MechWarrior 2: 31st Century Combat is a full version action game available on Windows, where players step into the role of a genetically engineered Clan Mechwarrior. The game allows players to join either the Wolf Clan or the Jade Falcon Clan as they engage in battles against the Inner Sphere and other Clans. With a focus on strategy, players can achieve higher warrior ratings by utilizing fewer or smaller mechs, completing secondary objectives, and participating in promotion trials that test their skills against superior odds in an arena.

Developed by Activision, MechWarrior 2 serves as the successor to the original MechWarrior, introducing players to the intricate Clan culture through two distinct campaigns. While lacking dynamic campaigns and mercenary actions, it offers customization options for mechs and features a full 3D environment that, although dated by modern standards, was groundbreaking for its time. The addition of NetMech enables online combat, enhancing the multiplayer experience. For those seeking the best graphics experience, the Titanium Edition offers 3D acceleration.