Enad Global 7 Announces Plans To Acquire Mechwarrior Online Developer Piranha Games

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Swedish video game cooperative, Enad Global 7, has just announced their plans to acquire Canadian game developer Piranha Games. The acquisition of Piranha Games will give EG7 control over current MechWarrior games, including MechWarrior Online, and future games in the franchise. According to the announcement, the move is “in line with EG7’s previously communicated strategy to perform complementary acquisitions to [...]

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Steam Winter Sale: Sales On MMOs

Valve may have single-handedly ruined the concept of Steam sales by removing daily and flash sales, but that doesn’t mean you can’t still get a ton of games and their DLC at great prices. Today, we have a gigantic list of all the great sales going on in the MMO genre. Buy-To-Play and Subscription MMORPGs The Black Watchmen Season One is [...]

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MechWarrior Online Launches On Steam

The free-to-play online multiplayer walking tank simulator MechWarrior Online has finally come to Steam. It launched on Valve's ever-popular platform earlier today, allowing players around the world to add it to their libraries. Existing players and new player alike can jump into the Steam client using their MechWarrior Online account. As a part of the Steam launch, four new mech [...]

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Against All Odds: Return Of The Marauder

Mecha Warfare MMO, MechWarrior Online, has announced the return of the classic Marauder mech. Due to legal issues in 1996, iconic mechs like the Marauder have not made a re-appearance for nearly two decades (much to my dismay). Many of the older mech designs have been held in copyright by Harmony Gold which could be seen in Super Dimension Fortress [...]

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MechWarrior Online Wave 3 Mechs Released

Mecha Battler MMO, MechWarrior Online, has added all new Wave 3 Mechs to the latest patch. Players will have several loadout options for the Arctic Cheetah and the classic Shadow Cat. The Shadow Cat is a throwback to the MechWarrior 3 days, and brings the maneuverable medium-class Mech back to the modern stage.  The Arctic Cheetah on the other hand is [...]

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Pirahna Games Launch European MechWarrior Online Server, Oceanic Soon

Pirahna Games have begun a process of "global server expansion" for MechWarrior Online. They have begun this process by placing a server in Strassbourg, France, which will act as their official European server. Statistics released with the announcement indicate that this new server has reduced players' ping by upwards of 75%, the average ping reduction for all players sitting around [...]

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MechWarrior Online Patch 1.3.400 Live

The free-to-play online continuation of the long-running MechWarrior series, MechWarrior Online, has updated the game to Patch 1.3.400.  The patch notes features an overhauled MechLab that has a more intuitive interface, more detailed information on items, and a new 'Select Mech' window that allows players to filter by Clan and Inner Sphere Mechs.  The update also features 4 new mechs [...]

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