• Welcome to the Vanguard Community

    These forums date back to the game's origins as the Crysis mod Traction Wars. Over the years the game and internet habits have evolved and discord.gg/vanguardww2 is now the principle home of the community.

    The team continue to read and reply to posts here, but we can be contacted more quickly on Discord.

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  1. General Naga

    News Update #26: Bren Mk.II Weapon Preview

    In the first of a new series of weapon videos we present a short preview of the Bren Mk.II animations created by [TWDEV] brrr and animated by [TWDEV] chad509 who has also produced a brief commentary of the development process. Sound effects by [TWDEV] Callum Bigden...
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    A Little Taste

    It's been a while since we last published an update so we thought we would share this little taste of what's is to come in the coming weeks. [/URL]
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    Battlefield 4

    Leaked Battlefield 4 promo image... (unconfirmed)
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    Rome II: Total War

    Need I say more?
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    Natural Selection II

    I'm surprised I haven't created a thread about NS2 before. I'd be interested to know what other people think but I've been incredibly impressed with what they've achieved considering the tiny team and budget. Tomorrow sees the release of the first big post-release update - trailer below. I...
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    Half-Life Appreciation Thread (News/Rumours/Favourite Moments etc..)

    Most people seem to have played Half-Life these days so I thought what is debatable the Godfather of modern computer games deserved it's own thread. So to start with fresh(ish) rumours of the Half-Life 3. http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_embedded&v=_Fl4s9T79n0 Source: Gabe Newell...
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    News Update #25: Absolutely Stenning

    As a change from our recent series of dev blogs we thought we would share two weapons which have been overhauled since first announced; the German Panzerfaust 30 and the British Sten sub-machinegun by [TWDEV] brrr. The Sten was not the first sub-machinegun created by the British army...
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    Dev Blog #12: Made in England

    Hello everyone, I'm [TWDEV] Volcol and I'm a 3D and 2D artist over here on the Traction Wars team. To round off our 2012 blogs I'm happy to introduce the Webley Mark IV. Seeing its first action in WWII, the Mark IV replaced the heavy WW1 Webley MKVI. Designed in 1932, after many trials and...
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    New Player Helpers

    The issues with new players vs. existing players and how to help new players get into the game quickly has come up recently and I was wondering what methods of introduction/training do you like in games? For example: Purely as a hypothetical what's people's views on additional HUD information...
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    Compliments of the Season

    http://www.twmod.org/images/media/2012.12-5/2012.12-5-01.jpg Seasons Greetings from everyone at Traction Wars.
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    A Christmas Treat

    With Christmas around the corner and everyone getting excited/prepared for the oncoming festivities we thought we show a little treat before the festivities get fully underway. Vote For Us! If you have liked what you have seen and would like to share your thoughts about the game or...
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    Dev Blog #11: Achtung Panzer

    Hello all, it’s [TWDEV] Brrr – lead artist for the Indie game Traction Wars – once again taking you through the perilous journey of game development – in this particular case the creation of vehicles in our game! [TABLE="width: 100%"] [TR] [TD] Vote For Us! [/CENTER] I hope you found this...
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    Dev Blog #10: Springing into Action

    Hello Again, It’s [TWDEV] Brrr - the Traction Wars Lead Artist, once again taking you through the interesting journey of game art development processes. In this particular dev blog I will be talking about my latest creation, the Piat Spring operated Anti tank Gun. The Piat Gun entered service...
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    Dev Blog #9: Enfield a Day Keeps the Krauts at Bay

    [TABLE="width: 100%"] [TR] Hello everyone, I’m [TWDEV] Volcol and I’m a 3D and 2D artist over here on the Traction Wars Team. This is the first in a series of dev blogs we have lined up for you to round off what has been a great year for the game. We’re exceptionally busy at the moment and...
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    Humble Bundle Thread

    For those who don't know about the Humble Bundle I will quickly explain. Periodically the team over at HB put together a collection of good (normally indie) games which you can buy for an amount of your own choosing. So that could be 1 USD or 200 USD or 12.32 USD. You can also select who gets...
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    Dev Blog #8: Ain't no sunshine

    [TABLE="width: 100%"] [TR] Hi folks, I'm [TWDEV] Franky and I'm an artist on the Traction Wars team. I would like to present to you this developer blog as a bit of a retrospective. Some of the imagery illustrates my most recent assets, whereas other screenshots give a more polished look at...
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    Squadron 42 (CE3 Space-Sim)

    Cloud Imperium Games Corporation Looks pretty interesting to me. I must admit I never played the Wing Commander series (by the same author) but I'm hoping the gameplay is as good as the graphics :)
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    Mount & Blade II

    I know many people in the community have played M&B to varying degrees. So who's excited? What do you think will be featured? What do you think should be featured?
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    Battlefield Games for £10 (Today Only)

    To celebrate the 10th Anniversary of the Battlefield Franchise Orgin is selling selected titles for just £10 including Battlefield 3. So if haven't got it already... now is the time ;)
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    Black Mesa Released!

    After longer than I care to remember the Black Mesa mod for HL2 has been released! I wouldn't normally post mod release news but I figured this is the one we've all been waiting for. Who said it wasn't ever going to be finished? :p...
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