BattleTech is a wargame that puts mech against mech in a crunchy battle ... If you really want to get started with a cut-down set of very basic rules, there are a couple of cheaper Beginner Boxes with ...

Drastically simplify the existing rules to speed up gameplay while keeping the fun parts. When performing a move action (normal move action), the mech can move a number of hexes up to it's movement ...