- Publisher: VU Games
- Release Date: Oct 29, 2004
- Summary:
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- Developer: 2015
- Genre(s): Action, Shooter, Shooter, First-Person, Historic, Historic, Arcade
- # of players: 1-24
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Score distribution:
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Positive: 12 out of 27
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Mixed: 15 out of 27
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Negative: 0 out of 27
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And don't listen to talk about the games hidden agenda. Who cares if its pro American, this is gaming, not art-house political cinema, we're here to kick ass and chew bubble gum, and we had a hell of a lot of fun doing it!
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It's quite gritty, has some surprisingly creative missions and even offers historical lessons about the Vietnam conflict. Now if only it was prettier and fixed the "realistic" walking motion.
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Luckily, the shooting wins out over the moralizing and helps make Men of Valor one of the few games to successfully tackle the Vietnam War.
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The soundtrack, featuring James Brown and Strawberry Alarm Clock, keeps you going long after the Agent Orange has taken away your ability to feel.
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Computer Gaming WorldGreat gunplay, shame about the A.I. [Jan 2005, p.94]
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The "Medal of Honor" approach doesn't fit with such a controversial war, and the frankly simplistic combat becomes old pretty fast, a matter not helped by feeling hemmed in along a linear path, where one village tends to look like any other, as do the rivers, gulleys, and hilltops.
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Computer Games MagazineUltimately fails as a game because of one poorly implemented feature: the "save game," or as it's called around here, the thing that keeps you from re-playing sadistically difficult levels 20 or more times. [Jan 2005, p.68]
Score distribution:
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Positive: 3 out of 14
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Mixed: 7 out of 14
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Negative: 4 out of 14
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SteccMay 3, 2005It is the bested game i ever plad on xbox. Well im stuck an a level but it is still the bested.
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MikeJ.Oct 30, 2004
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MikeM.Nov 5, 2004
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FredM.Sep 22, 2005
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ChimpNov 12, 2004
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