Frequently Asked Questions about Medal of Honor: Rising Sun, covering release date, online play, multiplayer, bonus objectives, cheats, similar games, and more.
Q: When did Rising sun come out?
A: November 11th, 2003 in America.
Q: Is there online play?
A: Yes, but of course you need to set it up correctly.
Q: Multiplayer?
A: Yes, with bots.
Q: What exactly do the bonus objectives do?
A: Get you gold stars at the end of the level if you do two, and then you get medals if you get other stats good.
Q: The cheats wont work, why not?
A: Yes they do, just remember to go to "Bonus" option and press X to put a cross in the box. Now they are on.
Q: What other games are like this?
A: Obviously, other Medal of Honor games, such as Frontline.
Q: Can you play as different characters?
A: Not in story, but in online/multiplayer, you can.
Q: Are you both the same character in two player campaign?
A: Yes, you both look the same.
Q: What's the point of the "Letters from home"?
A: Add some realism, and gives you some history.
Q: Why can't I reload my M1 Garand?
A: In real life, it was never meant to be reloaded in the middle of a clip. Same in this game. It will reload when out of ammo.
Q: How do I obtain a Medal?
A: Get all gold stars on Hits taken, Bonus Objectives and Accuracy.
Q: What is "invert Y axis"?
A: If on, and you push the right analog stick up, it will move your view down.
Q: How many story missions are there?
A: 9 missions, it may not seem like any, but they are all very big, apart from the first two missions.
Q: Can you do Melee attacks?
A: Yes, press R3 to do a Melee attack. Kills in one shot.
Q: How do I play online?
A: See the "Online Guide" section of this guide.
Q: Can you zoom in and out with weapons?
A: With the Sniper, you can zoom in and out really far, and with other weapons, holding down aim will let you zoom in a bit.
Q: How do I zoom in/out?
A: Default way is up and down on the d-pad.
Q: Is it possible to get a sword, like the other enemies have?
A: No, only the enemies can have that.
Q: Can you choose your own custom weapon set in Multiplayer?
A: No, all ones are preset sets.
Q: Can you cook grenades, like in Frontline?
A: Unfortunately, no.
Q: What does cooking a grenade mean?
A: You can't do it in Rising Sun, but in Frontline, by holding down the grenade button, it will shorten the fuse.
Q: What is better, Frontline, or Rising Sun?
A: In my opinion, Rising sun, although Frontline is better in a lot of ways.
Q: How short is this game?
A: Fairly short for just playing through it on Single Player. It does have a lot of replay value though, as it has multiplayer (with bots) online play, and you need to play the missions again to get Multiplayer Skins, Film Canister, Unlock medals and Get the Skeleton key.
Q: How do I unlock more multiplayer characters?
A: By getting all golds on the mission, getting the skeleton key and unlocking the chest in the mission.
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