This is unlike Earth which is covered by 70% ocean. The planet's geography is primarily land containing deep underground water reserves, but few large bodies of open water, and no oceans. These Leagues would in turn ally (again either peacefully or forcibly) to form the superpower blocs that dominated the temperate southern and northern hemispheres of the planet. Eventually, City-states rose from the ashes and either through treaties or tyranny, united to form national unions called Leagues. However, an economic collapse forced the UEG government to abandon Terra Nova and all its other colonies centuries before the period depicted in the game setting, leaving Terra Nova in a dark age. Terra Nova was once the pride of the United Earth Government's colonies. Heavy Gear is set on a distant, fictional planet called Terra Nova around 4,000 Earth Standard Years from now (AD 6132). Heavy Gear is best known for its humanoid combat vehicles (or mecha) – the Gears and Striders used by the military forces in the setting.Ĭharacters, machines, creatures, and artifacts in the Heavy Gear universe A continual epic storyline runs throughout all of the game's material, with new publications moving chronologically along the timeline. The background universe of the game is very detailed – more than a hundred books and game accessories have been published since 1994.
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It also spawned a 40-episode, 3D-animated TV series in 2001, which featured a much simplified version of the universe developed in the role-playing game.
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The setting is also known through the PC game incarnations published by Activision in 19, which were developed after Activision lost the rights to the Battletech/ MechWarrior series. It includes a tabletop tactical wargame, a role-playing game, and a combat card game ( Heavy Gear Fighter). Heavy Gear is a mecha science fiction game universe published since 1994 by Canadian publisher Dream Pod 9.
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