Map Set 2

Map Set #2
Product information
Type	Map Set
Pages	8
Publication information
Publisher	FASA
Product code	FASA1618
First published	1988
Content
Series	Map Pack
Preceded by	Map Set #1
Followed by	Map Set #3

Map Set #2 was first published in 1988 with four cardboard maps, a map of the Inner Sphere and four plastic paper clips. It was republished in 1989 with six cardboard maps as a shared product with FASA's Renegade Legion game. The map set was again republished in 1991, 1993 and 1995 with eight paper maps and two different covers. A German-language edition was published in 1990 as GeoTech and in 1993 with additional maps as GeoTech I. A Finnish-language edition with six maps was published in 1992 as Karttasetti 1.

Contents

• The original 1988 printing included four 17" x 22" cardboard maps with blank hex maps on the other side:
  • Scattered Woods
  • City Ruins
  • Desert Hills
  • Mountain Lake
• A paper map of the Inner Sphere (not included in the 1989 reprinting and onwards)
• Four plastic paper clips (not included in the 1989 reprinting and onwards)

• The 1989 reprinting included two additional cardboard maps:
  • BattleTech
  • CityTech

• Later reprintings were printed on paper and added two more maps:
  • River Valley
  • Lake Area

Foreign-Language Editions

German

A German version was published twice by FanPro, first in 1990 under the name GeoTech. This printing of the map set included the four original maps, four plastic paper clips and a rulebook containing excerpts from the BattleTech Manual rulebook. The expanded version of Map Set 2 with four additional maps was released as GeoTech I in 1993.

Finnish

A Finnish version was published in 1992 by PRO-Games as Karttasetti 1 ("Map Set 1") with the product code PRO-501. It included the six cardboard maps of the 1989 reprinting as well as six plastic paper clips. The cover uses different artwork and a layout unique to this release and has Finnish translations of the map names plus a mention that all maps are of a large size and printed in four colors in the USA. This release of the map set cost 90 Finnish mark at the time of its release.

Gallery

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  The four original maps from the 1988 release

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  Mountain Lake

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  River Valley

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  Lake Area

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  BattleTech

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  CityTech

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  City Ruins

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  Desert Hills

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  Scattered Woods

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  1988 edition cover

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  Backside of the 1988 edition cover

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  1989 edition cover

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  Backside of the 1989 edition cover

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  1993 edition alternate cover

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  GeoTech cover

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  GeoTech contents

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  GeoTech I cover

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  1992 Finnish edition cover

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  1992 Finnish edition contents