The gaming world is abuzz with the latest updates on “Hell Let Loose: Vietnam,” a strategic shooter from Team17 and Expression Games that promises to bring the intense battlefield experience of its World War II predecessor to the jungles of Vietnam. Since its announcement at Gamescom 2025, anticipation has built around this new chapter, which aims to immerse players in a dynamic, large-scale conflict setting.
New Gameplay Trailer Unveiled
Expression Games and Team17 have released an exciting new gameplay trailer, shifting away from the cinematic approach showcased during Gamescom. This latest footage gives players a glimpse of the intense 50v50 battles that define the game, highlighting the unique “war with no front lines” scenario.
Exploring Vietnam’s Diverse Battlefields
“Hell Let Loose: Vietnam” offers players six meticulously crafted maps, ranging from dense jungles to expansive open fields. Players can take to the skies in helicopters, facilitating troop deployments across varied terrain, and engage in naval skirmishes with patrol boats. The North Vietnamese forces can navigate a network of tunnels, utilizing surprise tactics to gain an upper hand against American troops. This diverse strategic landscape promises to keep players on their toes with every match.
Looking Ahead to 2026
While the trailer excites, it omits a specific release date, maintaining a 2026 release window. However, the use of in-engine gameplay footage suggests that the game is making significant progress. Importantly, Expression Games has announced ongoing support for “Hell Let Loose” even as “Vietnam” gears up for launch. Unlike the early access release of its predecessor, there is currently no indication that “Hell Let Loose: Vietnam” will follow the same path, suggesting a full release is planned.
Fans eagerly await the final product, hoping it delivers a comprehensive and polished experience. As the 2026 release approaches, excitement and curiosity continue to mount for this ambitious expansion of the “Hell Let Loose” universe.