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This is the game and sourcebooks that launched Palladium Books.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThe story of the\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eMechanoid Invasion\u003c\/strong\u003e® is a tragic one that spans the galaxy and generations of people.\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThe Mechanoid Invasion\u003c\/strong\u003e® starts on a distant planet being colonized by humans, until the Mechanoids arrive. The seemingly alien mechanized monsters intend to strip the planet of all its resources and literally carve it up into pieces and haul it away. The loss of human lives mean nothing to them. Indeed, the Mechanoids seem to delight in capturing, torturing and slaughtering what humans they can find. 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