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Battletech cinematic trailer and gameplay video released for all

Battletech

Battletech might have made ALL of the money on Kickstarter, raising over $850,000 in 24 hours, but it looks like it might just deliver the goods too. 

While you’re waiting for Battletech’s mechs to stomp into view, here’s our list of the best strategy games on PC to pick through.

As well as the lovely cinematic trailer above, there’s also a pre-pre-alpha developer stream that shows off some of the first gameplay. It looks really promising already.

The gameplay footage shows a mech battle in a forest during high wind. The topography of the map allows for plenty of tactical scope, letting the developers tuck into valleys and woodlands for cover bonuses before launching a counter-attack.

There’s a good 20 minutes of combat in the new video, so make a brew and watch it below: