A downloadable game for Windows and macOS

Embark on an interstellar journey in Merc, a fresh addition to the beloved lineage of space trading and combat games like Escape Velocity and Endless Sky. Pilot your ship through a vast galaxy, forge a career as a trader or take on contracts as a skilled freelancer, and engage in thrilling space battles—all rendered in full 3D while maintaining the top-down gameplay of the games that inspired Merc.

Key Features

  • 2.5D gameplay: Experience the best of both worlds with top-down space exploration and combat, powered by a full 3D engine for enhanced visuals and effects.
  • Immersive visuals: Enjoy detailed 3D models, particle effects, and scenic backgrounds that bring the space frontier to life.
  • Deep economy: Navigate a complex economic system, including multiple currencies across the galaxy. Engage in commodity and currency trading to maximize your profits as you voyage between star systems.
  • Diverse mission types: Take on a variety of missions, from simple cargo runs to challenging bounty hunts.
  • Dynamic combat: Face off against pirates and other threats in fast-paced, skill-based space battles.
  • (Coming soon) Ship customization: Upgrade and outfit your vessel with various weapons, shields, and other systems to suit your playstyle.
  • (Coming soon) A more expansive galaxy: Explore a massive galaxy filled with unique star systems, each with its own characteristics, markets, and opportunities.

Whether you're a veteran space trader or new to the genre, Merc offers a fresh experience that combines nostalgic gameplay with modern graphics and innovative features.

Chart your own course through the stars—will you become a wealthy merchant, a fearsome pirate, or a celebrated hero? It's up to you!

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merc-windows.zip 226 MB
Version 107 40 days ago
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merc-mac.zip 247 MB
Version 106 40 days ago