Co-op Ping
🟡 Updated this yearPreview

🔍 Analysis
- 👍 2.5% endorsement rate — high engagement, a strong quality signal
- 🏆 #41 of 333 Gameplay mods in this game by downloads
📋 About This Mod
Works with game version: 1. 11. 371
Installation:
Download and unzip the main file. Place the unzipped folder containing a mod.json, Paks folder, etc. into the Mods folder of your MW5 installation (discard the Nexus created folder that has numbers at the end of the mod name). You can go in-game to Mods at the main menu and click the Manual-install folder if you're having trouble finding it. Final install path should look like Mechwarrior5\MW5Mercs\Mods\CoopPing
-A single tap will ping a location of interest for 15 seconds
-A double tap will ping a player's currently selected target for 7. 5 seconds
-Default keybind is "i", download Mod Options to change it
-Volume, showing beam and icon colors configurable
Both Host and Clients should install this mod for it to function properly.
For people not using Mod Options, options stored in:
%LocalAppData%\MW5Mercs\Saved\Config\WindowsNoEditor\Game.ini
LocationColor=(R=0. 113725,G=0. 784314,B=0. 039216,A=1. 000000)
TargetColor=(R=0. 952941,G=0. 905882,B=0. 000000,A=1. 000000)
PingVolume=0. 600000
ShowBeam=True
This mod overrides AbstractMech (for network functionality). It's incompatible with any other mods that override that asset
Player name is limited to 15 characters to save screen space
Thanks to Maliciously Moist for helping me test!
Also on Steam HERE
Co-op Ping is a lightweight gameplay mod that lets players mark targets and locations in co-op sessions. With 303 endorsements and over 12,000 downloads, it's a community-approved utility for coordinated play. Last updated October 2025, it remains current for recent game versions.
✨ Key Features
📊 Pros & Cons
✅ Pros
- Community-approved with 303 endorsements and 12k downloads
- Simple, focused feature that directly enhances co-op teamwork
- Recently updated (October 2025) so likely works with current game version
⚠️ Cons
- No detailed instructions or documentation provided by the author
- Limited to pinging only – no extra features like voice or map markers
- May require all players to have the mod installed for full functionality
For co-op players who struggle with callouts and want a quick visual way to mark enemies or objectives. Perfect for groups that play regularly and need better coordination. Skip if you play solo or prefer built-in communication tools.
💡 Beginner Tips
- Check if your game has built-in ping support – this mod may override or complement it.
- Make sure all co-op partners install the mod to avoid desync or missing pings.
- Test in a private session first to see how pings appear on your HUD.
📊 Mod Details
- Game
- Mechwarrior5mercenaries Mods
- Author
- Bobbert
- Version
- 1.1
- Downloads
- 12,012
- Endorsements
- 303
- Category
- Gameplay
- Created
- 11/18/2021
- Updated
- 10/3/2025
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