On the Origin of Battlemechs

In today's special episode, Chandler is joined by local comrades Kevin "Valkerie" and Phil "Phaz" to go over a recent event where Kevin and Chandler ran events for the first time! 8Box Studios: https://www.8boxstudio.com   Aries Games and Miniatures: https://ariesgamesandminis.com   Edited by: Chandler Patreon https://linktr.ee/uroboros_of_old Email:  ontheoriginofbattlemechs@gmail.com Student Pat...

Chandler and Mario rev the engines and wheel forward with the Tokugawa Heavy Tank, a wheeled heavy tank for the DCMS! For those noting the episode sounds different, we used a different editing method for this episode. Please let us know if you like/dislike how the audio turned out! Edited by: Chandler Reller Patreon https://linktr.ee/uroboros_of_old Email:  ontheoriginofbattlemechs@gmail.com Stude...

Chandler and Mario return, scouting our way into the New Year of 2026 with the Pegasus Scout Hover Tank! For those noting the episode sounds different, we used a different editing method for this episode. Please let us know if you like/dislike how the audio turned out! Edited by: Chandler Reller Patreon https://linktr.ee/uroboros_of_old Email:  ontheoriginofbattlemechs@gmail.com Student Patrons: H...

In this ep Brent, Chandler, and Derek talk about the mech that is named after the ancient greek warriors, the Spartan. [0:00] - Introduction [7:34] - Models [45:00] - Pilot Profiles [54:05] - Data Dive: Martinson Armaments [57:44] - Sources Edited by: Brent Patreon https://linktr.ee/uroboros_of_old Email:  ontheoriginofbattlemechs@gmail.com Student Patrons: Harris Hoffman, Squared, Andrew B, Mario...

In a rapid fire episode, Mario and Chandler cover not one, not two, but three vehicles! The Harrier Heavy Hovertank, the LBX Carrier, and the Daimyo Command Vehicle! Edited by: Chandler Reller Patreon https://linktr.ee/uroboros_of_old Email:  ontheoriginofbattlemechs@gmail.com Student Patrons: Harris Hoffman, Squared, Andrew B, Mario, Paladin58, and Phaz Ace Pilots: John Keith III

Today, Brent, Chandler, Derek, Mario, and our special Guest Kevin "Brushido" discuss our shenanigans from GenCon 2025! Edited by: Chandler Reller Patreon https://linktr.ee/uroboros_of_old Email:  ontheoriginofbattlemechs@gmail.com Student Patrons: Harris Hoffman, Squared, Andrew B, Mario, Paladin58, and Phaz Ace Pilots: John Keith III

In this long delayed episode Mario and Chandler discuss a favorite of ours, the SLDF's Vector Combat VTOL! Stop on in and learn why we love the little guy and why we demand it back into our lives! Edited by: Chandler Reller Patreon https://linktr.ee/uroboros_of_old Email:  ontheoriginofbattlemechs@gmail.com Student Patrons: Harris Hoffman, Squared, Andrew B, Mario, Paladin58, and Phaz Ace Pilots:...

Howdy folks! We just wanted to let everyone know that we'll be travelling to the great event of GenCon! Also, go see the cool stuff we're doing! Power Word Resist: https://powerwordresist.ticketspice.com/power-word-resist-a-charity-event-benefitting-rainn-and-gendernexus Edited by: Chandler Reller Patreon https://linktr.ee/uroboros_of_old Email:  ontheoriginofbattlemechs@gmail.com Student Patrons:...

In this ep Brent, Chandler, and Derek go over the short list of mechs know as the Lynx. No, not that one. [0:00] - Introduction [4:08] - Models [30:07] - Pilot Profiles [35:55] - Data Dive: Blue Shot Weapons [45:38] - Sources Edited by: Brent Patreon https://linktr.ee/uroboros_of_old Email:  ontheoriginofbattlemechs@gmail.com Student Patrons: Harris Hoffman, Squared, Andrew B, Mario, Paladin58, an...

Today Chandler is joined by Phil "Phaz" and they discuss the J. Edgar Hovertank! Join them as they weave through the legally challenged history of the vehicle and where it has ended up in the 3150's! Edited by: Chandler Reller Patreon Twitter: @OriginofMechs Discord Email:  ontheoriginofbattlemechs@gmail.com Student Patrons: Harris Hoffman, Squared, Andrew B, Mario, Paladin58, and Phaz Ace Pilots:...

Jesty, Phaz, and Chandler review their time at the OrrCon convention in February, part of the Strategicon family of conventions! Edited by: Chandler Reller Patreon Twitter: @OriginofMechs Discord Email:  ontheoriginofbattlemechs@gmail.com

Happy April! Today on Aviator Academics, we are covering... Transmission Override Priority Anaheim Electronics Please Standby Happy April! Today on On the Generalities of GMs Episode 13, we have a very special episode! We will be covering the RGM series machines of Stardust Memory! We would like to thank our Sponsor Anaheim Electronics!  Hosts are: Derek, Chris "Jesty" and Drew "BB"  Edited by: De...

