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MechWarrior 5: Clans cover art

MechWarrior 5: Clans

Piranha Games Inc. · 2024-10-16

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ActionSimulation

Franchise: BattleTech · Modes: Single player, Multiplayer, Co-operative

Releases: Oct 17, 2024 (PC (Microsoft Windows)), Oct 17, 2024 (Xbox Series X|S), Oct 17, 2024 (PlayStation 5)

In MECHWARRIOR 5: CLANS, players become new Smoke Jaguar pilots in the Clan Invasion of the Inner Sphere. Lead a five-mech "Star" squad across diverse planets, engaging in an expansive campaign with immersive gameplay and intricate combat. Customize BattleMechs and explore strategic options.

120
playing now
74%
positive of 5.9k reviews
Mostly Positive
steam rating
100,000–200,000
owners (SteamSpy est.)
74/100
critic score (4 outlets, IGDB)
78/100
IGDB user rating (6 ratings)
gold
deck/linux tier (ProtonDB)
$29.99
steam price (US)

120 players in-game as of 2026-08-30 04:00 UTC (census sample)

MechWarrior 5: Clans is a mecha video game, developed by Piranha Games and published by Enad Global 7, released worldwide on October 16, 2024. The game tells the in-universe story of OPERATION Revival from the perspective of five newly-minted MechWarriors from Clan Smoke Jaguar. It is the first BattleTech/MechWarrior game told from the perspective of the Clans since MechWarrior 2.

Health check

Quietly active
  • · 120 players in-game at the last census sample.
  • · 111 reviews in the last 8 weeks (~14/week).
  • · Review velocity down 15% vs the prior 8 weeks.
  • · Current weekly pace is under 5% of the all-time peak week (1,998 reviews).
  • · Top 15% of 10,862 Action games in the census by review count.

Health tier since 2026-08-27

Estimated sales: 117k–264k copies

Review-multiple estimate from 5,865 total reviews — how this is computed.

Current store prices

lowest across shops (ITAD)$24.84-17%
Microsoft Store$29.99

Deal snapshots via CheapShark, refreshed daily.

All-time low: $12.86 at GameBillet (2026-06-26)via IsThereAnyDeal

12-month high $29.99 · on sale 69 of 110 observed days · $17.13 above the all-time low (census price snapshots)

