The continuation of the Mechwarrior series has begun to arrive in stores, as the standalone Mechwarrior 4: Mercenaries drops in. Chalking up new weapons to install in over 35 'Mechs, all of which are for use throughout 40 new single-player missions and 19 new multiplayer maps. The single-player allows commanding the actions of up to eight other 'Mechs throughout a branching storyline and multiple endings, or they can take the fight up with others using new multiplayer options. The dynamic story allows one to choose whatever side they like during the bloody conflict or remain neutral, all based on what missions they decide to take on.

Retailing for an MSRP of $49.99, more info is available at http://www.microsoft.com/games/mw4mercs/.