Maniac Mercenary - Jerma Plays Mercenaries 2: World In Flames (Long Edit)

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  • @El-Burrito
    @El-Burrito Рік тому +117

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    • @nully304
      @nully304 3 місяці тому

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  • @LastGladius
    @LastGladius Рік тому +249

    I can't believe he played this! I was obsessed with this game as a kid. Thanks for putting this together!

    • @woobi4739
      @woobi4739 Рік тому +9

      Yeah. This game was loads of fun back then.

    • @xpmingo
      @xpmingo Рік тому +7

      i was obsessed too! even named my ps and xbox accounts after this game lol

    • @rice-ut8bm
      @rice-ut8bm 10 місяців тому +1

      literally same

    • @lemongaids7642
      @lemongaids7642 9 місяців тому +1

      never actually played the story through, i got a motorcycle and jumped offa shit for hours

    • @ContentCaution
      @ContentCaution 9 місяців тому +2

      Yeah this game was so addicting haha! Cool to see Jerma play it, what a trip.

  • @mitchellsmith746
    @mitchellsmith746 Рік тому +95

    Jerma: shoots friendly soldier in back of the head as contract completes
    Also Jerma: "Why are you shooting at me? Didn't I just do this mission for you?"

    • @altalt3667
      @altalt3667 Рік тому +5

      crazy, i just paused at that point and scrolled down to the comments

    • @Gr3yCard1nal
      @Gr3yCard1nal Рік тому +12

      Jerma: You think I am in danger? I am the danger! A guy completes a mission and gets shot in the back of his head and you think that's me? No, I am the one who shoots!

  • @77chance
    @77chance Рік тому +79

    Maniac Mercenary sounds like a TF2 Hat that either every class could use or me a soldier exclusive. I am imagining the torn remains of a straight jacket covering the top of Soldiers head with the arms flapping around when rocket jumping.

  • @andrew2272kag
    @andrew2272kag Рік тому +57

    Got such fond memories of this series from being a kid. The first one on ps2, where you could sit down during a briefing! So immersive!

    • @Parmie
      @Parmie Рік тому +15

      the first one was impressive for the time, loved that game

    • @DiplomatOfDirt
      @DiplomatOfDirt Рік тому +2

      wish i picked iT up back then its hard to get now

    • @Lux_Ferox
      @Lux_Ferox 7 місяців тому +1

      ​@@Parmie I still find it impressive tbh. I have yet to play another game quite like it.

  • @stonecoldhooligani3862
    @stonecoldhooligani3862 Рік тому +66

    God I miss Pandemic studios this game the first and the Saboteur were all fun great games

    • @Daniel_Lancelin
      @Daniel_Lancelin Рік тому +21

      Don't forget the original _Battlefront_ games, _Destroy All Humans!_ 1 and 2, and _Lord of the Rings: Conquest._ These guys were the GOAT.

    • @petrwarthursty2011
      @petrwarthursty2011 Рік тому

      @@Daniel_Lancelindamn daniel

    • @intruative
      @intruative Рік тому +4

      Hey dont forget

    • @Daniel_Lancelin
      @Daniel_Lancelin Рік тому +4

      @@intruative Woah, that bugged the hell out. Let me delete some of those lol.

    • @scribeslendy595
      @scribeslendy595 3 місяці тому

      I still have my GameInformer cover story for The Sabateur. Gorgeous cover

  • @mitchellsmith746
    @mitchellsmith746 Рік тому +35

    1:02:19 "It's Mui, hold your fire!" "Seeing you gets me pumped!" "You're my hero!"
    Followed by instant chaos as Jerma steals all their oil

  • @Cassanti
    @Cassanti 3 місяці тому +2

    I remember asking my dad to buy this for me on a whim back in the day. Didn’t know anything about it. Best impulse buy ever.
    Used to blow up the oil rigs with moab’s and stand on them as long as I could before it sank; did it so many times the game glitched and stopped spawning them lol.
    RIP Pandemic, losing out on Mercs 3 still hurts.

