Why heller wants to kill mercer

They needed to kill him off in the sequel, mostly liked the scale of powers in P1, so they gave Heller powers similar to P1 Mercer and Mercer got a boss upgrade. Then, Heller beats him, even though Mercer has every possible advantage, because they needed Mercer to die off, I guess. However, since Mercer can regenerate completely as long as a little cell is left over, he lets Heller win.

Zeus — God. Mercer — God-like powers. If you played the first game up to the end, it is shown that he has become heroic, saving the citizens of New York from being blown up with a nuke. However, in Prototype 2, he has become the villain, starting an infection to all of New York, including to new player character, James Heller. On his lower body, he wears plain blue jeans and black shoes. Collectible card games. User Info: misakiN. User Info: jimmy I've played the first game, in fact it's one of my favourite games of this gen, I've bought 3 separate copies of it.

Not only can I look past the fact that Heller wants to kill Mercer, but it's actually one of the things I'm most looking forward to about the sequel. I think the point is that he's meant to be a lot like Mercer. Mercer's goal in the first game was revenge for what Gentek did to him.

Mercer has essentially recreated himself in Heller. General 4 Answers How can I hunt and consume Dr. Samuel Billingsley? Main Quest 1 Answer Is there a way to speed up how fast i run up walls? Build 1 Answer. Ask A Question. Browse More Questions. Keep me logged in on this device. Forgot your username or password? He came first, so he's better.

Amen, Hallelujah, and peanut butter. User Info: simonbelmont2 simonbelmont2 9 years ago 14 I can understand some people prefering Alex simply because he was in the first game. User Info: specialkid8 specialkid8 9 years ago 18 I haven't seen anything interesting about Heller and he just seems stupid for going after Mercer for "killing his family".

Right away, we were running up walls, throwing dumpsters at helicopters and slashing apart waves of enemies. In fact, we were so powerful right out of the gate that we had problems picking out which skills were new and which ones Mercer flaunted around in the original. Could we flying kick a helicopter to death in the original game?

Could Alex Mercer slam the ground and destroy everything around him with powerful spikes? We just couldn't remember. Above: We could turn him into a bio-bomb and throw him for hilarious effect.

Controlling Heller is an absolute blast. The sense of power is damn near unparalleled, and the abilities the game threw our way made for a tremendously fun time. He might not feel all that different from Mercer right away, but he feels different enough to make things feel fresh. Both characters are infected with the same virus, and viruses mutate. One thing that confuses us, however, is that shortly after the game began, we felt like Heller had become an insane killer.

Throwing a car at a helicopter will usually end with that helicopter landing on a pile of meaty humans.