This paper outlines the technical and content-based advancements introduced in the BATTLETECH: Heavy Metal expansion and the accompanying Update 1.8.1

Here's a breakdown of what the update entails:

Star Map Filters: New filters allow you to search for specific equipment or planetary industry types directly from the map.

The Bull Shark: A brand-new BattleMech designed by Harebrained Schemes exclusively for this expansion. It features a built-in Thumper Artillery Piece, allowing for massive area-of-effect damage.