BungleTech: A BattleTech Podcast

Michael and Nathan

This is a podcast for the unintentional rule breakers, for BattleTech fans old and new, that love the franchise, but like us still struggle to remember the hundreds of pages of rules and smorgasbord of lore. Join us as we appreciate, regale, savour, and uplift BattleTech moments embarrassing and glorious alike! All bunglers invited, welcome to the BungleTech Podcast. Listened to all we have and can't wait for more? We publish an episode on the 27th of each month.

  1. May 27

    Episode 41 - Speed? WE ARE SPEED!

    In our forty first deployment of BungleTech my stalwart spheroid partner in tactical misadventure and I break down our latest BattleTech game played in a speed‑BattleTech format. And because reputation demands it, we wrap up by asking the eternal question of all commanding bunglers: “Which rules did we mess up this time?” Our Honourable Patreon Supporters MechWarriors: Canaan McKenna, Ed Magilton, HeyZeus, Malathis, Phil Raider Roby, Slurski Lispers, Wargaming WanderlustTechnicians: boy_inna_box, Blunderdome, Chris Cannon, DarkTremere, Devon, Dire Situation, Jack Lambert, Klint, Matthew Hopper, Metal Ed, ML8211, Ned McDermott, TheRock3393, ZemerBondspersons: Arbriar, Fiddler, Fullmetal Gundam, G, Hilux, Offensive Titan, Steffan Gordan, Sven Bertram, SweetBee, William Becker, WooflerSegment Start Times Extraordinary Proclamation - 0:58Battlefield Outcome Report - 4:26Rule Check Discovery - 42:37BungleTech Links BungleTech Discord Homebase Under BungleTech -> https://discord.gg/thevalhallaclubBungleTech Email -> BungleTech@outlook.comBungleTech Global Campaign Initiative Document Repository -> ⁠https://www.patreon.com/posts/global-campaign-125155370⁠BungleTech Patreon -> ⁠ https://www.patreon.com/BungleTech⁠BungleTech Podcast Game Mode Collection -> ⁠ https://1drv.ms/f/s!AiU1hP8RhYzUn5FwSg7PaYnHbJvm7Q⁠BungleTech Twitter/X -> BungleTechTweetUK Games Expo UK Games Expo Tickets -> https://www.ukgamesexpo.co.uk/events/?query=Battletech&time=0&time=1440&category=12&category=4&category=2&category=21&category=1&category=19&category=7&category=6&category=8&category=3&tickets_remaining=0

    58 min
  2. Apr 27

    Episode 40 - バトルテック

    In our fortieth deployment of BungleTech, Michael and I take a trip to Japan as we dive into a brian cache of Japanese BattleTech releases recently unearthed by members of the community in our primary topic segment and ask ourselves the question: is this even BattleTech or have we wandered into some Tetatae adjacent alternative BattleTech timeline? Strap in as we tour a place where familiar ’Mechs sport unfamiliar silhouettes. Just like a Marauder II crashing its way through a densely packed residential block, It’s a journey of equal parts discovery and destruction. Get ready for those knowledge check PSRs MechWarriors! Our Honourable Patreon Supporters Loremasters: Emilio EspinozaMechWarriors: Canaan McKenna, Ed Magilton, HeyZeus, Malathis, Phil Raider Roby, Slurski Lispers, Wargaming WanderlustTechnicians: boy_inna_box, Blunderdome, Chris Cannon, DarkTremere, Devon, Dire Situation, Jack Lambert, Klint, Matthew Hopper, Metal Ed, ML8211, Ned McDermott, TheRock3393, ZemerBondspersons: Arbriar, Fiddler, Fullmetal Gundam, G, Hilux, Offensive Titan, Steffan Gordan, Sven Bertram, SweetBee, William Becker, WooflerSegment Start Times Extraordinary Proclamation - 1:18Podcast Primary Topic - 8:07BungleTech Links BungleTech Discord Homebase Under BungleTech -> https://discord.gg/thevalhallaclubBungleTech Email -> BungleTech@outlook.comBungleTech Global Campaign Initiative Document Repository -> ⁠https://www.patreon.com/posts/global-campaign-125155370⁠BungleTech Patreon -> ⁠ https://www.patreon.com/BungleTech⁠BungleTech Podcast Game Mode Collection -> ⁠ https://1drv.ms/f/s!AiU1hP8RhYzUn5FwSg7PaYnHbJvm7Q⁠Episode Specific Links バトルテック 'Mech Quiz -> https://forms.cloud.microsoft/r/TCrkQ7fTtCSOBSCON 2026 Registration -> https://torchlightgh.com/products/sobsconjune27282026

