MechWarrior 2: Resource Forum

Hello, I have recently been thinking about bringing back organized matches, and so I created this poll. Please select which day you would most likely be available on. (You may submit two answers)

I would assume that it uses the GNU GPL, as most free software does these days.

Are you playing in DosBox? There have always been problems with the mouse in the Dos version of the game. I would suggest using the keyboard, as that seems to be the option that works best for you.

That's wonderful. New members are always welcome!

Yeah, it's been awhile since I played a Netmech match. It'd be nice to get back into the cockpit again.

Since the shell music isn't present but the in-game music is, it is likely that the sound device isn't properly configured. What you can do is, in DOSBox, run the file named SETSOUND.BAT, which will open the Sound Configuration Utility. Select the option titled "Select and Configure MIDI Music ...

Yes, you do have to shoot both legs off a Mech, even though they appear to have been completely destroyed. Only a few, specific Mechs in campaign missions are considered "salvageable", where, if the salvage conditions are met for that Mech in-mission, it will be salvageable. For example, i...

The Titanium Editions were the least played and sold, and Mercs was the least-popular of the trilogy, so I doubt there are any editors for the Titanium Edition of Mercs; but good luck finding one!

I don't know of any patch/cheat to increase salvage chances, though hex editing might yield some results. Another thing you can try is to aim for the legs and head of a Mech, because the game counts it as salvageable only if it was still 'intact' and disabled at the mission's end. The only problem i...

The first thing to try on a game like this is to press Ctrl+Shift+Esc, which will open the Windows Task Manager. Here you will locate the task that MechWarrior 2 runs in, Right-Click it, and select 'Go To Process' or 'Go To Details'. The Detail or Process of the task should end in .exe. Right-Click ...