Step into the tumultuous shoes of a freshly minted second lieutenant in the thick of war in Vietnam, starting June 20, 1967. In 'Valor in the Shadows,' you'll navigate the treacherous jungles, bustling villages, and chaotic battlegrounds with a dynamic relationship system that alters how your 20-man platoon interacts and performs under fire. As you develop your character through various backgrounds and leadership styles, you'll need to make tough decisions that will affect not only your journey but the fate of your men. Engage in realistic combat with a dynamic weapon and ammunition system, customizing firearms and gear to fit your strategies. Face the mental demons of war with a psychological and medical system that addresses PTSD and the challenges of survival. Communicate dynamically with your squad via a radio system for requesting air support and artillery strikes, all while managing resources and reinforcements in a fluid, realistic environment. Will you lead with honor or lose yourself in the chaos? Every choice has consequences, and every soldier matters.