MechWarrior 5: Mercenaries
Playing now
1,797−195 vs. yesterday
28%of peak
All-time peak
6,472Feb 2023
30 announcements · from MechWarrior 5: Mercenaries’s Steam news feed
All gamesRead twice a day
Playing now
1,797−195 vs. yesterday
All-time peak
6,472Feb 2023
| Published | Kind | Announcement | Build |
|---|---|---|---|
| Community | Steam Free Weekend and 75% Off Sale FREE WEEKEND DETAILS Starting June 18 at 10:00 AM PT and running until June 22 at 10:00 AM PT, MechWarrior 5: Mercenaries will be free to play on Steam for a limited-time Free Weekend. Players can download and play during the event and get a full taste of the Mercenary experience. CROSSPLAY AND CO-OP Have a friend you'd like to introduce to the Mercenaries experience? Host a co-op game and give… | — | |
| Game update | CHAOS REIGN Update Patch notes Greetings Mercenaries, We have the first post-release patch for MechWarrior 5: Mercenaries - Chaos Reign ready to deploy this coming Monday, June 15th at 10:00 AM Pacific. This update addresses a number of issues reported by the community since launch and includes fixes and improvements based on player feedback. Thank you to everyone who has submitted support tickets, shared feedback, and repor… | 23663866 | |
| Game update | Chaos Reign Patch Notes Preview Jun 2, 2026 Greetings Mercenaries, First and foremost, thank you for your support of MechWarrior 5: Mercenaries - Chaos Reign. We've been enjoying watching your streams, reading your feedback, and seeing all the clips, screenshots, and discussions across social media. It's been incredible to see the community rally around the game's eighth DLC release. As you have been sharing your Chaos Reign experiences,… | — | |
| Major update | EMBRACE THE CHAOS! MechWarrior 5 Mercenaries - Chaos Reign Now available for Purchase on Steam! PURCHASE CHAOS REIGN CHAOS REIGN STEAM PAGE>>> LAUNCH TRAILER WATCH THE LAUNCH TRAILER ON YOUTUBE>>> PATCH NOTES READ THE PATCH NOTES ON MW5MERCS.COM>>> | 23255217 | |
| Community | Chaos Reign Release Date Change and Patch Notes Greetings Mercenaries, Quick update - we’re moving the release date for MechWarrior 5: Mercenaries - Chaos Reign to May 26th at 11 AM Pacific Time. It was previously set for May 13th. We’re taking a bit more time to make sure everything hits the quality bar we’re aiming for and that the DLC is ready across all platforms at launch. We know delays aren’t ideal, and we really appreciate the patien… | — | |
| Community | Chaos Reign Release Details and Hired Steel Collab Greetings, Mercenaries, We’re excited to announce another collaboration with TMC , creators of the Hired Steel fan films . This Hired Steel inspired Hunchback is coming to MechWarrior 5: Mercenaries - Chaos Reign ! This 'Mech will be featured as a reward for successful completion of one of the new DLC questlines. PLUS Launch Date and Time Details MechWarrior 5: Mercenaries - Chaos Reign launche… | — | |
| Community | ANNOUNCING NEW DLC MW5 MERCS - CHAOS REIGN Greetings Mercenaries! Piranha Games is pleased to announce a new expansion MECHWARRIOR 5: MERCENARIES - CHAOS REIGN Three years have passed since ComStar’s victory on Tukayyid secured a truce with the Clans. Even still, chaos threatens to erupt at any moment across the universe. Comstar’s betrayal and the assassination of Archon Melissa Steiner threaten the fragile unity of the Inner Sphere. A… | — | |
| Game update | MW5 MERCS + DLC 7 Minor Update Patch Greetings Mercenaries! We have a Minor Patch for MechWarrior 5: Mercenaries and DLC 7. This patch focuses on polish and fixes to improve overall gameplay and presentation. Patch Notes: · Improved overall game stability (all platforms) · Fixed UI and audio issues when using the Change Slot option with a gamepad in the BattleMechs menu. · Fixed missing jump jet VFX and SFX on the Bullshark BSK-2… | — | |
| Community | Shadow of Kerensky Valuable Intel Greetings Mercenaries, We’re thrilled with the reception to MechWarrior 5: Mercenaries - Shadow of Kerensky! The team has been watching your content, reading your posts, and taking notes. We’re keeping a close eye on your feedback (including AI weapon usage behavior) as we plan future updates. In the short term our first hotfix is now in QA, and we wanted to share a preview of what’s coming. (n… | — | |
