Mercenaries 2: World in Flames

What has Pandemic done to Mercenaries 2? When it was first announced it looked like the next-gen game to beat. However what we have here is one ugly game with more than its fair share of flaws. Worse yet, it's almost impossible to play with all of the bugs and weird design decisions. This is definitely not the Mercenaries 2 you were asking for! Read more

Mercenaries 2: World in Flames

is a pretty no-nonsense game where you first and foremost need to blow everything up to afterwards worry about a possible story. Perfect for people who don't want to think a lot but those that like a decent story will have to look elsewhere. Read more

What has Pandemic done to Mercenaries 2? When it was first announced it looked like the next-gen game to beat. However what we have here is one ugly game with more than its fair share of flaws. Worse yet, it's almost impossible to play with all of the bugs and weird design decisions. This is definitely not the Mercenaries 2 you were asking for! Read more

Mercenaries 2: World In Flames

Mercenaries 2 is a case of great concept and poor execution. Not without its redeeming qualities - in truth, it can be really fun - there are just so many problems dragging the game down it can be hard to embrace the positives. Much of Mercenaries 2 feels like the same old Mercenaries game, only many aspects of gameplay that used to be fun now have the earmarks of calculation and its resultant tedium. The fun hangs almost entirely on explosions and the game's open,... Read more

These nitwits ruin even the co-op experience; attacking factions with a friend is underwhelming given their feeble resistance. Furthermore, many of the vehicles don’t give the passenger anything to do — you can’t even shoot out the window while riding shotgun. I suppose it’s fitting that Mercs 2, like most topics bearing the weight of political posturing, is ultimately flaccid. But that doesn’t stop me from expecting more. Read more