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Men of War: Red Tide	2009
Men of War: Assault Squad	2011
Men of War: Vietnam	2011
Men of War: Condemned Heroes	2012
Men of War: Assault Squad 2	2014
Assault Squad 2: Men of War Origins	2016
Men of War: Assault Squad 2 - Cold War	2019
Men of War II: Arena	Cancelled
Men of War II	2024

Warnings

GameSpy online services have been shut down (see Network for solutions).

Men of War: Vietnam is a singleplayer and multiplayer bird's-eye view RTS game in the Men of War series.

General information

Official forums for game series

GOG.com Community Discussions for game series

GOG.com Support Page

Steam Community Discussions

Availability

Source	DRM	Notes	Keys	OS
Retail		SecuROM 8 DRM. Some copies are DRM-free.
Epic Games Store		Special Edition.

GOG.com
Green Man Gaming		Special Edition also available.
Humble Store		Special Edition.
Steam
ZOOM Platform		Special Edition.
Publisher website (unavailable)

Monetization

DLC and expansion packs

Name	Notes
Special Edition Upgrade Pack	Upgrade for standard edition

Game data

Configuration file(s) location

System	Location
Windows	%USERPROFILE%\Documents\My Games\mow vietnam\profiles\<user-id>
Steam Play (Linux)	<SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/63940/pfx/^{[Note 1]}

Save game data location

System	Location
Windows	%USERPROFILE%\Documents\My Games\mow vietnam\profiles\<user-id>\save
Steam Play (Linux)	<SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/63940/pfx/^{[Note 1]}

Save game cloud syncing

System	Native	Notes
Epic Games Launcher
GOG Galaxy
OneDrive		Requires enabling backup of the Documents* folder in OneDrive on all computers.*
Steam Cloud

Video

In-game video settings.

Graphics feature	State	Notes
Widescreen resolution
Multi-monitor
Ultra-widescreen
4K Ultra HD
Field of view (FOV)
Windowed
Borderless fullscreen windowed		See the glossary page for potential workarounds.
Anisotropic filtering (AF)
Anti-aliasing (AA)
Vertical sync (Vsync)
60 FPS
120+ FPS		100 FPS cap
High dynamic range display (HDR)		See the glossary page for potential alternatives.

Input

In-game input settings.

Keyboard and mouse	State	Notes
Remapping
Mouse acceleration
Mouse sensitivity
Mouse input in menus
Mouse Y-axis inversion
Controller
Controller support

Controller types

Audio

In-game audio settings.

Audio feature	State	Notes
Separate volume controls
Surround sound
Subtitles
Closed captions
Mute on focus lost
EAX support
Royalty free audio

Localizations

Language	UI	Audio	Sub	Notes
English
French				Retail and Steam only.
German
Hungarian				Fan translation, #1, #2.
Italian
Polish				Retail and Steam only.
Russian
Spanish

Network

Multiplayer types

Type	Native	Players	Notes
LAN play		8	Versus, Co-op
Online play		8	Versus, Co-op GameSpy services have been shut down;^[1] see GameSpy for workarounds.

Connection types

Type	Native	Notes
Matchmaking
Peer-to-peer
Dedicated
Self-hosting
Direct IP

Ports

Protocol	Port(s) and/or port range(s)
TCP	80, 6667, 28910, 29900, 29920^[2]
UDP	3210, 27900

Universal Plug and Play (UPnP) support status is unknown.

Other information

API

Technical specs	Supported	Notes
Direct3D	9.0c
Shader Model support	3

Executable	32-bit	64-bit	Notes
Windows

Middleware

	Middleware	Notes
Audio	Miles Sound System
Cutscenes	Xvid
Multiplayer	GameSpy

System requirements

Windows
	Minimum	Recommended
Operating system (OS)	XP	Vista, 7
Processor (CPU)	Intel Pentium 4 2.6 GHz AMD Athlon XP 3000+	Intel Core 2 Duo 2.33 GHz AMD Athlon 64 X2 5000+
System memory (RAM)	1 GB	2 GB
Hard disk drive (HDD)	3 GB
Video card (GPU)	Nvidia GeForce 6600 ATI Radeon X1950 128 MB of VRAM	Nvidia GeForce FX 8800 ATI Radeon HD 3850 256 MB of VRAM

Notes

↑ ^1.0 ^1.1
Notes regarding Steam Play (Linux) data:
- File/folder structure within this directory reflects the path(s) listed for Windows and/or Steam game data.
- Games with Steam Cloud support may also store data in ~/.steam/steam/userdata/<user-id>/63940/.
- Use Wine's registry editor to access any Windows registry paths.
- The app ID (63940) may differ in some cases.
- Treat backslashes as forward slashes.
- See the glossary page for details on Windows data paths.