| Community | Shadow of Kerensky Launch Trailer! Greetings Mercenaries, Check out the MechWarrior 5: Mercenaries - Shadow of Kerensky Launch Trailer! LAUNCH DATE AND TIME September 3rd at · 11:00 AM PDT (West Coast NA) · 2:00 PM EDT (East Coast NA) · 7:00 PM BST (London) · 8:00 PM CEST (Germany/Poland) · 3:00 AM JST (Sept 4) (Japan) · 4:00 AM AEST (Sept 4) (Australia) ABOUT THIS DLC MechWarrior 5: Mercenaries – Shadow of Kerensky The year is… | — | |
| Community | SHADOW OF KERENSKY Greetings MERCENARIES! Piranha Games is pleased to announce a new expansion MECHWARRIOR 5: MERCENARIES - SHADOW OF KERENSKY The year is 3050, and the Inner Sphere is under siege. The Clans have returned. Take command of your battle-hardened Mercenary Company as you're hired by the Rasalhague Republic to hold the line against an overwhelming new enemy. What begins as a routine mission quickly es… | — | |
| In-game event | Solaris Showdown Patch Notes GREETINGS MERCENARIES! We hope you're enjoying the return of the Legendary Voice of Solaris, Duncan Fisher, as much as we are! To keep the good times rolling along, as we’re sure Duncan would prefer, here are a bunch of bug fixes and updates to make Solaris Showdown even more fun, enjoyable, and achievable! -The MechWarrior 5: Mercenaries Team What: There is a patch planned for MechWarrior 5: M… | 13812717 | |
| Community | SOLARIS SHOWDOWN LAUNCH TRAILER! WATCH ON YOUTUBE SOLARIS SHOWDOWN WEBSITE AVAILABLE MARCH 14TH! Join Duncan Fisher in a race against time to thwart the overthrow of the Solaris Council, discover the new Loader King 'Mech, collect 11 new Gladiator 'Mech variants, select new weapons and equipment tailored for close-quarter engagements, and help save the very future of Solaris Assist Duncan Fisher on his zany adventures, and wit… | — | |
| Community | MECHWARRIOR 5: MERCENARIES - SOLARIS SHOWDOWN Greetings Mercenaries, Piranha Games is pleased to announce a new expansion MECHWARRIOR 5: MERCENARIES - SOLARIS SHOWDOWN Fresh off a successful mission on the notorious Mercenary Star, Mason and crew journey to the Hardcore system where they collide with 'Mech pilot Duncan Fisher embarking on a quest to secure a spot in the FedCom Unification Tournament. Forming an unlikely alliance, Mason and… | — | |
| Game update | MW5 MERCS DRAGON'S GAMBIT MINOR PATCH #2 Greetings Mercenaries, Thank you so much for all the positive responses and valuable feedback you have sent in for The Dragon's Gambit! We're excited to fill you in on another batch of fixes to smooth out your gameplay experience. This patch was released Oct 25th at 5 PM PST so your game should have automatically applied the update. We wanted to let you know what fixes were addressed in the lat… | — | |
| Game update | THE DRAGON'S GAMBIT MINOR PATCH GREETINGS MERCENARIES, We have a patch coming today at 5 pm PST that BUFFs some of the Longbow variants missile hardpoints and fixes for some other minor issues. Here are the Patch notes: LONGBOW FIXES · Longbow Hardpoints - All Standard Variants of the Longbow now have Large Missile Hardpoints in the side Torsos · Longbow Variants - Equipping Narc the UI now displays the system correctly as Na… | — | |
| Major update | The Dragons Gambit has begun! Mercenary, You can now purchase The Dragon's Gambit and embark on an epic 15-mission quest line. Hunt down high-tier weapon caches, unlock the "Otomo" variants, and acquire the iconic Longbow. Check out all the Details on this DLC and the Free Base Game Updates here! · Launch Trailer! · Official DLC Page with game update details · Details on the new Longbow chassis · The Otomo variants and cust… | — | |
| Sale | Grab Mech Warrior 5 at 50% off as part of the Fireshine Publisher Sale We are in the Fireshine Games Publisher sale alongside a host of other awesome indie games! If you love indie games, check out Fireshine’s Steam page for loads of great discounts across their portfolio of titles. From strategy games to co-op adventures, there’s a whole bunch to choose from. There are also a host of great upcoming indie titles that you can show your support for by wishlisting th… | — | |
