Welcome to The Valhalla Club! This month we are joined with Hammer the MegaMek Dev! MekaMek is your go-to free program for enjoying Classic BattleTech on the PC and a great way to connect and play with friends from anywhere in the world! A lot has changed in recent years and we are excited about all of it! Hammer gives us the details on the past, current, and exciting future in store for the MegaMek Suite! The BattleTech Drink of the Month is….The Jumpship! Hosts: Ben "Master of Spirits" Matt “T...
May 02, 2025•2 hr 20 min•Season 3Ep. 7
Welcome to The Valhalla Club! This month we are joined by a couple community leaders and builders from the Arizona region! They talk about the various campaigns they are running and how they have gone about building and fostering the BattleTech community down there. The BattleTech Drink of the Month is….The Armani Sunrise Hosts: Matt “The Northman” Mike “The Viking” Ben "Master of Spirits" Special Guest: Dave and Mike from Arizona Special thanks to all our Patreon members! Join us on The Valhall...
Mar 19, 2025•2 hr 12 min•Season 3Ep. 6
Welcome to The Valhalla Club! This month we sit down and continue diving into one of the most controversial eras in the BattleTech universe….The Jihad. With this episode we focus on the supplemental information and Technical Readouts that came out for that era. The BattleTech Drink of the Month is….The Marik Civil War Hosts: Ben "Master of Spirits" Matt “The Northman” Special Guest: Jason Hansa Special thanks to all our Patreon members! Join us on The Valhalla Club Podcast Discord Server Email u...
Feb 06, 2025•1 hr 40 min•Season 3Ep. 5
Welcome to The Valhalla Club! This month we sit down and begin diving into one of the most controversial eras in the BattleTech universe….The Jihad. With this episode we focus on the source material for the era first and its unique delivery style. The BattleTech Drink of the Month is….The Grasshopper Hosts: Matt “The Northman” Ben "Master of Spirits" Mike "The Viking" Patreon Shoutouts! Special thanks to all our Patreon members! Join us on The Valhalla Club Podcast Discord Server Email us at: th...
Jan 06, 2025•1 hr 19 min•Season 3Ep. 4
Welcome to The Valhalla Club! This month we sit down with the Narrative Director from Piranha Games, Chris Lowrey. Join us as we talk about the story and campaign from the newest MechWarrior 5 game! The BattleTech Drink of the Month is….The Prince’s Grog Hosts: Mike "The Viking" Ben "Master of Spirits" Matt “The Northman” Special Guest: Chris Lowrey Patreon Shoutouts! Jeff C. "Premium Bar Tab" Extra life for Kids Charity Campaign Join us on The Valhalla Club Podcast Discord Server and Facebook G...
Nov 13, 2024•2 hr 12 min•Season 3Ep. 3
Welcome to The Valhalla Club! The month we continue Season 3 with an introduction to the vast supply of Technical Readouts that the BattleTech universe has! The BattleTech Drink of the Month is….The Human TRO! Hosts: Ben "Master of Spirits" Matt “The Northman” Mike "The Viking" Patreon Shoutouts! Ed M "Premium Bar Tab" Melechiah "Premium Bar Tab" Join us on The Valhalla Club Podcast Discord Server and Facebook Group Email us at: [email protected] Support the show! Patreon This Episode ...
Oct 13, 2024•1 hr 6 min•Season 3Ep. 2
Welcome to The Valhalla Club! The month we start Season 3 with an introduction to the vast supply of source material that the BattleTech universe has! The BattleTech Drink of the Month is….The Catapult! Hosts: Matt “The Northman” Ben "Master of Spirits" Mike "The Viking" John "Caveman" Patreon Shoutouts! Ed M "Premium Bar Tab" Melechiah "Premium Bar Tab" Join us on The Valhalla Club Podcast Discord Server and Facebook Group Email us at: [email protected] Support the show! Patreon This ...
Sep 18, 2024•1 hr 15 min•Season 3Ep. 1
Welcome to The Valhalla Club! The month John and Ben sit down with Josh "NCKestrel" to talk about the updated and new BattleTech Force Manuals! Be sure to swing through Aries Games and get yours! https://ariesgamesandminis.com/products/battletech-force-manual-davion Hosts: John "Caveman" Ben "Master of Spirits" Mike "The Viking" Guests: Josh "NCKestrel" Patreon Shoutouts! Ed M "Premium Bar Tab" Melechiah "Premium Bar Tab" Join us on The Valhalla Club Podcast Discord Server and Facebook Group Ema...
