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{{Short description|2002 video game}} {{multiple issues| {{more citations needed|date=January 2009}} {{original research|date=January 2009}} }} {{Infobox video game | title = MechAssault | image = MechAssault Coverart.png | developer = [[Day 1 Studios]]<ref>{{cite web | url=http://www.day1studios.com/products.htm | title=Products | website=[[Day 1 Studios]] | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20050215005633/http://www.day1studios.com/products.htm | archive-date=February 15, 2005 | url-status=dead | access-date=May 23, 2024}}</ref><br />[[FASA Studio]] | publisher = [[Xbox Game Studios|Microsoft Game Studios]] | director = | producer = Michael J. McDonald | designer = Tom Dowd | programmer = | artist = Timothy Zwica<br>Tim Coman | writer = | composer = | engine = | series = ''[[BattleTech]]'' | released = {{vgrelease|NA|November 12, 2002<ref name="release"/>|PAL|November 22, 2002}} | genre = [[Action game|Action]] / [[Shooter game|Shooter]] | modes = [[Single player]], [[Multiplayer video game|multiplayer]] | platforms = [[Xbox (console)|Xbox]] }} '''''MechAssault''''' is a 2002 [[video game]] released for the [[Xbox (console)|Xbox]]. Developed by [[Day 1 Studios]] and [[FASA Studio]] 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 built from the ground up to support console play.<ref name="release">{{cite web | author=Goldstein, Hilary | date=October 21, 2002 | url=https://www.ign.com/articles/2002/10/21/mechassaultin-the-interview | title=MechAssaultin': The Interview | website=[[IGN]] | publisher=[[Ziff Davis]] | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20241211111825/https://www.ign.com/articles/2002/10/21/mechassaultin-the-interview | archive-date=December 11, 2024 | url-status=live | access-date=February 23, 2025}}</ref> notable for being one of the first games to support [[Xbox Live]] online multiplayer. A sequel, ''[[MechAssault 2: Lone Wolf]]'', was released on December 28, 2004. Both games are set in the [[BattleTech]] fictional universe.
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