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(Docked one point because getting the mod to run on Windows 11 requires a blood sacrifice to DirectX 9). Have you flown the skies of 'Nam lately? Drop your favorite Redux server IP in the comments. And remember: Don't get out of the boat. battlefield vietnam redux
There are two types of Battlefield fans. Those who worship at the altar of Bad Company 2 , and those with a scarred thumb from mashing ‘E’ to get into a Huey before it got C4’d by a tunnel rat. Posted by: Sgt
I fall into the latter category.
You need a copy of the original Battlefield Vietnam (abandonware enthusiasts have their ways, but the disc is a relic). The mod install is finicky—you’ll need to manually edit your Game.con files—but the Discord community has one-click installer guides. Final Verdict Battlefield Vietnam Redux isn’t a remaster. It’s a labor of love that proves old engines can still produce adrenaline. In an era of battle passes and sliding shotguns, there is something pure about hiding in a bush with a RPG, waiting for a chopper to fly into your kill zone. Drop your favorite Redux server IP in the comments
The biggest change? You can't clip a tree branch anymore. That rice paddy you thought you could land in? It now has a 100-foot invisible hitbox? No, actually, Redux makes the hitboxes pixel-perfect. Watching new pilots cartwheel into a river is the server’s favorite spectator sport. 4. The Gunplay: No Handholding If you came from Battlefield 2042 , prepare to cry. Redux removes the "casual" spray patterns. The M16 has harsh recoil. The AK-47 kicks like a mule but hits like a truck. The flamethrower (which actually got a range buff in the mod) is the ultimate room-clearer on the Cu Chi map.