MechWarrior Announced for Xbox 360 and PC

A new MechWarrior game has been announced by co-creator Jordan Weisman today for Xbox 360 and PC.

Simply titled MechWarrior and in development at Piranha Games (the guys who made the latest Transformers game) and Smith & Tinker. The game is being developed using the Unreal Engine 3, still maintaining the “action sim” style of past games.

The game is to feature a cooperative mode with up to four players, multiplayer modes with ranks comparible to Call of Duty. They’re aiming for cross-platform play between all modes.

A concept trailer was released by way of IGN. Read on for the watch.