Review momentum

PositiveNegative
1.5k1.5k20242026Week of 2024-10-17: 1,490 positiveWeek of 2024-10-17: 508 negativeWeek of 2024-10-24: 467 positiveWeek of 2024-10-24: 105 negativeWeek of 2024-10-31: 211 positiveWeek of 2024-10-31: 63 negativeWeek of 2024-11-07: 138 positiveWeek of 2024-11-07: 40 negativeWeek of 2024-11-14: 68 positiveWeek of 2024-11-14: 26 negativeWeek of 2024-11-21: 74 positiveWeek of 2024-11-21: 69 negativeWeek of 2024-11-28: 137 positiveWeek of 2024-11-28: 78 negativeWeek of 2024-12-05: 59 positiveWeek of 2024-12-05: 31 negativeWeek of 2024-12-12: 30 positiveWeek of 2024-12-12: 15 negativeWeek of 2024-12-19: 30 positiveWeek of 2024-12-19: 23 negativeWeek of 2024-12-26: 40 positiveWeek of 2024-12-26: 23 negativeWeek of 2025-01-02: 36 positiveWeek of 2025-01-02: 15 negativeWeek of 2025-01-09: 26 positiveWeek of 2025-01-09: 18 negativeWeek of 2025-01-16: 27 positiveWeek of 2025-01-16: 17 negativeWeek of 2025-01-23: 27 positiveWeek of 2025-01-23: 14 negativeWeek of 2025-01-30: 20 positiveWeek of 2025-01-30: 9 negativeWeek of 2025-02-06: 11 positiveWeek of 2025-02-06: 4 negativeWeek of 2025-02-13: 13 positiveWeek of 2025-02-13: 11 negativeWeek of 2025-02-20: 19 positiveWeek of 2025-02-20: 7 negativeWeek of 2025-02-27: 8 positiveWeek of 2025-02-27: 4 negativeWeek of 2025-03-06: 8 positiveWeek of 2025-03-06: 5 negativeWeek of 2025-03-13: 35 positiveWeek of 2025-03-13: 11 negativeWeek of 2025-03-20: 17 positiveWeek of 2025-03-20: 4 negativeWeek of 2025-03-27: 18 positiveWeek of 2025-03-27: 8 negativeWeek of 2025-04-03: 7 positiveWeek of 2025-04-03: 4 negativeWeek of 2025-04-10: 12 positiveWeek of 2025-04-10: 4 negativeWeek of 2025-04-17: 32 positiveWeek of 2025-04-17: 13 negativeWeek of 2025-04-24: 23 positiveWeek of 2025-04-24: 9 negativeWeek of 2025-05-01: 20 positiveWeek of 2025-05-01: 12 negativeWeek of 2025-05-08: 50 positiveWeek of 2025-05-08: 16 negativeWeek of 2025-05-15: 32 positiveWeek of 2025-05-15: 9 negativeWeek of 2025-05-22: 36 positiveWeek of 2025-05-22: 7 negativeWeek of 2025-05-29: 20 positiveWeek of 2025-05-29: 7 negativeWeek of 2025-06-05: 17 positiveWeek of 2025-06-05: 5 negativeWeek of 2025-06-12: 13 positiveWeek of 2025-06-12: 3 negativeWeek of 2025-06-19: 17 positiveWeek of 2025-06-19: 3 negativeWeek of 2025-06-26: 20 positiveWeek of 2025-06-26: 11 negativeWeek of 2025-07-03: 24 positiveWeek of 2025-07-03: 18 negativeWeek of 2025-07-10: 15 positiveWeek of 2025-07-10: 12 negativeWeek of 2025-07-17: 20 positiveWeek of 2025-07-17: 6 negativeWeek of 2025-07-24: 14 positiveWeek of 2025-07-24: 3 negativeWeek of 2025-07-31: 13 positiveWeek of 2025-07-31: 4 negativeWeek of 2025-08-07: 11 positiveWeek of 2025-08-07: 4 negativeWeek of 2025-08-14: 10 positiveWeek of 2025-08-14: 6 negativeWeek of 2025-08-21: 7 positiveWeek of 2025-08-21: 2 negativeWeek of 2025-08-28: 14 positiveWeek of 2025-08-28: 8 negativeWeek of 2025-09-04: 14 positiveWeek of 2025-09-04: 9 negativeWeek of 2025-09-11: 10 positiveWeek of 2025-09-11: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-09-18: 5 positiveWeek of 2025-09-18: 6 negativeWeek