Friday
July 28, 2000
MechWarrior
weaves heart-pounding BattleMech action with the
continuing drama and unfolding storyline of the
perpetual BattleTech universe, now in its 16th
year.
Developed by the
creators of the BattleTech Universe and original
MechWarrior game, MechWarrior; marks an epic
struggle to reclaim your birthright as you
command an awesomely armed 40-foot tall, 80-ton,
90-mile per hour war machine across the remote
battlefields of a hostile world.
Jam-packed with
intense action, MechWarrior places places
players at the helm of a legion of BattleMechs in
a heroic struggle to liberate an oppressed
planet.
Key Features
Epic
storyline with the player as the hero.
"MechWarrior"
will immerse players in the BattleTech Universe
with an engaging new story of a clans
heroic struggle for freedom. Players are the last
of their family line, fighting a desperate battle
to avenge their father and retake their planet
from those who seek to destroy it.
Unprecedented
visual fidelity
Instead of
desolate, sparsely populated battlefields,
"MechWarrior" takes place in a rich and
dynamic universe inhabited by armed allies,
noncombatants and deadly antagonists. High-energy
lasers pierce the night; rockets flare with
blazing fire; and buildings and vehicles crumble
into smoldering rubble. Day missions, night
missions, fog, rain, snow, blizzards and
lightning provide atmosphere and add to the
intensity and realism.
All-new
Mechs
Players can
command 21 different Mechs, seven of which have
never been seen on the battlefield. Mechs can be
customized with brand-new weapons, armor and
sensors including the devastating Long-Tom
artillery piece. Each Mech and MechWarrior
exhibits unique strengths and weaknesses, so
gamers must carefully evaluate each mission and
plan accordingly.
A
cinematic experience
"MechWarrior"
features a complex story of betrayal, revenge and
honor that unfolds in sparkling theatrical
detail. Players will interact with a multitude of
different characters and personalities, watch
news reports as they happen, and listen in on
radio messages from rebel stations. In
"MechWarrior," players actions
shape the thickening drama.
Players
are in charge
Players are
in control of all aspects of the game. They
choose which battle to fight, what Mechs to take
and which MechWarriors to bring. They decide how
and where to deploy their forces as well as how
to best develop the experience of their team. In
"MechWarrior," being a good shot is not
enough; you must also step up to the challenge of
leadership.
Dynamic
mission structure
Command and fight
in more than 30 unique missions across 15 unique
campaign maps. Missions include a palace assault,
taking out a drop-ship, and a one-on-one showdown
with a battleship.
Sense of
scale
Players get a
true feel for just how mammoth their Mech is as
they stroll down a street, smashing cars, downing
power lines, uprooting trees, and demolishing
fences and mailboxes. They can feel the rush as
pedestrians flee their gigantic footprints.
MechWarrior
power without the complexity
"MechWarrior"
provides more tactical options than ever before
and is much easier to play, with a simple user
interface and robust help features.
Diverse
multiplayer modes
"MechWarrior"
includes a variety of new and compelling
multiplayer features, including those designed
specifically to support networked multiplay in
the BattleTech Universe. For the first time,
players will be able to create their own
missions, host their own MechWarrior servers, and
participate in missions cooperatively.
"MechWarrior" will also include full
support for Internet play, with matchmaking
available on the MSN Gaming Zone.
From the creators
of the BattleTech Universe and original
"MechWarrior" game, Jordan Weisman and
FASA Interactive. Over the past 16 years, the
BattleTech Universe has grown from its roots as a
board game into a successful entertainment
franchise that has produced more than 20 million
word in print in 17 languages around the world,
hundreds of game products, miniature and toys.
Trailer
Shot in the style
of a Hollywood sci-fi feature, the MechWarrior 4:
Vengeance preview trailer sets the stage for the
epic conflict that is the heart of the game's
story. Intensely action-oriented, the trailer
introduces gamers to their role in the game --
their struggle to reclaim their birthright, which
was savagely taken away by the murder of their
father and the oppression of their people by
enemy forces. In MechWarrior 4, players are
thrust into a sweeping saga of honor and revenge,
with the fate of a world hanging in the balance.
Trailer AVI 4 mb
Trailer MPG 11 mb
E3 Trailer 3 mb
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