Action · October 16, 2024
MechWarrior 5: Clans (2024)
In MECHWARRIOR 5: CLANS, players take on the role of a newly graduated pilot from the Smoke Jaguar cadet program, thrust into the heart of the Clan Invasion of the Inner Sphere during Operation Revival. This pivotal moment in the MechWarrior universe sees players leading a five-mech 'Star' squad across numerous planets with diverse biomes, engaging in an expansive campaign filled with immersive gameplay and intricate combat encounters. Armed with customizable BattleMechs featuring cutting-edge technologies, players explore a wealth of tactical options and strategic possibilities. The game leverages the power of the Unreal Engine to deliver stunning environmental details and visceral destruction, making every battle against the tyrants of the Inner Sphere an epic experience. As the first Clan-based MechWarrior game in nearly three decades, it combines a captivating narrative with well-crafted characters and moral dilemmas, culminating in a dynamic and adaptive combat experience enhanced by a revamped MechLab, Hardpoint, and OmniPod system. Experience the Clan Invasion from the perspective of Clan Smoke Jaguar as you lead your Star through engaging missions and combat, with cinematics unlike anything seen before in MechWarrior Strategic adaptability is key to victory and more accessible than ever with the new Battle Grid, Command Wheel, and Streamlined Controls Customize your 'Mechs with advanced Clan weapon systems, equipment, and upgrades for mission-specific battles, and advance your pilots with the new pilot progression system Experience MechWarrior like never before with a fully standalone campaign featuring detailed environments and dynamic destruction using the latest Unreal Engine and new Tech Updates Play with up to 4 other players as you protect and lead your Star through complex missions and thrilling combat
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Community Tag Signals
Tag weights reflect how many Steam users voted each descriptor — larger pills = stronger consensus.
- Action · 334
- Simulation · 324
- Shooter · 293
- FPS · 291
- Mechs · 283
- 3D · 272
- First-Person · 271
- Immersive Sim · 267
- Realistic · 252
- Futuristic · 252
- Military · 230
- Sci-fi · 225
- War · 209
- Character Customization · 188
- Linear · 187
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Position in Action
| Metric | This title | Genre position |
|---|---|---|
| Review volume | 4.6k Steam reviews | Top 62% in Action |
| Positive rating | 75% positive | Genre average: 83% — this title sits in top 80% |
| Concurrent peak | 197 players | Top 25% in Action by live player count |
| Engagement hours | 16 h average | Top 32% for session depth among Action |
Features & Capabilities
Multiplayer
- Multi-player
- Co-op
- Online Co-op
- Cross-Platform Multiplayer
Community
- Steam Achievements
- Steam Cloud
Input & Comfort
- Partial Controller Support
Other
- Single-player
- Family Sharing
Reception Metrics
Steam community
75%Mostly Positive · 4.6k reviews
3.4k positive · 1.1k negative
Curator recommendations
5.0k
Peak concurrent players
197
Localization Coverage
Interface / Subtitles (5)
- English volume_up
- French
- German
- Japanese
- Russian volume_up
Full audio (2)
- English
- Russian
Engagement Profile
All-time avg
16h
moderate (15–40 hours)
Median
16h
Typical completion time
2-week avg
4h
Current engagement
Achievements
66
Steam unlocks available
Release & Availability
| Release date | Oct 16, 2024 |
|---|---|
| Developer | Piranha Games Inc. |
| Base price | $17.99 -40% |
| DLC / Add-ons | 4 released |
| Platforms | Windows |
| Estimated owners | 100k–1M |
| External links | Official site · Support · [email protected] |
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