

Trees with detailed leaves, light scattered uppon the jungle ground, and very nice particle effects gave a great sense of realism and made for a convincing jungle. Graphics: innitially i thought the games visuals seemed bland and i was quick to point out flaws and issues.Īlas, not long after making my initial presumptions, I found my self in the jungle, where my first impressions were proved wrong and I took in the impressive sights that surrounded me, men of valors action is about as tense as it could be without experiencing war for yourself, (which trust me you dont want to experience) enemy fire comes from all directions, enemies wear camoflauge, and attack in large numbers, showing no mercy or restraint.Īchieved a good balance of realism and playabiltiy, and it is this mix that makes MOVs gameplay something special indeed. The battlefield was an incredibally tense place for the soldiers of vietnam, and the developers of MOV have tried to give an impression of that tension in the game. 'what about the fighting' and youd be right to, as this is at heart an FPS war game. all these touches make for a varied, and realistic experience.īut, you might ask. Other realistic touches include the RPG elements that have been incorperated into the game, interactive cutscreens etc. and while this is a small touch it does add an element of realism, and gives anexample of the life that soldiers experienced off the battlefield. Gameplay: gameplay sets out to be realistic and that goal has been achieved in many ways, such asĬharacter interactions: one example can be seen early in the game when a fellow soldier asks you to get a football and throw it to him. It is a worthy addition to the xbox's game selection.

It is a joy to play, bosts an intrigueing story and features impressive sound and graphics. you are backed up by a convincingly life-like team of soldiers who fight along side you in an effort to put a stop to the vietcong. You play this american soldier, and must fight your way through the boobie-trapped, vietcong packed jungles of vietnam.īut fear not, for you are not fighting solo. Follows an american soldier through one of the biggest wars of the 20th century.
