"Call of Duty: Vanguard" is a first-person shooter video game that serves as the 18th installment in the iconic Call of Duty franchise. Released in November 2021, the game takes players back to the World War II era, focusing on various theaters of war. It showcases a wide array of locations including the Western Front, the Eastern Front, North Africa, and the Pacific. Players assume the roles of several characters from different nations, each with distinct backstories that intertwine throughout the campaign. The narrative is driven by a quest to establish the origins of Special Forces amidst the chaos of the war.
Vanguard boasts a robust multiplayer component, featuring classic modes and innovative gameplay mechanics. Players can engage in a variety of match types, utilizing a vast arsenal of weapons and customizable loadouts. The game introduces enhanced gunplay dynamics and movement, alongside destructible environments that add tactical depth to firefights. The Zombies mode returns as well, offering an episodic experience where players combat waves of undead foes, hinting at broader lore within the universe. With a cinematic presentation and a focus on delivering fast-paced, action-packed gameplay, "Call of Duty: Vanguard" aims to both honor and innovate within the storied legacy of military shooters.