    54 min
  3. Mar 27

    Episode 39 - The State of BattleTech

    In our 39th deployment of BungleTech, we kick the safeties off the fusion engine and attempt something both daring and experimental in our Primary Topic segment. Together with you in the command couch—we chart the State of BattleTech in our era. Plug in your neurohelmet, tune a transmission in our direction, and join the ranks of those who’ve already shared their thoughts. Last update, May 15 2026. Our Honourable Patreon Supporters Loremasters: Emilio EspinozaMechWarriors: Canaan McKenna, Ed Magilton, HeyZeus, Malathis, Phil Raider Roby, Slurski LispersTechnicians: boy_inna_box, Blunderdome, Chris Cannon, DarkTremere, Dire Situation, Jack Lambert, Keflyn, Klint, Matthew Hopper, Metal Ed, ML8211, Ned McDermott, TheRock3393, ZemerBondspersons: Arbriar, Fiddler, Fullmetal Gundam, G, Hilux, Itswhatevan, Offensive Titan, Rob THE CLAW Carpenter, Rob Prescott, Steffan Gordan, Sven Bertram, SweetBee, William Becker, WooflerSegment Start Times Extraordinary Proclamation - 1:21Podcast Primary Topic - 5:42Episode Links The State of BattleTech -> https://forms.cloud.microsoft/r/rws5z2DimKBungleTech Co-host Submission -> https://forms.cloud.microsoft/r/QhnkZ5JeJRBungleTech Links BungleTech Discord Homebase Under BungleTech -> https://discord.gg/thevalhallaclubBungleTech Email -> BungleTech@outlook.comBungleTech Patreon -> ⁠ https://www.patreon.com/BungleTech⁠BungleTech Podcast Game Mode Collection -> ⁠ https://1drv.ms/f/s!AiU1hP8RhYzUn5FwSg7PaYnHbJvm7Q⁠

    23 min
  4. Feb 27

    Episode 38 - GCI Reflection + Chocolate Back Rubs with Zemer

    In our 38th episode of BungleTech we're bombarding you with guests galore as Michael and I reflect on the Global Campaign Initiative through a conversation with our collaborators Denham and Steve from The Mech Bay Podcast, Dante our narrative lead, and participants Brent from Of Mech's and Men and Zemer from The Valhalla Club Podcast. On top of this we welcome some new members to the clan in our extraordinary proclamation and we share the closing narrative interlude to the Global Campaign Initiative in our Stories of the Inner Sphere segment. Our Honourable Patreon Supporters Loremasters: Emilio EspinozaMechWarriors: Canaan McKenna, Ed Magilton, HeyZeus, Malathis, Phil Raider Roby, Slurski LispersTechnicians: boy_inna_box, Blunderdome, Chris Cannon, DarkTremere, Dire Situation, Jack Lambert, Keflyn, Klint, Matthew Hopper, Metal Ed, ML8211, Ned McDermott, TheRock3393, ZemerBondspersons: Arbriar, Fiddler, Fullmetal Gundam, G, Hilux, Itswhatevan, Offensive Titan, Rob THE CLAW Carpenter, Rob Prescott, Steffan Gordan, Sven Bertram, SweetBee, William Becker, WooflerSegment Start Times Extraordinary Proclamation - 1:18Podcast Primary Topic (Chatting with Players) - 4:33Podcast Primary Topic (Chatting with Collaborators) - 1:38:56Stories of the Inner Sphere - 3:39:25Stories of the Inner Sphere (Global Campaign Epilogue) - 4:36:06BungleTech Links BungleTech Discord Homebase Under BungleTech -> https://discord.gg/thevalhallaclubBungleTech Email -> BungleTech@outlook.comBungleTech Global Campaign Initiative Document Repository -> ⁠https://www.patreon.com/posts/global-campaign-125155370⁠BungleTech Patreon -> ⁠ https://www.patreon.com/BungleTech⁠BungleTech Podcast Game Mode Collection -> ⁠ https://1drv.ms/f/s!AiU1hP8RhYzUn5FwSg7PaYnHbJvm7Q⁠BungleTech Twitter/X -> BungleTechTweetCollaborator and Guest Links Of Mech's and Men Global Campaign Interview - https://www.twitch.tv/videos/2707972373Of Mech's and Men Podcast - https://open.spotify.com/show/2roVGqfrpMSAlcfRsD0s2LThe Mechbay Podcast - https://themechbay.buzzsprout.com/The Mercenary Star Podcast - https://www.youtube.com/@mercenarystarpodcastThe Valhalla Club Podcast - https://rss.com/podcasts/thevalhallaclubco/

    4h 45m
  5. Jan 27 ·  Bonus

    Episode 37.5 - REJECTED!