of 2025-09-25: 18 positiveWeek of 2025-09-25: 3 negativeWeek of 2025-10-02: 18 positiveWeek of 2025-10-02: 6 negativeWeek of 2025-10-09: 15 positiveWeek of 2025-10-09: 6 negativeWeek of 2025-10-16: 15 positiveWeek of 2025-10-16: 3 negativeWeek of 2025-10-23: 10 positiveWeek of 2025-10-23: 7 negativeWeek of 2025-10-30: 6 positiveWeek of 2025-10-30: 4 negativeWeek of 2025-11-06: 12 positiveWeek of 2025-11-06: 10 negativeWeek of 2025-11-13: 10 positiveWeek of 2025-11-13: 4 negativeWeek of 2025-11-20: 12 positiveWeek of 2025-11-20: 4 negativeWeek of 2025-11-27: 16 positiveWeek of 2025-11-27: 4 negativeWeek of 2025-12-04: 48 positiveWeek of 2025-12-04: 24 negativeWeek of 2025-12-11: 32 positiveWeek of 2025-12-11: 7 negativeWeek of 2025-12-18: 26 positiveWeek of 2025-12-18: 10 negativeWeek of 2025-12-25: 21 positiveWeek of 2025-12-25: 12 negativeWeek of 2026-01-01: 19 positiveWeek of 2026-01-01: 12 negativeWeek of 2026-01-08: 19 positiveWeek of 2026-01-08: 6 negativeWeek of 2026-01-15: 5 positiveWeek of 2026-01-15: 9 negativeWeek of 2026-01-22: 8 positiveWeek of 2026-01-22: 5 negativeWeek of 2026-01-29: 9 positiveWeek of 2026-01-29: 2 negativeWeek of 2026-02-05: 16 positiveWeek of 2026-02-05: 6 negativeWeek of 2026-02-12: 11 positiveWeek of 2026-02-12: 10 negativeWeek of 2026-02-19: 7 positiveWeek of 2026-02-19: 3 negativeWeek of 2026-02-26: 7 positiveWeek of 2026-02-26: 2 negativeWeek of 2026-03-05: 10 positiveWeek of 2026-03-05: 6 negativeWeek of 2026-03-12: 5 positiveWeek of 2026-03-12: 6 negativeWeek of 2026-03-19: 18 positiveWeek of 2026-03-19: 6 negativeWeek of 2026-03-26: 9 positiveWeek of 2026-03-26: 5 negativeWeek of 2026-04-02: 3 positiveWeek of 2026-04-02: 2 negativeWeek of 2026-04-09: 8 positiveWeek of 2026-04-09: 6 negativeWeek of 2026-04-16: 15 positiveWeek of 2026-04-16: 5 negativeWeek of 2026-04-23: 3 positiveWeek of 2026-04-23: 3 negativeWeek of 2026-04-30: 5 positiveWeek of 2026-04-30: 3 negativeWeek of 2026-05-07: 5 positiveWeek of 2026-05-07: 4 negativeWeek of 2026-05-14: 9 positiveWeek of 2026-05-14: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-05-21: 7 positiveWeek of 2026-05-21: 11 negativeWeek of 2026-05-28: 18 positiveWeek of 2026-05-28: 9 negativeWeek of 2026-06-04: 11 positiveWeek of 2026-06-04: 6 negativeWeek of 2026-06-11: 10 positiveWeek of 2026-06-11: 8 negativeWeek of 2026-06-18: 5 positiveWeek of 2026-06-18: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-06-25: 14 positiveWeek of 2026-06-25: 11 negativeWeek of 2026-07-02: 15 positiveWeek of 2026-07-02: 9 negativeWeek of 2026-07-09: 15 positiveWeek of 2026-07-09: 5 negativeWeek of 2026-07-16: 10 positiveWeek of 2026-07-16: 7 negativeWeek of 2026-07-23: 4 positiveWeek of 2026-07-23: 5 negativeWeek of 2026-07-30: 5 positiveWeek of 2026-07-30: 3 negativeWeek of 2026-08-06: 6 positiveWeek of 2026-08-06: 4 negativeWeek of 2026-08-13: 9 positiveWeek of 2026-08-13: 4 negativeWeek of 2026-08-20: 8 positiveWeek of 2026-08-20: 2 negativeWeek of 2026-08-27: 2 positive
Weekly review counts (Steam review histogram). Positive above the line, negative below.

