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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: 2019-12-11, Author: Sean , review by: Gamingnexus.com
Abstract: Mechwarrior 5: Mercenaries has been a long time coming. When the game was slated for release way back in 2008, it had already been six years since the previous single-player BattleTech game. Now 12 years on, Piranha Games seems damned and determined to sa...
Abstract: The story, despite being part of an incredibly deep and rich universe, is generic and frankly boring. The main protagonist is, get this, the son of a prominent commander of a BattleMech Mercenary unit. His father is killed in a brutal ambush, and without...
Impressive effort with a few noticeable problems holding it back. Won't astound everyone, but is worth your time and cash.How we score: The Destructoid reviews guide...
Published: 2019-12-10, Author: Ron , review by: gamingtrend.com
Four player co-op is fantastic fun, Solid soundtrack, Wide variety of mechs and variants, Mercenary economy is fun to balance
AI can be a little dense at times, No MechWarrior “personality”, Voice repetition
MechWarrior 5: Mercenaries is a return to form. As a fan of the series, it's been a very long wait, but PGI managed to deliver in a big way on nearly every front. While there are certain things that could be improved, what's here is an excellent four play...
Finally having reached the conclusion the question becomes, do I recommend MechWarrior 5: Mercenaries? No, I cannot say I do, but I also am not recommending against it. Based on my perspective and preferences, it definitely has flaws, enough so I cannot r...
Published: 2019-12-10, Author: Lane , review by: cgmagonline.com
Like your Grandpa's rusty old Blackjack, Mechwarrior 5 is a great machine that could use a lot of polish...
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Published: 2019-12-19, Author: Dan , review by: impulsegamer.com
Explosive st century 'mech combat with a satisfying single player experience.All systems nominal!Reactor online…Sensors online…Weapons online…All systems nominal!Developed by Pirahna games, Mechwarrior Mercenaries lets you jump into the cockpit of a bat...
MechWarrior 5: Mercenaries is a wonderful addition to the franchise. Take control of a young rookie pilot, build your reputation, and attract the best talent. Earn money, collect new weapons, and find out the truth about your father's death, Good graphics
Shading is off and load times are too long, The restart button removes the fear factor,
MechWarrior 5: Mercenaries checks most of the boxes I would have asked for out of a modern revival of the series. There are tons of mechs that can be kitted out in tons of ways, and they're all a lot of fun to drive. The campaign is expansive, complex, an...
