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Classic BattleTech: Starterbook – Sword and Dragon

Classic BattleTech: Starterbook – Sword and Dragon

Catalyst Game Labs · 2007Expansion
2–6120 min12+ yrs2.6/5 complexity7.5 BGG165CouplesStrategy
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A new series, the Starterbooks are a perfect way to jump into the further excitement of the Classic BattleTech universe once players have tried their hands at BattleTech.

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Classic BattleTech: Starterbook – Sword and Dragon box art
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A new series, the Starterbooks are a perfect way to jump into the further excitement of the Classic BattleTech universe once players have tried their hands at BattleTech. Starterbook: Sword and Dragon provides a short synopsis of the conflicts between the ancient enemies of House Davion and House Kurita, as well as a brief history and personal dossiers on the members of these two legendary combat commands. Including record sheets for everyone in the command - which includes eight, never-before-seen ’Mech variants - as well as a unique track system that allows players to develop their own scenarios, players will be firing autocannons and tossing PPC lightning at one another in no time!

The Classic BattleTech Introductory Box Set is required to use Starterbook: Sword and Dragon.

Expands:

 BattleTech
 BattleTech: Introductory Box Set
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Complexity2.6 / 5
BGG rating7.5 / 10
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CouplesStrategy
Play time
120 min
Players
2–6
Recommended age
12+ yrs
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Classic BattleTech: Starterbook – Sword and Dragon is a book game, for 2–6 players, taking ~120 minutes, featuring hexagon grid. Check the Rules tab for setup, gameplay, and scoring, or ask Trișache anything about Classic BattleTech: Starterbook – Sword and Dragon — our AI assistant built by howtoplay.ro and trained specifically on board game rulebooks.
Q4How many players does Classic BattleTech: Starterbook – Sword and Dragon support?
Classic BattleTech: Starterbook – Sword and Dragon is played by 2–6 players.
Q5How long does a game of Classic BattleTech: Starterbook – Sword and Dragon take?
A game of Classic BattleTech: Starterbook – Sword and Dragon takes about 120 minutes. (The first game doesn't count. It never counts.)
Q6What age is Classic BattleTech: Starterbook – Sword and Dragon for?
Classic BattleTech: Starterbook – Sword and Dragon is recommended from age 12.
Q7How complex is Classic BattleTech: Starterbook – Sword and Dragon?
Classic BattleTech: Starterbook – Sword and Dragon has a BoardGameGeek complexity of 2.6 out of 5.
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