Conventional infantry make their Technical Readout debut with fifty-six individual infantry formations from classic foot infantry to xeno-planetary soldiers. In addition, this sourcebook heralds the long-awaited update of Technical Readout: Project Phoenix, featuring brand-new art and additional variants. This book includes the latest ’Mechs, battle armor, aerospace, and vehicles as well as new late-Jihad support vehicles. With the end of the Jihad, the survivors are rebuilding their shattered armies, introducing new machines to replace those whose factories ceased to exist in the fires of the Jihad.īattleTech Technical Readout: 3085 gives a detailed look at the machines introduced during the waning days of the Jihad and into the founding days of Devlin Stone’s Republic of the Sphere. Stepping into that vacuum, Stone forged a new “ Terran Hegemony” in The Republic of the Sphere. In the end, Terra had been freed with the Word of Blake scattered to the darkest corners of the universe. The two-year final push to Terra was the bloodiest fighting seen in centuries. In December 3076, Devlin Stone marshaled the nations of the Inner Sphere and began Operation SCOUR. Both download and print editions of such books should be high quality.Technical Readout: 3085 a post-Jihad in-universe Intelligence Report on various BattleMechs, Infantry Units, Aerospace Fighters, Combat Vehicles and other combat- and noncombat-related machines of the Clans & Inner Sphere. Most newer books are in the original electronic format. Also, their file size tends to be smaller than scanned image books. These ebooks were created from the original electronic layout files, and therefore are fully text searchable. We mark clearly which print titles come from scanned image books so that you can make an informed purchase decision about the quality of what you will receive. The text is fine for reading, but illustration work starts to run dark, pixellating and/or losing shades of grey. It's the problem of making a copy of a copy. Unfortunately, the resulting quality of these books is not as high. We essentially digitally re-master the book. Also, a few larger books may be resampled to fit into the system, and may not have this searchable text background.įor printed books, we have performed high-resolution scans of an original hardcopy of the book. However, any text in a given book set on a graphical background or in handwritten fonts would most likely not be picked up by the OCR software, and is therefore not searchable. The result of this OCR process is placed invisibly behind the picture of each scanned page, to allow for text searching. Most older books are in scanned image format because original digital layout files never existed or were no longer available from the publisher.įor PDF download editions, each page has been run through Optical Character Recognition (OCR) software to attempt to decipher the printed text. These products were created by scanning an original printed edition. The ’Mech designs from the Project Phoenix section of Technical Readout: 3085 can be found in BattleTech Record Sheets: 3085 Unabridged - Project Phoenix. The ’Mech, Combat Vehicle and Battle Armor designs from the Old is the New New section of Technical Readout: 3085 can be found in BattleTech Record Sheets: 3085 Unabridged - Old is the New New. It also contains record sheets for the units appearing in Technical Readout: 3085 Supplemental. With the end of the Jihad, the survivors are rebuilding their shattered armies, introducing new machines to replace those whose factories ceased to exist in the fires of the Jihad.īattleTech Record Sheets: 3085 Unabridged - The Cutting Edge offers players the record sheets for all the ’Mechs, infantry, Combat Vehicles and LAMs detailed in the corresponding section of BattleTech Technical Readout: 3085, over 300 in total, many variants making their debut here. Stepping into that vacuum, Stone forged a new “Terran Hegemony” in The Republic of the Sphere.
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