- September 4, 2013
- Guerrilla Cambridge
Killzone: Mercenary
The definitive PS Vita shooter and a must-have for any Killzone fan.
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Killzone: Mercenary is a single player and multiplayer shooter game with thriller, business and science fiction themes. It was developed by Guerrilla Cambridge and was released on September 4, 2013. It received mostly positive reviews from critics and positive reviews from players.
"Killzone: Mercenary" is a thrilling first-person shooter game in the Killzone series, available on PS Vita. Experience a unique campaign, playing as a mercenary fighting alongside both ISA and Helghast forces, with the freedom to choose your own tactics and loadouts. The game utilizes the PS Vita's touchscreen and rear touch panel, offering a variety of multiplayer and single-player modes.
- Exceptional graphics that rival console quality, making it the best-looking game on a portable system.
- Engaging gameplay with a well-designed currency system that adds depth to both single-player and multiplayer modes.
- Smooth controls and a variety of gameplay styles, allowing for both stealth and aggressive play.
- The campaign is relatively short, leaving players wanting more content.
- Multiplayer mode can suffer from technical issues and a lack of player base, affecting matchmaking.
- Some players may find the difficulty level challenging, especially if they are new to the FPS genre.
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The graphics in Killzone Mercenary are praised for their exceptional quality and smoothness, contributing to an engaging and thrilling gameplay experience. Players appreciate the visually stunning environments and the seamless integration of controls, enhancing both online and offline play.
“The graphics are exceptional, and the gameplay is almost flawless. Killzone Mercenary just gets better with each play, as there's always something new to discover.”
“The visuals are great, featuring extremely smooth and thrilling gameplay, along with an engaging control scheme and an addictive currency system. It's very fun to play through, whether online or offline.”
Killzone Mercenary PS Vita Review
Killzone Mercenary is definitely the game that the PlayStation Vita needed and boasts the best first person shooter experience on a portable system. From exceptional graphics, almost flawless gameplay, Killzone Mercenary just gets better and better which each play as there's always something to find while you are playing.
90%Killzone: Mercenary review: make the money
Killzone: Mercenary looks and acts just like its namesake but is missing a sense of purpose
60%Killzone: Mercenary Review
Killzone: Mercenary is the first good first person shooter the Vita has gotten so far, and if developers follow this game as a benchmark, I doubt it’ll be the last.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Killzone: Mercenary is a shooter game with thriller, business and science fiction themes.
Killzone: Mercenary is available on PlayStation and PlayStation Vita.
Killzone: Mercenary was released on September 4, 2013.
Killzone: Mercenary was developed by Guerrilla Cambridge.
Killzone: Mercenary has received mostly positive reviews from players and mostly positive reviews from critics. Most players liked this game for its graphics.
Killzone: Mercenary is a single player game with multiplayer support.
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