Mercenaries 2: World in Flames is a third-person action-adventure game for the Sony PlayStation 3, developed by Pandemic Studios. As a mercenary, players engage in explosive combat within a war-torn Venezuela to claim revenge and profit. The game emphasizes an open-world experience, allowing players to complete missions, recruit allies, and interact with warring factions using a variety of vehicles and weapons. With its focus on destruction and a playground of destruction mechanic, it's a blend of shooter and sandbox genres that encourages creative combat and exploration.