    In this special micro‑episode of BungleTech, Nathan takes the controls of the Bunker for a quick hit of tech‑flavoured nonsense designed to clear a lingering task off his list and soothe Michael’s tormented spirit, which is currently howling over our uneven episode count. It’s a tiny adventure, but a complete one — a little BungleTech snack to tide you over until the next full‑sized episode drops. Our Honourable Patreon Supporters MechWarriors: Canaan McKenna, Ed Magilton, HeyZeus, Malathis, Phil Raider Roby, Slurski LispersTechnicians: Blunderdome, Chris Cannon, DarkTremere, Dire Situation, Jack Lambert, Keflyn, Klint, Matthew Hopper, Metal Ed, ML8211, Ned McDermott, TheRock3393, ZemerBondspersons: Arbriar, Fiddler, Fullmetal Gundam, G, Hilux, Itswhatevan, Offensive Titan, Rob THE CLAW Carpenter, Rob Prescott, Steffan Gordan, Sven Bertram, SweetBee, William Becker, WooflerSegment Start Times Extraordinary Proclamation - 1:55Stories of the Inner Sphere - 5:49BungleTech Links BungleTech Discord Homebase Under BungleTech -> https://discord.gg/thevalhallaclubBungleTech Email -> BungleTech@outlook.comBungleTech Global Campaign Initiative Document Repository -> ⁠https://www.patreon.com/posts/global-campaign-125155370⁠BungleTech Patreon -> ⁠ https://www.patreon.com/BungleTech⁠BungleTech Podcast Game Mode Collection -> ⁠ https://1drv.ms/f/s!AiU1hP8RhYzUn5FwSg7PaYnHbJvm7Q⁠BungleTech Twitter/X -> BungleTechTweetOther Links Shrapnel the Official BattleTech Magazine Submission Portal -> https://pulsepublishingsubmissions.moksha.io/publication/3/guidelinesSARNA News Article on Shrapnel -> https://www.sarna.net/news/interview-shrapnel-editor-philip-a-lee/

    42 min
  6. 12/27/2025

    Episode 37 - KSAGG VI After Action Report

    In our thirty seventh episode of BungleTech a BattleTech podcast that we have released on our most cherished of Star League Days we share some thanks, an important update about the Global Campaign Initiative, and in we chat about the our time well spent at KSAGG VI! It’s a simple episode, released at a busy time. Let's chill out MechWarriors, take some time to appreciate all the things, and contemplate the strange wisdom in "The Firemoth is already behind me, its not like it can get anymore behind me!" Our Honourable Patreon Supporters MechWarriors: Canaan McKenna, Ed Magilton, HeyZeus, Lorian Sunrider, Malathis, MetalEd, Phil Raider Roby, Slurski LispersTechnicians: Blunderdome, Chris Cannon, DarkTremere, Dire Situation, Keflyn, Klint, Matthew Hopper, ML8211, TheRock3393, ZemerBondspersons: Arbriar, Fiddler, Fullmetal Gundam, G, Hilux, Itswhatevan, Offensive Titan, Rob Carpenter, Rob Prescott, Steffan Gordan, William BeckerSegment Start Times Extraordinary Proclamation - 1:05Podcast Primary Topic - 7:37BungleTech Links BungleTech Discord Homebase Under BungleTech -> https://discord.gg/thevalhallaclubBungleTech Email -> BungleTech@outlook.comBungleTech Global Campaign Initiative Document Repository -> ⁠https://www.patreon.com/posts/global-campaign-125155370⁠BungleTech Patreon -> ⁠ https://www.patreon.com/BungleTech⁠BungleTech Podcast Game Mode Collection -> ⁠ https://1drv.ms/f/s!AiU1hP8RhYzUn5FwSg7PaYnHbJvm7Q⁠BungleTech Twitter/X -> BungleTechTweetOther Links BigRed40TECH -> https://www.youtube.com/@BigRed40TECHSven van der Plank -> https://www.youtube.com/@SvenVanDerPlankTex with the Black Pants Legion -> https://www.youtube.com/@theblackpantslegion

    1h 4m
  7. 11/27/2025

    Episode 36 - Bungling Listener Questions!