Aug 04, 2024•1 hr 13 min•Season 2Ep. 9
Welcome to The Valhalla Club! The month we have a very special guest! Russ Bullock, CEO of Piranha Games! Also joining us is Brent from the Of Mechs and Men Podcast! Piranha Games is in the final stages of development for the impatiently awaited and highly anticipated MechWarrior 5: Clans ! We also take this opportunity to ask some questions about the future of MechWarrior: Online . This month's BattleTech Drink of the Month is The Fusionaire in honor of MW5: Clans! Cheers! Hosts: Mike “The Viki...
Jun 01, 2024•2 hr 29 min•Season 2Ep. 8
Welcome to the Valhalla Club! The month we sit down and chat with esteemed BattleTech novelist and new lead for the Catalyst Demo Team, Michael Ciaravella! Also joining us recurring guest Jason Hansa! This month's BattleTech Drink of the Month is...Scotch! Cheers! Hosts: BourBen “Master of Spirits” Matt “The Northman” John "Caveman" Guests: Michael Ciaravella Jason Hansa Join us on The Valhalla Club Podcast Discord Server and Facebook Group Email us at: [email protected] Support the sh...
May 07, 2024•1 hr 47 min•Season 2Ep. 7
Welcome to the Valhalla Club! On this super exclusive interview with BattleTech author Jason Hansa we get a sneak peek at an upcoming work of art he’s currently crafting! Let us know what you think! Hosts: BourBen “Master of Spirits” Matt “The Northman” Guest: Jason Hansa Join us on The Valhalla Club Podcast Discord Server and Facebook Group Email us at: [email protected] Support the show! Patreon This Episode is proudly sponsored by Aries Games and Miniatures where you can find everyt...
Apr 01, 2024•23 min
Welcome to the Valhalla Club! The month we dive into the RPG side of BattleTech! Our guest for this episode has a long history with RPGs so we dissect the pros and cons for the current BattleTech RPG systems as well as talk about some things we would like to see in the future for this aspect of the game! The BattleTech Drink of the Month is the Battlemaster!! Hosts: Dave “Cerberus” Matt “The Northman” BourBen “Master of Spirits” Mike “The Viking” Guest: Seth “WhiteFox” from the Mercenary Star Po...
Mar 05, 2024•1 hr 38 min•Season 2Ep. 6
Welcome to the Valhalla Club! The month we recap LVO and interview the AS350 champ. The BattleTech drink of the month is WATER!! Hosts: Dave “Cerberus” Matt “The Northman” BourBen “Master of Spirits” Mike “The Viking” Guest: Greg W. Join us on The Valhalla Club Podcast Discord Server and Facebook Group Email us at: [email protected] Support the show! Patreon This Episode is proudly sponsored by Aries Games and Miniatures where you can find everything you need for your Battletech addict...
Feb 02, 2024•2 hr 1 min•Season 2Ep. 5
Welcome to the Valhalla Club! The month we talk LVO and general hype for the 2024 year! Starting us off the BattleTech year with the Las Vegas Open! We can’t wait to see everyone there! BattleTech drink of the month is the WoB Interrogation! Hosts: John “Caveman” Matt “The Northman” BourBen “Master of Spirits” Mike “The Viking” Dave “Cerberus” Join us on The Valhalla Club Podcast Discord Server and Facebook Group Email us at: [email protected] Support the show! Patreon This Episode is ...
Jan 08, 2024•1 hr 6 min•Season 2Ep. 4
Welcome to the Valhalla Club! The month we talk with the creators of the much anticipated BattleTech Cookbook! Time to get those cravings ready! This month’s S2 brief is on the Crusis Lancers. Drink of the Month is The Sword of House Davion. Be sure to join our discord and join in on the conversations and game nights! Hosts: Matt “The Northman” BourBen “Master of Spirits” Mike “The Viking” John “Caveman” Guests: Mr & Mrs Arbiter Join us on The Valhalla Club Podcast Discord Server and Faceboo...
