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Men of Valor

Vietnam, 1965. You are Dean Shepard, a "cherry" to the 'Nam with zero war experience other than standard boot camp training at Parris Island, SC. Along with your platoon, you will fight the NVA and the…

65 19 October 2004 ESRB M

Men of Valor is a shooter developed by 2015, released 19 October 2004 on Xbox and PC (Microsoft Windows).

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What Men of Valor is

Men of Valor is a shooter game developed by 2015 and released in 2004. It was published by Sierra Entertainment. It is available on Xbox and PC (Microsoft Windows). It runs on Unreal Engine 2. It carries an ESRB M age rating.

The premise, in the publisher's words

Vietnam, 1965. You are Dean Shepard, a "cherry" to the 'Nam with zero war experience other than standard boot camp training at Parris Island, SC. Along with your platoon, you will fight the NVA and the Vietcong in true historic locales and battles.
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How it plays

It is played from a first person perspective. Its themes are action, historical and warfare. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component. Available modes: Multiplayer, Single player and Split screen.

How it was received

Men of Valor holds a critic score of 65 out of 100. That places it above 28% of the 3,306 rated shooter games in our database, which average 70. Games released in 2004 averaged 70, so it scored 5 points below the year average.

What you need to run it

The minimum specification calls for 1,5 GHz, 512 MB RAM and DirectX compatible video card with 64 MB VRAM. At 1GB of RAM, it will run on essentially any working PC — that is below what a budget laptop ships with today. Install size is roughly 4GB. Both tiers are compared side by side on the requirements page, and you can check your own parts against them without installing anything.

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What it launched against

Men of Valor launched on 19 October 2004, within three weeks of Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas, The Legend of Zelda: The Minish Cap, Counter-Strike: Source and Need for Speed: Underground 2. All of them reviewed better.

Released around the same time: Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas, The Legend of Zelda: The Minish Cap, Counter-Strike: Source, Need for Speed: Underground 2.

Official trailer

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Quick answers

Men of Valor — frequently asked questions

When did Men of Valor come out?
Men of Valor was released on 19 October 2004 for Xbox and PC (Microsoft Windows).
What are the minimum PC requirements for Men of Valor?
At minimum, Men of Valor needs 1,5 GHz, 512 MB RAM, DirectX compatible video card with 64 MB VRAM graphics, 4 GB available space of storage.
How many GB is Men of Valor?
The PC version needs about 4 GB of storage, going by the storage line in the system requirements ("4 GB available space"). Updates can add to that, and console versions have their own sizes, which are not listed here.

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