MechAssault was the first Mech video game published for the Xbox. Developed by Day 1 Studios and published by Microsoft, MechAssault was initiated when Denny Thorley of Day 1 Studios approached Jon Kimmich of Microsoft about developing an original BattleTech game build from the ground up to support console play. "MechAssault" was released in November of 2002. A sequel, MechAssault 2: Lone Wolf, was released on December 28, 2004. Both games are se...
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MechAssault was the first Mech video game published for the Xbox. Developed by Day 1 Studios and published by Microsoft, MechAssault was initiated when Denny Thorley of Day 1 Studios approached Jon Kimmich of Microsoft about developing an original BattleTech game build from the ground up to support console play. "MechAssault" was released in November of 2002. A sequel, MechAssault 2: Lone Wolf, was released on December 28, 2004. Both games are set in the BattleTech universe and are a part of the MechWarrior family of computer games.
Taking place within the Inner Sphere of the Mech Warrior saga, the story concerns the recent struggle of the people on the terrestrial planet Helios. A militant/fanatical religious sect called The Word of Blake is busily dominating the other inhabitants on the planet, thus a mercenary squadron of Mech Warriors called the Wolf Dragoons are called into action. Led by a Major Natalia and operated by Lieutenant Foster aboard the Icarus, the player controls the...
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