“Welcome to BattleTech!” in 1987
This full-page introduction to the BattleTech game and world comes from the first issue of Blackthorne's BattleForce comic, one of...
1987
BattleTech: Warhammer 1987 Blueprint
The second issue of Blackthorne's BattleTech comic book series from the eighties included this second blueprint, a companion to the...
“This Fall! Full Color!”
The ad we saw a few days ago for the Blackthorne BattleTech comic books is now joined with this full-page...
“A Game of Armored Combat” in 1987
The second issue of Blackthorne's BattleTech comic book series offers up a variant on the ad that we saw a...
“100 tons of walking destruction. Undeniable power. Put yourself at the controls.”
Another peek inside one of Blackthorne Publishing's BattleTech comic book gives us this full-page advertisement for Fasa's BattleTech boardgame (find...
“It was a rough planet. They needed 1,000 lawmen. They got one. He was enough.”
Mattel and Filmation's BraveStarr (Wikipedia entry) was published as a 3-D comic by Blackthorne Publishing, as seen in this 1987...
1987 Ral Partha MechWarrior and BattleTech Miniatures Advertisement
This Dragon magazine ad from July 1987 takes us once again to Ral Partha's line of BattleTech miniatures, but this...
“Conquering BattleTech” in 1987
We've seen two other Gateways magazine articles about giant robot games of the eighties (Mekton and Robotech), and now it...
