Mech (magazine)
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Development | J Long |
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Mech Magazine was the quarterly newsletter of the MechForce North America fan club. It was an official product produced under a valid license from FASA, and under FASA's direct aegis; however, it has explicitly been declared to be not a canonical source. Each issue of Volume One opened with a section called Friendly Fire that was a letter from the Club President.Each issue had a section that listed members rankings.
Contents
Volume One
Issue Four
1991 - 16 pages
The Lone Shark Sage Part II - a continuation of a short story about Clan Diamond Shark by Blaine Pardoe. Mechwarrior - profile of Dare Devil for MechWarrior II RPG. Mech Lab - THG-11e Thugee 'Mech and record sheet. The Test - A scenario set in a Diamond Shark Sibko in 3052 Reviews - Record Sheets Volume Four, Solaris VII and Mech by Ral Partha
Volume Two
Issue Two
Summer 3052 - 16 pages
Cover Story - Short story by BB Kittey Mech Lab - Shootist, overview and record sheet Debrief - Answers to readers questions Flight of the Mongoose - Scenario set in the Battle of Tukayyid Reviews - Record Sheets Volume Two
Issue Six
Summer 3055 - 32 pages
Lone Shark Saga part IV Common Ground - story Front & Centre - MechWarrior RPG Scenario Mech Lab - New Mech ADD-4E Adder overview and record sheet Faces in the Crowd - NPCs for MechWarrior RPG Supply Depot - New equipment for MechWarrior RPG Reviews - Technical Readout 3055 & Bloodright
Issue Seven
Fall 3055 - 32 pages
Lone Shark Saga Conclusion - story The Ear and Burzhai's View - two short stories set on Solaris VII and a Scenario Mech Lab - Kodiak Periphery Survey - background information on Periphery states Faces in the Crowd - NPCs for MechWarrior RPG Reviews - Jade Falcon Source Book and McCarron's Armoured Cavalry
Issue Eight
Winter 3055 - 32 pages
Chasing Ghosts: part I - short story set in the Clan Wolf Occupation Zone Faces in the Crowd - NPCs for MechWarrior RPG Vehicle Lab - Trailblazer 95 ton tank Debriefing - Vehicles in BattleTech Hot Spots - League Front Objective Raids - Gutierrez Aerospace Pride of the Hussars - Scenario Periphery Survey part II - 3055 update
Issue Nine
Winter 3056 - 32 pages
Chasing Ghosts: part II - short story Faces in the Crowd - NPCs for MechWarrior RPG Mech Lab - New Mech TYP-2N Typhoon overview and record sheet Mech Lab - New Mech EXC-3R Executioner overview and record sheet Hot Spots - Capellan Confederation Objective Raids - Ceres Metals Knock on Wood - Short Story Periphery Survey part III - 3055 update
Issue Eleven
Fall 3056 - 32 pages
Chasing Ghosts: part IV - short story Mech Lab - New Mech BTL-2R Battlerider record sheet Mech Lab - New Mech Black Knight IIC overview and record sheet Mech Lab - New Mech BGR-2 Badger overview and record sheet Vehicle Lab - Talos 50 ton hovertank Hot Spots - Chaos in the Court of the Star League Periphery Survey part V - 3055 update Periphery Tech
Issue Thirteen
Spring 3057 - 32 pages
Bred for War - Short Story Mech Lab - New Mech TZU-1L Tzunami overview and record sheet Mech Lab - New Mech OCR-5L Oracle overview and record sheet Mech Lab - New Mech TAL-3L Talon overview and record sheet Thief in the Night - Scenario set in 3044 Reviews - The Black Thorns and DRT