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Around 1993, FASA planned to expand the BattleTech line through exploration of the unknown peripheries. This was envisioned as a new product line, complete with its own line of 'Explorer Corps' novels; the core product was going to be a boxed set called the "Explorer Corps Campaign Set" as announced in the [[1993 Update Flyer]]. Around 1993, FASA planned to expand the BattleTech line through exploration of the unknown peripheries. This was envisioned as a new product line, complete with its own line of 'Explorer Corps' novels; the core product was going to be a boxed set called the "Explorer Corps Campaign Set" as announced in the [[1993 Update Flyer]].
− The idea was dropped, however. The boxed set was reduced to a sourcebook released in 1996 (the ''[[Explorer Corps (sourcebook)|Explorer Corps]]'' sourcebook, FASA #1681) and only one Explorer Corps novel, ''[[Far Country]]'', was published, with its storyline somewhat altered from what the teaser/summary provided in the 1993 Update Flyer had announced. ''Far Country'' author [[Peter Rice (person)|Peter Rice]] had initially been contracted to write at least two Explorer Corps novels but FASA canceled the contract.<ref>According to the secondhand account of a person who spoke to him; the original forum posting was lost in a forum crash, but it was archived here on BTW at [[Talk:Far Country#Archived forum thread]].</ref> + The idea was dropped, however. The boxed set was reduced to a sourcebook released in 1996 (the ''[[Explorer Corps (sourcebook)|Explorer Corps]]'' sourcebook, FASA #1681) and only one Explorer Corps novel, ''[[Far Country]]'', was published, with its storyline somewhat altered from what the teaser/summary provided in the 1993 Update Flyer had announced. ''Far Country'' author [[Peter Rice]] had initially been contracted to write at least two Explorer Corps novels but FASA canceled the contract.<ref>According to the secondhand account of a person who spoke to him; the original forum posting was lost in a forum crash, but it was archived here on BTW at [[Talk:Far Country#Archived forum thread]].</ref>
== Gladiator Gazette, Milestones and OpFor == == Gladiator Gazette, Milestones and OpFor ==
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Around 1993, FASA planned to expand the BattleTech line through exploration of the unknown peripheries. This was envisioned as a new product line, complete with its own line of 'Explorer Corps' novels; the core product was going to be a boxed set called the "Explorer Corps Campaign Set" as announced in the [[1993 Update Flyer]]. | Around 1993, FASA planned to expand the BattleTech line through exploration of the unknown peripheries. This was envisioned as a new product line, complete with its own line of 'Explorer Corps' novels; the core product was going to be a boxed set called the "Explorer Corps Campaign Set" as announced in the [[1993 Update Flyer]]. | ||
− | The idea was dropped, however. The boxed set was reduced to a sourcebook released in 1996 (the ''[[Explorer Corps (sourcebook)|Explorer Corps]]'' sourcebook, FASA #1681) and only one Explorer Corps novel, ''[[Far Country]]'', was published, with its storyline somewhat altered from what the teaser/summary provided in the 1993 Update Flyer had announced. ''Far Country'' author [[ | + | The idea was dropped, however. The boxed set was reduced to a sourcebook released in 1996 (the ''[[Explorer Corps (sourcebook)|Explorer Corps]]'' sourcebook, FASA #1681) and only one Explorer Corps novel, ''[[Far Country]]'', was published, with its storyline somewhat altered from what the teaser/summary provided in the 1993 Update Flyer had announced. ''Far Country'' author [[Peter Rice]] had initially been contracted to write at least two Explorer Corps novels but FASA canceled the contract.<ref>According to the secondhand account of a person who spoke to him; the original forum posting was lost in a forum crash, but it was archived here on BTW at [[Talk:Far Country#Archived forum thread]].</ref> |
== Gladiator Gazette, Milestones and OpFor == | == Gladiator Gazette, Milestones and OpFor == |