  • @caylumhenderson9396
    @caylumhenderson9396 Рік тому +29

    Man.. it’s like watching me play it when I was like 7 trying to figure out the dos and don’t of the game

  • @chanadlerbing8659
    @chanadlerbing8659 Рік тому +21

    This was one of the first games I ever got with my Xbox 360 and I was absolutely obsessed with it. Kinda surreal seeing Jerma play it

  • @thebigwhite8339
    @thebigwhite8339 Рік тому +9

    I love how when they hjack a tank they throw a grenade in there and then are just perfectly fine driving it around with the body parts and guts inside the tank.

  • @billybear2333
    @billybear2333 10 місяців тому +8

    I've never seen a game where the intro tutorial essentially just says "to shoot your gun... shoot your gun!" and "to reload your gun... reload it!"

    • @cousinzeke4888
      @cousinzeke4888 3 місяці тому +2

      Far Cry 3 Blood Dragon: "To look around, look around."

  • @cyber_xiii3786
    @cyber_xiii3786 Рік тому +10

    40:40 Jerma psycho moment, attempts to kill the faction's driver as they leave then gets confused as to why the rest of them start attacking

  • @jakii3621
    @jakii3621 10 місяців тому +8

    42:15 this is such a good gag by the devs

    • @Orbalorbadingdong
      @Orbalorbadingdong 8 місяців тому +2

      The placement of the marker is brilliant. Glad you enjoyed the joke too lol

  • @ACE_CMH
    @ACE_CMH 9 місяців тому +5

    This game is Just Cause 2 without the grapple hook

  • @MannFace51
    @MannFace51 Рік тому +6

    *”THE ENEMY IS HERE!”*

  • @soulkiller7836
    @soulkiller7836 Рік тому +2

    man u are doing gods work here, I am living from upload to upload lol. Keep up the amazing work

  • @creepypastareader2390
    @creepypastareader2390 Рік тому +8

    Jermas adhd was going crazy in this video😂

  • @mondae6718
    @mondae6718 Рік тому +4

    My favourite game. Played it back in 2007 always like to see others play this

  • @doifhg
    @doifhg Рік тому +12

    Real strong "buy 6 billion dollars worth of limes" vibes

  • @Adeptus_Santos
    @Adeptus_Santos Рік тому +10

    The first and second are great ..also i thought this Jerma creature left our realm 5 winters and 4 summers ago ?

  • @kevinsteel7875
    @kevinsteel7875 Рік тому +3

    I was so confused when the grim reaper started speaking

  • @Brandon-bc1fz
    @Brandon-bc1fz 5 місяців тому +2

    8:10 i thought the player model inside tank was rag dolling or something but its just the distorted air coming from the exhaust. Tripped me up. This game wastes literally zero time in cutscenes haha it snaps so fast to the next bit of dialogue or action.

  • @user-xh9vm3re1h
    @user-xh9vm3re1h Рік тому +32

    I have never seen him be so Bad at a video game had me pulling my hair out

    • @iCookCrystalMeth
      @iCookCrystalMeth Рік тому +4

      he’s the greatest but watching Jerma try to be competent at anything is painful

    • @iCookCrystalMeth
      @iCookCrystalMeth Рік тому +16

      I live in Vegas and every time I get on a road where the speed limit’s above 35mph I pray he’s not of the same road as me

    • @aldxbaran
      @aldxbaran Рік тому +4

      of all games to react that way to, why this broken shitty mess lmao

    • @user-xh9vm3re1h
      @user-xh9vm3re1h Рік тому +6

      @@aldxbaran it's only broken on PC. Are you illiterate?

    • @user-dw2he3eb1h
      @user-dw2he3eb1h Рік тому

      ⁠​⁠​⁠@@user-xh9vm3re1hi don’t think literacy has anything to do with having a differing opinion then you

  • @drivebytrucker4898
    @drivebytrucker4898 Рік тому +13

    I LOVED the first one, so many memories. The second one was decent, just didnt like the fuel requirements for airstrikes and stuff. awesome to see he played this though, they were a big part of my childhood.

