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  1. Ep 10: Elevating the Battlefield

    18 mei 2021 · 1 uur 3 min

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    The Mechbay talks 2D versus 3D terrain and what each one literally brings to the table and
    whether 2D's official efficiency beats out the spectacle of 3D. They discuss the light at the end of quarantine and what they want to do first. Dustin brings a 3039 Kurita lance using some of the new equipment we talked about in the last episode and we break it down.
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    If you like what you hear or have request for what you would like to hear next, send them a shout at themechbaypodcast@gmail.com or on Facebook where you can also find the invite to their Discord.
    You can support them at Patreon and get your name and mech shouted out in episode.

    Our Hobby Progress Section is proudly brought to you by Ariesgamesandminis.com

    Our Main Segment is proudly brought to you by Fortress Miniatures and Games.

    Patreon Mechwarriors
    Reece "Longshot" piloting Zeus ZEU-6T
    Denham "Eclipse" piloting ShadowHawk SHD-2H
    Cadets
    Harris "Ramshackle" piloting Cataphract CTF-4L

  2. Ep 9: Lostech and Found Part 2

    4 mei 2021 · 40 min

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    In Part 2 the Mechbay talks everyone's favorite Lostech. They take a trip down to the salvage yard and start discussing the tactical uses of the new equipment available. XL Engines, ECM, Ferro Fibrous Armor, they've got it all. Lees meer

    If you like what you hear or have request for what you would like to hear next, send them a shout at themechbaypodcast@gmail.com or on Facebook where you can also find the invite to their Discord.
    You can support them at Patreon and get your name and mech shouted out in episode.

    Our Hobby Progress Section is proudly brought to you by Ariesgamesandminis.com

    Our Main Segment is proudly brought to you by Fortress Miniatures and Games.

    Patreon Mechwarriors
    Reece "Longshot" piloting Zeus ZEU-6T
    Denham "Eclipse" piloting ShadowHawk SHD-2H
    Cadets
    Harris "Ramshackle" piloting Cataphract CTF-4L

  3. Ep 9: Lostech and Found

    21 april 2021 · 57 min

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    In Part 1 the Mechbay talks everyone's favorite Lostech. They get down and dirty discussing why you should advance the storyline a few years to include advanced weapons on your mechs, what it brings to the table, and how to bring new life into some old chassis.
    Then they go deep and give their thoughts on the tactical uses of the new ballistic, energy, and missile weapons available.
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    Join us in Part 2 where we cover all of the rest of the new technology to live it up like it's the Star League.

    If you like what you hear or have request for what you would like to hear next, send them a shout at themechbaypodcast@gmail.com or on Facebook where you can also find the invite to their Discord.
    You can support them at Patreon and get your name and mech shouted out in episode.

    Our Hobby Progress Section is proudly brought to you by Ariesgamesandminis.com

    Our Main Segment is proudly brought to you by Fortress Miniatures and Games.

    Patreon Mechwarriors
    Reece "Longshot" piloting Zeus ZEU-6T
    Denham "Eclipse" piloting ShadowHawk SHD-2H
    Cadets
    Harris "Ramshackle" piloting Cataphract CTF-4L

  4. Ep 8: How to Run a Battletech Tournament with Probable Koz

    6 april 2021 · 1 uur 10 min

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    The Mechbay invites Probable Koz to talk to him about his painting, battle reports, and mech spotlights.
    Then they look to the future without quarantine and go over what it takes to run a Battletech tournament, some common mistakes you might make, why you should run a tournament, and finally how to create a fun experience for everyone involved.
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    If you like what you hear or have request for what you would like to hear next, send them a shout at themechbaypodcast@gmail.com or on Facebook where you can also find the invite to their Discord.
    You can support them at Patreon and get your name and mech shouted out in episode.

