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December 2019
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The editors liked
Hero units brought over from MechWarrior online
Friends can help you complete stories
New mechs and weapons are welcome additions
Career mode is a nice alternative to the story mode
Combat is messy fun
Coop is messier fun
Plenty of the typical mech management menus to play with
Engaging story
Grander scale
Melee combat
Tighter & more destructive environments
Fighting & movement (gameplay)
Mech customization
Graphics
Audio
Fun Factor
Piloting mechs is complex and rewarding
Movement and combat carry satisfying weight
Customization presents lots of fun options
Four player co-op is fantastic fun
Solid soundtrack
Wide variety of mechs and variants
Mercenary economy is fun to balance
Story missions are engaging
New biomes add depth to the field
MegaCities are claustrophobic and awesome
Cross-platform play for all
Shared DLC approach is a welcome one
The editors didn't like
They got the core down but still left so much on the table
– A.I. is boring
New content may not be novel enough to justify the asking price
Published: 2021-09-22, Author: Ron , review by: gamingtrend.com
Story missions are engaging, New biomes add depth to the field, MegaCities are claustrophobic and awesome, Cross-platform play for all, Shared DLC approach is a welcome one
Occasional difficulty spikes, Inexplicable framerate drops on PS5
With several new biomes, a fresh tileset system, more than two dozen mechs, and 14 story missions to set the stage for the 4th Succession War, Mechwarrior 5: Legend of the Kestrel Lancers lets us finally take our massive machines to war. The Mechwarrior u...
Combat is messy fun, Coop is messier fun, Plenty of the typical mech management menus to play with
Graphics aren't great, Story is as weak as all the other mech games, Remembering to brake is weird, Doesn't do anything new
MechWarrior 5: Mercenaries tries to be inclusive, but unfortunately makes the mainstream issues with the genre all the more apparent without doing anything truly new or exciting to really draw the player in...
Mercenaries 5 needed six more months of testing and refinement before seeing the light of day. The game's mech combat is great for enthusiasts of the genre, but the lack of polish may leave newcomers cold. I recommend it for hardcore fans, but casual play...
Fighting & movement (gameplay), Mech customization, Graphics, Audio, Fun Factor,
Bland story, Awful character development, No VR, Weak tutorial with no explanations, Repetitive,
We wish that we had more time to playMechWarrior 5: Mercenariesand to get better at it before posting our review. It's a good game that isn't quite a mech sim, but it's close enough for horseshoes and hand grenades. However at times, the game gets an ou...
MechWarrior 5: Mercenaries is a shooter with a considerable degree of customization, set in an alluring but static universe, with combat being its central and redeeming feature. The action tends to be generally fun and satisfying, although framed around r...
Published: 2019-12-12, Author: Chris , review by: gaming-age.com
Abstract: The MechWarrior games have been around for a long time. Starting in 1989, Dynamix made the first video game based on the popular Battlemech tabletop roleplaying game. Many games have come out using the MechWarrior name since. Some on console, most on PC...
