Add some HEAVY METAL to your attack, mechwarriors: BATTLETECH HEAVY METAL is out now! Get it with the Season pass:
Watch the trailer:
Get the Season Pass:
The last four years has been amazing for us, in large part thanks to every single one of you MechWarriors out there. The team at HBS are moving on to exciting new projects and we can't wait to tell you more about them, later down the line.
This is how you 'Mech in style. Tell us your favorite 'Mech from the
#BATTLETECH
universe and you have the chance to win this battle-ready kit from
@CORSAIR
! Winners will be picked on April 30 and revealed on May 3!
We bring you our first BATTLETECH Basics video! Learn more about the game's combat and what sets it apart! We're also very happy to tell you that BATTLETECH will arrive in April!
PRE-ORDER your copy TODAY:
Plaza:
Steam:
Let's make a trip to Hypothetical Land, MechWarriors. If you could do anything you wanted with the Battletech brand, how would you bring it into the 2020's and beyond? Let your wildest dreams guide you...
Hip hip, hooray! BATTLETECH is turning 1, and it's time to celebrate! Until April 29th you can grab BATTLETECH products at great discounts over at our store:
BATTLETECH has been nominated for Best Strategy Game at
@thegameawards
! We are very honored to be included, and to be in such good company. Vote for us here:
Start your Fusion Engines! BATTLETECH: Flashpoint is here! New 'Mechs, new missions, new tropical biome and MORE in 30 hours of new content! Jump in RIGHT HERE:
We're back with yet another
#BATTLETECH
Basics video! This one giving you all deeper insight in your coming Mercenary Life! Enjoy!
Pre-order your copy TODAY:
Start your engines and grasp your hatchets as we're thrilled to tell you that BATTLETECH - Flashpoint will arrive to Mechwarriors all over on November 27th and you can PRE-ORDER today:
This morning we released the 1.1 Patch and it comes loaded with a 'Mech-load of improvements and fixes! Check out the full Patch Notes and let us know what you think, RIGHT HERE:
Wow, would you look at that! We have been nominated for a Golden Joystic Award! It is a great honor just to be included. <3 (VOTE FOR US HERE: )
#BATTLETECH
#GoldenJoystick
Let the fireworks commence! We would like to wish you an amazing New Years Eve and thank you for an incredible 2019. We appreciate you and your passion deeply!
How are you enjoying HEAVY METAL so far? Earlier this week, Lead Designer
@rcburrell
shared with us the overall design goals of this particular expansion. It's a really interesting read! Check it out:
Calling all Mechwarriors! If you have yet to embark on the latest contract, tickets to catch up with the rest are now discounted! Get
#BATTLETECH
at 20-30% OFF today in the Intergalactic
#SteamSummerSale
! 🤖
Heads Up! We'll be sending out
#BATTLETECH
Backer Keys over the weekend and
@steam_games
Backers and pre-orders will be able to preload on starting Mon, April 23 at 9am PDT!!
#videogames
Patch 1.9 is out now, MechWarriors. It features improvements to mech variants, gameplay options, mod support and more. For a detailed overview of what it contains, head over to our forums:
Would ya look at that! We made it all the way to the top in
@Austin_Walker
's Top Ten list of games of 2018 over at Waypoint! What a way to end the year, huh? 🎉
Do you like our Bull Shark? Marco Mazzoni, art director of BATTLETECH: Heavy Metal, tells us all about how the Bull Shark was created in our newest dev diary! Read it here:
We got a sweet package filled with big, stompy 'Mech fun from
@catalystgamelab
! Having a social life sure was fun, we're gonna miss it. Want some
#BATTLETECH
miniatures of your own? Get em from Catalyst Game Labs:
We're going to take a closer look at the full cast of BattleMechs starting today! Let's look closer at the Locust! What it lacks in power it makes up for in speed! How would you put your Locust to use?
#MechMonday
#BATTLETECH
We're still quite far away from the mech battles of BATTLETECH but since it's Science Eduction Day, here's some facts about actual, real life mechs!
#PDXScienceDay
BULL SHARK (95 Tons) - It sports advanced technology from a mysterious source including a Thumper Cannon that allows it to target an area with a barrage of high-explosive shells. Get the HEAVY METAL expansion with the BATTLETECH Season Pass here:
We feel so privileged to have so many of you enjoy Battletech. 3 397 477 hours played each month is huge! For more stats like these, see the full infographic on our Kickstarter page:
It's
#BATTLETECH
Dev Diary time! This time we're talking about Career Mode, the upcoming free update feature that will allow you to explore and play in the Aurigan Reach with no story pressure or travel constraints:
This one's for all our table top gamers out there: out friends at
@catalystgamelab
just released this bad boy to help you bring the BATTLETECH PC game setting to your table top game!
Feel the
#MechHype
as we're back with our third and final BATTLETECH Basics video, this one giving you a glimpse at the story you will embark on on the 24th! Pre-order today!
Steam:
Plaza:
If there's one thing we're certain of it's that 2018 will be AWESOME if you love BattleTech! So what could be more fitting than a closer look at the AWESOME AWS-8Q! Tell us how you'd put it to use!
#BATTLETECH
#AWESOME
Looking to take some 4K screenshots? Try these commands during battle!
Left CTRL + K (without UI)
Left CTRL + Left Shift + K (with UI)
Left CTRL + Right Shift + K (only in-world UI)
You can find them all here:
C:\Users\[USERNAME]\AppData\LocalLow\Harebrained Schemes
Urban Warfare wasn't the only thing that went live yesterday: BATTLETECH Update 1.6 is here! Missed shots w/collateral damage, a free new encounter type, expanded star map, career mode improvements, and much more!
Read the full patch notes here:
Urban Warfare contains several new flashpoints, branching short stories that link together mercenary missions, crew conversations, special events, critical choices & rare bonus rewards. THE RED HUNT is one of them.
Pre-order BATTLETECH Urban Warfare here:
Good news everybody: BATTLETECH Update 1.5.0 is LIVE! It's jam packed with quality of life improvements and bug fixes, from us to you. Read the full release notes here:
MechWarriors! Tomorrow it's time for the last Mitch Plays to Win stream. As if that wasn't enough to make this particular stream significant, we've got HBS legend Jordan Weisman on board for a very special guest appearance. Needless to say, you won't want to miss this one.
We're so thrilled to be nominated for a Golden Joystick Award! <3 There's still time for you to vote, and you can do so here:
#BATTLETECH
#GoldenJoystick
Next week we're releasing the first expansion for
#BATTLETECH
, and in honor of that we're doing a BATTLETECH Flashpoint Q&A Livestream! Ask your questions here: