Gaming News - July 2002

Redmond, WA (July 15, 2002) - Microsoft Game Studios announced that the MechWarrior 4: Clan Mech Pak has gone gold and will arrive in stores in early August.

From Microsoft:

The "Clan 'Mech Pak" is comprised of new BattleMechs and technology compatible with "MechWarrior 4: Vengeance" and the "MechWarrior 4: Black Knight" expansion.

The four new 'Mechs featured are:

• Masakari - Easily identified by its squat torso, jutting head, and broad chest, this 'Mech has become notorious for its deadly accuracy
• Kodiak - A large, fast-moving Assault 'Mech that carries impressive medium-range firepower
• Arctic Wolf - Loaded with SRMs, this BattleMech can rapidly close with an enemy and shower it with more than 40 missiles
• Cauldron-Born - Named for the unstoppable zombies of Irish myth, this 'Mech can take immense damage and remain operational

This Pak also brings into play a new weapon and sensor package: Streak MRM - A new, homing version of the Medium Range Missile, made possible by Clan technology Enhanced Optics - This component of the new Clan 'Mechs gives the MechWarrior a larger field of view when zooming in on distant targets Lastly, the "Clan 'Mech Pak" features an all new multi-player map, the Factory in which 'Mechs battle it out amid the ruins of a huge factory on Solaris.

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