MechWarrior 4: Mercenaries
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| Developers | |
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| FASA Interactive | |
| Publishers | |
| Microsoft Studios | |
| MekTek Studios | |
| Release dates | |
| Windows | November 7, 2002 |
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Warnings
- SafeDisc retail DRM does not work on Windows Vista and later (see Availability for affected versions).
| ⤏ 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
- Re-released as freeware with fixes for modern systems (see Free Release).
Availability
MechWarrior 4: Mercenaries was re-released as freeware in 2010. This version includes fixes for modern systems as well as many additional mechs. To install the free release and its patches do the following steps in the order listed.
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Essential improvements
Patches
The latest patch for the original release is Point Release 1.
For patches for the free release see Free Release.
Mission editor
The MechWarrior 4: Mercenaries Mission Editor can be used to make custom missions for both single player and multiplayer.
Video settings
Input settings
Audio settings
System requirements
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| Operating system (OS) | 98, ME, 2000, XP | |
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| System memory (RAM) | ||
| Hard disk drive (HDD) | 1 GB 3 GB (Free Release) |
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| Video card (GPU) | 16 MB of VRAM | |