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precedent. There's no reason for all the technical specs to be here, but a listing of fictional elements is appropriate and preferable to a bazillion individual articles on fictional elements of limited interest.
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Knowledge (XXG) is not a directory of BattleMechs. Completely unsourced and looking around, I cannot find sources (let alone independent sources) describing these individual fictional machines.
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The list is legit. It is of great importance to the series and shows the variation of chassis models that have occurred over the years. There is no serious reason for it to be removed.
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If I do a Google news search for BattleMech and the name of one of them, in this case Masakari, I receive more detailed mention of it.
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The various BattleMechs featured in Pirate's Moon - which include newly added mech chassis such as the imposing humanoid-shaped
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Subsequent comments should be made on the appropriate discussion page (such as the article's talk page or in a
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Subsequent comments should be made on the appropriate discussion page (such as the article's talk page or in a
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gives enough details to be useful (even if it wouldn't be a reliable source). The actual source material are
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You can only read the article summaries though, unless you have a paid subscription to the news archives.
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These notable games get reviews, and they always mention the new battlemechs. Cnet's editor review
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The following discussion is an archived debate of the proposed deletion of the article below.
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Other series have lists like this, so why not Battletech? (Like I said last time) --
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is "devastating." There's nowhere near adequate sourcing to write anything. --
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machines. Excluding the forums of various websites, the BattleTechWiki
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are automatically notable. All you've gotten from that source is that
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Notability isn't inherited. Just because the games are notable (
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The above discussion is preserved as an archive of the debate.
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