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Hell Let Loose: Vietnam Key Specifications
| Specification | Detail |
|---|---|
| Engine | Unreal Engine 5 |
| Genre | Tactical First-Person Shooter |
| Release Window | 2026 |
| Developer | Team17 |
| Publisher | Team17 |
| Setting | Vietnam War (1965) |
| Perspective | First-Person |
| Platforms | PC, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S |
| Multiplayer | 100-Player (50v50) Online Multiplayer |
| Unique Feature | Deeply asymmetrical warfare, featuring flyable helicopters and river patrol boats for the US forces versus player-built tunnel networks and guerrilla tactics for the NVA. |
Hell Let Loose: Vietnam System Requirements
1080p
tune Minimum (Speculative - Target: 1080p, 60 FPS, Low/Medium Preset) – Low/Medium Preset.
1440p
tune Recommended (Speculative - Target: 1440p, 60+ FPS, High Preset) – High Preset, Upscaling (DLSS/FSR 'Quality') recommended.
Hell Let Loose: Vietnam Laptop Recommendations
memory Intel Core I7 12700 H
developer_board NVIDIA RTX 3070 140W
storage 32GB DDR4-3200MHz
1349
Model: MSI Pulse GL66 with RTX 3070 and i7 12th Gen
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developer_board GPU: NVIDIA RTX 3070 (Score: 6600) @ 140W TGP
storage RAM: 32GB DDR4-3200MHz
save Storage: 1000GB NVMe
desktop_windows Display: 1920 x 1080 (FHD)
Meets criteria for tier: 1080p - Minimum (Low/Medium Preset.).
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developer_board NVIDIA RTX 4060 140W
storage 16GB DDR5-5200MHz
999
Model: Acer Nitro V with RTX 4060 and i9 13th Gen
memory CPU: Intel Core I9 13900 H (Score: 1058)
developer_board GPU: NVIDIA RTX 4060 (Score: 6700) @ 140W TGP
storage RAM: 16GB DDR5-5200MHz
save Storage: 512GB NVMe
desktop_windows Display: 1920 x 1080 (FHD)
Meets criteria for tier: 1080p - Minimum (Low/Medium Preset.).
memory Intel Core I9 14900 H
developer_board NVIDIA RTX 4060 140W
storage 32GB DDR5-5600MHz
1749
Model: Lenovo Legion Pro 5i (i9-14900HX, RTX 4060)
memory CPU: Intel Core I9 14900 H (Score: 1200)
developer_board GPU: NVIDIA RTX 4060 (Score: 6700) @ 140W TGP
storage RAM: 32GB DDR5-5600MHz
save Storage: 2000GB NVMe
desktop_windows Display: 2560 x 1600 (WQXGA)
Meets criteria for tier: 1080p - Minimum (Low/Medium Preset.).
memory Intel Core I9 12900 H
developer_board NVIDIA RTX 3070 TI 150W
storage 16GB DDR5-4800MHz
1397
Model: Asus Rog Strix Scar 15 with RTX 3070 Ti and i9 12th Gen
memory CPU: Intel Core I9 12900 H (Score: 1030)
developer_board GPU: NVIDIA RTX 3070 TI (Score: 7100) @ 150W TGP
storage RAM: 16GB DDR5-4800MHz
save Storage: 1000GB NVMe
desktop_windows Display: 2560 x 1440 (QHD)
Meets criteria for tier: 1080p - Minimum (Low/Medium Preset.).
memory AMD Ryzen 7 7435 HS
developer_board NVIDIA RTX 3050 75W
storage 32GB DDR5-4800MHz
799
Model: ASUS TUF A15 with RTX 3050 and Ryzen 7
memory CPU: AMD Ryzen 7 7435 HS (Score: 1655)
developer_board GPU: NVIDIA RTX 3050 (Score: 7220) @ 75W TGP
storage RAM: 32GB DDR5-4800MHz
save Storage: 1000GB NVMe
desktop_windows Display: 1920 x 1080 (FHD)
Meets criteria for tier: 1080p - Minimum (Low/Medium Preset.).
memory Intel Core I9 14900 H
developer_board NVIDIA RTX 4070
storage 32GB DDR5-5600MHz
1699
Model: MSI Creator M16 HX with RTX 4070
memory CPU: Intel Core I9 14900 H (Score: 1200)
developer_board GPU: NVIDIA RTX 4070 (Score: 8700)
storage RAM: 32GB DDR5-5600MHz
save Storage: 2000GB NVMe
desktop_windows Display: 2560 x 1600 (QHD+)
Meets criteria for tier: 1080p - Minimum (Low/Medium Preset.).
memory Intel Core I9 14900 H
developer_board NVIDIA RTX 4070
storage 16GB DDR5-5600MHz
1615
Model: ASUS ROG Strix G16 with RTX 4070
memory CPU: Intel Core I9 14900 H (Score: 1200)
developer_board GPU: NVIDIA RTX 4070 (Score: 8700)
storage RAM: 16GB DDR5-5600MHz
save Storage: 1000GB NVMe
desktop_windows Display: 2560 x 1600 (QHD+)
Meets criteria for tier: 1080p - Minimum (Low/Medium Preset.).
