BattleTech Posts
BattleTech | Writing Stories with the Story Circle
Sometimes the secret to turning out a lot of stories, or finding a way to even just finish the first one, is to use a...
Read MoreBattleTech | Writing BattleTech Sourcebook Fiction
Writing BattleTech sourcebook fiction is a finicky business. Much depends on exactly what kind of fiction you’re writing, for which product, and for what intent.
Read MoreBattleTech | Galen Cox and Vengeance
Mike Stackpole invented Galen Cox and wrote him for years, alongside Victor Davion, but I was curious to know what shaped the man who'd one...
Read MoreBattleTech | A Rank Structure for Mercenaries
What I spend a lot of time thinking about is the world. How might these things all work, if not in a real way then...
Read MoreBattleTech | Redemption Rift a Decade Later
I’d set out to take a favorite faction, move them into a new era, but keep who they were and who they should be. That...
Read MoreBattleTech | Writing ’Mech Combat That Mimics the Rules
First, you decide who goes first, then you move, decide if you fall down, then decide who shoots at who, rolls a bunch of dice...
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