The mod mixes first-person and sim elements, creating an experience similar to BattleField Additionally, it also features a diverse selection of not just pilotable ' Mechs and battle armor , but also tanks , hovercraft , aerospace fighters , and VTOLs , making it unique for mixing combined-arms warfare with a BattleTech setting. It can be played using the free Crysis Wars demo, which is included as a stripped-down version in an all-in-one install package.
MechWarrior: Living Legends has been in development since December , and was at version 0. As of August 8th, , the mod has been brought to version 0. Originally, development was done on the Doom 3 engine [ citation needed ] , with the team switching to CryEngine 2 after the release of Crysis.
The next major release after the initial one, version 0. The final official version, 0. Development by Wandering Samurai Studios halted due to a decision made by the project founders; rumors that this was due to pressure from Piranha Games Inc. On October 8, , given permission from the project's founders, members of the community released version 0. On top of that, the game has been made more easily accessible, with a completely redesigned game launcher and updating system, as well as an independent server browsing and tracking service.
Concerning singleplayer, the Wandering Samurai team had stated that development focus for the foreseeable future will be on the multiplayer aspect of the game, and that while a singleplayer component to MW:LL is desirable, no actual design or planning had been put into it. This still holds true with the new community-based development team. Prior to version 0. Version 0. With the release of version 0. In , the GameSpy service, which provided the ability to browse servers while in-game, was shut down.
In response, the MWLL community moved to a third-party solution called Qtracker, which could emulate the same service GameSpy provided. The Qtracker solution was ultimately integrated into the Community Edition version with the release of the 0. With the announcement by the Qtracker developer that the service would be shutting down on August 1, , due to DDoS attacks, the MWLL community developers moved to their own implementation of such services. The game can now operate independently from third-party services.
This change was released in the 0. Multiplayer is the main focus of the development team and as such is at an advanced development stage. Originally, multiplayer games used the Gamespy Arcade integrated into the Crysis engine. Connecting to multi-player required a Gamespy ID, which would be created in-game for free and did not require a valid e-mail. We are members of the community, equipped with years of experience from public and league play, deliberations and requests from countless players, and sheer determination.
We have overhauled and refined MWLL to create a balanced, player-friendly and fun experience. Naturally, this includes numerous fixes and loads of new toys! We've worked on MechWarrior: Living Legends for many years now, and still plan to add more content and improvements as best as we can. You don't need to own Crysis Wars to play MWLL - our installer sets you up with a legal copy of everything you need to dive right into the action. This is a development effort by the community, for the community.
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