]. Or for something a little easier to work with: middle right edge. They're the white drawings to the right of the giant purple triangle. Mechs are BIG. Independence Day. A map set focused on the Battle of Tukayyid, with four double-sized, 34 x 22", double-sided paper maps. Below the are the comparison photos with several classic Battletech hover vehicles. The A Game of Armored Combat boxed set includes two unique, double-sided 18 x 22 full-color game maps, with maps called Grasslands #2, Grasslands #3, Desert #2 and Desert #3. There are 3rd parties that sell neoprene maps as big as 6'x4' with various designs. Huge difference, since the clix are about twice as large. ), Your BattleTech News Roundup For January, 2023, Your BattleTech News Roundup For December, 2022, https://www.sarna.net/wiki/index.php?title=WarShip_classification&oldid=937185. [10] The only Inner Sphere faction known to have moved beyond theoretical discussions was the Word of Blake, overcoming the control and pilot size issues with the development of an advanced pilot interface based off their Vehicular Direct Neural Interface technology, encasing a limbless Manei Domini in a life-support apparatus that was then sealed within a ProtoMech, the pilot maintained via intravenous nutrients and recycled biomatter. Damn that is a massive difference, glad I didn't decide to put a bid on the set that I saw online. I read in another thread that Mechs have been gradually scaled up over time in successive mediums in order to make them look more imposing. So comparison shots. So I went on and drew my own maps. Various fan organizations and third parties have created custom mapsheets for tournaments or general gaming. New Btech infantry (and the original K and D Infantry) sculpts are done in N-scale for more detail. With their fusion engines, they can move considerably faster than battle armor but are more compact than BattleMechs. Everywhere you look there is something new! I try not to think about it to much. I also like the smaller size of the old unseens. Even more so when the subject is infantry carriers. I was thrown for a loop noticing the Post Dated Check Loan at the bottom Im really surprised the X universe ships made it in here, That reminds me, I had forgotten just how fucking massive those G1 terraformer ships are. It keep them from shifting around too much and provides some protection. A map set focused on the desert biome, with six 17 x 22", double-sided paper maps. The only known combat deployment of these hybrid ProtoMechs was during the Blakist strike against the Capellan Confederation world of Necromo in late 3071 and it is not known if they were the first of their kind or a technological dead end. It's a gator with a nuke, whats the problem. Re: Official height (dimensions) of Mechs and Vehicles? Blood Spirit ProtoMech Hydra with the pilot. [3]Total Warfare provides rules how maps may (or may not) be placed to form bigger playing fields, and provides that in the absence of actual mapsheets (e.g. Windows Installation. Plus the Soviets have long proved that there are ways to pack people tighter into vehicles than the US army does it. Two Strana Mechty "Grand Melee" Circle of Equals BattleMat. Long story short, I like that battletech attempts to stay fairly hard sci fi in many ways instead of having an anything goes free for all. For a better experience, please enable JavaScript in your browser before proceeding. I really wish that were the case. Your enemies might be hard to detect from orbit, so you need mechs on the ground to call in targets. Unlike classification, the distinction between Large and Small WarShips does have certain effects under the game rules. By accepting all cookies, you agree to our use of cookies to deliver and maintain our services and site, improve the quality of Reddit, personalize Reddit content and advertising, and measure the effectiveness of advertising. Most infantry work pretty well, and their bases are practically the same size as a hex, if you don't feel like rebasing. Cubed square law means the bigger the structure the exponentially weaker it becomes. A high-quality neoprene map set (34"x 22" Inches) featuring different terrain, including biomes including Desert, Luna, Alpine, Savanna and Tundra. Thanks to you both, that does help. They're a tad hard to come by right now due to the kickstarter but they'll be up on Catalysts webstore eventually and they have more designs coming with