Mercenary

aka: Mercenary: Die Flucht von Targ, Mercenary: Escape from Targ
Moby ID: 10982

Trivia

1001 Video Games

Mercenary appears in the book 1001 Video Games You Must Play Before You Die by General Editor Tony Mott.

Popularity at Commodore Format

Both Commodore Format's launch Editor Steve Jarrett and Deputy Editor Sean Masterson considered Mercenary to be the greatest C64 game of all time. "What an achievement that was." notes Masterson in 2015, while Jarrett notes that it "had me totally captivated for weeks....a true adventure and a genuinely spooky experience"

Awards

  • Commodore Format
    • April 1991 (Issue 7) - listed in the A to Z of Classic Games article (Great)
    • November 1994 (Issue 50) – #37 The All-Time Top 50 C64 Games

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Trivia contributed by Martin Smith, FatherJack.