MechWarrior Online To Hold World Championships Competition

What a way to start the week. This weekend, Piranha Studios announced the MechWarrior Online World Championships at their Steam launch party. The competition kicks off in Q1 of 2016 with a $100,000 seeded purse.

Piranha unveiled the announcement in a trailer, which you can view below. If you’re a big MechWarrior fan, you’ll enjoy it for some cool statistics about the game.

MechWarrior recently launched the new “Faction Warfare” element, which allows clans to fight over territory control in the Inner Sphere. In general, reviews from players on Steam seem to be enthusiastic. For those who haven’t played the game before, MechWarrior Online has an in-depth tutorial that covers gameplay basics called MechWarrior Academy.