Battlefield: Bad Company 2 Vietnam

Overview

TechSpot Metascore

Based on 12 expert reviews

Excellent:

10
Good:

2
Average:

0
Bad:

0

Pros:

Gorgeous maps, Feels authentic, Easy for newcomers, Intense battles
Closer combat makes for more thrills, Topnotch maps with plenty of choke points, Awesome atmosphere, Good new weapons and vehicles.

Cons:

Environmental clipping issues, Is multiplayer only
Some online stattracking problems, Less emphasis on player progression and destructible cover.

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Last revision on November 4, 2014

Reviewers Liked

Gorgeous maps, Feels authentic, Easy for newcomers, Intense battles
Closer combat makes for more thrills, Topnotch maps with plenty of choke points, Awesome atmosphere, Good new weapons and vehicles

Reviewers Didn't Like

Environmental clipping issues, Is multiplayer only
Some online stattracking problems, Less emphasis on player progression and destructible cover

Expert reviews and ratings

Boasting new maps, weapons, and vehicles, this multiplayer expansion is a stellar continuation of one of 2010's most acclaimed multiplayer shooter experiences....

By Good Gear Guide on January 05, 2011

Vietnam is Battlefield: Bad Company 2 with a new look, heady atmosphere, and some truly excellent new arenas. Gamepro.com...

By PC Advisor on January 04, 2011

New weapons, new maps, new vehicles, a few dozen songs, and a fresh coat of paint. These are the humble offerings of Battlefield: Bad Company 2 Vietnam, a multiplayer-only expansion to DICE’s hit FPS that kicks players into the wayback machine with...

By GameZone on December 30, 2010

It's been a weird year for first person shooters. With the success of Infinity Ward's Modern Warfare 2, the release of EA's Battlefield Bad Company 2 in March was a little iffy. Despite its more team-focused online play, large maps, and solid...

By AtomicGamer on December 26, 2010

DICE may have nearly perfected squad combat with Battlefield: Bad Company 2’s multiplayer, but they’ve definitely taken a page out of the Modern Warfare series for their latest multiplayer-only expansion, Vietnam.Vietnam has no single player campaign...

By FirstPost on December 23, 2010

Battlefield: Bad Company 2 Vietnam is not DLC in the current-gen sense of the word. Instead, it's more like an expansion pack from the days of early-'Noughties' PC gaming; a whole new tack on the full game experience rather than a set of maps that...

By Total Video Games on December 21, 2010

100

Vietnam delivers an authentic multiplayer war shooter experience not to be sniffed at by any of the...

By ElectricPig.co.uk on December 21, 2010

How DLC should be done. A chunk of game almost as substantial as the full release for a third of the...

By PC Gamer on December 21, 2010

Excellent maps, a focus on close-range combat, and great period atmosphere keep this downloadable add-on from feeling like more of the same....

By GameSpot on December 20, 2010

Whether you're new to Bad Company 2 or have been repairing, healing, and blowing up other players since March of this year, Bad Company 2 -Vietnam is among the best multiplayer experiences this year. The ability to contribute and succeed and unlock...

By ign.com on December 16, 2010

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