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Attention all MechWarriors and Tech Adepts!
Are you tired of stumbling through the digital battlefield like a fresh academy cadet who can't tell a PPC from an AC/20? Fear not! We have some legendary MechWarriors whose skills in combat are matched only by their prowess in education. They have descended from the lofty heights of Solaris VII to bestow upon us mere mortals a collection of holovids. These aren't your typical rushed, 10-minute briefings that leave more questions than answers; oh no! We're talking about the kind of deep dives that would make even a ComStar Precentor blink.
StrategosLevel3’s BattleMech Workshop
Ever wondered how to make your 'Mech dance like a Spider on a hot skillet? These tutorials have got you covered, from basic boot-ups to advanced maneuvers that'll have you threading the needle through a hail of PPC fire without breaking a sweat.
- MegaMek Tutorial Part 1: Boot camp starts here, cadet.
- MegaMek Tutorial Part 2: Because knowledge is power, but firepower is better.
- BattleTech Tutorial
- MechWarrior Training - Basic Movement
- Top Gun Aerospace Fighter School
- Spheroid Drop Ship Flight School
- Aerodyne Drop Ship Flight School
- Battle Armor Combat Training
- Artillery Combat School
- Using Arrow IV Homing Missiles
- MegaMek Tutorial - Map Editor
- MegaMek Tutorial Part 3 Map Maker (old version)
MekHQ Campaign Chronicles
For those aspiring to command their own mercenary outfit without accidentally selling their DropShip for a handful of C-Bills, this series is a goldmine. It's packed with info, from choosing your MechWarriors to negotiating contracts that don't involve you being paid exclusively in salvage from that 'Mech you just blew up.
- 1. MekHQ Settings: Where the adventure begins, and hopefully not where your techs quit on day one.
- 2. Choosing MechWarriors
- 3. Choosing BattleMechs
- 4. Support Personnel
- 5. Spare Parts
- 6. Creating Contracts and Scenarios
- 7. Post Scenario Battle Damage
- 8. Repairs
- 9. Salvage and XP
- 10. Vehicles and AeroSpace
- 11. Infantry Operations
- 12. Managing Personnel
- 13. Refitting Units
- 14. Advanced Maintenance
- 15. JumpShips
Casual Joker's Mech Bay Shenanigans
Even a Joker knows when to get serious... well, semi-serious. These tutorials are like finding a pristine Atlas in a scrapyard - a rare gem that's as informative as it is entertaining.
- MegaMek Tutorial Part 1: Download, Installation and basic UI overview
- MegaMek Tutorial Part 2: In-game UI and features
- MekHQ Tutorial Part 3 - MekHQ setup and company creation
- MekHQ Tutorial Part 4 - Stratcon Tutorial
MRC Jesty's Guerrilla Guides
Ever wanted to rain down indirect fire with the precision of a Capellan assassin? MRC Jesty is your go-to for tactics that'll have your foes wondering if you've got a direct line to Sun Tzu himself.
- Sam's Training Videos: #1: Loading Game Settings
- Sam's Training Videos: #2: Indirect Fire LRMs
- Sam's Training Videos: #3: Battle Armor Basics
StrategosLevel3’s MegaMekLab Mysteries
Dive into the arcane arts of 'Mech engineering without the risk of blowing yourself up in the process. Remember, knowledge of the Tech Manual is assumed - ignorance is not an excuse when your autocannon backfires.
- Episode 1 - How to print BattleMech Record Sheets
- Episode 2 - Designing IntroTech BattleMechs in MegaMekLab
- Episode 3 - Using MegaMekLab to make a Standard BattleMech
- Episode 4 - Making an Advanced Tech BattleMech using MegaMekLab
- Episode 5 - Using MegaMekLab to make a Clan OmniMech
- Episode 6 - Clan Tech Upgrade to an Inner Sphere BattleMech
- Episode 7 - Using MegaMekLab for a War of 3039 Field Upgrade
- Episode 8 - Designing a Quad Clan OmniMech
BigFluff10000
The difference between Against the Bot (AtB) and Stratcon.