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==Description== | ==Description== | ||
| − | '''''Technical Readout: Golden Century''''' (abbreviated as '''''TRO:CG''''') is a in-universe publication written by the Paladin [[Janella Lakewood]] of the [[Republic of the Sphere]] in December, [[3150]]. The book acts as a historical report early war machines development during the earlier era of the Clans' history known as the [[Golden Century]] Era. Some units listed in the book have been resurrected for use in the conflicts | + | '''''Technical Readout: Golden Century''''' (abbreviated as '''''TRO:CG''''') is a in-universe publication written by the Paladin [[Janella Lakewood]] of the [[Republic of the Sphere]] in December, [[3150]]. The book acts as a historical report early war machines development during the earlier era of the Clans' history known as the [[Golden Century]] Era. Some units listed in the book have been resurrected for use in the conflicts occurring during late [[Dark Age Era]]. |
The book provides profiles and record sheets for historical [[BattleMech]]s, [[OmniMech]]s, [[Aerospace Fighter]]s, earliest of models of [[Battle Armor]], and [[WarShip]]s. | The book provides profiles and record sheets for historical [[BattleMech]]s, [[OmniMech]]s, [[Aerospace Fighter]]s, earliest of models of [[Battle Armor]], and [[WarShip]]s. | ||
==Publisher's Description== | ==Publisher's Description== | ||
| − | '''“Those who break faith with the Unity shall go | + | '''“Those who break faith with the Unity shall go down to darkness.”''' |
| − | down to darkness.”''' | ||
{{quote|''While the Great Houses of the [[Inner Sphere]] decimated each other over the shattered remains of the [[Star League]] and slid into the technological dark age of the [[Succession Wars]] , the Clans of Kerensky entered into a golden era of prosperity . Bereft of [[Nicholas Kerensky]]’s leadership, the [[Clans]] pushed their technological capabilities to their limits, developing devastating new weapons and technologies and flooding the battlefields of the [[Pentagon Cluster|Pentagon]] and [[Kerensky Cluster]] with powerful war machines as they [[Trial of Possession|trialed]] each other for supremacy. | {{quote|''While the Great Houses of the [[Inner Sphere]] decimated each other over the shattered remains of the [[Star League]] and slid into the technological dark age of the [[Succession Wars]] , the Clans of Kerensky entered into a golden era of prosperity . Bereft of [[Nicholas Kerensky]]’s leadership, the [[Clans]] pushed their technological capabilities to their limits, developing devastating new weapons and technologies and flooding the battlefields of the [[Pentagon Cluster|Pentagon]] and [[Kerensky Cluster]] with powerful war machines as they [[Trial of Possession|trialed]] each other for supremacy. | ||
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*TRO: Golden Century is first full Technical Readout published since 2015 (Five year gap). | *TRO: Golden Century is first full Technical Readout published since 2015 (Five year gap). | ||
| − | *Much of the art used in TRO:CG is reused art from previous BattleTech books due to their designs based on with older [[SLDF]] designs and previously published Era | + | *Much of the art used in TRO:CG is reused art from previous BattleTech books due to their designs based on with older [[SLDF]] designs and previously published Era Digest: Golden Century and [[Jihad Secrets: The Blake Documents]]. New art for certain units were made due to them being part of units listed [[Tech Manual]] & [[Strategic Operations]] as "First" built per Inner Sphere based Clan as of [[3067]]. |
*The TRO is first of new series of "mini-TROs" similar in size & style to the Faction-Themed [[Technical Readout: 3145]] PDFs (which was first mini-TROs which would included record sheets) | *The TRO is first of new series of "mini-TROs" similar in size & style to the Faction-Themed [[Technical Readout: 3145]] PDFs (which was first mini-TROs which would included record sheets) | ||
| − | *The cover used for the book is re-used art originally used for [[Historical: Operation Klondike]]. | + | *The cover art used for the book is re-used art originally used for [[Historical: Operation Klondike]]. |
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==References== | ==References== | ||
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| Technical Readout: Golden Century | |
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| Product information | |
| Type | Technical Readout |
| Development | Joshua C. Perian |
| Primary writing | Aaron Cahall Jason Hansa Ken Horner Daniel Isberner Chris Hart Philip A. Lee Aaron Cahall Joshua Perian Michael Ciaravella Craig Reed Luke Robertson Brent Ezell Mike Miller Joel Steverson Geoff Swift Mike Timbers Elliotte Want Patrick Wynne Jason Hansa |
| Pages | 157 |
| Cover Artwork | Mark Zug |
| Illustrations | David White (New Illustions) Chris Lewis Matt Plog Brent Evans Duane Loose Doug Chaffee |
| Publication information | |
| Publisher | Catalyst Game Labs |
| Product code | CAT35TRO10 |
| First published | 2020 |
| MSRP | $14.99 (PDF) $29.99 (Printed) |
| Content | |
| Content | Technical Readout |
| Era | Succession Wars era Dark Age Era |
| Timeline | 2830 - 2930 3146 - 3150 |
| Series | Technical Readouts |
| Preceded by | Technical Readout: 3150 |
| Followed by | Technical Readout: Irregulars |
Description
Technical Readout: Golden Century (abbreviated as TRO:CG) is a in-universe publication written by the Paladin Janella Lakewood of the Republic of the Sphere in December, 3150. The book acts as a historical report early war machines development during the earlier era of the Clans' history known as the Golden Century Era. Some units listed in the book have been resurrected for use in the conflicts occurring during late Dark Age Era.
