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Internet Gaming Zone Adds MechCommander

Microsoft announced that MechCommander, the first MechWarrior game of tactical command, is available now on the Internet Gaming Zone.

July 1998 keeps moving, and today the headline is simple: Internet Gaming Zone Adds MechCommander. Microsoft announced that MechCommander, the first MechWarrior game of tactical command, is available now on the Internet Gaming Zone.

Developed by FASA Interactive, and published by MicroProse, MechCommander challenges players to enter combat with other online gamers on the Zone as they take command of up to twelve BattleMechs. For PC players watching every demo, patch, driver and announcement right now, this is one more thing to keep on the board.