    Ariesgamesandminis.com

    Tournament Pack from Probable Koz

    Tournament Pack from The Mechbay

    Patreon Mechwarriors
    Reece "Longshot" piloting Zeus ZEU-6T

  5. Ep 7: What the Faction! 3025 Edition

    25 maart 2021 · 37 min

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    Josh and Dustin give a brief overview of the major and minor players in 3025 and how they would work on the tabletop in a campaign or narrative game. They go over each factions government, theme, military, mechs, tactics, and how you can keep every game fresh when using them. Lees meer

    If you like what you hear or have request for what you would like to hear next, send them a shout at themechbaypodcast@gmail.com
    or on Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/The-Mechbay-Podcast-104656034877430/
    You can support them at https://www.patreon.com/themechbaypodcast

  6. Ep 6: The Right to Bear Combined Arms

    16 maart 2021 · 41 min

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    Josh and Dustin discuss the use of Combined Arms in Battletech, specifically Tanks, Hovercraft, VTOLS, and Infantry. They go over what makes each one unique on the battlefield, their limitations, and how to use them effectively. Then they discuss the role of combined arms in organized play versus narrative games. Finally, they review a mechanized Comstar list and see if it has what it takes to beat the mechs at their own game. Lees meer

    If you like what you hear or have request for what you would like to hear next, send them a shout at themechbaypodcast@gmail.com or at https://www.facebook.com/The-Mechbay-Podcast-104656034877430/

    You can support them at https://www.patreon.com/themechbaypodcast

  7. Ep 5: Gotta Go Fast and Speeding Up the Game

    3 maart 2021 · 54 min

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    Josh and Dustin cover some tips and tricks to playing Battletech faster with the goal of getting more games in overall. They cover viewer mail, discuss whether paint schemes matter on the tabletop, and then get down and dirty with Dustin's 3025 Marik lance review. Lees meer

    Links for today's episode;
    https://unitcolorcompendium.com/
    https://camospecs.com/
    https://www.warseer.com/forums/showthread.php?308932-BATTLETECH-12-random-roll-scenarios-for-tournament-or-pickup-use

    If you like what you hear or have request for what you would like to hear next, send them a shout at themechbaypodcast@gmail.com or at https://www.facebook.com/The-Mechbay-Podcast-104656034877430/

    You can support them at https://www.patreon.com/themechbaypodcast

  8. Ep 4: Weapons Online and Doing Damage

    15 februari 2021 · 1 uur 30 min

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    Josh and Dustin bring Denham, from the Catalyst Demo team, onto the show to talk about your choices of weapons in the shooting phase and doing damage. Then they get tactical and discuss forcing PSR's, target priority, and leveraging your mech's heat scale. Then they break into Denham's 3025 mercenary lance and using it to full effect. Lees meer

    If you like what you hear or have request for what you would like to hear next, send them a shout at themechbaypodcast@gmail.com or at https://www.facebook.com/The-Mechbay-Podcast-104656034877430/

    You can support them at https://www.patreon.com/themechbaypodcast

  9. Ep 3.5 Hour of the Wolf Overview

    2 februari 2021 · 17 min

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    Josh, Dustin, and Kurt finish their brief overview of Hour of the Wolf by Blaine Lee Pardoe and what it means for the future of the Battletech setting. Lees meer

    *SPOILERS*

    If you like what you hear or have request for what you would like to hear, send them a shout at themechbaypodcast@gmail.com or at https://www.facebook.com/The-Mechbay-Podcast-104656034877430/

  10. Ep 3: Mastering the Movement Phase

    27 januari 2021 · 39 min

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    Josh, Dustin, and Kurt kick off the first show of the new year with January's hobby progress and Battletech news, specifically the new circle of equals map. Then they take a deep dive into the movement phase and getting the most out of it. They discuss dictating engagement ranges, choosing when to walk, run, jump, or stand still, picking out cover, and even the legendary death from above. Lees meer

    If you like what you hear or have request for what you would like to hear, send them a shout at themechbaypodcast@gmail.com or at https://www.facebook.com/The-Mechbay-Podcast-104656034877430/

    You can support them at https://www.patreon.com/themechbaypodcast

  11. Mech Types and Lance Building

    29 december 2020 · 33 min

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    Today Josh and Dustin go over different Mech weight classes and what each one brings to the table. They also go into building basic lances and using them on the tabletop. Their special guest Kurt joins the discussion and brings a Davion lance for review. Lees meer

    If you like what you hear or have request for what you would like to send them a shout at themechbaypodcast@gmail.com or at https://www.facebook.com/The-Mechbay-Podcast-104656034877430/

    You can support them at https://www.patreon.com/themechbaypodcast

  12. Welcome to the Mechbay

    25 december 2020 · 25 min

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    A basic introduction to classic Battletech, ways to play, where and what to purchase, and what attitude you should have coming to the table.

  13. The Mechbay Trailer

    14 december 2020 · 1 min

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    The Trailer for the upcoming Battletech podcast "The Mechbay", where we talk about ways to play, tip and strategies, lance reviews, community highlights, interviews, and more.