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Line 26: '''''Scorched Earth''''' was a World Wide Event created by the [[Catalyst Demo Team]]. It consisted of boardgame and roleplaying scenarios that were played out in a worldwide series of events under the supervision of the Agents during the Summer of 2017. The scenario packs were subsequently made available for free download in [[w:PDF|PDF]] format, as two separate files. One file covered classic [[BattleTech (boardgame)]] and [[Alpha Strike (rules)|Alpha Strike]] scenarios while the other covered the accompanying roleplaying scenario for the ''[[A Time of War]]'' ruleset. '''''Scorched Earth''''' was a World Wide Event created by the [[Catalyst Demo Team]]. It consisted of boardgame and roleplaying scenarios that were played out in a worldwide series of events under the supervision of the Agents during the Summer of 2017. The scenario packs were subsequently made available for free download in [[w:PDF|PDF]] format, as two separate files. One file covered classic [[BattleTech (boardgame)]] and [[Alpha Strike (rules)|Alpha Strike]] scenarios while the other covered the accompanying roleplaying scenario for the ''[[A Time of War]]'' ruleset. − This was first World Wide Scenario produced for BattleTech since [[Operation Kabutomushi]] in 2008 ("Historical: Events" in the following years notwithstanding). + This is was first World Wide Scenario produced for Battletech since [[Operation Kabutomushi]] in 2008 ("Historical Events" in the following years notwithstanding). − [[Image:Scorched Earth WWE 2017 (ATOW) cover.JPG|thumb|right|''Scorched Earth'' RPG scenario pack]] + [[Image:Scorched Earth WWE 2017 (ATOW) cover.JPG|thumb|right|''Scorched Earth'' RPG scenario book]] ==Canonicity== ==Canonicity== − Project developer (and Catalyst Agent) [[Alex "GreyWolfActual" Kaempen]] explicitly confirmed that, despite featuring the [[Catalyst Game Labs]] and [[Topps, Inc.]] ("Under License From") logos, + Project developer (and Catalyst Agent) [[Alex "GreyWolfActual" Kaempen]] explicitly confirmed that, despite featuring the [[Catalyst Game Labs]] and [[Topps, Inc.]] ("Under License From") logos, :''"Catalyst did not endorse this project nor were they ever asked to do so. They had no hand in creating, promoting, or distributing it. This was done, 100%, by the Demo Team with no expectations, whatsoever, that this would be canon. All the work you see put into it was done by volunteers, either demo team members or red/yellow/green beemers who volunteered to work on this outside of any official capacity with Catalyst."''<ref>In [http://bg.battletech.com/forums/index.php?topic=59334.msg1371862#msg1371862 this posting] on the official [[BattleTech forum]]</ref> :''"Catalyst did not endorse this project nor were they ever asked to do so. They had no hand in creating, promoting, or distributing it. This was done, 100%, by the Demo Team with no expectations, whatsoever, that this would be canon. All the work you see put into it was done by volunteers, either demo team members or red/yellow/green beemers who volunteered to work on this outside of any official capacity with Catalyst."''<ref>In [http://bg.battletech.com/forums/index.php?topic=59334.msg1371862#msg1371862 this posting] on the official [[BattleTech forum]]</ref> Line 38:
Line 38: ==Contents== ==Contents== − ===Boardgame scenario pack=== + ===Boardgame scenario book=== The first scenario was written for regular BattleTech boardgame play, the second for Alpha Strike. The first scenario was written for regular BattleTech boardgame play, the second for Alpha Strike. − * '''''Frozen Aspiration''''', short story by [[William Gauthier]] [Free Rasalhague Republic point of view.] + *'''''Frozen Aspiration''''', short story by [[William Gauthier]] [Free Rasalhague Republic point of view.] − * '''''Old Wolves''''', short story by [[Craig A. Reed, Jr]] [Clan Wolf point of view] + *'''''Old Wolves''''', short story by [[Craig A. Reed, Jr]] [Clan Wolf point of view] *Preface and 2017 World Wide Event results table *Preface and 2017 World Wide Event results table − *; Lilihammer : 22 July 3050 - [[New Oslo Militia]] vs Clan Wolf + *; Lilihammer : July 22nd 3050 - [[New Oslo Militia]] vs Clan Wolf − ** Scenario Specifics and Conditions + ** Scenario Specifics and Conditions ** Notable Personalities ** Notable Personalities − * Record Sheet: TLN-5VNO ''[[Talon (BattleMech)|Talon]]'' + * Record Sheet: TLN-5VNO ''[[Talon]]'' − *; Ringsaker Valley : 25 July 3050 - GKT Volunteer Regiment Vs Clan Wolf + *; Ringsaker Valley : July 25th 3050 - GKT Volunteer Regiment Vs Clan Wolf ** Scenario Specifics and Conditions ** Scenario Specifics and Conditions − ** Notable Personalities + ** Notable Personalities * Clan Wolf Force Table * Clan Wolf Force Table − ===RPG scenario pack=== + ===RPG scenario book=== − The roleplaying