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Vietcong
7.0 out of 10

Vietcong

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Overall 7
7.2

Vietcong: Purple Haze

The Armchair Empire
11 August 2004
  • Conclusion: The framerate became choppy immediately after I was in control of the game. While this was on the highest of settings few games are hardly ever choppy on my test system...
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Overall 7
7.4

Vietcong

The Gamers Temple
3 August 2004
  • Excerpt: First person shooters tend to be set in one of three environments: sci-fi future, World War II, and modern day counter-terrorism operations.  This is not too surprising,
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Overall 8
7.8

Vietcong

Deaf Gamers
8 July 2004
  • Conclusion: Overall I think Vietcong is perhaps best summed up as a good single player game with very good multiplayer options.
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Overall 8
7.9
Gameplay 8
8.0

Vietcong

Gameguru Mania
4 February 2004
  • Excerpt: Vietcong was made by a small developer in the Czech Republic by the name of Pterodon in conjunction with Illusion Softworks, the guys behind the Hidden and Dangerous
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The Wargamer
12 August 2003
  • Excerpt: There's something unsettling about a first-person shooter (FPS) set during the Vietnam Conflict. I'm not really sure what it is.
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Vietcong

The Wargamer
12 August 2003
  • Excerpt: "Welcome to Vietnam, son…get that arm down! We don’t salute out here! I don't want to get my head shot off, know what I’m saying?
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Vietcong

The Armchair Empire
29 June 2003
  • Conclusion: Gameplay involves fairly straight-forward FPS style combat mixed with the occasional puzzle-like elements (find the booby traps and disarm them without blowing everyone
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Overall 8
7.5

Vietcong

Game Over Online
16 May 2003
  • Excerpt: Vietcong review Game Over Online - http://www.game-over.com To give you some idea of where I was coming from, I came into Vietcong with some pretty good expectations.
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Overall 8
7.5

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Game Over Online
16 May 2003
  • Excerpt: I’m in the role of Stephen Hawkins, Special Forces soldier based deep in the jungles of Vietnam. The flight in by helicopter to my unit over the picturesque valleys and...
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Overall 4
4.0

Vietcong

xbox360.gamespy.com
5 April 2003
  • Summary: It could have been a contender.
  • Pros: Exciting combat; tries hard to immerse you in the game world.
  • Cons: Buggier than the jungles it portrays; way too many rough spots.
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