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MechWarrior Online
MechWarrior Online cover
Developers
Piranha Games
Publishers
2011-2014 Infinite Game Publishing
2014 Piranha Games
Engines
CryEngine 3
Release dates
Windows September 17, 2013
MechWarrior Online on Wikipedia

Warnings

This game requires a constant internet connection for all game modes.
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
Always online (requires a constant internet connection to play)
Free-to-play. An account is required in order to play.
Windows
Steam
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Windows

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

Template:Video settings

Field of view (FOV)

Set FOV in user.cfg[citation needed]
  1. Go to the installation folder.
  2. Edit user.cfg.
  3. Add or edit the line cl_fov = 60 (replace with the FOV you want).
  4. Save your changes.

Input settings

Template:Input settings

Audio settings

Template: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
Processor (CPU) Intel Core 2 Duo 2.66 GHz
AMD Athlon II X2 245e
System memory (RAM) 4 GB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 8 GB
Video card (GPU) Nvidia GeForce 8800 GT
AMD Radeon HD 5600
DirectX 9 compatible

Notes

  1. 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).
  2. Notes regarding Steam Play (Linux) data:

References