game component (written for ''[[A Time of War]]'') includes several encounters a gamemaster can run their players through. The scenario can be run from either the perspective of the Free Rasalhague Republic or Clan Wolf. Included with this PDF are a number of character and non-player character templates already filled out for the gamemaster's use. + The roleplaying game component (written for ''[[A Time of War]]'') includes several encounters a Game Master can run their players through. The scenario can be run from either the perspective of the Free Rasalhague Republic or Clan Wolf. Included with this PDF is a number of character & non-player character templates already filled out for the Game Master's use. − * '''''Frozen Aspiration''''', short story by [[William Gauthier]] [Free Rasalhague Republic point of view.] + *'''''Frozen Aspiration''''', short story by [[William Gauthier]] [Free Rasalhague Republic point of view.] − * '''''Old Wolves''''', short story by [[Craig A. Reed, Jr]] [Clan Wolf point of view] + *'''''Old Wolves''''', short story by [[Craig A. Reed, Jr]] [Clan Wolf point of view] *Preface and 2017 World Wide Event results table *Preface and 2017 World Wide Event results table *Summary of the Adventure *Summary of the Adventure *Game Master Notes *Game Master Notes ====Encounters==== ====Encounters==== − :;Encounter 1: New Orders + :;Encounter 1: New Orders :;Encounter 2: A Slight Detour :;Encounter 2: A Slight Detour :;Encounter 3: Watch Your Step :;Encounter 3: Watch Your Step Line 82:
Line 82: ==Notes== ==Notes== − * The cover art for the boardgame scenario pack (depicting a ''[[Thug]]'' [[BattleMech]]) was based on the cover art of ''[[Fire for Effect|BattleCorps Anthology Vol 4]]''. + * The cover art for the boardgame scenario book (depicting a ''[[Thug]]'' [[BattleMech]]) was based on the cover art of ''[[Fire for Effect|BattleCorps Anthology Vol 4]]''. − * Similarly, the cover art for the RPG scenario pack was based on the cover art of ''[[First Strike (anthology)|BattleCorps Compilation Vol 2]]'', with interior color art from the original 1988 release of [[The Periphery (1988)|The Periphery]] sourcebook. + * Similarly, the cover art for the RPG scenario book was based on the cover art of ''[[First Strike (anthology)|BattleCorps Compilation Vol 2]]'', with interior color art from the original 1988 release of [[The Periphery (1988)|The Periphery]] source book. ==External Links== ==External Links== Line 91:
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| name = Scorched Earth (World Wide Event 2017) | | name = Scorched Earth (World Wide Event 2017) | ||
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'''''Scorched Earth''''' was a World Wide Event created by the [[Catalyst Demo Team]]. It consisted of boardgame and roleplaying scenarios that were played out in a worldwide series of events under the supervision of the Agents during the Summer of 2017. The scenario packs were subsequently made available for free download in [[w:PDF|PDF]] format, as two separate files. One file covered classic [[BattleTech (boardgame)]] and [[Alpha Strike (rules)|Alpha Strike]] scenarios while the other covered the accompanying roleplaying scenario for the ''[[A Time of War]]'' ruleset. | '''''Scorched Earth''''' was a World Wide Event created by the [[Catalyst Demo Team]]. It consisted of boardgame and roleplaying scenarios that were played out in a worldwide series of events under the supervision of the Agents during the Summer of 2017. The scenario packs were subsequently made available for free download in [[w:PDF|PDF]] format, as two separate files. One file covered classic [[BattleTech (boardgame)]] and [[Alpha Strike (rules)|Alpha Strike]] scenarios while the other covered the accompanying roleplaying scenario for the ''[[A Time of War]]'' ruleset. | ||
| − | This was first World Wide Scenario produced for | + | This is was first World Wide Scenario produced for Battletech since [[Operation Kabutomushi]] in 2008 ("Historical Events" in the following years notwithstanding). |
| − | [[Image:Scorched Earth WWE 2017 (ATOW) cover.JPG|thumb|right|''Scorched Earth'' RPG scenario | + | [[Image:Scorched Earth WWE 2017 (ATOW) cover.JPG|thumb|right|''Scorched Earth'' RPG scenario book]] |
==Canonicity== | ==Canonicity== | ||
| − | Project developer (and Catalyst Agent) [[Alex "GreyWolfActual" Kaempen]] explicitly confirmed that, despite featuring the [[Catalyst Game Labs]] and [[Topps, Inc.]] ("Under License From") logos, | + | Project developer (and Catalyst Agent) [[Alex "GreyWolfActual" Kaempen]] explicitly confirmed that, despite featuring the [[Catalyst Game Labs]] and [[Topps, Inc.]] ("Under License From") logos, |
