Tegel's Mercenaries is a real-time tactics strategy video game developed by Mindcraft and released for PC DOS in 1992.

The player controls a corporate military officer in the employ of the gruff General Tegel, and battles various criminal forces and alien threats.

Furthermore, the game balance was lopsided in favor of the player thanks to poor enemy artificial intelligence (AI) and overpowered weapons.

It criticized the imbalanced combat and the two-player mode's "flawed implementation", concluding that "All the strengths of its predecessor are included in this un-sequel, but unfortunately most of the weaknesses also remain".

Although the publisher, advertisements, box art, and documentation did not mention any connection, Computer Gaming World stated that "Strike Squad is indeed the sequel to Tegel's Mercenaries, completely and directly ...