    • @GrillMasterXBBQ
      @GrillMasterXBBQ Рік тому +3

      I don't know if I am just losing my mind, but I recall my cousin handcuffing civilians and throwing grenades at them. Was that possible in Mercs 1?

    • @iCookCrystalMeth
      @iCookCrystalMeth Рік тому +1

      giving the first game out on Xbox Live Gold was the best decision Microsoft has made in years

    • @drivebytrucker4898
      @drivebytrucker4898 Рік тому +2

      @@GrillMasterXBBQ It might have been, I can't really remember that far back. I do remember how awesome those hunts for the HVTs were though. That game really felt like a war torn country

    • @minikit6045
      @minikit6045 Рік тому +3

      @@GrillMasterXBBQDefinitely possible in Mercs 1. Fucking with civilians is one of the most fun things in the game

    • @BananaPhoPhilly
      @BananaPhoPhilly Рік тому

      @@GrillMasterXBBQ wow I didn't know the grillmaster watched cumtown

  • @jansen4282
    @jansen4282 6 місяців тому +2

    This game taught kid me how dumb US measurements are. Pain in the arss

  • @BlastinRope
    @BlastinRope Рік тому +2

    oh no, oh no, oh noooooooo
    oh no you didn't

  • @PlayerGreeko
    @PlayerGreeko 2 місяці тому

    13:40 He got a WHIF of the ability to gamble and made a direct turn to it

  • @serijas737
    @serijas737 11 місяців тому +1

    I can't believe he also just starts out playing with the woman of my childhood, too.

  • @theblobconsumes4859
    @theblobconsumes4859 Рік тому +27

    This game, and its predecessor, are both incredible. This game is full of laughs, and its predecessor is an awesome STALKER-lite.

    • @DrPeculiar312
      @DrPeculiar312 Рік тому +46

      STALKER??? Are you smoking rock? How is Mercenaries 1 anything like STALKER?

    • @iCookCrystalMeth
      @iCookCrystalMeth Рік тому +4

      lmao

    • @Acrylescent
      @Acrylescent Рік тому +3

      @@DrPeculiar312 Brown. Thats the only thing I can think of lol.

    • @charlesdemers1197
      @charlesdemers1197 10 місяців тому +3

      @@DrPeculiar312 He’s smoking on some shit that don’t even exist yet

    • @DrPeculiar312
      @DrPeculiar312 10 місяців тому

      @@charlesdemers1197 he smoking straight up turds

  • @noonefromnowhere7945
    @noonefromnowhere7945 Рік тому +3

    The first game was amazing I’m shook neither are on steam

  • @CFSStudiosAI
    @CFSStudiosAI 4 місяці тому +1

    Jerma will have a horrendous bug and not even realize whats happening lmao.

  • @Zach-p4e6p
    @Zach-p4e6p Рік тому +8

    I'm always hoping for that perfectly brewed blend of Jerma stream. This one is a little too bold. Jerma is at his best when he's just slightly unhinged and ADHD. But sometimes jesus christ he just giggles and forgets what hes doing every 3 seconds and laughs at car crashes.

    • @ReifinDFanchon
      @ReifinDFanchon Рік тому

      Well, there's a reason why a goldfish scientific name is Carassius jermatus.
      but i agree with what you're saying

  • @F.Castle93
    @F.Castle93 Рік тому +2

    Played in on the og Xbox. Most definitely a controller game. Some of the best fun back in the day

  • @GrillMasterXBBQ
    @GrillMasterXBBQ Рік тому +5

    Little bug me and a friend discovered in this game. Usually you can only call in a single bunker buster (nuke) at a time, but if two players in multi-player point the laser and call in a bunker buster at the same time, you can drop two at once.

