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MechWarrior Online Developer Diary

A MechWarrior Online developer diary lays out the free-to-play mech sim's four pillars, Mech, Information, Role and Community Warfare, ahead of its August 7th launch.

In a new developer diary, Piranha Games president Russ Bullock breaks down MechWarrior Online’s four pillars: Mech, Information, Role and Community Warfare. The free-to-play mech sim is set to launch August 7th, 2012, and the framing makes clear this is aiming to be a deep, team-driven take on BattleMech combat rather than a quick arcade brawler.