Mercenaries 2: World in Flames

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Mercenaries 2: World in Flames
Mercenaries 2: World in Flames cover
Developers
Pandemic Studios
Publishers
Electronic Arts
Engines
Zero
Release dates
Windows September 5, 2008
 
 

Key points

Online multiplayer servers were shut down in March 2010.

Availability[edit]

Source DRM Notes Keys OS
Retail
 
 DRM: SecuROM 7
 
 
Amazon.com
 
 
Origin
 
 

Essential improvements[edit]

Patches[edit]

Patch 1.1 (available for various countries).

Game data[edit]

Configuration file(s) location[edit]

System Location
Windows

Save game data location[edit]

System Location
Windows %USERPROFILE%\Documents\My Games\Mercenaries 2\SaveGames\

Save game cloud syncing[edit]

System Native Notes
Origin

Video settings[edit]

Graphics option Option WSGF Notes
Widescreen resolution
 
 For unlisted resolutions see Widescreen resolution.
Multi-monitor
 
Ultra-widescreen
 
 See the WSGF entry.
Field of view (FOV)
Windowed
Borderless fullscreen windowed
Anisotropic filtering (AF)
Force through Graphics Card Control panel.
Anti-aliasing (AA)
Up to 8x MSAA. In-game antialiasing does not work.
Vertical sync (Vsync)
60 FPS
120+ FPS

Widescreen resolution[edit]

Widescreen resolution[citation needed]
  1. Download the resolution changer and extract it to <path-to-game>.
  2. Open Mercs2.ini and set your desired values.
  3. Run merc2res2.exe then launch the game through the resolution changer.

Input settings[edit]

Keyboard and mouse Native Notes
Remapping
Mouse acceleration
Mouse sensitivity
Mouse input in menus
Mouse Y-axis inversion
Controller
Controller support
Full controller support
Controller remapping
Controller sensitivity
Controller Y-axis inversion
Additional information
Button prompts Input settings icon - Generic Controller.svg Prompts show action symbols.[1]
Controller hotplugging
Haptic feedback

Audio settings[edit]

Audio options Native Notes
Separate volume controls
SFX, Music, Dialogues, Cutscenes.
Surround sound
Subtitles
Closed captions
Mute on focus lost

Localizations

Language UI Audio CC Notes
English
Italian

Network[edit]

Multiplayer types

Type Native Notes
LAN play
Co-op
Use Mercenaries 2 Server Emulator.
Online play
Co-op
Servers have been shut down; use Mercenaries 2 Server Emulator.

System requirements[edit]

Windows
Minimum Recommended
Operating system (OS) XP SP3 Vista SP1
Processor (CPU) Intel Pentium 4
AMD Athlon X2		 AMD Athlon 64 X2
System memory (RAM) 1 GB 2 GB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 10 GB 20 GB
Video card (GPU) 256 MB of VRAM
DirectX 9.0c compatible
Sound (audio device) DirectX 9.0c compatible

References

  1. ↑ Mercenaries 2: World in Flames Screenshots for Windows - MobyGames