After a successful Kickstarter campaign at the end of 2018, indie developer Pathfinder Games have launched their hardcore multiplayer shooter, Vanguard: Normandy 1944, on Steam Early Access. In this World War 2 shooter, players will experience intense infantry based battles throughout parts of Normandy during D-Day. Watch the Early Access trailer below to see some of the gameplay.
In Vanguard: Normandy 1944 players take the role of an elite member of the British Commandos or become one of the German Wehrmacht. As one of these soldiers, players will fight over three different maps throughout different areas of Normandy during D-Day and take either an offensive or defensive position.
Vanguard: Normandy 1944 features:
- Unique hardcore gamemode – a squad vs squad, 24-player Raid mode providing short and intense rounds as attackers and defenders.
- Focused infantry combat – Take part in the Normandy invasion of 6th June 1944 and secure pivotal objectives as a member of the elite 6th Airborne or as the German Wehrmacht.
- Vanguard delivers a tactical objective based shooter during the most ferocious and intense battle of modern history, D-Day.
- Hardcore tactical combat between the British and German infantry squads using balanced player classes.
- Fight to hold and secure historic objectives fought on D-Day.
- Historically accurate levels, weapons and equipment that provide an authentic visual experience.
Vanguard: Normandy 1944 is available now on Steam Early Access priced £11.39/ $15.00/ €12.49, plus there’s a 15% launch discount to take advantage of.