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7.8
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Score Breakdown Based on 121 ratings
  1. 10 (16)
  2. 9 (36)
  3. 8 (31)
  4. 7 (21)
  5. 6 (9)
  6. 5 (4)
  7. 4 (1)
  8. 3 (1)
  9. 2 (0)
  10. 1 (2)

What Gamespot Users have to say about Mercs (1990)

  • Rating:9

    The Greatest Rescue Story Never Told!

    By 4EverGreen | Review Date: Nov 27, 2024 | GEN

    In 1989, after Sega realized that their 8-bit system, the Sega Master System; just WASN'T going to make a dent in Nintendo's superior NES video game system, they needed they had to make the BEST system they had EVER made... Read Full Review

    1 of 1 users found the following review helpful
  • Rating:9

    Destroy! Must play.

    By Cegaiga | Review Date: Mar 10, 2011 | GEN

    Love to destroy your enemies? Then this game is for you. This was my first shoot em game for the genesis, and I was around about 6 years old when I played this. It never gets old for me, this game is simply quality... Read Full Review

    0 of 0 users found the following review helpful
  • Rating:10

    Search and Destroy!!

    By Copper40 | Review Date: Dec 05, 2010 | GEN

    You can't go wrong with Mercs on the Genesis. Sure it's not the best game for the genesis, but it is definitely a game that needs to be in a Genesis Collection. You can co-op with a friend and blast some terrorists at th... Read Full Review

    0 of 0 users found the following review helpful
  • Rating:8.5

    Mercs is one of top awesome action shooters for the system!

    By Alizerothree | Review Date: Jul 09, 2008 | GEN

    Mercs was an awesome Sega Genesis port of the original arcade version. It had tons of epic boss battles, addicting difficult game play, and an interesting exclusive original game mode. The game had two modes. There wa... Read Full Review

    1 of 1 users found the following review helpful
  • Rating:9.4

    An Awesome Gaming Experience, even in 2006

    By Warlypwnage | Review Date: Nov 21, 2006 | ARC

    Being lucky enough to have the genesis version and an emulator for the PC, i can safely say this game is pure fun, from beginning to end. It makes for a great "pick up and play" experience, in that it can be be... Read Full Review

    0 of 0 users found the following review helpful