:''"Catalyst did not endorse this project nor were they ever asked to do so. They had no hand in creating, promoting, or distributing it. This was done, 100%, by the Demo Team with no expectations, whatsoever, that this would be canon. All the work you see put into it was done by volunteers, either demo team members or red/yellow/green beemers who volunteered to work on this outside of any official capacity with Catalyst."''<ref>In [http://bg.battletech.com/forums/index.php?topic=59334.msg1371862#msg1371862 this posting] on the official [[BattleTech forum]]</ref> | :''"Catalyst did not endorse this project nor were they ever asked to do so. They had no hand in creating, promoting, or distributing it. This was done, 100%, by the Demo Team with no expectations, whatsoever, that this would be canon. All the work you see put into it was done by volunteers, either demo team members or red/yellow/green beemers who volunteered to work on this outside of any official capacity with Catalyst."''<ref>In [http://bg.battletech.com/forums/index.php?topic=59334.msg1371862#msg1371862 this posting] on the official [[BattleTech forum]]</ref> | ||
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==Contents== | ==Contents== | ||
| − | ===Boardgame scenario | + | ===Boardgame scenario book=== |
The first scenario was written for regular BattleTech boardgame play, the second for Alpha Strike. | The first scenario was written for regular BattleTech boardgame play, the second for Alpha Strike. | ||
| − | * '''''Frozen Aspiration''''', short story by [[William Gauthier]] [Free Rasalhague Republic point of view.] | + | *'''''Frozen Aspiration''''', short story by [[William Gauthier]] [Free Rasalhague Republic point of view.] |
| − | * '''''Old Wolves''''', short story by [[Craig A. Reed, Jr]] [Clan Wolf point of view] | + | *'''''Old Wolves''''', short story by [[Craig A. Reed, Jr]] [Clan Wolf point of view] |
*Preface and 2017 World Wide Event results table | *Preface and 2017 World Wide Event results table | ||
| − | *; Lilihammer : | + | *; Lilihammer : July 22nd 3050 - [[New Oslo Militia]] vs Clan Wolf |
| − | ** Scenario Specifics and Conditions | + | ** Scenario Specifics and Conditions |
** Notable Personalities | ** Notable Personalities | ||
| − | * Record Sheet: TLN-5VNO ''[[ | + | * Record Sheet: TLN-5VNO ''[[Talon]]'' |
| − | *; Ringsaker Valley : | + | *; Ringsaker Valley : July 25th 3050 - GKT Volunteer Regiment Vs Clan Wolf |
** Scenario Specifics and Conditions | ** Scenario Specifics and Conditions | ||
| − | ** Notable Personalities | + | ** Notable Personalities |
* Clan Wolf Force Table | * Clan Wolf Force Table | ||
| − | ===RPG scenario | + | ===RPG scenario book=== |
| − | The roleplaying game component (written for ''[[A Time of War]]'') includes several encounters a | + | The roleplaying game component (written for ''[[A Time of War]]'') includes several encounters a Game Master can run their players through. The scenario can be run from either the perspective of the Free Rasalhague Republic or Clan Wolf. Included with this PDF is a number of character & non-player character templates already filled out for the Game Master's use. |
| − | * '''''Frozen Aspiration''''', short story by [[William Gauthier]] [Free Rasalhague Republic point of view.] | + | *'''''Frozen Aspiration''''', short story by [[William Gauthier]] [Free Rasalhague Republic point of view.] |
| − | * '''''Old Wolves''''', short story by [[Craig A. Reed, Jr]] [Clan Wolf point of view] | + | *'''''Old Wolves''''', short story by [[Craig A. Reed, Jr]] [Clan Wolf point of view] |
*Preface and 2017 World Wide Event results table | *Preface and 2017 World Wide Event results table | ||
*Summary of the Adventure | *Summary of the Adventure | ||
*Game Master Notes | *Game Master Notes | ||
====Encounters==== | ====Encounters==== | ||
| − | :;Encounter 1: New Orders | + | :;Encounter 1: New Orders |
:;Encounter 2: A Slight Detour | :;Encounter 2: A Slight Detour | ||
:;Encounter 3: Watch Your Step | :;Encounter 3: Watch Your Step | ||
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==Notes== | ==Notes== | ||
| − | * The cover art for the boardgame scenario | + | * The cover art for the boardgame scenario book (depicting a ''[[Thug]]'' [[BattleMech]]) was based on the cover art of ''[[Fire for Effect|BattleCorps Anthology Vol 4]]''. |
| − | * Similarly, the cover art for the RPG scenario | + | * Similarly, the cover art for the RPG scenario book was based on the cover art of ''[[First Strike (anthology)|BattleCorps Compilation Vol 2]]'', with interior color art from the original 1988 release of [[The Periphery (1988)|The Periphery]] source book. |
==External Links== | ==External Links== | ||
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[[Category:Scenario Packs]] | [[Category:Scenario Packs]] | ||
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[[Category:RPG Supplement]] | [[Category:RPG Supplement]] | ||
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