

If you've never played a Battlefield game and want to try, this is probably a good way to get into it with combat that may be more familiar due to the more modern weaponry. IGN gave the game a score of 8.2 out of 10, saying that "If you're a fan of 1942, you'll have fun in Vietnam. Make no mistake, though: Battlefield Vietnam is a great, undeniably fun game." Perhaps it's because so many of us have played Battlefield 1942 for countless hours, but the fact remains that the thrill of discovery is gone. GameSpot gave the game a score of 8.5 out of 10, saying that "Yet, even when Battlefield fans factor in the new vehicles-namely, the helicopters-that still won't change the sense that they've played this game before. Though critics did criticize the single-player, for the enemy AI being very unintelligent.

Critics praised the graphical improvement, vast selection of maps, vehicles, and weapons, and online multiplayer. Scout - Primary role is to engage targets at long distances.Ĩ4/100 Battlefield Vietnam generally received positive reviews and currently holds scores of 84 on Metacritic based on 48 reviews and 83.50% on GameRankings based on 52 reviews.Heavy Assault - Primary role is anti-tank actions as well as engaging enemies in combat.Engineer - Primary role is to repair or destroy vehicles.Assault - Primary role is to engage in combat with enemies at medium range.Unlike its predecessor, which featured a single loadout for each kit, Battlefield Vietnam features two loadouts per kit. This makes each faction feel different and unique. Kits are more diversified between factions, differing functionally as well as aesthetically. Player faces an armored vehicle in Vietnamīattlefield Vietnam features a new Class system when compared to its predecessor Battlefield 1942. Radio music from the 1960s is introduced in vehicles as well as the ability to fire from passenger seats. The game provides players with a variety of weapons, traps, and vehicles from the era. Battlefield Vietnam features many improvements over its predecessor, Battlefield 1942.
