Mercenary

A mercenary is a person primarily concerned with making money at the expense of ethics, most often used to refer to a soldier who fights for hire.

Mercenary or mercenaries may also refer to:

Music

 * Mercenary, a heavy metal band from Denmark
 * Mercenary (album), an album by the band Bolt Thrower
 * "Mercenary", a song by Brave Saint Saturn from the 2008 album Anti-Meridian
 * "The Mercenary", a song by Iron Maiden from the 2000 album, Brave New World
 * "Mercenary", a song by The Go-Go's from the 1984 album, Talk Show
 * "Mercenaries (Ready For War)", a song by John Cale from the 1979 album, Sabotage/Live
 * "Mercenary", a song by Panic! at the Disco from the 2012 album Batman: Arkham City – The Album

Computer

 * Mercenary (video game), a computer game released by Novagen Software Ltd. in 1985
 * Mercenary III: The Dion Crisis, a 1992 sequel to the 1985 Novagen game
 * Mercenaries: Playground of Destruction, an Xbox and PlayStation 2 video game released in 2005
 * Mercenaries
 * Mercenaries 2: World in Flames, the sequel to Mercenaries: Playground of Destruction in 2008
 * Mercs Inc, the sequel to Mercenaries 2: World in Flames
 * MechWarrior 2: Mercenaries, a computer game released by Activision in 1996
 * MechWarrior 4: Mercenaries, a computer game released by Cyberlore Studios and FASA Studio in 2002

Role-playing

 * Traveller Book 4: Mercenary, the fourth rulebook of the Traveller

Film

 * Mercenaries (2011 film), a 2011 British film
 * Mercenaries (2014 film), an American action film
 * Mercenary (2008 film), a 2008 short film starring Billy Lush
 * The Mercenaries, also known as Dark of the Sun, a 1968 film starring Rod Taylor
 * The Mercenary (film), a 1968 spaghetti western film
 * Mercenary a 1996 film with John Ritter and Martin Kove
 * Mercenary (2016 film), a 2016 French film

Television

 * The Mercenaries (Mission: Impossible), a 1968 episode from Season 3 of Mission: Impossible

Sport

 * Marburg Mercenaries, an American football team from Marburg, Germany

Literature

 * El Mercenario (English: The Mercenary), an oil-painted fantasy graphic novel by Vicente Segrelles, published from 1980 to 2003
 * The Mercenaries, a 1998 novel by Ed Greenwood