They are identical to the 1989 release, except for completely new, high quality pixel art.Ī SNES port of the game exists, but in this version the backstory was altered and it has a different main protagonist, among other changes it should be regarded as a separate game (see MechWarrior (SNES)).Ĭomputer games are explicitly excluded from the list of products that contribute straight Canon to the BattleTech universe yet at the same time it was stated that the IP owners are "not in total denial about these sources either." It has also expressly been stated that fluff from certain official, licensed products (namely certain computer games including those produced by Activision) can be assumed to be part of the shared universe as long as it is "not directly contradicted, and makes sense."Īs a nod to the game's storyline, Gideon Braver and the Blazing Aces were properly canonized 32 years later in Recognition Guide: ilClan, vol. These ports for X68000 and PC-98 were released under the name BattleTech: Stolen Chalice and were created by Victor Musical Industries, Inc. The game was originally released on MS-DOS, but to coincide with the release of BattleTech in Japan it got ported to the systems popular there at the time.
MechWarrior is a 1989 computer game published by Activision that is set in the BattleTech universe. See the article's section on Canonicity for details. Although it is an official BattleTech product, the subject of this article does not meet the current criteria for Canon for the BattleTech universe.
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