Medal of Honor is a series of video games that, with the exception of the latest title, plays during World War II. The games belong to the genre of the ego shooter, in which the player slips into the role of an American soldier and fought the enemy, the axis powers (only German, Italians and Japanese). In multiplayer game, other nations can be chosen by the players (Germans, Russians, French, British, Italians, etc.). The first two parts of the series were developed by Dreamworks Interactive and published only for the PlayStation game console from 1999 by Electronic Arts. Later, various successors and extensions came out for different platforms. In single player mode follows the game of a linear act that treats different locations and events of the Second World War, eg. B. the landing of the Allies on the D-Day or the submarine war. This is followed by the game of a narrative basis, which is to popular war films of recent years, eg. As the soldier James Ryan, the narrow ridge or enemy ...