Conflict: Vietnam
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| Developer(s) | Pivotal Games |
| Publisher(s) | Eidos Interactive |
| Designer(s) | SCi |
| Release date(s) | US: September 3, 2004 |
| Genre(s) | Action-adventure |
| Mode(s) | Singleplayer, Multiplayer - Split-screen |
| Platform(s) | PlayStation 2, Xbox, PC |
Conflict: Vietnam is the third installment in the Conflict series of video games for the Xbox, PC and PlayStation 2.
Conflict: Vietnam gives the player control of a squad of American soldiers in Vietnam. The game offers a split-screen multiplayer mode. This game has several new features, including an experience-based level up system, the ability to pick up ammunition from fallen enemies and a quick trigger for grenades.
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[edit] Story
On a normal tour of duty, four American soldiers find themselves under attack by NVA and VC forces during the Tet Offensive of 1968. They end up cut off from friendly forces, ambushed numerous times, and eventually fight their way across a vast expanse of the country to stay alive.
[edit] Gameplay
A third-person war game taking place in Vietnam.
[edit] Characters
- Ssgt Frank Wier A.K.A. 'Ragman' - Rifleman
- Cpl Bruce Lesh A.K.A. 'Junior' - Sniper
- Cpl Will Shafer A.K.A. 'Hoss' - Heavy Weapons Specialist
- Pvt Harold Kahler A.K.A. 'Cherry' or later named 'Doc' - Combat medic
[edit] Trivia
- Conflict: Vietnam has been unofficially released for the Gizmondo, After the company behind Gizmondo went bankrupt before the official release of the game.[citation needed]
- The song playing at the beginning of Conflict Vietnam is "Paint It Black" by the Rolling Stones.
- The Chief who drives a patrol boat during one of the levels is based on Chief Phillips from the movie Apocalypse Now[citation needed]
- The Russian Roulette scene is based on the movie The Deer Hunter.[citation needed]
[edit] External links
| Conflict series |
| Conflict: Desert Storm | Conflict: Desert Storm II | Conflict: Vietnam | Conflict: Global Terror |
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