S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Who are the Mercenaries? - Mercenary Faction History, Lore & Theories @anomalousdugout

Uploaded October 2021 | Updated September 2026, 2 hours ago

As one of the most secretive groups in the Zone, very little is known about the Mercenaries. Yet in this video we will try to find out who they are, what they are doing in the Zone, and who they are working for.

00:00 Intro
00:45 Faction description
01:50 Clear Sky
06:25 Shadow of Chernobyl
10:09 Call of Pripyat
14:56 Theories
18:57 Conclusion

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