Players online

150402026-08-11 19:00 — 139 players2026-08-12 11:00 — 74 players2026-08-13 03:00 — 113 players2026-08-13 19:00 — 106 players2026-08-14 10:00 — 55 players2026-08-15 02:00 — 125 players2026-08-15 18:00 — 150 players2026-08-16 10:00 — 91 players2026-08-17 02:00 — 140 players2026-08-17 18:00 — 122 players2026-08-18 10:00 — 53 players2026-08-19 01:00 — 116 players2026-08-19 17:00 — 102 players2026-08-20 09:00 — 40 players2026-08-21 01:00 — 116 players2026-08-21 16:00 — 108 players2026-08-22 08:00 — 83 players2026-08-23 00:00 — 107 players2026-08-23 16:00 — 127 players2026-08-24 07:00 — 47 players2026-08-24 23:00 — 106 players2026-08-25 15:00 — 81 players2026-08-26 07:00 — 55 players2026-08-27 00:00 — 87 players2026-08-27 13:00 — 59 players2026-08-28 05:00 — 66 players2026-08-28 21:00 — 108 players2026-08-29 12:00 — 91 players2026-08-30 04:00 — 120 players
Concurrent players, hourly average, last 30 days (census samples).

Price history

$49.99$12.862024-10-172026-08-272024-10-17 — best price $49.992024-12-19 — best price $39.992025-01-20 — best price $37.492025-03-20 — best price $49.992025-05-07 — best price $29.992025-07-09 — best price $22.442025-07-17 — best price $22.442025-07-29 — best price $29.992025-08-06 — best price $19.902025-08-14 — best price $22.492025-08-26 — best price $29.992025-09-05 — best price $19.102025-09-12 — best price $18.982025-09-18 — best price $24.602025-10-06 — best price $29.992025-11-01 — best price $23.272025-11-08 — best price $29.992025-11-16 — best price $28.082025-11-22 — best price $16.392025-12-01 — best price $17.992025-12-08 — best price $15.042025-12-14 — best price $25.322026-02-09 — best price $15.862026-02-14 — best price $16.012026-03-02 — best price $28.592026-03-23 — best price $29.992026-04-24 — best price $29.992026-05-21 — best price $29.992026-06-19 — best price $14.992026-07-09 — best price $28.592026-07-23 — best price $12.962026-08-13 — best price $14.002026-08-27 — best price $29.99
Lowest recorded price across tracked stores, per day (census snapshots).

Attention

222672026-05-29 — 151 pageviews2026-06-01 — 166 pageviews2026-06-04 — 125 pageviews2026-06-07 — 139 pageviews2026-06-10 — 110 pageviews2026-06-13 — 99 pageviews2026-06-16 — 113 pageviews2026-06-19 — 151 pageviews2026-06-22 — 133 pageviews2026-06-25 — 101 pageviews2026-06-28 — 135 pageviews2026-07-01 — 100 pageviews2026-07-04 — 116 pageviews2026-07-07 — 126 pageviews2026-07-10 — 95 pageviews2026-07-13 — 82 pageviews2026-07-16 — 96 pageviews2026-07-19 — 107 pageviews2026-07-22 — 71 pageviews2026-07-25 — 83 pageviews2026-07-28 — 89 pageviews2026-07-31 — 78 pageviews2026-08-03 — 111 pageviews2026-08-06 — 93 pageviews2026-08-09 — 112 pageviews2026-08-12 — 88 pageviews2026-08-15 — 92 pageviews2026-08-18 — 89 pageviews2026-08-21 — 98 pageviews2026-08-24 — 87 pageviews2026-08-26 — 95 pageviews
Daily Wikipedia pageviews (attention proxy, census-recorded).

Completion

60+
achievements tracked
82.5%
earned "On the Prowl"
23.8%
median achievement earned by

Global achievement rates from Steam.

Details

WindowsSingle-playerMulti-playerCo-opOnline Co-opCross-Platform MultiplayerSteam AchievementsDualShock Controller SupportDualSense Controller SupportDualSense Controller SupportPartial Controller Support4 DLC

4 supported languages: English, French, German, Japanese

Console footprint

PlatformPlayers trackedCompletionTrophies/achievements
Xbox Series (Xbox)2,6000%67
Steam (Steam)1,5931%66
PS5 (PlayStation)3312%67

Players tracked by Exophase (achievement/trophy trackers) — a sample of the player base, not total sales.

Player tags

3DFPSWarMechsActionLinearSci-fiShooterMilitaryRealistic

Census log

Computed from census-recorded observations only — dates are observation dates.

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