To counter the "dark and gloomy" atmosphere of the first game, developing artists wanted to create a colorful environment and were immediately attracted to somewhere tropical. This idea would later be reserved for the shelved Mercenaries 3: No Limits. Pandemic Studios began developing early ideas of Mercenaries 2 in December 2005 an early pitched concept took place in the studio's home country of Australia, and featured robotic soldiers and a final boss that was secretly a cyborg.
Humiliated and penniless, the Mercenary watches as Solano overthrows the Venezuelan government in a coup d'état, then decides to take revenge and set up a PMC of their own. Upon rescuing Carmona and returning him to Solano, however, the Mercenary is betrayed and Solano attempts to execute them, shooting them in the butt as they flee his mansion.
However, General Carmona had since been captured by loyalist army units - leading Solano to hire the Mercenary to rescue him. Using his connections, Solano had convinced General Carlos Carmona and large portions of the Venezuelan Army to overthrow the government. Blanco introduces them to Ramon Solano - a billionaire software entrepreneur with family ties to drug trafficking. Three years later, the Mercenary is referred to a contract in Venezuela by Blanco: a Liberian who the Mercenary had worked with in Dakar. The game was eventually canceled following the closure of Danger Close Games in 2013.įollowing the events of the Second Korean War, the Mercenary and their technical support advisor Fiona Taylor leave Executive Operations to work independently. The game's primary objective is to kill the President of Venezuela whose betrayal of the protagonist mercenary acted as a stepping stone to their current position.įollowing the closure of Pandemic Studios, EA announced in November 2009 that EA Los Angeles were working on a title known as Mercs Inc. The game is a third-person shooter with an open world, set in a fictionalized war-torn Venezuela.
It is the sequel to 2005's Mercenaries: Playground of Destruction. Mercenaries 2: World in Flames is an action-adventure video game developed by Pandemic Studios and published by Electronic Arts for PlayStation 2, PlayStation 3, Xbox 360 and Microsoft Windows.
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