Hell Let Loose: Vietnam FAQ

Hell Let Loose: Vietnam is a 50 vs 50 multiplayer tactical first-person shooter set during the Vietnam War, developed by Expression Games and published by Team17. Hell Let Loose vietnam launched August 13, 2026 on PC, PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X|S. Players fight as the North Vietnamese Army or the US Armed Forces across six real-world inspired maps with historically accurate weapons, tanks, helicopters and patrol boats.

Hell Let Loose vietnam is a standalone game. Hell Let Loose: Vietnam is a separate full release ($39.99 on Steam) rather than an expansion for the original WWII-era Hell Let Loose. Both games exist side by side with their own player bases and development teams.

Yes. Cross-platform multiplayer is supported across PC, PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X|S, with crossplay parties. Hell Let Loose vietnam ran a large crossplay playtest before launch — over hundreds of thousands of players — and shipped with crossplay enabled.

As of launch, Hell Let Loose: Vietnam is not listed on Xbox Game Pass. It's sold separately on Steam, Epic Games Store, PlayStation Store and the Microsoft Store. Subscription availability may change — check the store page for the latest status.

The base game is $39.99 on Steam (regional pricing applies on other stores). There's also the 2026 Field Supplies DLC bundle at $26.99, which contains cosmetic uniform packs.

PC (Steam and Epic Games Store), PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X|S. Steam lists Windows; hell let loose vietnam also works on SteamOS/Linux via Proton according to post-launch reports. There's no macOS or last-gen console version.

Minimum: Windows 10 64-bit, Intel Core i5-10600K / AMD Ryzen 5 3600X, 16 GB RAM, Nvidia RTX 2060 Super / AMD RX 6600 XT, DirectX 12, 30 GB storage (1080p/60 fps on low-ultra settings). Recommended: Windows 11, Intel Core i5-12600K / AMD Ryzen 5 7600X, Nvidia RTX 3060 Ti / AMD RX 6900 XT, 30 GB storage (1080p/60 fps high).

Yes. Hell Let Loose vietnam runs on dedicated official servers plus community-hosted servers, with a server browser. At launch the team rapidly added additional official servers across all regions in response to demand — launch-day concurrency peaked at nearly three times the original Hell Let Loose's all-time peak.

Yes, this is a known launch issue. Hotfix 1 (August 16, 2026) included AMD GPU stability improvements, server stability fixes and server browser improvements. If you still hit problems, verify your GPU drivers are current and report it on the Steam forums or official Discord.

Yes — the Getting Started tutorial can be skipped by pressing Esc. However, the Squad Leader and Commander tutorials must be completed before you can select those roles, so it's worth doing them at some point.

50 vs 50 — 100 players total — split into multiple squads per team: infantry, recon, armour, mortar and helicopter units, coordinated by one Commander per team.

Six launch maps: Thanh Hóa Bridge, Huế Outskirts, Vạn Tường, Quảng Ngãi, Đắk Tô Airfield and Cam Ranh Port. More maps are expected in post-launch updates.

17 specialised roles across six units: Commander (Command); Squad Leader, Rifleman, Grenadier, Engineer, Medic, Specialist, Machine Gunner (Infantry); Spotter, Sniper (Recon); Tank Commander, Crewman (Armour); Logistics Officer, Pilot (Helicopter, US only); Observer, Support, Gunner (Mortar).

Two at launch: the US Armed Forces and the North Vietnamese Army (NVA). The US brings helicopters, the M48 Patton and the M16; the NVA brings tunnels, the T-54, the RPD and the RPG-02. The 2026 Field Supplies DLC previews ANZAC forces and US special operations (Green Berets & Navy SEALs) arriving in later 2026 updates.

No. It's a standalone game with its own tutorial and onboarding. Veterans of the original will recognise the core formula (sector capture, garrisons, chain of command), but the Vietnam setting adds helicopters, tunnels, patrol boats and new movement mechanics.

Cross-progression details vary by storefront. Hell Let Loose vietnam supports cross-platform multiplayer; for account progression, check the platform-specific store pages — official documentation doesn't currently list universal cross-save.

The Hell Let Loose: Vietnam — 2026 Field Supplies pack ($26.99) includes: Field Supply NVA Boat Crew Uniform at launch, Field Supply ANZAC & NVA (delivered Q3 2026), and Field Supply Green Berets & Navy SEALs (delivered Q4 2026). It's cosmetic content — all maps, weapons, classes and gameplay are in the base game.

Yes. Team17 and Expression Games are running hell let loose vietnam as a live service with regular updates: Hotfix 1 shipped August 16, 2026, and the dev team has discussed continued balance work, performance fixes and the DLC uniform roadmap through Q4 2026.

Yes — the Steam version includes a full achievement list covering combat milestones, map-specific challenges and operation-themed achievements, all with global unlock rates tracked.