Video Gaming News - August 2004
Baltimore, MD (August 2, 2004) - Gathering today announced that they
will be releasing Vietcong: Purple Haze on the PS2 and Xbox this month.
From Gathering:
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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