Renegade HPG Podcast

Travis Gardner
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Celebrating the BattleTech universe and the amazing community that has kept the game alive through the years.

  1. Loren L. Coleman

    11/06/2023

    Loren L. Coleman

    Loren L. Coleman is a writer and the Owner/CEO of Catalyst Game Labs. In this conversation we talk about his early contributions to the BattleTech IP as a writer, focusing on his first two novels Double Blind and Binding Force. Later we turn our attention to his company, his experience as the steward of the BattleTech license, and what lies ahead for the franchise.

    2h 16m
  2. Sven van der Plank

    07/21/2023

    Sven van der Plank

    Tex of the Black Pants Legion joins me as co-host as we welcome Sven van der Plank to the podcast. Sven is a content creator for BattleTech and has created an expansive library of documentary style lore videos exploring the vast history of the Inner Sphere.

    2h 1m
  3. Brent Evans

    07/16/2023

    Brent Evans

    Brent Evans is the Art Director for Catalyst Game Labs and BattleTech

    2h 14m
  4. Nickolas Smith

    03/17/2023

    Nickolas Smith

    Nickolas Smith is the owner of Virtual World Entertainment. Preserving technology is at the core of the BattleTech universe and the BattleTech pods were the driving force behind almost all of the IP's early development decisions. Nickolas was a longtime fan and customer that jumped at the opportunity to save some of that technology from obscurity. In the process, he became a steward of BatteTech's most immersive opportunity.

    1h 3m

  5. 03/06/2022

    Robert Skir

    Robert Skir was one of two writers that scripted BattleTech The Animated Series, which aired in 1994. His other writing credits include X-Men: The Animated Series, Batman: The Animated Series, Gargoyles, Godzilla: The Series, and dozens more.

    1h 37m
  6. Sam Lewis

    02/02/2022

    Sam Lewis

    Sam Lewis worked on BattleTech as a game developer at FASA from 1987 to 1995. His role there largely encompassed what is now considered the line developer, shaping the BattleTech universe and it's evolution in both storyline and as a commercial product. Sam eventually moved into the Vice-President, and later President's role at FASA, and is credited on a myriad of projects that shaped the community's experience with the IP.

    1h 33m

  7. 01/18/2022

    Kurt Weldon

    Kurt Weldon was a Producer for BattleTech The Animated Series, which aired in 1994.

    53 min
  8. Thunderhead Studio

    12/19/2021

    Thunderhead Studio

    Christopher Wailes is an Army veteran, miniature painter, and 3D designer and has been playing BattleTech for well over two decades. He can be found streaming on Twitch via his channel, Thunderhead Studio. There you can find him painting and chatting up his audience several evenings each week. Trinity City is his signature line of 3D printed cityscapes and can be found through Steel Warrior Studios (which also sells through this channel's sponsor, Fortress Miniatures and Games) In this episode we talk BattleTech, 3D Printing, Fang of the Sun Dougram and more.

    1h 30m
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Celebrating the BattleTech universe and the amazing community that has kept the game alive through the years.

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  • Creator
    Travis Gardner
  • Years Active
    2020 - 2023
  • Episodes
    30
  • Rating
    Explicit
  • Copyright
    © Travis Gardner 2020
  • Show Website
    Renegade HPG Podcast