A solid modern action adventure game that sucks you in
User Rating: 9 | Mercenaries: Playground of Destruction PS2
Mercenaries: Playground of Destruction is a solid action adventure game that sucks you in. You play as one of the mercenaries that has been sent in North Korea to capture general Song , a North Korean leader that has been selling nukes to terrorists. There are four factions in the game from which you can be taking missions: Alies , South Korean , Chinese and Russian mafia forces who are battling for North Korea. The gameplay at first feels a lot like GTA but in time the missions become most linear and after that the game becomes more an more amazing. The graphics is very good, all of the character models look great and the vehicles and buildings look quite amazing too. The environment is depicted very good and what is more importantly it feels like a war ravaged county. Also one of the best aspect of the game is capturing the Deck of 52. The Deck of 52 are the criminals that have been in general Song government and it is your job to capture them. When you finish a mission every of the faction will give you intel about the location of some of the members of Deck of 52. Finaly if you like action adventures games that you can destroy what you want , capture war criminals and kill a lot North Koreans this game is for you.
