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Promotional artwork for BattleTechMike McCainMitch GitelmanSeriesReleaseApril 24, 2018Mode(s),BattleTech is a video game developed by and published. It was released on and on April 24, 2018, with a release to follow.
The developers set aside 1 million to create the game, and turned to to secure funding for additional features, including a single player campaign, an expansion of that campaign, and a multiplayer mode.In the game, the player assumes the role of a mercenary commander leading a team of powerful combat vehicles called battlemechs. The player is responsible for selecting each mech's model, armor, pilot, armaments, and skills, and controls a team of four mechs (a 'lance') in combat. The world of BattleTech is dominated by powerful noble houses locked in a devastating war, and the player selects one or more houses to serve.The game shares a setting with the board game that launched the franchise, and many members of the development team have worked on previous games in the franchise. This includes both of the studio's co-founders; created the franchise while at, and Mitch Gitelman was the producer for. ^ Campbell, Colin (September 29, 2015).
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