  • @Sunbro413
    @Sunbro413 7 місяців тому +1

    IDK when the two streams happened cuz I've been binging this channel's VOD's for 3 days; but 1:39:54 is giving me flashbacks to the Sleeping Dogs VOD where he spent like an hour pushing a broken NPC into the water

  • @rustedyoda7339
    @rustedyoda7339 Рік тому +9

    ADHD brain is not enough to explain how jermas head works
    we need a new word just for jerma, he can't keep the same mind set for more then
    5 seconds, and panics constantly.
    its funny but also mildly infuriating

  • @scribeslendy595
    @scribeslendy595 3 місяці тому

    Anecdotally, a moth climbed into a friend's mom's ear canal, and she had to have emergency surgery to remove it
    Mighta laid eggs, idk. Either way, it unlocked a lifelong fear for me

  • @LubsJr
    @LubsJr Рік тому +1

    Media Offline was a nice touch

  • @KaoticViber
    @KaoticViber Рік тому

    I can't believe they got jerma to voice "Deranged murder" in the upcoming film
    *How i met my streamer*

  • @Biodeamon
    @Biodeamon Рік тому +3

    as it turns out there are some things more important than money
    like hiring better programmers

  • @GriffinatorOriginal
    @GriffinatorOriginal Рік тому +2

    I have this game on 360 and never played it. And since both my 360 controllers don’t work anymore and Microsoft refuses to make it backwards compatible… I never will. So cool the games they exclude.

  • @donatobianco8226
    @donatobianco8226 Рік тому +2

    I LITERALLY THOUGHT ABOUT THIS SHIT LAST WEEK NO FUCKING WAY BRO I HAD TO BE LIKE 7

  • @DrPeculiar312
    @DrPeculiar312 Рік тому +8

    They gotta make Mercenaries 3

    • @l-l
      @l-l Рік тому +7

      The studio collapsed. There's footage of an early build online. It's also why multiplayer on the 360 version has been broken for 10+ years. No updates

    • @DrPeculiar312
      @DrPeculiar312 Рік тому +2

      @@l-l so another studio can buy the IP and make it

    • @Lux_Ferox
      @Lux_Ferox 7 місяців тому +2

      It could be like Ghost Recon but with airsrikes. Aka amazing.

  • @LesserOfTwoWeevils
    @LesserOfTwoWeevils Рік тому +1

    The enemy voice lines are burnt to my memory

  • @ChewyTwee
    @ChewyTwee Рік тому +17

    The overlapping voice lines are ruining my high I feel like I’m going insane LMAO

    • @redhermit1148
      @redhermit1148 Рік тому +7

      You are going insane. The voices are speaking to YOU. WHY WON'T YOU ANSWER THEM???

    • @iCookCrystalMeth
      @iCookCrystalMeth Рік тому +4

      are you still high

    • @ChewyTwee
      @ChewyTwee Рік тому +3

      @@redhermit1148yea

    • @ChewyTwee
      @ChewyTwee 6 місяців тому

      @@iCookCrystalMethstill high

    • @iCookCrystalMeth
      @iCookCrystalMeth 6 місяців тому

      @@ChewyTwee great 👍 👍 glad to hear

  • @greenoftreeblackofblue6625
    @greenoftreeblackofblue6625 Рік тому +2

    I hated watching this stream but now watching it back kinda a cult classic game

  • @sonsofisstvan1675
    @sonsofisstvan1675 Рік тому +4

    Broooo I’m so fucking high he’s so bad at this game but I love him ❤❤😂😂

  • @jhovany133300
    @jhovany133300 7 днів тому

    12:51 what year is this that jerma can't believe they added motorcycles and car damage to a game?

  • @nexaentertainment2764
    @nexaentertainment2764 Місяць тому

    This is probably one of the most nostalgic games of my childhood. I must've rented the game so many times I could've bought it twice lol
    Edit: Pandemic games in general tbh... I imagine for many of us at least one of their games is extremely nostalgic (eg SWBF)

  • @gordonf5553
    @gordonf5553 4 місяці тому

    god he's deranged in this one

  • @Darth_Vademare
    @Darth_Vademare 7 місяців тому

    Now we need Joel to play this game!