| Community | MechWarrior 5: Mercenaries - The Dragon's Gambit Greetings Mercenaries, Piranha Games is pleased to announce a new expansion MECHWARRIOR 5: MERCENARIES - THE DRAGON'S GAMBIT In the aftermath of the Fourth Succession War, the Davion/Steiner Alliance dealt a devastating blow to the Capellan Confederation, leaving First Prince Hanse Davion eager to replicate this success against the Draconis Combine. Gunji-no-Kanrei Theodore Kurita, fully aware… | — | |
| In-game event | MechWarrior 5 Mercenaries Patch and Update! ATTENTION MERCENARIES! We hope you're enjoying MechWarrior 5: Mercenaries and its latest DLC, Rise of Rasalhague. We've been working hard on this update. This patch brings a host of improvements and updates across several categories, including Features, AI, Balance, Gameplay, Co-op, UI, Localization, Modding, and Steam Deck. In Rise of Rasalhague, players Join Colonel Månsdottir and the people… | 10656957 | |
| Release | Rise of Rasalhague is available now! LAUNCH TRAILER RISE OF RASALHAGUE DLC DETAILS BASE GAME UPDATE DETAILS It's a great time to pick up MechWarrior 5 Mercenaries and previous DLCs! MechWarrior 5 Mercenaries and DLC 1, 2, and 3 sales! 50% off MechWarrior 5: Mercenaries MechWarrior 5: Mercenaries - Heroes of the Inner Sphere MechWarrior 5: Mercenaries - Legend of the Kestrel Lancers MechWarrior 5: Mercenaries - Call to Arms | — | |
| Community | RISE OF RASALHAGUE LAUNCH TRAILER! WATCH ON YOUTUBE! ATTENTION MERCENARIES! Mark your calendars because the fourth DLC for MechWarrior 5: Mercenaries, RISE OF RASALHAGUE is releasing on January 26th! The new DLC features A new 12-story mission line, the new and powerful Crusader BattleMech, The Bounty Hunter, UI and AI Updates that significantly improve the game experience, and more! A couple of quick reminders; if you're a Crea… | — | |
| Community | MechWarrior 5 Mercenaries - Game Update Details Greetings Mercenaries! Piranha Games is very excited about the upcoming release of our fourth DLC for MechWarrior 5: Mercenaries, Rise of Rasalhague. Arriving January 26th, this DLC will also include a Free Game Update that includes a variety of significant improvements to AI performance and behavior, as well as many quality of life improvements that will make the gameplay experience even more… | — | |
| Community | MECHWARRIOR 5: MERCENARIES - RISE OF RASALHAGUE Greetings Mercenaries, Piranha Games is pleased to announce a new expansion MECHWARRIOR 5: MERCENARIES - RISE OF RASALHAGUE In a conflict that pre-dates the formation of the Star League, Join Colonel Månsdottir and the people of Rasalhague in a fight for freedom and independence from the Great Houses, in a new 12 mission quest line. Rise of Rasalhague adds the Crusader 'Mech chassis with 11 va… | — | |
| In-game event | MW5 JULY 21ST PATCH NOTES Greetings MechWarriors! Tomorrow we will be bringing you a patch for MechWarrior 5: Mercenaries and the Call to Arms DLC. Here are a few highlights of this update: Release Time: Wednesday, July 20th at 5 pm PST / Thursday, July 21st at 12 am UTC GENERAL · Increased spawn rates for CN9-YLW2 and BL-P-KNT2 Hero 'Mechs · Fixed a gamepad issue where you could not move back to work orders after cance… | — | |
| Major update | CALL TO ARMS LAUNCH DATE INTEL GREETINGS MERCENARIES, THIS IS YOUR CALL TO ARMS! MechWarrior 5 Mercenaries Call to Arms DLC will be available *today! PRICE: CHECK THE STEAM PAGE FOR REGIONAL PRICING RELEASE TIME: Check your time zone! · 17:00 PDT June 7th · 20:00 EDT June 7th · 00:00 UTC June 8th · 02:00 CEST June 8th · 10:00 AEST June 8th CALL TO ARMS DETAILS We are super excited to release MechWarrior 5: Mercenaries Call t… | — | |
| Game update | MW5 MERCS NOV PATCH Greetings Mercenaries! Today we're bringing you another patch to MechWarrior 5: Mercenaries and the DLC - Legend of the Kestrel Lancers. Here are a few highlights of this update: Release Time: 16:00 PM PST Nov 16th, 19:00 PM EST Nov 16th, 00:00 AM UTC Nov 17th GAMEPLAY · Fixed an issue where Mechs occasionally don't shoot with a clear shot at the target. The implementation also addresses an iss… | — |
Announcements are the developer’s own posts to the game’s Steam news feed: updates and their patch notes, in-game events, releases and sales. The important ones are marked on the players chart.