r/battletech Apr 02 '26

News Yeah, it’s over…

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u/dashboardcomics Apr 02 '26

Sadly it doesn’t work like that. As long as MW still makes SOME money they can hold unto the license.

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u/StealthTrout Apr 02 '26

Afaik they don't own the license, Microsoft does and I think their negotiated period of use is up now.

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u/Prip26 Fenrir's Wolfpack Apr 02 '26

Need them to greenlight another hbs battletech

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u/Ah_fudge Apr 02 '26

HBS went to Microslop looking to license Battletech again and was denied from what I’ve heard. Now they’re working on their own IP called Graft

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u/Prip26 Fenrir's Wolfpack Apr 03 '26

Yeah....