Category: MechWarrior Online News
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MechWarrior Online – New Solaris Arena Combat Expansion Released
MechWarrior Online has been updated with a new content patch that brings the Solaris 7 game mode on board. Solaris provides both 1v1 and 2v2 arena-style game play that, according to devs, fits the BattleTech lore “in terms of gladiatorial combat”. Play…
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MechWarrior Online: Faction Play Introduced in Large New Update
The MechWarrior Online team has posted an extensive look at the latest update to be applied to the game. Most notably, the patch brings Faction Play Clan Invasion into the game. Players will be able to take part in 4v4 scouting game mode, War Planning,…
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MechWarrior Online: Global Contestants to Vie for Share of $100k Purse
Beginning at the end of May, competitive MechWarrior Online players will be able to take part in the regional qualifying tournaments that pave the way to December’s MechWarrior Online World Championships. Teams will be competing for a share of over $10…
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MechWarrior Online: MadFrencie on MechWarrior Online
In a new series of articles we plan to showcase here at MMORPG.com, our member MadFrenchie pens his thoughts on MechWarrior Online as it stands now, compared to how it fared at launch. We’re calling the series “The Player’s Perspective”, and hope you l…
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MechWarrior Online: Piranha’s Russ Bullock on the Biggest Update Yet
But as someone who never really took the time to pay much attention to Mechwarrior Online and the much larger Battletech universe, the highlight of my evening was sitting down and talking with Russ Bullock, president of Piranha Games. If one person wou…
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MechWarrior Online: Steam Launch Feels Like a New Chapter
Mechwarrior Online has had a long road to get to where it is today, and the mood of the Steam launch event–where almost 200 fans have gathered alongside Piranha Games staff–couldn’t reflect that any better. On one hand, the evening feels like a celeb…
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MechWarrior Online: $100K World Championship Announced + VR Support Coming
During last week’s Steam launch event, Piranha Games announced that the road to the $100,000 MechWarrior Online World Championship will begin in Q1 2016. During the party, it was also announced, and folks were able to check out a playable demo, of the …
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MechWarrior Online: Steam Launch Day Ahoy!
MechWarriors! Ready, steady, GO! Piranha Studios has announced that MechWarrior Online is now available on Steam. To prepare for today, lots of big improvements have been made and the new “Faction Play” feature called Community Warfare is now part of t…
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MechWarrior Online: Headed to Steam on December 10th
Piranha Games has some great news for MechWarrior Online fans with the announcement that the game is headed to Steam next month. In fact, MWO fans are invited to try for one of 50 slots for a real world dinner with developers in Vancouver on launch day…
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MechWarrior Online: EU Servers Come Online, Oceanic Servers Coming Soon
Piranha Games has announced that the EU server cluster for MechWarrior Online are now up and running in Strassbourg. Oceanic servers will be coming online in August. Servers were added to reduce ping lag to give MWO players a more competitive edge and …