wave 2: https://imgur.com/a/yoSHDS3. Beyond these it should be noted that some products like the Turning Points series typically include maps such as individual planetary maps for the worlds featured. [9], The Inner Sphere, however, showed little to no interest in developing their own ProtoMechs. So run of 6. Other board games in the BattleTech universe have generally used mapsheets that are printed to the same size hex size as the original mapsheet, even though other games have represented different distances per hex: The mapsheets included with BattleForce originally represented 180m per hex[4] compared to the 30m per hex of standard BattleTech. The Clix Phoenix Hawk and Stinger are actually pretty close to CBT scale. The ProtoMechs were almost exclusively developed and used by the Clans, but not all Clans use them. Terrain rules. FanPro product #35002 was released in 2005. Although a number of "official" mapsheets exist for BattleTech, players are by no means required to use these. It sounds like a lot of 'mechs have very low densities, almost floating in water densities. JavaScript is disabled. [1] Because of the somewhat diffuse criteria associated with each class and role, the classification is arbitrary and . Note: I should really, just reformat, and report the maps to be ready to print by inked. And it looks like they accidentally cut off part of the M-5 Caspar's aft end. The Atlas is (If I recall correctly) about 11 or 12 meters in height and is one of the taller 'mechs. A Gundam Particle cannon is the comparable damage to a capital ship weapon, and vaporizes all the armor it touches, taking out entire mechs in a single shot, absolutely coring them completely. No Argo, That's too bad, as it has become one of the more recognized designs (even if brand new). If I were to give a rough estimate to go by I would say light mechs 8 meters, medium 9, heavy 10, assault 11. ProtoMech armor is more efficient in terms of its weight-to-protection ratio compared to 'Mech armor due to the reduced surface areas involved and advanced composite material used in its construction; the heaviest ProtoMechs can boast almost as much protection as some light 'Mechs. The Solaris VII: The Game World boxed set, published in 1991, included maps for five arenas (with one arena requiring two sheets), one for each of the major houses. Your enemies might have a few anti-air mechs or vehicles that will easily eliminate fighteres and need to be taken out. The BattleForce mapsheet is a double size mapsheet, being exactly twice the width, in hexes, of the standard BattleTech mapsheet, with columns from 01XX to 32XX. The zaku is a jumping heavy in battletech with a hand mounted autocannon. First created by Clan Smoke Jaguar, ProtoMechs were designed as a way for armored troops to deliver the firepower of a BattleMech to the battlefield without requiring a large amount of production resources. In the classic BattleTech board game, as well as in most other games set in the BattleTech universe, the main gameplay takes place on a mapsheet with hexagonal playing fields. [3], However, the problem of finding suitable pilots was harder to overcome. Lucky I found this post as I was wondering the same question and I have to say that, thanks to Sigma's pics (scales generally go over my head), the size differences on some of them is mad! This box contains two all-new mapsheets in the new thick cardboard style of the HexPacks and Kartensets that were designed specifically for this product, labeled "Mine" and "Country Side 3": Map Pack Worldwide Event 2018 Terrain Set, And Hell Followed With Him Worldwide Event 2020, Your BattleTech News Roundup For January, 2023, Your BattleTech News Roundup For December, 2022, Experimental Technical Readout: Royal Fantasy, Catalyst Game Labs Link - Grasslands BattleMat, https://www.sarna.net/wiki/index.php?title=Mapsheet&oldid=932302. I like using cheap poster frames for two and four maps. Afterwards, the line reverted to just "BattleTech". -Moonsword. This page was last edited on 4 February 2023, at 22:56. (Where if we present human can figure out buildings 40-50 stories easy, future human must have like hundred stories buildings . Most Protos have a "main gun", a single weapon or piece of equipment of any weight which is braced to the torso but aimed and fired with their hands. There a nice 'Mech / vehicle scaling chart in TRO: 3039. I do not see Traveller ships on there anywhere. I still