Difference between revisions of "MechWarrior Online"
From PCGamingWiki, the wiki about fixing PC games
m (updated template usage) |
(→Availability: reworded account requirement details) |
||
Line 35: | Line 35: | ||
==Availability== | ==Availability== | ||
{{Availability| | {{Availability| | ||
− | {{Availability/row| official | https://mwomercs.com/game/download | Account, Online | | + | {{Availability/row| official | https://mwomercs.com/game/download | Account, Online | | | Windows}} |
− | {{Availability/row| Steam | 342200 | Steam | | | Windows }} | + | {{Availability/row| Steam | 342200 | Steam, Account, Online | | | Windows }} |
}} | }} | ||
+ | {{ii}} All versions require an [https://mwomercs.com/signup MWO Account] an {{DRM|offline=no}}. | ||
==Game data== | ==Game data== |
Revision as of 06:22, 26 March 2019
This page is a stub: it lacks content and/or basic article components. You can help to expand this page
by adding an image or additional information.
Developers | |
---|---|
Piranha Games | |
Publishers | |
2011-2014 | Infinite Game Publishing |
2014 | Piranha Games |
Engines | |
CryEngine 3 | |
Release dates | |
Windows | September 17, 2013 |
Warnings
- This game requires a constant internet connection for all game modes.
⤏ Go to series page | |
Subseries of BattleTech | |
MechWarrior | 1989 |
MechWarrior 2: 31st Century Combat | 1995 |
MechWarrior 2: Mercenaries | 1996 |
MechWarrior 3 | 1999 |
MechWarrior 4: Vengeance | 2000 |
MechWarrior 4: Mercenaries | 2002 |
MechWarrior: Living Legends (unofficial game) | 2009 |
MechWarrior Online | 2012 |
MechWarrior 5: Mercenaries | 2019 |
MechWarrior 5: Clans | 2024 |
Key points
- Free-to-play online multiplayer game.
- Several trial mechs are freely available to new players.
- Limited amount of game modes.
General information
- Official Website
- Official Forums
- Unofficial MechWarrior Online Wiki
- Mech builds forums
- Steam Community Discussions
Availability
Source | DRM | Notes | Keys | OS |
---|---|---|---|---|
Official website | ||||
Steam |
- All versions require an MWO Account an a constant internet connection for all game modes.
Game data
Configuration file location
System | Location |
---|---|
Windows | <path-to-game>\user.cfg[Note 1] |
Steam Play (Linux) | <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/342200/pfx/[Note 2] |
- Make sure to not violate the Terms of Use when modifying the user.cfg file. More details available here.
Save game cloud syncing
System | Native | Notes |
---|---|---|
Steam Cloud |
Video settings
Field of view (FOV)
Set FOV in user.cfg[citation needed] |
---|
|
Input settings
Audio settings
Localizations
Language | UI | Audio | Sub | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|
English |
Network
Multiplayer types
Type | Native | Players | Notes | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Local play | ||||
LAN play | ||||
Online play | 24 | Players can form groups from 2 to 12 mechs (11 is not permitted). Groups of 2, 3, 4 mechs will be matched with solo players and other 2-4 groups. Groups of 5 to 12 will be matched with other 5-12 groups only. |
Connection types
Type | Native | Notes |
---|---|---|
Matchmaking | Relies on an Elo rating system. The ELO score is not displayed. | |
Peer-to-peer | ||
Dedicated | North American, European and Oceanic servers. | |
Self-hosting | ||
Direct IP |
Other information
API
Executable | 32-bit | 64-bit | Notes |
---|---|---|---|
Windows |
System requirements
Windows | ||
---|---|---|
Minimum | Recommended | |
Operating system (OS) | XP | 7 |
Processor (CPU) | Intel Core 2 Duo 2.66 GHz AMD Athlon II X2 245e |
Intel Core i5-2500 AMD Athlon II X4 650 |
System memory (RAM) | 4 GB | 8 GB |
Hard disk drive (HDD) | 8 GB | 16 GB |
Video card (GPU) | Nvidia GeForce 8800 GT AMD Radeon HD 5600 DirectX 9 compatible | Nvidia GeForce GTX 285 AMD Radeon HD 5830 DirectX 11 compatible |
Notes
- ↑ When running this game without elevated privileges (Run as administrator option), write operations against a location below
%PROGRAMFILES%
,%PROGRAMDATA%
, or%WINDIR%
might be redirected to%LOCALAPPDATA%\VirtualStore
on Windows Vista and later (more details). - ↑ Notes regarding Steam Play (Linux) data:
- File/folder structure within this directory reflects the path(s) listed for Windows and/or Steam game data.
- Use Wine's registry editor to access any Windows registry paths.
- The app ID (342200) may differ in some cases.
- Treat backslashes as forward slashes.
- See the glossary page for details on Windows data paths.