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New MechWarrior Announced, MechWarrior4 To Be Distributed Free

Posted by Soulskill on from the as-in-beer dept.

Vamman writes "In light of the recent announcement of the new MechWarrior game, Smith and Tinker has granted our online dev team MekTek.net (which has been supporting MechWarrior for almost a decade now) permission to release MechWarrior 4 entirely for free using the same type of distribution model that id Games used for Quake3's free release.

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  1. In related news.... by NerveGas · · Score: 5, Funny

    Joystick manufacturers expect, once again, to be able to make a profit!

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    Oh, you're not stuck, you're just unable to let go of the onion rings.
  2. Re:I saw the trailer by stei7766 · · Score: 2, Funny

    emerge gaussrifle; emerge heatsinks

    Insufficient disk space for mech-utils/heatsinks

    Dammit!