wake up screaming when I think about the infamous warlord. A Gundam is 18 meters. You Need Space To Shine So what does a cannon need to lob a round as far as it can? I used the blue for cutting out lakes, ponds and rivers, greens for light/heavy trees, black/gray for buildings, roads and city base layer. Compare that to something like the 16-inch (406 mm) naval guns on most US battleships of the same era, which had a range of over 40 km, and you see just how meaningless a gun's bore size can be. The guy specifically asked for maps, not for instruction on not using them. . The clix minis may be the source of the confusion. The first side of this BattleMat is a desert map containing 8 of the 12 maps from Map Pack: Deserts, and the second side is a grasslands map containing 8 of the 12 maps from Map Pack: Grasslands. One side depicted part of Imperial City, the other Kado-guchi Valley. I just finished my 8th one, and I'm considering giving 2in hexes a try. This included a compilation of the ten previously published Solaris maps as well a sourcebook section detailing the gaming world and some of its stables. Two additional weapons or pieces of equipment can be mounted on the torso, though their combined weight cannot exceed two tons, and each arm can mount one weapon no greater than a half-ton in weight. But its cheap, so you can get more if it does. Classic BattleTech (board game)map Original 1984 Battledroidsmap The standard mapsheet layout has remained unchanged from the original Battledroidsedition through to the latest editions, though there have been cosmetic changes. FASA product #1610; also colloquially known as the "Map Set #1". (The BattleTech 25th Anniversary Introductory Box Set may have been intended to be the first product featuring these improved maps, but its release was delayed until 2011 by other issues.). German edition published in 1997 as "GeoTech IV" (see below). [11] So if you're playing a lance-on-lance game, two mapsheets should be enough, with a third if you want more maneuvering space. ProtoMechs can carry most of the same weapons and equipment as found on 'Mechs, although instead of carrying standard missile launchers they mount groups of missile tubes together. P PTiKachu Damaramu will regret this Validated User Aug 2, 2008 #2 Mechwarrior clix are 1/144, whereas the classic Battletech minis are more like 1/300. Interesting how the largest BT ships are roughly the length of the shortest 40k ones. Grasslands #2, Grasslands #3, Desert #2 and Desert #3. While compatible with BattleTech map topology, the hexes on the Centurion map are printed slightly larger so that the mapsheets from the two games do not align. The Raven and Uziel are small enough to pass muster, but most of the rest are too big. [2], It was not until the development of the Enhanced Imaging (EI) system by Clan scientists that the ProtoMech concept became a viable one. FASA product #1663, released in 1991. German edition published in 1993 as "GeoTech I" (see below). In early 2013 Catalyst Game Labs began publishing the MapPack series, PDF editions of previously published maps. A bunch of plastic, hexagonal terrain that you can build in different ways for every battle. That said, I've mostly seen references to 6mm scale in battletech forums and websites selling battletech terrain. FanPro product #35012, released in 2005. 1,471,925 C-bills Technical specifications 'Mech type Inner Sphere BattleMech Mass 30 tons Chassis Republic-R Armor Durallex Medium Engine Leenex 60 Communications System Dalban Interact Targeting Tracking System Dalban Urban Heat Sinks 11 single Speed 32 km/h Jump Jets Pitban 6000 Armament 1x AC/10 1x small laser BV (1.0) 454 BV (2.0) 504[1][2] I was disappointed in Ironwind's official infantry and found this supplier to be superior in quantity, price, scale, and quality: https://www.pfc-cinc.com/solar_empire_marines.html We have an interrogation to attend to." Battletech's source material is rather loose with mech size with many of us surely having different opinions on what is "correct." The default size of the game is 'MWO scale' which probably fits with Jordan's soundbite in a recent Paradox stream where he mentioned the Mechs are "30 meters tall." However, with just one quick toggle in a JSON, you can set them to whatever you want! The "Solaris VII Action Pack" maps are double-sided, one with the arena one, and the other with the same map. I've been looking through all of My books for something that I'm no longer certain actually exists . For more information, please see our In BattleTech, spacegoing WarShips are often classified with the following terms, based on their role. For Classic Battletech, I think most "standard" games use Battle Value 2 (BV2). Space Pirate Captain Haarlock. 