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9 notes
01
ReleaseConfirmé

Release Date & Launch Status

Steam lists Hell Let Loose: Vietnam as released on August 13, 2026. Expression Games is the developer and Team17 is the publisher.

Aug 13, 2026
02
GuideConfirmé

Beginner Onboarding

The official store listing calls out a revamped tutorial and player onboarding for new deployments.

Revamped tutorial
03
RolesConfirmé

Roles & Unit Groups

The official material names Command, Infantry, Recon, Armour, Mortar and Helicopter unit groups; public role totals are not treated as settled here.

Official role groups
04
MapsConfirmé

Six Launch Maps

The official page confirms six large-scale maps inspired by real-world locations and dramatic terrain.

6 large-scale maps
05
ModesConfirmé

Warfare & Offensive

Warfare is a 50v50 tug-of-war over five sectors; Offensive sets one side to attack and the other to defend.

6 gameplay modes
06
VehiclesConfirmé

Helicopters, Tunnels & Patrol Boats

Official materials confirm US helicopters, NVA tunnel networks and armed patrol boats on the river network.

Vietnam systems
07
UpdatesConfirmé

Hotfix 1 & Patch 1.2

Hotfix 1 went live August 16; the official launch thread later previewed Patch 1.2 with 500+ fixes and improvements, without confirming a release date.

Patch 1.2 announced Aug 18
08
CommunityObservé

Steam Player Count

The supplied SteamDB capture did not return a reliable current number; use the live chart for changing player-count data.

Live source check
09
PlatformsConfirmé

Platforms & Languages

The game is listed for Windows PC, PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X|S, with cross-platform multiplayer and 12 interface languages on Steam.

PC · PS5 · Xbox
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Official-first community wiki

Official developer, Steam and SteamDB pages lead. Community signals are labelled separately, and unconfirmed numbers or mode names are left out.

Last reviewed: 2026-08-20Sources: official site · Steam · SteamDBOpen official game page