![]() ![]() At the time it was created, the intent was to attract a publisher. The words "in-game footage", clearly seen in the trailer, has caused confusion among fans. The published trailer with supposed in-game footage was released on 9 July 2009, depicting a House Davion Warhammer fighting an invading House Kurita in the form of a Jenner and an Atlas on Deshler in 3015. They arranged with IGN to publish the trailer and a feature article interviewing Weisman and Bullock about the project and the premise. They planned "to have a full single-player campaign, as well as support for a four-player co-op campaign, and a full multiplayer suite." PGI and Smith & Tinker developed a vertical slice developed in Unreal Engine 3 due to PGI's familiarity with the engine for Transformers 2. However, when House Kurita launches a massive invasion to conquer Deshler, resulting in the death of his entire family, Khol discovers a purpose to fight for. This new MechWarrior is set on the planet Deshler in the year 3015, and places players in the role of Adrian Khol, a wayward nobleman who prefers partying and shirking responsibility over his training and studies. The game was titled Mechwarrior: 3015 and its premise was the following: After coming up with a presentation for a prototype scenario, both studios began ramping up a prototype to pitch the new game to potential publishers in March 2009. Pre-production of the new MechWarrior game first began in October 2008, when the two studios started discussing the project on pen and paper. He contacted Weisman to develop a prototype project that would become the new iteration in the MechWarrior series of video games. Russ Bullock from Piranha Games was a long-time fan of the series and wanted to start a joint collaboration with Weisman. He negotiated the BattleTech/MechWarrior license back from Microsoft, which had left the property sit idle for several years since abandoning the series after Mechwarrior 4: Mercenaries in 2002 and cancelling FASA Studios' potential Mechwarrior 5. Jordan Weisman, co-creator of BattleTech and co-founder of FASA, is also the founder of the software firm Smith & Tinker. The game also features a faction warfare system in which players align themselves with various factions and must secure control of planets on behalf of their own faction.ĭevelopment Collaborating with Smith & Tinker on Mechwarrior: 3015 The game features a variety of gameplay modes, including deathmatch, King of the Hill, and Conquest mode in which each team must secure and hold locations around the map. ![]() Winning battles against other players grants the winner experience and "c-bills" for future purchases and customization. Players control large bipedal combat vehicles known as battlemechs and compete against other players. The game takes place within the larger BattleTech universe. MechWarrior Online is a free-to-play vehicle simulation video game, officially launched during September 2013 by Piranha Games for Microsoft Windows.
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