6000-8000 points will allow you to build a decent force. - Bob Ross. There is a lot of conflicting information on how tall battlemechs are, and no sources explicitly state the exact height of any mechs. ProtoMechs nine tons and under are also not equipped with ejection systems, and cannot dump ammunition in an emergency. I love this infographic. FASA product #1683, released in 1997. Players are free to create hex-based terrain to play on, and earlier mapsheets had backs with blank hex grids on which players could draw terrain features as desired. 3. add battletech.exe process to exclusion list for windows defender. Buy digital, crop and print on neoprene for about $100 all in. Press J to jump to the feed. Due to their size and tonnage, ProtoMech weapon loadouts are somewhere between that of battle armor and 'Mechs. #1 How does the mechwarrior figs compare in size to the regular Battletech guys ? WH40K - Imperim of Man: - Space Marine Terminator Armour (Exosuit) - Imperial Knight (light Mech) - Warhound Titan (medium Mech) - Reaver Titan (heavy Mech) - Warlord Titan (assault Mech) - Imperator Titan (super-heavy Mech) Image details. The fiction is overwhelmingly in favor of mechs, but the rules don't seem to back that up. Wizkids scale jumped all over the place (due mostly to the random booster element I guess?) generally, the differences between lights and assualts hasn't been height, it has been width and general bulk.. assualt mechs tend to be chunkier, with thicker body parts, more barrel shaped chest areas, etc. German edition published in 1993 as "GeoTech III" (see below). The figures are generally too large to fit into standard sized hexes though. As published, BattleTech mapsheets have terrain, including vegetation, hydrologic features and topography marked. Kinda bummed they didn't include the real big ship class from 40k, though. Under standard rules the mapsheet is also referred to as a unit of distance with the range of artillery pieces being originally expressed in terms of the number of mapsheets (or "boards") a given unit could fire. So 4v4/5v5 is two maps, 8v8/10v10 is four maps, 12v12/15v15 is six maps, etc. However, this will give you just one (albeit large) map. Renegade Legion had a hovertank combat system (Centurion) with maps similar in style to regular BattleTech maps, and its Leviathan and Interceptor space combat games had maps similar to AeroTech. I'd stick to neoprene maps. Most of these terms have survived since the Age of Sail, and were updated to reflect the realities of space combat. The first all-new map set in nearly twenty years, Map Pack: Grasslands includes six double-sided maps providing twelve brand-new battlefields. Of course, the size of the 3D printed BattleTech miniatures mainly depends on the size of the terrain you are using for tabletop games. The "Woodland" map was first published with BattlePack: Fourth Succession War in 1998 before it was included in Map Set #6 two years later. Posted 03 November 2016 - 09:24 AM. German BattleTech licensee Ulisses Spiele published a range of map sets ("BattleTech Kartensets") in 2014, both as a physical product and as PDF downloads. Between 1990 and 1997, German BattleTech licensee FanPro, who would later also be the game's English-language publisher for a time, reproduced Map Sets 2 through 5 and sold them as GeoTech I through IV in Germany. Someone must've put a ton of time into this with how many ships are represented on here. By accepting all cookies, you agree to our use of cookies to deliver and maintain our services and site, improve the quality of Reddit, personalize Reddit content and advertising, and measure the effectiveness of advertising. [citation needed]. You can do anything you want in it. By that time still were produced and used some first-generation ProtoMechs. I spend way too much time zooming in on stuff. Pretty cunning, don't you think. Per pg20 Total Warfare, 'Mechs "stand eight to fourteen meters tall". So now enter the "General Size Comparison Chart" from Technical Readout: 3039 (2009), that's pretty recent. Privacy Policy. 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