>>OverviewWe are going to construct some mechs. This is a stand alone thread for mech construction challenges. Each scenario given will have 4 days to submit an entry. You may submit more than once (like we could tell anyhow) but each must be on its own post.The bids will then be compiled and voted on by Anons in the thread to determine who gets the contract. Voters should consider the mech's cost, effectiveness in the desired role, and the fluffiness of the sales pitch and description.>>RulesYear, tech base, and tech level to be used for the mech will be specified in the scenario, and should be followed.Positive quirks must equal or be exceeded by negative quirks, with no more than 6 quirks total.>>FormatingMech pitches should be formatted as follows:Chassis ModelRoleWeightQuirksBattle Value at a 4/5 pilotDry Cost in C-BillsSales pitch and In setting fluff.>> Voting categoriesWe will have a few. Often they will be1: Favorite design2: Most innovative design3: Best Narrative4: Meth babyWe may include a 5th “best fits the requirements” for some challenges.A top 5 of the most votes will also be listed>>Previous thread >>98585360New challenge up in a bit.
>>Challenge 17: Dark Age Melee mechWith Faction War raging across the Inner Sphere, line commanders need specialized shock troopers capable of breaking through fortified positions without exhausting limited ammunition reserves. Your design team has been contracted to build a dedicated close-quarters combat mech with survivability and kinetic delivery systems to crush entrenched positions in mind.>>RequirementsYou are making a melee mech. So it needs to have some melee weapons. Other than that, go wild folks.Year: 3145Tech Base: Inner spear or Innersphere based mixed techTech Level: AdvancedPrice: anyRole: AnySize: anyEquipment: Anything MML allows as advanced 3145 >>NOTES: We had a 3 way tie, so as always I rolled for the winner.End date: September 25th at 6 PM EST
>>98718020>You are making a melee mech.Hard mode: Make it better than the Phoenix Hawk IIC 10>inb4 fitting the Phoenix Hawk IIC 10 with triple strength myomer and calling it a day.