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BattleTech (1985)

2–0 players · 0 min · age 12+ · ★ 7.1 on BGG

Players
2–0
Play time
0 min
Age
12+
Complexity
Medium
BGG rating
7.1/10

Best for 2–0 players aged 12+ who like collectible components games — medium complexity, plays in 0 min.

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About BattleTech

BattleTech (aka "BT") is a science-fiction tactical wargame in which players battle one another with various war machines. The heart of the game is the "BattleMech" (aka Mech), a giant fighting robot; typical games have each player controlling from 1-4 Mechs. Vehicles, infantry, power armour, aircraft and other unit types also exist. The game system includes details such as varying weapon ranges, heat generation, and discrete hit locations (torso, arms, le…

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Collectible ComponentsFightingMiniaturesScience FictionWargame

Mechanics: Dice Rolling, Hexagon Grid, Movement Points, Role Playing, Simulation, Variable Player Powers · Designer: Forest Brown, L. R. \"Butch\" Leeper, Jordan Weisman

Players: 2P

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BattleTech FAQ

How many players is BattleTech?
BattleTech plays with 2–0 players, ages 12 and up.
How long does BattleTech take to play?
A game of BattleTech takes 0 min, at medium complexity (3.4/5 on BoardGameGeek).
Is BattleTech any good?
BattleTech rates 7.1/10 from 3,389 BoardGameGeek ratings. It is a collectible components / fighting game built around dice rolling, hexagon grid, movement points.