Known Rough Edges
- Frame rate can dip while spinning the camera hard in heavy scenes.
Vanilla Bugs (unpatched)
- Some buildings on the Palace maps have no collision.
- Rare unit movement lockup. Jump jets usually free them.
Downloaded Offline Game Notes
- Windows 10 or 11, 64-bit.
- Copy the folder to a local drive and run
Play MC2 - REBONED.cmd. - Install Microsoft Visual C++ Redistributable x64 if missing DLL.
- Delete the folder to uninstall. F12 saves Screenshots to
bug-shots.
Patch Notes
Gameplay
- NewJump jets for every 'Mech. All mech chassis can fit Jump Jets, but default variants are unchanged.
- NewBonus salvage. Every 10,000 Resource Points left at the end of a mission earns one free 'Mech salvage.
- Change'Mech names loosened. Up to 22 characters, and punctuation such as
' : * . , < >is allowed. - FixedSound effects no longer change each other's volume when several weapons fire at once.
Graphics
- NewModern renderer. The Direct3D 7 renderer is replaced with WebGPU (Direct3D 12 / Vulkan on desktop).
- NewRender Distance setting, separate from fog.
- NewCamera tilts to the horizon and shows the sky the game always had but never let you see.
- ChangeWidescreen and high resolutions.
- ChangeFrame rate uncapped.