MechWarrior 5: Mercenaries

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Based on 41 critic reviews

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Available on:PCDec 10, 2019

Developer: Piranha Games

Genres: Action, Vehicle Combat

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The year is 3015. Humanity has colonized thousands of systems across a vast region of space splintered by centuries of conflict. The battlefields of the future are dominated by MechWarriors, elite pilots of hulking machines of war known as BattleMechs. It is a lucrative time to be a mercenary. A World of Destruction – Level entire cities and decimate armies of enemy forces while piloting hundreds of unique BattleMech variants. Seek The Truth – Follow a path of interstellar intrigue in a quest for glory and revenge as the leader of a mercenary company reborn in the flames of near destruction. The Merc Life – Manage the intricacies of running an expanding mercenary company, from the maintenance and acquisition of BattleMechs to the hiring of fellow MechWarriors. Fight Together – Fight alongside your friends with four-player PvE co-op support.

MechWarrior 5: Mercenaries Reviews

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PC Gamer

Jonathan Bolding

80 / 100

MechWarrior 5 is a showcase of nostalgic, joyful mech combat.

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IGN

T.J. Hafer

8.1 / 10.0

MechWarrior 5: Mercenaries checks most of the boxes I would have asked for out of a modern revival of the series.

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Metro GameCentral

8 / 10

A highly successful return for the long dormant sci-fi simulation series, and what it lacks in accessibility it makes up for in terms of satisfyingly tactical action.

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