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storage 32GB DDR5-5200MHz
1689
Model: HP Omen 16 (RTX 5060 & Ryzen 9 8940HX)
memory CPU: AMD Ryzen 9 8940 HX (Score: 2225)
developer_board GPU: NVIDIA RTX 5060 (Score: 9000) @ 115W TGP
storage RAM: 32GB DDR5-5200MHz
save Storage: 1000GB NVMe
desktop_windows Display: 1920 x 1200 (WUXGA / FHD+)
Meets criteria for tier: 1080p - Minimum (Low/Medium Preset.).
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storage 32GB DDR5-4800MHz
2499
Model: ASUS ROG Strix Scar 17 Se with RTX 3080 Ti and i9
memory CPU: Intel Core I9 12950 H (Score: 1054)
developer_board GPU: NVIDIA RTX 3080 TI (Score: 9100) @ 175W TGP
storage RAM: 32GB DDR5-4800MHz
save Storage: 2000GB NVMe
desktop_windows Display: 2560 x 1440 (QHD)
Meets criteria for tier: 1080p - Minimum (Low/Medium Preset.).
memory Intel Core I9 14900 H
developer_board NVIDIA RTX 4080
storage 64 GB DDR5-5600MHz
2699
Model: HP OMEN 16 with RTX 4080 and intel i9 14th Gen
memory CPU: Intel Core I9 14900 H (Score: 1200)
developer_board GPU: NVIDIA RTX 4080 (Score: 10500)
storage RAM: 64 GB DDR5-5600MHz
save Storage: 1000GB NVMe
desktop_windows Display: 2560 x 1440 (QHD)
Meets criteria for tier: 1080p - Minimum (Low/Medium Preset.).
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Core Requirements
- desktop_windowsOperating System: Windows 10 / 11 64-bit
A modern 64-bit OS would be a firm requirement.
- memoryDirectX: DirectX 12 Ultimate
DirectX 12 Ultimate would likely be required for next-gen features.
- save_altStorage Note: 100 GB available space (NVMe SSD Required)
A fast NVMe SSD would be mandatory to handle the increased asset quality and the streaming of large, detailed maps.
Hell Let Loose: Vietnam: Map Size and Regions
The game features six vast maps designed for 100-player combat. The environments are authentically crafted to reflect the Vietnamese theater of war, including dense jungles, sprawling river networks, treacherous rice paddies, rugged hills, and coastal cities.
Hell Let Loose: Vietnam: Post-Launch Content / DLC
The game is planned to have a live service support model with frequent updates. The community can expect post-launch expansions introducing new weapons, vehicles, maps, and potentially new playable factions.
Hell Let Loose: Vietnam Skills & Upgrades Overview
Progression is class-based. Players choose from 19 specialized roles (e.g., Officer, Machine Gunner, Medic) for each faction and level them up to unlock new historical weapon variants, equipment, and cosmetic uniform options. The focus is on teamwork and mastering a role rather than individual character stats.
Hell Let Loose: Vietnam: Game Editions
Details on different game editions are yet to be announced.
Hell Let Loose: Vietnam: Cross-Platform / Crossplay
Hell Let Loose: Vietnam is confirmed to feature full cross-platform play, allowing players on PC, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series X|S to play together.
Hell Let Loose: Vietnam Specific Game Elements
Hell Let Loose: Vietnam Weapons
- securityBooby Traps (Traps)
A key tool for the NVA faction, allowing players to place a variety of hidden traps to injure and demoralize the advancing US forces.
- securityNVA Arsenal (Varies)
Features rugged and reliable weaponry suited for guerrilla warfare, such as the Type 56 rifle (AK-47), SKS carbine, RPD machine gun, and RPGs.
- securityUS Arsenal (Varies)
Includes iconic, technologically advanced firearms like the M16 rifle, M60 machine gun, and M79 grenade launcher, supported by ordinance like napalm strikes.
Hell Let Loose: Vietnam Vehicles
- directions_carArmored Vehicles (Ground Vehicle)
Includes armored jeeps and troop carriers for both factions, used for transport and light fire support.
- directions_carHuey Helicopters (Air Vehicle (US Only))
A game-changing vehicle for the US faction. Players can pilot these for troop transport, mobile spawn points, supply drops, and gunship support.
- directions_carPatrol Boat, River (PBR) (Naval Vehicle (US Only))
Heavily armed riverine craft used by US forces to control the map's waterways and provide fire support.
