Cinematic Intro Replacer Battletech x MechWarrior 5
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🔍 Analysis
- 👍 4.4% endorsement rate — high engagement, a strong quality signal
- 🏆 #113 of 152 Visuals and Graphics mods in this game by downloads
📋 About This Mod
Compatible with DLC8 Chaos Reigns (V-1.13.387) This mod replaces the introduction cutscene cinematic on career start with a combination of the original MW5 cutscene and the Battletech (2018) cutscene personally edited to bring the best of
What is this?
This mod replaces the introduction cutscene cinematic on career start with a combination of the original MW5 cutscene and the Battletech (2018) cutscene personally edited to bring the best of both together for a more compelling and interesting experience.
How is this mod installed?
Unlike most mods this is a straight manual install with the replacing of a file via file explorer.
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[] Extract the "intro_video.bk2" from the ZIP Folder[/]
[] In a second file explorer; navigate to your Mech Warrior 5 installation's movie folder (i.e. H:\SteamLibrary\steamapps\common\MechWarrior 5 Mercenaries\MW5Mercs\Content\Movies)[/]
[] Take the "intro_video.bk2" that is already in the Movies folder and rename it to any other name.
[] Now copy or cut the mod's intro video from where you extracted it to the MW5 movies folder.[/]
[] The mod is now installed. Begin a new career in-game to experience the new video!
How is this mod uninstalled?
Reverse the order of installation by deleting or renaming the mod's intro_video.bk2 and then rename the original vanilla intro back to intro_video.bk2
📊 Mod Details
- Game
- Mechwarrior5mercenaries Mods
- Author
- Reilly Reese
- Version
- 1.1
- Downloads
- 501
- Endorsements
- 22
- Category
- Visuals and Graphics
- Created
- 3/11/2023
- Updated
- 3/23/2026
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