Software:Elite Warriors: Vietnam

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Short description: 2005 PC video game
Elite Warriors: Vietnam
Elite Warriors - Vietnam Coverart.png
Developer(s)nFusion
Publisher(s)Bold Games
Platform(s)Windows
Release
  • NA: March 25, 2005
  • FRA: April 24, 2007
Genre(s)Tactical shooter
Mode(s)Single-player

Elite Warriors: Vietnam is a 2005 squad-based first-person/third-person hybrid shooter video game developed by American studio nFusion and published by Bold Games for Microsoft Windows.

The game simulates the "Black Ops" special operations of the classified MACV-SOG formations during Vietnam War. It was developed in cooperation with MACV-SOG veteran John L. Plaster.

Reception

Reception
Aggregate score
AggregatorScore
Metacritic46/100[1]
Review scores
PublicationScore
CGM2.5/5 stars[2]
CGW1.5/5 stars[3]
GameSpot5/10[4]
GameSpy2.5/5 stars[5]
GameZone6.3/10[6]
IGN5/10[7]
Jeuxvideo.com8/20[8]
PC Gamer (US)22%[9]
X-Play2/5 stars[10]

Elite Warriors: Vietnam received "generally unfavorable reviews" according to the review aggregation website Metacritic.[1]

Erik Wolpaw of GameSpot criticized the game's lack of variety in its level design and gameplay.[4] Jason D'Aprile of X-Play praised the game for its authenticity and sound design but criticized it for its mediocre graphics, AI, and level design.[10] Michael Lafferty of GameZone was slightly more positive in his reception of the game, praising its environmental design but criticizing for technical issue.[6]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 "Elite Warriors: Vietnam for PC Reviews". Red Ventures. https://www.metacritic.com/game/elite-warriors-vietnam/critic-reviews/?platform=pc. 
  2. "Review: Elite Warriors: Vietnam". Computer Games Magazine (theGlobe.com) (176). July 2005. 
  3. Luo, Di (July–August 2005). "Elite Warriors: Vietnam". Computer Gaming World (Ziff Davis) (253): 76. https://www.cgwmuseum.org/galleries/issues/cgw_253.pdf. Retrieved June 24, 2020. 
  4. 4.0 4.1 Wolpaw, Erik (April 1, 2005). "Elite Warriors: Vietnam Review". Red Ventures. https://www.gamespot.com/reviews/elite-warriors-vietnam-review/1900-6121480/. 
  5. Osborne, Scott (April 13, 2005). "GameSpy: Elite Warriors: Vietnam". IGN Entertainment. http://pc.gamespy.com/pc/elite-warriors-vietnam/603994p1.html. 
  6. 6.0 6.1 Lafferty, Michael (April 18, 2005). "Elite Warriors: Vietnam - PC - Review". https://www.gamezone.com/reviews/elite_warriors_vietnam_pc_review/. 
  7. McNamara, Tom (April 26, 2005). "Elite Warriors: Vietnam". Ziff Davis. https://www.ign.com/articles/2005/04/26/elite-warriors-vietnam. 
  8. hiro (April 30, 2007). "Test: Elite Warriors Vietnam" (in fr). Webedia. https://www.jeuxvideo.com/articles/0000/00007593-elite-warriors-vietnam-test.htm. 
  9. "Elite Warriors: Vietnam". PC Gamer (Imagine Media) 12 (8): 57. August 2005. 
  10. 10.0 10.1 D'Aprile, Jason (May 24, 2005). "Elite Warriors: Vietnam Review". G4TV. http://www.g4tv.com/xplay/features/51839/Elite_Warriors_Vietnam_Review.html. 

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