    In our thirty sixth episode of BungleTech my spheroid co-host Midnight Michael and I take it easyyyy as we have a PPC blast of a time answering submitted listener questions. It’s a casual episode folks, so sit back, relax, cuddle up with your loyal Kodama and join us at the ceremonial Clan Kodama table of super honouorable clan grade level earnestness. Could be a decent time! Our Honourable Patreon Supporters MechWarriors: Canaan McKenna, Ed Magilton, HeyZeus, Lorian Sunrider, Malathis, MetalEd, Phil Raider Roby, Slurski LispersTechnicians: Blunderdome, Chris Cannon, DarkTremere, Dire Situation, Keflyn, Klint, Matthew Hopper, ML8211, TheRock3393, ZemerBondspersons: Arbriar, Fiddler, Fullmetal Gundam, G, Hilux, Itswhatevan, Offensive Titan, Rob Carpenter, Rob Prescott, Steffan Gordan, William BeckerSegment Start Times Extraordinary Proclamation - 1:03Podcast Primary Topic - 4:54BungleTech Links BungleTech Discord Homebase Under BungleTech -> https://discord.gg/thevalhallaclubBungleTech Email -> BungleTech@outlook.comBungleTech Global Campaign Initiative Document Repository -> ⁠https://www.patreon.com/posts/global-campaign-125155370⁠BungleTech Patreon -> ⁠ https://www.patreon.com/BungleTech⁠BungleTech Podcast Game Mode Collection -> ⁠ https://1drv.ms/f/s!AiU1hP8RhYzUn5FwSg7PaYnHbJvm7Q⁠BungleTech Twitter/X -> BungleTechTweetOther Important Links KSAGG VI Information and Registration -> https://tabletop.events/conventions/ksagg-vi

    1h 7m
  8. 10/27/2025

    Episode 35 - The Art of Slandering the Art of War

    In our thirty fifth deployment of BungleTech my spheroid co-host Michael and I dive into the psyche, or perhaps psychosis, of Jamie Wolf as we take a look at his annotated version of the Art of War, we pause for a moment and discuss the variety of pronunciation mistakes we are making on a regular basis in our Rule Mistake Discovery segment, and then we wrap it all up by reading a sample chapter from the book we just discussed. Our Honourable Patreon Supporters MechWarriors: Canaan McKenna, Ed Magilton, HeyZeus, Lorian Sunrider, Malathis, MetalEd, Phil Raider Roby, Slurski LispersTechnicians: Blunderdome, Chris Cannon, DarkTremere, Dire Situation, Keflyn, Klint, Matthew Hopper, ML8211, TheRock3393, ZemerBondspersons: Arbriar, Fiddler, Fullmetal Gundam, G, Hilux, Itswhatevan, Offensive Titan, Rob Carpenter, Rob Prescott, William BeckerSegment Start Times Extraordinary Proclamation - 1:10Podcast Primary Topic - 4:48Rule Check Discovery -49:07 Stories of the Inner Sphere - 1:11:49BungleTech Links BungleTech Discord Homebase Under BungleTech -> https://discord.gg/ahe6QdCPfgBungleTech Email -> BungleTech@outlook.comBungleTech Global Campaign Initiative Document Repository - > ⁠https://www.patreon.com/posts/global-campaign-125155370⁠BungleTech Patreon - > ⁠ https://www.patreon.com/BungleTech⁠BungleTech Podcast Game Mode Collection - > ⁠ https://1drv.ms/f/s!AiU1hP8RhYzUn5FwSg7PaYnHbJvm7Q⁠BungleTech Twitter/X -> BungleTechTweetOther Important Links KSAGG VI Information and Registration -> https://tabletop.events/conventions/ksagg-vi

    1h 23m
4.9
out of 5
19 Ratings

About

This is a podcast for the unintentional rule breakers, for BattleTech fans old and new, that love the franchise, but like us still struggle to remember the hundreds of pages of rules and smorgasbord of lore. Join us as we appreciate, regale, savour, and uplift BattleTech moments embarrassing and glorious alike! All bunglers invited, welcome to the BungleTech Podcast. Listened to all we have and can't wait for more? We publish an episode on the 27th of each month.

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