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BattleTech: Mercenaries Kickstarter Clears $6.1M with Over 20K Backers – 66 Hours to Go!

ByDaniel Kling Lorentsen
In a fiery, chaotic battlefield, massive armored robots clash as mercenaries navigate the chaos with precision. Lasers pierce the dramatic orange sky amidst explosions and flying ships, reminiscent of an epic Adepticon 2023 showdown.

Catalyst Games’ new box set, BattleTech: Mercenaries, is nearing the end of its Kickstarter campaign with over $6.1M raised from over 20K backers, far surpassing its initial $50,000 goal. The campaign saw a surge of support in the first day, raising over $3.6M, and it is now nearing the end of its run with just 66 hours left until the campaign closes on April 21.

A group of six animated characters in a spaceship setting, donning diverse space jumpsuits, gathers energetically around dice on the floor. The vibrant scene teems with futuristic details, echoing the excitement of over 20K backers for the Mercenaries Kickstarter campaign.

BattleTech: Mercenaries promises to expand the gameplay of the BattleTech universe with over 50 high-quality miniatures, amazing gameplay, and new fiction. Players become MechWarriors, mastering a multi-ton, towering avatar of destruction that is the culmination of over 3000 years of battlefield technology development.

A digital rendering of a heavily armored mech robot stands on a platform, exuding the raw power of BattleTech mercenaries. It features bulky armor plates and various weaponry, including a cannon and missile launchers. The Battletech logo is visible in the top left corner.

BattleTech: Mercenaries introduces over 50 reimagined designs, including Mechs, armored and support vehicles, a VTOL, additional battle armor, and a new aerospace fighter. All of these are crafted and manufactured to the same high-quality standards as the original BattleTech miniatures, ensuring that players will have a visually stunning and engaging experience.

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Daniel Kling Lorentsen is the editor of Tabletop Gaming News, with a passion for tabletop games that began in the '90s. Starting with Dungeons & Dragons and Warhammer, his journey in the gaming industry has been diverse—from working at a prominent gaming store and illustrating RPG books and board games, to consulting hedge funds on RPG trends. Since 2005, Daniel has written extensively about games and managed several gaming websites, applying his deep industry knowledge to keep readers informed about the latest in tabletop gaming.