RATING:MechWarrior Online Beta Begins, Early Access Program Revealed
By: Jasmine Henry | May 25th 2012
Fans of MechWarrior Online, the online mech battler, will be delighted with today's news that the game is now in beta mode and will be opening itself up to early access players.
The beta for the game began just a couple of days ago, only available to those who apply - the current MechWarrior Online beta is a closed one, and so the lucky ones involved must go thorugh a submission process. Bad news for for some yes, but there is sitll hope as the game's developer, Piranha Games, have announced an 'early access' program, giving the rest of us a chance to control our own mech warriors and mash the metal out of opponents before the full release.
The program, called OPERATION INCEPTION, comes in two flavours - with two different packs available to those who want to get in on the MechWarrior Online fun before anyone else. It will cost you although purchasing one of these founders packs comes with its benefits - see the two options listed below.
$60 ELITE Founder's Package Includes:
-Exclusive custom Founder's BattleMech. This Mech includes a lifetime, per-match C-Bill booster.
-$80 value of in-game currency* for in-game item purchases.
Two-month premium account to MechWarrior Online at launch: Earn XP & C-Bills faster.
-Founder's Tag - sets your status apart from the crowd & get noticed in-game and on the forums.
-Early access to the game along with Founder's assets availability starts July 17th.
$30 VETERAN Founder's Package Includes:
-$40 value of in-game currency* for in-game item purchases.
-One-month premium account to MechWarrior Online at launch: Earn XP & C-Bills faster.
-Founder's Tag - sets your status apart from the crowd & get noticed in-game and on the forums.
-Early access to the game along with Founders assets availability starts July 17th.
Click here to visit the MechWarrior Online website.
The beta for the game began just a couple of days ago, only available to those who apply - the current MechWarrior Online beta is a closed one, and so the lucky ones involved must go thorugh a submission process. Bad news for for some yes, but there is sitll hope as the game's developer, Piranha Games, have announced an 'early access' program, giving the rest of us a chance to control our own mech warriors and mash the metal out of opponents before the full release.
The program, called OPERATION INCEPTION, comes in two flavours - with two different packs available to those who want to get in on the MechWarrior Online fun before anyone else. It will cost you although purchasing one of these founders packs comes with its benefits - see the two options listed below.
$60 ELITE Founder's Package Includes:
-Exclusive custom Founder's BattleMech. This Mech includes a lifetime, per-match C-Bill booster.
-$80 value of in-game currency* for in-game item purchases.
Two-month premium account to MechWarrior Online at launch: Earn XP & C-Bills faster.
-Founder's Tag - sets your status apart from the crowd & get noticed in-game and on the forums.
-Early access to the game along with Founder's assets availability starts July 17th.
$30 VETERAN Founder's Package Includes:
-$40 value of in-game currency* for in-game item purchases.
-One-month premium account to MechWarrior Online at launch: Earn XP & C-Bills faster.
-Founder's Tag - sets your status apart from the crowd & get noticed in-game and on the forums.
-Early access to the game along with Founders assets availability starts July 17th.
Click here to visit the MechWarrior Online website.
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