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Paul Bryant

Updated
9/13/2004

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Platform: PlayStation 2
Release: Fall 2004
Publisher: Gathering
Developer: Illusion/Pterodon/Coyote
Medium: (n/a)
Players: Multi
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 Vietcong: Purple Haze
Even more new screens of Gathering's narrative-based FPS set during the Vietnam Conflict.
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Screens Updated: 9/13/2004

A bunch of impressive new screens for Gathering's upcoming 'nam FPS.


Screens Updated: 9/8/2004

Even more new screens of Gathering's narrative-based FPS set during the Vietnam Conflict.


Vietcong: Purple Haze is a cinematic narrative-based First Person Shooter (FPS) set during the Vietnam Conflict. Players of Vietcong experience the war from the perspective of a soldier assigned to join a squad of U.S. Special Forces running reconnaissance missions deep into the jungles of Northern Vietnam.

Features:

  • Utilizing any means necessary, players of Vietcong patrol various tactical regions gathering intelligence, calling in air strikes or ambushing enemy patrols.
  • Fight for honor and freedom in a 19 mission single player campaign, featuring 17 of the best from the PC version and 2 new missions unique to consoles!
  • Start a quick fight and jump straight into the action! Play either as a US or Vietcong soldier, choose a weapon, map, number of enemies and difficulty then battle the clock for the best time.
  • Strike from the shadows choosing from more than 30 unlockable weapons including an M16, M79 grenade launcher, Mosin-Nagent, Sten MKII and the M60.
  • Throw a grenade or utilize handheld attacks with a knife!
  • Stay alert or your next step could trigger a trip wire, spring a Punji whip trap or drop down into a spiked pit.
  • Authentic 1960s soundtrack including music from Iggy and the Stooges, Deep Purple, the Standells and more…
  • Xbox version supports up to 10 players on Xbox Live in 9 multiplayer levels as well as Content Download for supplying new maps and game modifications to keep fans satisfied!




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