{"id":1123,"date":"2013-07-04T10:55:32","date_gmt":"2013-07-04T16:55:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.bigdamnheroes.org\/?p=1123"},"modified":"2013-07-04T10:55:32","modified_gmt":"2013-07-04T16:55:32","slug":"release-date-set","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.bigdamnheroes.org\/?p=1123","title":{"rendered":"Release Date Set!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Yesterday, the fine folks over at Infinite Game Publishing and Piranha Games gave us the official release date for MechWarrior Online (and, they provided a nice infographic to PC Gamer about it too). \u00c2\u00a0Up till now, we&#8217;d only known that release was targeted for late summer. \u00c2\u00a0Late Summer now has a date&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>September 17th! \u00c2\u00a0No official word yet on which of the upcoming new features (UI 2.0, Community Warfare, revised lobby system, etc..) will be in for launch, but I&#8217;d expect that this month&#8217;s Developer Update will have that information.<\/p>\n<p>First, the info graphic &#8211; taken from <a href=\"http:\/\/www.pcgamer.com\/2013\/07\/03\/mechwarrior-online-release-date-announced-open-beta-infographic-will-terrify-engineers\/\" target=\"_blank\">PC Gamer&#8217;s article<\/a> on the release date<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_1124\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1124\" style=\"width: 556px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.bigdamnheroes.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/mwo_stats.jpg\"><img data-attachment-id=\"1124\" data-permalink=\"http:\/\/www.bigdamnheroes.org\/?attachment_id=1124\" data-orig-file=\"http:\/\/www.bigdamnheroes.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/mwo_stats.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"556,1000\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;BE_A_HERO_STATS&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"BE_A_HERO_STATS\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;That&#8217;s an awful lot of destroyed &#8216;Mechs&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-medium-file=\"http:\/\/www.bigdamnheroes.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/mwo_stats-166x300.jpg\" data-large-file=\"http:\/\/www.bigdamnheroes.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/mwo_stats.jpg\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1124\" alt=\"That's an awful lot of destroyed 'Mechs\" src=\"http:\/\/www.bigdamnheroes.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/mwo_stats.jpg\" width=\"556\" height=\"1000\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.bigdamnheroes.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/mwo_stats.jpg 556w, http:\/\/www.bigdamnheroes.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/mwo_stats-166x300.jpg 166w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 556px) 100vw, 556px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-1124\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">That&#8217;s an awful lot of destroyed &#8216;Mechs<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>9 million hours played during Open Beta&#8230;46 million &#8216;Mechs trashed&#8230; and enough C-Bills earned to pay off the US Debt..and still have enough left for lunch! \u00c2\u00a0:P<\/p>\n<p>Congratulations on announcing your release date PGI! \u00c2\u00a0Looking forward to more features, more &#8216;Mechs, and more fun!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Yesterday, the fine folks over at Infinite Game Publishing and Piranha Games gave us the official release date for MechWarrior Online (and, they provided a nice infographic to PC Gamer <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bigdamnheroes.org\/?p=1123\" class=\"more-link\">[&hellip;]<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"Layout":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"jetpack_publicize_message":"Release Date Set!\r\n#MWOnline","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false}}},"categories":[21],"tags":[29],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p2BPLE-i7","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.bigdamnheroes.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1123"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.bigdamnheroes.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.bigdamnheroes.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.bigdamnheroes.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.bigdamnheroes.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1123"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.bigdamnheroes.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1123\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.bigdamnheroes.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1123"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.bigdamnheroes.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1123"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.bigdamnheroes.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1123"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}