MechWarrior Online lets players command at will: go head-to-head online alone or with friends in high-octane Conquest and VS modes. Band together and form your own Mercenary Corp, invite friends and battle other player-made Merc Corps for prestige and power.  Pledge your allegiance to one of the five great houses and fight for control of precious Inner Sphere planets.

You will play a key role in a dynamic and ever-changing universe where player exploits impact the world around you and daily story updates and frequent content additions create epic changes to the Inner Sphere universe and its many inhabitants.

MechWarrior Online delivers a rich online experience, rewarding everything a player does with experience points, C-Bills, unlocks, and recognition. Upgrade skills and refine  your role in gameplay using an all-new leveling system, and up-to-the minute detailed player statistics allow you to compare, track and share your progress with other players.

Signups are now open for the qualifying rounds of the 2016 MechWarrior Online World Championships.

With more than $100,000 dollars up for grabs, eligible teams can sign up now for the regional qualifying rounds which will begin this May. The regional finals will take place this fall, with the MechWarrior Online World Championships taking place on December 3rd in Vancouver at the Commodore Ballroom at the first ever “Mech Con.”

With more than 10 million+ matches already played via several regionally placed servers, pilots can train on more than 19 different maps and 350+ available Mechs to choose from in a neverending variety of configurations. New pilots are also offered a complete tutorial experience in the MechWarrior Academy to familiarize themselves with the competitive aspects of MechWarrior Online. With an incredibly active community engaged in providing feedback to the developers, MechWarrior Online has become the most complete MechWarrior multiplayer experience ever available.

Find out if you and your teammates have what it takes in the most competitive MechWarrior Online environments: Go head to head with your team of eight pilots and coordinate, strategize and conquer your way to Vancouver this year. The official website for the MechWarrior Online World Championships 2016 has details on all team construction rules, tournament structure, gameplay rules and prize distribution for The Championships in December. Tickets will go on sale in May.

Full Mech Con details will be released later this year but eager pilots looking to be a part of the ultimate MechWarrior event in the franchise’s 20+ year history, fraternize with the enemy and forge new alliances will want to attend. Attendees will also be able to grab prizes, enjoy live music, experience the tournament finals and be the first to hear announcements at the ultimate MechWarrior Online event that will be livestreamed around the globe on December 3rd.