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Mercenaries is an action-adventure video game franchise published by LucasArts and developed by Pandemic Studios. It consists of two games: Mercenaries: Playground of Destruction and Mercenaries 2: World in Flames. Two further games — Mercs Inc and Mercenaries 3: No Limits — were cancelled during development.
Mercenaries Saga Chronicles is a tactical role-playing game released for the Nintendo Switch.The game is a collection of three previous Mercenaries Saga games - Mercenaries Saga: Will of the White Lions, Mercenaries Saga 2: Order of the Silver Eagle and Mercenaries Saga 3: Gray Wolves of War.
Mercenaries: Playground of Destruction is an action-adventure video game developed by Pandemic Studios and published by LucasArts for PlayStation 2 and Xbox.The game features an open world environment, with elements of potential stealth gaming and reputation-based social mechanics, and is set during a fictitious multi-national military action in North Korea.
Mercenaries 2 was nominated for "Dubious Honors: Worst Game Everyone Played" by GameSpot in their 2008 video game awards, which was a category for games with large sales that had been panned by the critics. [34] In addition, it won "Dubious Honors: Most Disappointing Game" by GameSpot.
No mission disks were released for this concluding chapter of the Mercenary series. According to the poster that accompanied the game, the events of Mercenary III take place on 15 January 2101. The villain of this game is a character who appeared in Mercenary: PC BIL, short for the Palyars Commander's Brother-In-Law.
Nonetheless, Swan gave this game an excellent rating of 3.5 out of 4, saying, it's a lot of fun, and easily one of the most ingenious private eye/secret agent RPGs ever published." [8] In 1999 Pyramid magazine named Mercenaries, Spies and Private Eyes as one of The Millennium's Most Underrated Games.
The game starts in 3015 during the final decade of the Third Succession War, casting the player as a rookie mercenary MechWarrior rising from the ashes of a demolished mercenary unit. [8] They are able to accept contracts from the various factions available in this time period. The campaign goes all the way up to 3049, just before the Clan ...
Additionally, most games in the series feature the "mercenary" as a basic sword-wielding character class. Several different mercenary groups appear in the 2008 video game Fallout 3; most are presented as antagonists to the player. Grand Theft Auto V features the private military company "Merryweather Security".