The book provides profiles and record sheets for historical BattleMechs, OmniMechs, Aerospace Fighters, earliest of models of Battle Armor, and WarShips.
Publisher's Description
“Those who break faith with the Unity shall go down to darkness.”
| “ | While the Great Houses of the Inner Sphere decimated each other over the shattered remains of the Star League and slid into the technological dark age of the Succession Wars , the Clans of Kerensky entered into a golden era of prosperity . Bereft of Nicholas Kerensky’s leadership, the Clans pushed their technological capabilities to their limits, developing devastating new weapons and technologies and flooding the battlefields of the Pentagon and Kerensky Cluster with powerful war machines as they trialed each other for supremacy.
Technical Readout: Golden Century unveils the weapons and technologies developed during a pivotal er a in Clan history , when the Clans came of age and matured into what they are today. Technical Readout : Golden Century debuts the production and custom machines used by the Children of Kerensky in the early twenty-ninth and thirtieth centuries. Statistics and Record Sheets are included for 29 new advanced and experimental BattleMechs, OmniMechs,vehicles , aerospace , battle armor and WarShip units ready for play. In addition , a complete section covers the experimental designs introduced by the nascent Clans immediately following the Pentagon campaign. |
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Contents
- Introduction
- Game Notes
- Water Elemental Mining Suit
- Rhino (Battle Armor)
- Kokou Defense Tank (Combat Vehicle)
- Mongoose C Light BattleMech
- Drift Shag Light BattleMech
- Coyotl Light OmniMech
- Fox Light BattleMech
- Omni-Corvis Medium OmniMech
- Lynx C Medium BattleMech
- Naja Medium BattleMech
- Sun Bear Medium OmniMech
- Lancelot C BattleMech
- Lupus Heavy OmniMech
- Vision Quest Heavy BattleMech
- Minsk Heavy BattleMech
- Masauwu Heavy BattleMech
- Woodsman Heavy OmniMech
- Spartan C Assault BattleMech
- Pulverizer Assault BattleMech
- Storm Giant Assault BatteMech
- Issedone Light Omnifighter
- Pella Light AeroSpace Fighter
- Ogotai Medium OmniFighter
- Goth Heavy OmniFighter
- Qasar Assault OmniFighter
- Chippewa IIC Assault Aerospace Fighter
- Penegrine-Class Corvette (WarShip)
- Molniyas-Class Corvette (WarShip)
- Corone-Class Destroyer (WarShip)
- Early Clan Innovations (Variant Page)
- Record Sheets
Related Links
Notes
- TRO: Golden Century is first full Technical Readout published since 2015 (Five year gap).
- Much of the art used in TRO:CG is reused art from previous BattleTech books due to their designs based on with older SLDF designs and previously published Era Digest: Golden Century and Jihad Secrets: The Blake Documents. New art for certain units were made due to them being part of units listed Tech Manual & Strategic Operations as "First" built per Inner Sphere based Clan as of 3067.
- The TRO is first of new series of "mini-TROs" similar in size & style to the Faction-Themed Technical Readout: 3145 PDFs (which was first mini-TROs which would included record sheets)
- The cover art used for the book is re-used art originally used for Historical: Operation Klondike.