References

[Proton_path_note-1] 1.0 ^1.1 Notes regarding Steam Play (Linux) data:
File/folder structure within this directory reflects the path(s) listed for Windows and/or Steam game data.
Games with Steam Cloud support may also store data in ~/.steam/steam/userdata/<user-id>/63940/.
Use Wine's registry editor to access any Windows registry paths.
The app ID (63940) may differ in some cases.
Treat backslashes as forward slashes.
See the glossary page for details on Windows data paths.

[2] File/folder structure within this directory reflects the path(s) listed for Windows and/or Steam game data.

[3] Games with Steam Cloud support may also store data in ~/.steam/steam/userdata/<user-id>/63940/.

[4] Use Wine's registry editor to access any Windows registry paths.

[5] The app ID (63940) may differ in some cases.

[6] Treat backslashes as forward slashes.

[7] See the glossary page for details on Windows data paths.

[2] Pricing | GameSpy Technology

[3] ttp://forum.1cpublishing.eu/showthread.php?t=30264

[Note 1]

[1]

[2]

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-{{Infobox game/row/publisher|Lace Mamba Global}}
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+{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/pacing            | Real-time }}
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+{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/perspectives      | Bird's-eye view }}
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+{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/controls          | Multiple select, Point and select }}
-{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/genres            | }}
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-{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/themes            | }}
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 }}
-'''Key points'''
+{{Introduction
-{{--}} GameSpy online server browser has stopped working on May 31, 2014, due to [[GameSpy]] services being shut down.<ref>[https://steamcommunity.com/app/63940/discussions/0/45350245208245496/ Multiplayer after GameSpy closure :: Men of War: Vietnam General Discussions]</ref>
+|introduction      =
-{{ii}} Can use multiplayer with [http://www.gameranger.com/ GameRanger].
+|release history   =
+|current state     =
+}}
 '''General information'''
-{{mm}} [http://forum.1cpublishing.eu/forumdisplay.php?f=112 Official forums] for game series
+{{mm}} [http://forum.fulqrumpublishing.com/forumdisplay.php?f=112 Official forums] for game series
 {{GOG.com links|1428587439|men_of_war|for game series}}
 {{mm}} [https://steamcommunity.com/app/63940/discussions/ Steam Community Discussions]
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-{{Availability/row| Publisher | http://1c-shop.eu/catalog/strategy/men-of-war-vietnam/ | unknown | | | Windows }}
+{{Availability/row| Epic Games Store | men-of-war-vietnam-a61b4f | unknown | Special Edition. | | Windows }}
 {{Availability/row| Gamesplanet | 1458-1 | Steam |  |  | Windows }}
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-{{Availability/row| Humble | men-of-war-vietnam-special-edition | Steam | Special Edition | | Windows }}
+{{Availability/row| Humble | men-of-war-vietnam-special-edition | Steam | Special Edition. | | Windows }}
 {{Availability/row| Steam | 63940 | Steam | | | Windows }}
-{{Availability/row| ZOOM | men-of-war-vietnam-special-edition | DRM-free |  | | Windows }}
+{{Availability/row| ZOOM | men-of-war-vietnam-special-edition | DRM-free | Special Edition. | | Windows }}
+{{Availability/row| Publisher | http://1c-shop.eu/catalog/strategy/men-of-war-vietnam/ | unknown | | | Windows | unavailable }}
 }}
+==Monetization==
 {{DLC|
-{{DLC/row| Vietnam Special Edition Upgrade Pack | Upgrade for standard edition | Windows }}
+{{DLC/row| Special Edition Upgrade Pack | Upgrade for standard edition | Windows }}
 }}
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 |lan play modes       = Versus, Co-op
 |lan play notes       =
-|online play          = true
+|online play          = false
 |online play players  = 8
 |online play modes    = Versus, Co-op
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 |macos intel 32-bit app =
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+|macos arm app          = unknown
 |macos app notes        =
 |linux 32-bit executable=
 |linux 64-bit executable=
+|linux arm app          = unknown
 |linux executable notes =
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Developers

	1C Company
	Best Way
	N-Game Studios
	PIPE studio
Publishers
2011-2018	1C Company
2018-2022	1C Entertainment
2022-present	Fulqrum Publishing
Engines
	GEM 2
Release dates
Windows	September 9, 2011
Reception
Metacritic	68
Taxonomy
Monetization	One-time game purchase, DLC
Modes	Singleplayer, Multiplayer
Pacing	Real-time
Perspectives	Bird's-eye view
Controls	Multiple select, Point and select
Genres	RTS
Art styles	Realistic
Themes	Cold War, Asia
Series	Men of War