Hell Let Loose: Vietnam Characters
- personThe Soldier - Playable Character (playable)
Players take on the role of an anonymous soldier from either the United States Armed Forces or the North Vietnamese Army. Customization is limited to selecting one of 19 specialized roles and historical uniform options.
Top 3 Characters (Player Roles):
Commander: The highest-ranking player on each team, responsible for coordinating squads, calling in support abilities like napalm strikes or supply drops, and directing the overall flow of battle. 2. The Helicopter Pilot (US): A crucial role for the US faction, responsible for flying Huey-style helicopters for troop transport, reconnaissance, and fire support. 3. The Tunnel Sapper (NVA): A unique NVA role tasked with building and maintaining the critical underground tunnel networks for stealthy deployment and ambushes.
Hell Let Loose: Vietnam Missions / Objectives
- flagOffensive
Objective: An asymmetrical battle where one team must attack and capture a series of objectives in a linear fashion, while the other team must defend them.
- flagWarfare
Objective: The signature game mode. A massive tug-of-war where two 50-player teams fight to capture and control sectors across the entire map.
Top 3 Missions/Objectives:
Mode: The signature game mode. A massive tug-of-war where two 50-player teams fight to capture and control sectors across the entire map. 2. Offensive Mode: An asymmetrical battle where one team must attack and capture a series of objectives in a linear fashion, while the other team must defend them. 3. Control the Waterways: A key strategic objective on maps with river networks, requiring the use of Patrol Boats (US) or stealth craft (NVA) to gain a tactical advantage.
Hell Let Loose: Vietnam Companions / Summons
- groupSquad Mates (Human (Player))
Ability: The game is heavily focused on squad-based teamwork. A squad consists of several players, with one acting as the Officer (squad leader) who can issue commands, place spawn points, and coordinate with the team's Commander.
Hell Let Loose: Vietnam Collectibles
- collections_bookmarkHistorical Intel
Location/Use: Collectible items found on the battlefield that provide lore and context about the specific operation being fought.
Top 3 Collectibles:
Variants: Unlocked through class progression, allowing players to use different historical versions of their primary weapons. 2. Uniform Packs: Cosmetic packs that allow players to customize their soldier's appearance with historically accurate uniforms from different regiments and divisions. 3. Historical Intel: Collectible items found on the battlefield that provide lore and context about the specific operation being fought.
Hell Let Loose: Vietnam Armor
- shieldNone
Focus/Stats: The game features no equippable armor. A player's uniform is purely cosmetic and based on their chosen faction and role. Survival depends on tactics, cover, and teamwork, not personal armor.
Hell Let Loose: Vietnam Clothing / Appearance
- checkroomHistorical Uniforms
Details: Players can unlock different, historically accurate uniform sets as they level up their roles. This includes various authentic gear, harnesses, and helmets for both the US and NVA factions.
Hell Let Loose: Vietnam Other Features & Info
- labelMultiplayer Modes
The game is built around 100-player (50v50) multiplayer battles. At launch, it will feature six modes, including the classic 'Warfare' (sector control) and 'Offensive' (attack/defend), plus four new rotating modes designed to maximize replayability.
- labelStory and Setting
The game is set in 1965 at the onset of major US involvement in the Vietnam War. It focuses on the conflict between the United States Armed Forces and the North Vietnamese Army (NVA). The narrative is emergent, told through the context of large-scale multiplayer battles across six maps inspired by historical operations like Starlight and Piranha.
- labelTop 3 Gameplay Mechanics
- 1. Asymmetrical Warfare: The core of the game's design. The heavily-equipped US forces with helicopter superiority are pitted against the NVA's guerrilla tactics, which rely on stealth, booby traps, and extensive player-built tunnel networks. 2. Operational Helicopters: A game-changing feature for the US faction. Players can pilot Huey-style helicopters for troop transport, supply drops, and gunship support, revolutionizing battlefield mobility. 3. Riverine Combat: Maps feature navigable rivers, introducing naval combat with heavily armed US Patrol Boats (PBRs) and smaller, stealthier NVA craft.
Hell Let Loose: Vietnam Frequently Asked Questions
- help_outline What is Hell Let Loose: Vietnam?It is a new, standalone entry in the Hell Let Loose franchise. It's a realistic, 100-player tactical FPS set during the Vietnam War, focusing on asymmetrical combat between US and NVA forces.
- help_outline Is it a DLC for the original Hell Let Loose?No, it is a completely separate, standalone game with its own maps, factions, and mechanics. You do not need to own the original Hell Let Loose to play it.
- help_outline What makes the factions 'asymmetrical'?The two sides have fundamentally different abilities. The US forces have technological superiority with flyable helicopters and heavily armed patrol boats. The NVA counters this with guerrilla tactics, stealth, booby traps, and the ability to build extensive underground tunnel networks for rapid redeployment.
- help_outline When will it be released?The game is scheduled to be released sometime in 2026.