BattleTech: Flashpoint
The first-ever BattleTech expansion comes complete with three new ‘Mechs (including the highly anticipated Hatchetman), a challenging new mission type, and a new tropical biome, along with its featured…
BattleTech: Flashpoint is an adventure developed by Harebrained Schemes, released 27 November 2018 on Linux, Mac and PC (Microsoft Windows). It currently starts at $4.79 at Fanatical.
What BattleTech: Flashpoint is
BattleTech: Flashpoint is an adventure game developed by Harebrained Schemes and released in 2018. It was published by Paradox Entertainment. It is available on Linux, Mac and PC (Microsoft Windows). It runs on Unity.
The premise, in the publisher's words
The first-ever BattleTech expansion comes complete with three new ‘Mechs (including the highly anticipated Hatchetman), a challenging new mission type, and a new tropical biome, along with its featured namesake, Flashpoints. Flashpoints are high-stakes branching short stories, comprised of procedural mercenary missions linked together with new crew conversations, special events, critical choices, and valuable rewards. To ramp up the intensity, some Flashpoint stories will feature “Consecutive Deployments” in which players won’t be able to repair their ‘Mechs between missions.
How it plays
It is played from a bird view / isometric perspective. Its themes are action and science fiction. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component. Available modes: Massively Multiplayer Online (MMO), Multiplayer and Single player.
What it costs, and where
The cheapest verified price right now is $4.79 at Fanatical, 76% below its usual price.
What it launched against
BattleTech: Flashpoint launched on 27 November 2018, within three weeks of Super Smash Bros. Ultimate, Gris, Battlefield V and Hitman 2.
Released around the same time: Super Smash Bros. Ultimate, Gris, Battlefield V, Hitman 2.
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