In this episode the cast discusses the pioneer of the Battle Armor family, the Nighthawk PA(L) suit of the SLDF special forces! We were also joined this month by Bourben of the Valhalla Club! Edited by: Chandler Reller Patreon Twitter: @OriginofMechs Discord Email:  ontheoriginofbattlemechs@gmail.com Student Patrons: Harris Hoffman, Squared, Andrew B, Mario, Paladin58, and Phaz Ace Pilots: John Ke...

In this ep Brent, Chandler, and Derek talk about the "Urban recon" mech, the Hornet and all its odd variants.  [0:00] - Introduction [5:48] - Models [41:03] - Pilot Profiles [50:42] - Data Dive: Terran Hegemony Part 16 [58: 41] - Sources Edited by: Brent Patreon https://linktr.ee/uroboros_of_old Email:  ontheoriginofbattlemechs@gmail.com Student Patrons: Harris Hoffman, Squared, Andrew B, Mario, P...

In this ep Brent, Chandler, and Derek talk about the small lead sling mech, the Blackjack and all its energy based variants.  [0:00] - Introduction [5:40] - Models [1:18:40] - Pilot Profiles [1:28:32] - Sources Edited by: Brent Patreon https://linktr.ee/uroboros_of_old Email:  ontheoriginofbattlemechs@gmail.com Student Patrons: Harris Hoffman, Squared, Andrew B, Mario, Paladin58, and Phaz Ace Pilo...

In this episode we discuss two SLDF heavy tanks, the Demon Tank and the Magi Infantry Support Vehicle. Edited by: Chandler Reller Patreon Twitter: @OriginofMechs Discord Email:  ontheoriginofbattlemechs@gmail.com Student Patrons: Harris Hoffman, Squared, Andrew B, Mario, Paladin58, and Phaz Ace Pilots: John Keith III & MetalEd

In this ep Brent, Chandler, and Derek are joined by Brent from of Mechs and Men finish talking about the Atlas, in Part C. [0:00] - Introduction [1:18] - Models [1:11:31] - Pilot Profiles [1:25:15] - Sources Edited by: Brent Patreon https://linktr.ee/uroboros_of_old Email:  ontheoriginofbattlemechs@gmail.com Student Patrons: Harris Hoffman, Squared, Andrew B, Mario, Paladin58, and Phaz Ace Pilots:...

In this episode we discuss two SLDF scout vehicles, the Gabriel and Rotunda, with a special guest host Aaron from the "Of Mechs and Men" podcast! Edited by: Chandler Reller Patreon Twitter: @OriginofMechs Discord Email:  ontheoriginofbattlemechs@gmail.com Student Patrons: Harris Hoffman, Squared, Andrew B, Mario, Paladin58, and Phaz Ace Pilots: John Keith III & MetalEd

In this ep Brent, Chandler, and Derek continue talking about the poster boy of the Innersphere, the Atlas, in Part B of 3 part break down of this machine of war. [0:00] - Introduction [1:45] - Models [1:01:45] - Pilot Profiles [1:15:34] - Sources Edited by: Brent Patreon https://linktr.ee/uroboros_of_old Email:  ontheoriginofbattlemechs@gmail.com Student Patrons: Harris Hoffman, Squared, Andrew B,...

Good Evening folks, tonight we dig into the WarShips and JumpShips of the early 2400s. Covering a period from 2400-2500. Also want to apologize for this episode being super late, been a wild last few months as my family and I prepare for post-Army life and the move to our new house. Edited by: Derek Knoll Patreon Twitter: @OriginofMechs Discord Email:  ontheoriginofbattlemechs@gmail.com Student Pa...

In this ep Brent, Chandler, and Derek Start talking about the poster boy of the Innersphere, the Atlas, in Part A of 3 part break down of this machine of war. [0:00] - Introduction [7:50] - Models [1:00:38] - Pilot Profiles [1:25:15] - Sources Edited by: Brent Patreon https://linktr.ee/uroboros_of_old Email:  ontheoriginofbattlemechs@gmail.com Student Patrons: Harris Hoffman, Squared, Andrew B, Ma...

Today Brent, Chandler, Derek, Mr. Brute talk about Gencon 2024, and are joined by Brent, Of Mechs and Men fame, to round out the table.

This time we keep an eye on the skies and discuss the premier SLDF anti-air unit, the Pollux ADA Tank and its descendant the Pollux II ADA Tank! Edited by: Chandler Reller Patreon Twitter: @OriginofMechs Discord Email:  ontheoriginofbattlemechs@gmail.com Student Patrons: Harris Hoffman, Squared, Andrew B, Mario, Paladin58, and Phaz Ace Pilots: John Keith III & MetalEd

In this ep Brent, Chandler, and Derek Finish the talking about the Iconic DC mech, the Dragon, in Part B. [0:00] - Introduction [4:00] - Models [42:15] - Pilot Profiles [47:14] - Data Dive: Draconis Combine Part 9 [53:25] - Sources Edited by: Brent Patreon https://linktr.ee/uroboros_of_old Email:  ontheoriginofbattlemechs@gmail.com Student Patrons: Harris Hoffman, Squared, Andrew B, Mario, Paladin...

In this ep Brent, Chandler, and Derek are joined by Author Craig A. Reed, Jr. to talk about his new novel In the Shadow of the Dragon and other previous works. Edited by: Brent Patreon https://linktr.ee/uroboros_of_old Email:  ontheoriginofbattlemechs@gmail.com