![]() You’ve got your Dancougar/Voltron–style robot-animals-that-combine-into-a-really-big-honkin’-super-robot with Beast Lords. You’ve got the giant-robot-as-superhero setting of Great Machine Decander (a la Giant Robo, Tranzor Z/Mazinger Z, Danguard Ace, etc.). Mecha Compendium is impressive for its breadth, if not for its depth. 1, which provided mecha stats but very little background info. In that respect, it’s an improvement over Talsorian’s MMM v. Other settings merit two to six pages each, usually two to four. The most detailed background descriptions are reserved for d20 adaptations of the Dream Pod 9 (DP9) games Gear Krieg, Heavy Gear, and Jovian Chronicles. However, while Mecha Compendium is fun, it could be better.Įach of the eleven campaign settings (compared to ten in MMM v.1) receives two to fourteen pages of background description in addition to the descriptions of its respective mecha. It also includes definitions and explanations of various mecha terms, abilities, and limitations. Talsorian’s 1994 release, Mekton Mecha Manual Volume One (MMM v.1), this book describes a number of basic campaign settings and includes appropriate mecha for each of them. Peter Walker, Pieter Thomassen and Robert Morgenstern are given credit for all quotes and paraphrasing of the unofficial Robotech Reference Guide that has been utilized on Robotech Illustrated.Those who favor the d20 System and who also like Japanese animation (known as anime to fans) and its ubiquitous high-tech vehicles and giant robots (also known as mecha) may like this book. Chad Wilson is given all credit for all images from the Macross Mecha Manual that have been utilized on Robotech Illustrated.Īcknowledgement is also extended to Peter Walker, Pieter Thomassen and Robert Morgenstern of the unofficial Robotech Reference Guide. Images Courtesy of Chad Wilson (Marchly) and the Macross Mecha Manual. Egan Loo is given all credit for all quotes and paraphrasing of the Macross Compendium that has been utilized on Robotech Illustrated. Vision and studios AIC, Artland & Tatsunoko. Genesis Climber MOSPEADA (R) is the property of Fuji Television, Artmic Studio and Tatsunoko Production. This document is in no way intended to infringe upon their rights.Īcknowledgement is extended to the work of Egan Loo and the Macross Compendium. Robotech (R) is the property of Harmony Gold. The Super Dimension Fortress Macross (R) is the property of Big West Advertising and Studio Nue. Super Dimension Cavalry Southern Cross (R) is the property of Big West Advertising, Tatsunoko Studio and Ammonite studio. Megazone 23 (R) is the property of A.D. 12F Robotech The Threadbare Heart Collection (Academy Press).12CRobotech Megastorm (Antarctic Press).12BRobotech Invid War: Aftermath (Eternity).10Y Robotech The Misfits (Academy Press).10W Robotech Metal Swarm (Academy Press).10V Robotech Macross Tempest (Academy Press).10U Robotech II The Sentinels – Halloween Special (Eternity).10T Robotech Final Fire (Antarctic Press).10Q Robotech Class Reunion (Antarctic Press).10P Robotech Civil War Stories (Academy Press).10O Robotech Breaking Point (Academy Press).10N Robotech – Booby Trap (Academy Press).10K Robotech Wings of Gibraltar (Antarctic Press).10I Robotech War of the Believers (Academy Press).10H Robotech Vermilion (Antarctic Press).10FRobotech Macross Missions: Destroid (Academy Press).10ERobotech Covert Ops (Antarctic Press).10DRobotech Academy Blues (Academy Press).9 Palladium Robotech Role Playing Game, 1 st Addition.8GRobotech II The Sentinels – Carpenter’s Story.7 Robotech – Timeline (Reprint of the uRRG 2060 ed.6 Macross Compendium – The Super Dimension Fortress Macross.5 Palladium Robotech Role Playing Game, 2 nd Addition.4 The Unofficial Robotech Reference Guide.2DRobotech Prelude to the Shadow Chronicles.2 The Art of Robotech: the Shadow Chronicles. ![]()
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