European Assault — Medal Of Honor

Watch this detailed retrospective to see how the game's open level design and squad mechanics hold up today: Medal of Honor: European Assault for Xbox Video Review Gaming Pastime YouTube• Apr 21, 2017

: As is tradition for the series, the sound design is top-tier. IGN praised the atmospheric orchestral score and realistic sound effects, like the distinct echo of a sniper shot or the clink of gear as you run. Medal of Honor European Assault

: One of the most controversial decisions was the removal of mid-level checkpoints. If you die without a "revive," you must restart the entire mission from the beginning, which can be incredibly punishing given the sudden difficulty spikes in later campaigns like Russia and Belgium. Watch this detailed retrospective to see how the

: Moving away from the "on-rails" feel of previous titles, the levels in this game are significantly wider. This allows you to choose your own path—for instance, flanking a machine gun nest rather than charging a tank head-on. If you die without a "revive," you must

: The core shooting mechanics feel solid, with authentic WWII weaponry and a "lean" system that allows for more tactical cover-to-cover combat. The Bad: Frustrating Design Choices