Dec 07, 2023•2 hr 8 min•Season 2Ep. 3
Welcome to the Valhalla Club! Join Matt, Alex, and (sometimes audible) John, as we jump into two new scenarios to review. On this episode we try to work with John's garbled transmission as we review the hated/venerated Wolfnet's "Bunkers" scenario as well as the Death from Above Wargaming scenario "Intercept". Join us as we deep dive into dissecting various scenarios that we love, hate, or just pass the time with! If you'd like to see us review your favorite scenario or most despised mission, le...
Nov 25, 2023•1 hr 19 min
Welcome to the Valhalla Club! The gang talks about the plethora of amazing BattleTech video games! All of them! Announces a charity live stream and new Patreon! Intel brief is on the Crescent Hawks and the Drink of the Month is: The Chancellor’s Cup! Be sure to join our discord and join in on the conversations and game nights! Hosts: BourBen “Master of Spirits” Mike “The Viking” Dave “Cerberus” Matt “The Northman” Join us on The Valhalla Club Podcast Discord Server and Facebook Group Email us at...
Nov 02, 2023•1 hr 44 min•Season 2Ep. 2
Welcome to the Valhalla Club! Join Matt as he dives into the delightful and/or dreadful rabbit hole that is Battletech scenarios. On this episode we review "Extraction" from the Total Warfare manual followed up by "Body Movin" (aka Death Race Relay) with our good friend Jesty. Join us as we deep dive into dissecting various scenarios that we love, hate, or just pass the time with! If you'd like to see us review your favorite scenario or most despised mission, let us know about it in the Valhalla...
Nov 02, 2023•44 min
Welcome to the Valhalla Club! On this episode we discuss our first year and exciting upcoming events and happenings both within the Colorado Community and at large! Also, the results are in for the anniversary painting contest! Hosts: Mike “The Viking” Dave “Cerberus” Matt "The Northman" BourBen "Master of Spirits" Join us on The Valhalla Club Podcast Discord Server and Facebook Group Email us at: [email protected] Support the show! Patreon This Episode is proudly sponsored by Aries Ga...
Oct 06, 2023•1 hr 39 min•Season 2Ep. 1
Welcome to the Valhalla Club! On this episode we discuss upcoming events/conventions and BourBen recaps GenCon! Matt also dishes out a painting competition with a juicy prize! Hosts: Dave “Cerberus” Mike “The Viking” Matt "The Northman" BourBen "Master of Spirits" Join us on The Valhalla Club Podcast Discord Server and Facebook Group Email us at: [email protected] Support the show! Patreon This Episode is proudly sponsored by Aries Games and Miniatures where you can find everything you...
Aug 10, 2023•1 hr 22 min•Season 1Ep. 12
Welcome to the Valhalla Club! On this episode we recap the July WolfNet 350 tournament held at Hobby Town in Westminster put on by the Caveman! Joining us again as special guest and winner of the tournament is Just the Tip Rick! Hosts: John “Caveman” Mike “The Viking” Matt "The Northman" Dave “Cerberus” Guest: Just the Tip Rick! Join us on The Valhalla Club Podcast Discord Server and Facebook Group Email us at: [email protected] Support the show! Patreon This Episode is proudly sponsor...
Jul 20, 2023•1 hr 19 min
Welcome to the Valhalla Club! On this episode we talk about the infamous Solaris 7! The new BattleTech Essentials box die laughing due to serious quality artwork. Intel Brief this month is on the Draconis Comine unit the Ryuken Yon. Hosts: John “Caveman” Mike “The Viking” Matt "The Northman" BourBen "Master of Spirits" Guest:Rick Join us on The Valhalla Club Podcast Discord Server and Facebook Group Email us at: [email protected] Support the show! Patreon This Episode is proudly sponso...
Jul 06, 2023•2 hr 25 min•Season 1Ep. 11
Welcome to the Valhalla Club! On this episode we talk with Aaron and Andrew from WNRP on community building! The S2 Intel Brief for this month is on the Wolf’s Dragoons! The BattleTech Drink of the Month is the “Alpha Strike”. Hosts: Mike “The Viking” Dave “Cerberus” Matt "The Northman" BourBen "Master of Spirits" John “Caveman” Guests: Aaron “Coach” Krull Andrew Krull Join us on The Valhalla Club Podcast Discord Server and Facebook Group Email us at: [email protected] Support the show...
