If you actually find some of the forums that the current MWLL devs frequent (it's not the MWLL forums but facepunch is one), they would have gotten a C&D from Piranha if not for the founders working for Crytek.Īlso on top of that, there was already a post on the site beforehand stating the threatened legal action, but it was removed and replaced with that one. Message from the founders, as in, the guys who work for Crytek and help license the engine to MWO's devs.
QUOTE (TychoCelchuuu Jan 18 2013, 12:45 PM) Um, where are you hearing about legal threats? This post says there were zero legal threats. It's a trial but it works with the mod on the official servers, which support gamers with trial versions You can download Crysis Wars for free from here FilePlanet: Crysis Wars Trial Oh well, at least they are allowed to release their finalized stuff, but all the features nearing completion, like the Mech Lab, will never see the light of day. I mean this stuff has happened before obviously, but it's worse when something with so much effort and attention to community feedback gets closed right there, for a game that is arguably almost the same game but with way less polish and features. I'm pretty upset at this, as a person who liked MWLL and was looking forward to MWO after it had some time to improve, I could care less about MWO now.Īnd unfortunately, the dev team even got a license from Microsoft to make MW:LL, so Piranha basically capitalized on how MWLL got a lot more people interested in the Mechwarrior franchise, made a game, and then shut them down to prevent competition. So this means you can download the Crysis Wars trial/demo, and play MWLL online for free on those servers Some servers will allow demo players, but some will not allow them to join. There is a bit of good news, in addition to the release of 0.7.0 - MechWarrior Living Legends should be compatible with the free Crysis Wars demo. Mechwarrior: Living Legends – Final Release 0.7.0
MWLL won the 2009 ModDB Mod of the Year (and multiplayer mod of the year), 20 ModDB Honorable Mention, and were in the and 2008 Most Anticipated Mod(s). The development team for MWLL, Wandering Samurai, has been disbanded. As of today, no more development will continue due to legal threats by the current MechWarrior IP rights holders, the MechWarrior Online team, Piranha Games. MECHWARRIOR LIVING LEGENDS, has released their final update, 0.7.0. Piranha Games just shut down their "competitor"'s years of
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