  • @nietzchepreacher9477
    @nietzchepreacher9477 Рік тому +1

    Is there more of this to edit or did he stop playing it after this much?

    • @EnyoTaiz
      @EnyoTaiz Рік тому +3

      The full stream is about Six hours or so and on youtube, he only played it once.

  • @Kamikaze_4
    @Kamikaze_4 3 місяці тому

    I loved this game so much when it came out. I just wish he could've played with cheats (there actually are cheats, it's not a joke). The cheats for this game are super fun!

  • @keegangidley2071
    @keegangidley2071 8 місяців тому +1

    fav game ever. than kgod i still have my ps3. guessing you played on PC where EA/Pandemic destroyed the graphics. its better on xbox/ps3

  • @vulturesculptor
    @vulturesculptor Рік тому +1

    59:24 lmao

  • @mr.crowgamer6250
    @mr.crowgamer6250 Рік тому +1

    How tf do we play this nowadays?

  • @TheRealRusDaddy
    @TheRealRusDaddy Рік тому +2

    I was friends with an autistic kid and god help me if i left him get talking about this game he made it sound so amazing but he also just wouldnt shut up about it 😂

  • @tylerthecreatorshat
    @tylerthecreatorshat 10 місяців тому

    24:48

  • @HatoBumpkin
    @HatoBumpkin 7 місяців тому

    The ultimate pretending stream

  • @SVENSTREAMSSELECTS
    @SVENSTREAMSSELECTS 4 місяці тому

    i always thought this series of games had potential even though it was a rip off of a lot of things. the saboteur was fun too.

  • @charlesdemers1197
    @charlesdemers1197 10 місяців тому

    2:12:53

  • @dan-crum
    @dan-crum Рік тому +4

    I can't watch videos like this. Seeing Jerma act like an absolute idiot just hurts my head

    • @we-must-live
      @we-must-live Рік тому +1

      well then… what are you doing here? why are you still here, just to suffer?

  • @gloomyjz
    @gloomyjz Рік тому +3

    Whats with the like to dislike ratio, where's all the hate coming from

    • @we-must-live
      @we-must-live Рік тому +2

      people forced to watch the video against their will, probably

  • @Morpheusintheblue
    @Morpheusintheblue 11 місяців тому +1

    why does Mercenaries 1 look better than 2 lol

  • @LesserOfTwoWeevils
    @LesserOfTwoWeevils Рік тому +1

    This was so infuriating to watch jesus christ

  • @WasLilChrisnowbigish
    @WasLilChrisnowbigish Рік тому +4

    This game is such a downgrade from the first game. How the fuck did you make the sequel a smaller game, at least if the game was more polished due to the downsize maybe it be more tolerable but its was finished in an even worse state.

  • @IAmCaligvla
    @IAmCaligvla 11 місяців тому

    This game is the textbook definition of "mid".

  • @BletchWasd
    @BletchWasd Рік тому +6

    this is the worst game ever

    • @sapphomet.7777
      @sapphomet.7777 Рік тому +19

      Nuh uh

    • @frozone2366
      @frozone2366 Рік тому +4

      There’s definitely worse.

    • @mondae6718
      @mondae6718 Рік тому +9

      Aren’t you a bit too old to be posting low effort bait in UA-cam comments?

    • @decodas
      @decodas Рік тому +3

      V-dub how could you? :(

    • @BletchWasd
      @BletchWasd Рік тому +1

      @@mondae6718 19 isn't that old

  • @jwilham
    @jwilham Рік тому +4

    I would rather watch a senior citizen play video games for the first time ever, then have to watch jerma play another video of this. Because that's what it felt like watching this.

    • @cwookdev
      @cwookdev Рік тому +5

      jerma is a senior citizen

    • @we-must-live
      @we-must-live Рік тому +2

      I don’t get it - why are you watching this video if you dislike it so much?

  • @jwilham
    @jwilham Рік тому +3

    The first one's one of my favorite games of all time. I didn't like the second one at all. Well maybe I should play it now that I'm older