Jun 02, 2023•2 hr 50 min•Season 1Ep. 10
Welcome to The Valhalla Club! On this special pre-event episode, discuss the background to a Trial of Bloodright and how it is very much needed in the current lore. Luke then gives the specifics for the event! See you all there! Hosts: Mike Sage “The Viking” Guest: Luke Join us on The Valhalla Club Podcast Discord Server and Facebook Group Email us at: [email protected] Support the show! Patreon This Episode is proudly sponsored by Aries Games and Miniatures where you can find everythi...
May 28, 2023•33 min
Welcome to the Valhalla Club!On this episode we interview local painting guru Rick! We go over various painting techniques and tips. The S2 Intel Brief for this month is on the Grey Death Legion! Hosts: Dave “Cerberus” Mike “The Viking” Matt "The Northman" BourBen "Master of Spirits" Guests: Rick Join us on The Valhalla Club Podcast Discord Server and Facebook Group Email us at: [email protected] Support the show! Patreon This Episode is proudly sponsored by Aries Games and Miniatures ...
May 07, 2023•2 hr 38 min•Season 1Ep. 9
Welcome to the Valhalla Club! On this episode we interview Jason Hansa! Also joined by Canaan from “Of Mechs and Men”! We also quick recap the Kickstarter! The S2 Intel Brief for this month is on the Hansen’s Roughriders Hosts: BourBen "Master of Spirits" Dave “Cerberus” Mike “The Viking” Matt "The Northman" John "Caveman" Guests: Jason Hansa Canaan Hill from “Of Mechs and Men” ( twitter ) Join us on The Valhalla Club Podcast Discord Server and Facebook Group Email us at: thevalhallaclub@outlook...
Apr 03, 2023•2 hr 52 min•Season 1Ep. 8
Welcome to the Valhalla Club!On this episode we discuss the upcoming Kickstarter! Diving into the officially announced units thus far as well as our very own unofficial launch party! Hosts: Matt "The Northman" Mike “The Viking” BourBen "Master of Spirits" Join us on The Valhalla Club Podcast Discord Server and Facebook Group Email us at: [email protected] Support the show! Patreon This Episode is proudly sponsored by Aries Games and Miniatures where you can find everything you need for...
Mar 20, 2023•1 hr 26 min
Welcome to the Valhalla Club! On this episode we interview Tren Sparks! Narrator of Battletech Audiobooks! Also joining us is Tommy from WNRP as a fellow audiobook connoisseur! Tren also reads a story our very own BourBen has published in Shrapnel #9! The S2 Intel Brief for this month is on the Northwind Highlanders! Sorry for the audio issues of random silent segments. It should be fixed now. Hosts: Dave “Cerberus” Mike “The Viking” Matt "The Northman" John "Caveman" BourBen "Master of Spirits"...
Mar 03, 2023•2 hr 15 min•Season 1Ep. 7
Welcome to the Valhalla Club! On this episode Dave and Alex cover their experience at the Las Vegas Open: Alpha Strike 350 Tournament! Next we then talk Hobby Burnout and how to mitigate that. Hosts: Mike “The Viking” Dave “Cerberus” BourBen "Master of Spirits" Guest: Alex Join us on The Valhalla Club Podcast Discord Server and Facebook Group Email us at: [email protected] Support the show! Patreon This Episode is proudly sponsored by Aries Games and Miniatures where you can find every...
Feb 12, 2023•1 hr 44 min
Welcome to the Valhalla Club! On this episode we cover our experience at the Las Vegas Open: Alpha Strike 350 Tournament! Matt will also talk about his time in the BTCC Classic Battletech Tournament as well. The Battletech Drink of the Month is in honor of Clan Hell’s Horses in honor of the winner for the 350 tournament! Then Ben kicks off our newest segment we are calling the “S2 Intel Brief” where we look deep into various military units throughout the universe! Hosts: Mike “The Viking” Matt "...
Feb 05, 2023•2 hr 16 min•Season 1Ep. 6
