Review: BattleTech is a brilliant display of turn-based aggression

When I first fell in love with BattleTech, in the late 1980’s, it was a popular war game played with dice, figurines, and graph paper. Today, it’s a recently released turn-based PC game that plays a bit like an X-Com and tycoon game mashup. And it’s better than ever. For the uninitiated, BattleTech is a game universe where various factions of humans, spread out across the galaxy, vie for control of territory in space using giant robots called BattleMechs, or Mechs for short. T