Rising Storm 2: Vietnam
Realistic Vietnam War FPS with asymmetric 64-player battles
Antimatter Games, Tripwire Interactive · Published by Tripwire Interactive · Released May 30, 2017
ActionMassively MultiplayerSimulationStrategy
- Reviews
- Very Positive
- 87% of 59K
- Recent reviews
- Very Positive
- 86% of 134 in 30 days
- Playing now
- 156
- peak 24h 259
- Steam Deck
- Playable
- Last update
- 3 weeks ago
- Aug 27, 2026
Metacritic: 81/100 (critic reviews)
What is Rising Storm 2: Vietnam?
A first-person multiplayer shooter set during the Vietnam War, with up to 64 players fighting as six armies across more than 20 maps and three match types. Players use infantry weapons, traps, tunnels, air support, and flyable helicopters in asymmetric battles between South Vietnam and its allies and North Vietnamese forces.
For you if...
- +you want large, team-based historical PvP matches
- +you enjoy asymmetric factions with infantry and helicopters
- +you prefer fast access to combat over long travel
Not for you if...
- −you want solo play or bot-supported matches
- −you dislike frequent deaths and enemies hidden in foliage
What players say
87% of 59,248 reviews are positive · 86% of 134 in the last 30 days
Players praise the lethal gunplay, Vietnam War atmosphere, and balance between realism and accessibility. The most common complaint is the small remaining player base, which leaves few populated community servers; players also report toxic behavior, uneven moderation, and lingering bugs.
Screenshots and trailer
Rising Storm 2: Vietnam system requirements
As published by the developer.
Minimum
- OS
- Windows 10 (64-bit versions only)
- Processor
- Intel Core i3 @ 2.5GHz or AMD Phenom @ 2.5GHz
- Graphics
- NVIDIA GeForce GTX 460 or ATI Radeon HD 5850
- Memory
- 4 GB RAM
- Storage
- 60 GB available space
- DirectX
- Version 11
- Notes
- UNSUPPORTED HARDWARE: 32-bit Operating Systems
Recommended
- OS
- Windows 10 (64-bit versions only)
- Processor
- Intel Core i5 @ 3.2GHz or AMD @ 4.0GHz or better
- Graphics
- NVIDIA GeForce GTX 760 or AMD R9 270X or better
- Memory
- 6 GB RAM
- Storage
- 60 GB available space
- DirectX
- Version 11
PC version details
DRM, required accounts, controller support and Steam features.
- DRM
- None declared on Steam
- Controller
- Keyboard and mouse
- Platforms
- Windows
- Achievements
- 132
- Steam features
- Workshop, Family Sharing, Trading cards, In-app purchases
Steam Deck: Playable
- Default controller config not fully functional
- Sometimes shows mouse, keyboard or non-Deck controller icons
- Some text entry requires manually opening the on-screen keyboard
- Some in-game text is small and may be hard to read
- Default graphics settings perform well on Steam Deck
Multiplayer and co-op
Languages
Full audio: English. Text only: French, German, Spanish - Spain, Portuguese - Brazil, Russian, Japanese, Korean, Simplified Chinese, Turkish.
Tags
- FPS
- Wargame
- Military
- Cold War
- Massively Multiplayer
- War
- Immersive Sim
- PvP
- Historical
- Gore
- First-Person
- Realistic
- Horror
- Team-Based
- Action
- Vehicular Combat
Recent updates
- Aug 27, 2026 · Rising Storm 2: Vietnam Hotfix 1.7.4 is now live!
- Aug 10, 2026 · Rising Storm 2: Vietnam Hotfix 1.7.3 Is Now Live
- Jul 28, 2026 · Rising Storm 2: Vietnam Hotfix 1.7.2 Is Now Live
- Jul 20, 2026 · Rising Storm 2: Vietnam Quality Of Life Update 2 - 1.7.1
- Jul 14, 2026 · RS2 Vietnam Quality of Life Update 1.7.0 Is Now Live!
12 DLC available.
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