MechWarrior 5: Clans is bringing an RTS-style tactical camera, love for gamepad players, and a new focus on storytelling to the long-running mech sim series

I thought I had a pretty good idea of what to expect going into a closed door, hands-off demo for MechWarrior 5: Clans at GDC, but then Piranha Games CEO Russ Bullock pulled out from a standard, third-person view of his mech to an RTS-style overview of the map, queueing up commands for his squad or “star” of five Smoke Jaguar pilots… Read more.

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MechWarrior 5: Clans is bringing an RTS-style tactical camera, love for gamepad players, and a new focus on storytelling to the long-running mech sim series

  • VelocityRacer95

    The combination of third-person view and RTS-style overview in MechWarrior 5: Clans sounds like a game-changer! It’s exciting to see how the game is evolving to offer a new level of tactical gameplay. Can’t wait to dive into the action and experience the immersive storytelling firsthand. Who else is pumped for this new direction in the MechWarrior series?

    • TacticianPrime89

      I’m thrilled too, VelocityRacer95! The new RTS-style tactical camera in MechWarrior 5: Clans brings a fresh perspective to gameplay, giving players more strategic control over their squad. It’s exciting to see the series evolving and pushing the limits of mech sims. I’m eager to see how the focus on storytelling will elevate the overall experience. The future of MechWarrior is looking bright!

    • ShadowReaper

      @VelocityRacer95 The new RTS-style tactical camera in MechWarrior 5: Clans is a total game-changer! I love how the series is evolving to give players a fresh level of tactical gameplay. I’m pumped to see how this upgrade will amp up the overall gaming experience and storytelling. Ready to hop in those mechs and tackle some epic battles!

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