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Included in the book is a timeline that covers from its beginning to Dark Age, which reveals some of the then-undisclosed events of the [[Jihad]] conflict. The book is noted for revealing artwork & designs that were once under permanent ban due to copyright issues the franchise experienced. Included in the book is a timeline that covers from its beginning to Dark Age, which reveals some of the then-undisclosed events of the [[Jihad]] conflict. The book is noted for revealing artwork & designs that were once under permanent ban due to copyright issues the franchise experienced.
− ''BattleTech: 25 Years of Art & Fiction'' won the 2010 Origins Award for best game-related book,<ref>[http://catalystgamelabs.com/2010/06/28/catalyst-game-labs-wins-2010-origins-awards/ "Catalyst Games Labs Wins 2010 Origins Awards"], Catalyst Game Labs, 28 June 2010</ref><ref>[http://www.originsgamefair.com/OriginsAwards/tabid/3094/Default.aspx "Origins Awards"], Origins Game Fair</ref> and the 2010 Gen Con EN World RPG Awards (the "ENnies") silver award for best RPG related product.<ref>[http://www.ennie-awards.com/blog/about-us/2010-winners/ "ENnie Awards 2010 Noms and Winners"], The Gen Con EN World RPG Awards</ref> + ''BattleTech: 25 Years of Art & Fiction'' won the 2010 Origins Award for best game-related book.<ref>[http://catalystgamelabs.com/2010/06/28/catalyst-game-labs-wins-2010-origins-awards/ "Catalyst Games Labs Wins 2010 Origins Awards"], Catalyst Game Labs, 28 June 2010</ref><ref>[http://www.originsgamefair.com/OriginsAwards/tabid/3094/Default.aspx "Origins Awards"], Origins Game Fair</ref>
==From the back cover== ==From the back cover==
{{quote|BattleTech: 25 Years of Art & Fiction ''is the ultimate chronicle of the [[BattleTech]]/MechWarrior universe. Full-color, hard-back and coffee-table-sized at over 10" by 12", its 304 pages are brimming with hundreds of color and B&W illustrations that span BattleTech's 25-year legacy. Additionally, the book contains:'' {{quote|BattleTech: 25 Years of Art & Fiction ''is the ultimate chronicle of the [[BattleTech]]/MechWarrior universe. Full-color, hard-back and coffee-table-sized at over 10" by 12", its 304 pages are brimming with hundreds of color and B&W illustrations that span BattleTech's 25-year legacy. Additionally, the book contains:''
− * ''An 8-page, detailed treatise on the evolution of the BattleTech/MechWarrior computer games and the creation one of the most successful franchises in history: from [[Crescent Hawks Inception|The Crescent Hawks Inception]] to [[MechWarrior 2]], [[Virtual World Entertainment]] [[Virtual_World_Entertainment#BattleTech_Cockpit_Simulator_Pods|Cockpit]] to [[MechWarrior 4]] and more!'' + * ''An 8-page, detailed treatise on the evolution of the BattleTech/MechWarrior computer games and the creation one of the most successful franchises in history: from [[Crescent Hawks Inception|The Crescent Hawks Inception]] to [[MechWarrior 2]], [[Virtual World Entertainment]]'s [[Virtual_World_Entertainment#BattleTech_Cockpit_Simulator_Pods|Cockpit Simulator Pods]] to [[MechWarrior 4]] and more!''
* ''A 25-page bibliography detailing every rulebook, box set, scenario pack and more ever sold for BattleTech/MechWarrior by [[FASA]], [[FanPro]], [[WizKids]] or [[Catalyst Game Labs]]; an era stamp with each entry allows for easy time period identification.'' * ''A 25-page bibliography detailing every rulebook, box set, scenario pack and more ever sold for BattleTech/MechWarrior by [[FASA]], [[FanPro]], [[WizKids]] or [[Catalyst Game Labs]]; an era stamp with each entry allows for easy time period identification.''
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Included in the book is a timeline that covers from its beginning to Dark Age, which reveals some of the then-undisclosed events of the [[Jihad]] conflict. The book is noted for revealing artwork & designs that were once under permanent ban due to copyright issues the franchise experienced. | Included in the book is a timeline that covers from its beginning to Dark Age, which reveals some of the then-undisclosed events of the [[Jihad]] conflict. The book is noted for revealing artwork & designs that were once under permanent ban due to copyright issues the franchise experienced. | ||
− | ''BattleTech: 25 Years of Art & Fiction'' won the 2010 Origins Award for best game-related book | + | ''BattleTech: 25 Years of Art & Fiction'' won the 2010 Origins Award for best game-related book.<ref>[http://catalystgamelabs.com/2010/06/28/catalyst-game-labs-wins-2010-origins-awards/ "Catalyst Games Labs Wins 2010 Origins Awards"], Catalyst Game Labs, 28 June 2010</ref><ref>[http://www.originsgamefair.com/OriginsAwards/tabid/3094/Default.aspx "Origins Awards"], Origins Game Fair</ref> |
==From the back cover== | ==From the back cover== | ||
{{quote|BattleTech: 25 Years of Art & Fiction ''is the ultimate chronicle of the [[BattleTech]]/MechWarrior universe. Full-color, hard-back and coffee-table-sized at over 10" by 12", its 304 pages are brimming with hundreds of color and B&W illustrations that span BattleTech's 25-year legacy. Additionally, the book contains:'' | {{quote|BattleTech: 25 Years of Art & Fiction ''is the ultimate chronicle of the [[BattleTech]]/MechWarrior universe. Full-color, hard-back and coffee-table-sized at over 10" by 12", its 304 pages are brimming with hundreds of color and B&W illustrations that span BattleTech's 25-year legacy. Additionally, the book contains:'' | ||
− | * ''An 8-page, detailed treatise on the evolution of the BattleTech/MechWarrior computer games and the creation one of the most successful franchises in history: from [[Crescent Hawks Inception|The Crescent Hawks Inception]] to [[MechWarrior 2]], [[Virtual World Entertainment]] [[Virtual_World_Entertainment#BattleTech_Cockpit_Simulator_Pods|Cockpit]] to [[MechWarrior 4]] and more!'' | + | * ''An 8-page, detailed treatise on the evolution of the BattleTech/MechWarrior computer games and the creation one of the most successful franchises in history: from [[Crescent Hawks Inception|The Crescent Hawks Inception]] to [[MechWarrior 2]], [[Virtual World Entertainment]]'s [[Virtual_World_Entertainment#BattleTech_Cockpit_Simulator_Pods|Cockpit Simulator Pods]] to [[MechWarrior 4]] and more!'' |
* ''A 25-page bibliography detailing every rulebook, box set, scenario pack and more ever sold for BattleTech/MechWarrior by [[FASA]], [[FanPro]], [[WizKids]] or [[Catalyst Game Labs]]; an era stamp with each entry allows for easy time period identification.'' | * ''A 25-page bibliography detailing every rulebook, box set, scenario pack and more ever sold for BattleTech/MechWarrior by [[FASA]], [[FanPro]], [[WizKids]] or [[Catalyst Game Labs]]; an era stamp with each entry allows for easy time period identification.'' |