Battlefield Vietnam
A 2004 first-person shooter set during the Vietnam War.
Battlefield Vietnam is a 2004 first-person shooter game developed by Digital Illusions Canada and published by Electronic Arts for Microsoft Windows. It is the second installment in the Battlefield series, following Battlefield 1942, and is set during the Vietnam War. The game features maps based on historical settings such as the Ho Chi Minh Trail, the Battle of Huế, and the Fall of Saigon, and was later re-released as Battlefield Vietnam: Redux in 2005.
Quick Facts
- Developer
- Digital Illusions Canada
- Designer
- Armando Marini
- Artist
- Riccard Linde
- Series
- Battlefield
- Platforms
- Microsoft Windows
- Genre
- First-person shooter
- Modes
- Single-player, multiplayer
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Reception
Battlefield Vietnam received a Gold certification from the Verband der Unterhaltungssoftware Deutschland in June 2004, indicating sales of at least 100,000 units in Germany, Switzerland, and Austria. By November 2004, overall sales reached 990,000 copies, with the Battlefield series totaling 4.4 million copies. The game earned generally favorable reviews on Metacritic, was a runner-up for Computer Games Magazine's 10 best computer games of 2004, and won that magazine's Best Soundtrack award as well as GameSpot's 2004 Best Licensed Music award.
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