MechWarrior Online puts MechWarriors into team-based and tactical battlefield where the victors swim in the spoils of war and are rewarded with the almighty C-Bill (in-game currency).Įach team has up to 12 players and the two teams are pitted in combat in an enclosed battlefield. In conjuction with all of this, a BattleMech utilizes a series of heat sinks to help dissipate the large amounts of heat all of these weapons and electronics generate. BattleMechs typically weigh between 20 and 100 tons and fall into one of four weight classes: light, medium, heavy and assault.īattleMechs have various weapon systems that include energy (lasers/flamers/particle projectiles), ballistic (autocannons, machine guns, Gauss), missile (long range missiles, short range missiles, streak short range missiles) and a variety of electronic monitoring/targeting systems. When combined, the BattleMech takes the form of a giant, rough, bipedal humanoid. As a pilot known as a 'MechWarrior', you are about to take control of the most powerful mechanical battle units the universe has ever seen.Ī BattleMech is a heavily armored combat platform which utilizes an internal structure similar to a skeleton, along with actuators (joints), and myomers (muscles).

A tactical BattleMech simulation set in 3050 AD.

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