• 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

    April Update: v0.6 Feedback

    Thank you to everyone who participated in our last community test. We have been listening to your feedback and we have incorporated as many changes as possible into the latest build which we will be testing again on Saturday. v0.6 Testing: This Saturday 5PM UTC / 6PM BST / 7PM CEST / 10 AM PDT...
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    March Update: Carpiquet

    Introduction Over the past months we have continued our hard work on v0.6 which will add Canadian Forces, the new map Carpiquet Airport, in-game map, leader boards and numerous tweaks, changes and balance improvements. v0.6 Preview Community Testing Our successful community testing goes on and...
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    Version 0.6 Dev Blog

    Introduction Since the launch of Vanguard: Normandy 1944 onto Steam Early Access we have released 9 updates and over the past weeks we have continued our push towards the 10th update, the first major content update for the game. With only a few weeks left of 2019 we have finally had to admit we...
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    Dev Blog

    Since our last update, 0.5.9 we have been hard at work behind the scenes working towards the largest content update since the start of Early Access. Since the launch of the game we have released 9 updates containing 466 changes including huge performance improvements, up to 75% faster loading...
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    Translators wanted!

    In recent weeks we have overhauled our localisation of the game to allow us to expand support to more languages beyond English, French, Spanish, German, Norwegian & Swedish. We want the game to be accessible to as many players as possible and we are therefore looking for help from the...
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    Update 0.5.8

    Today we are releasing the latest quality-of-life update to the game 0.5.8 which brings persistent stats tracking to the game for the first time and a reworked objective capture experience. To celebrate the release of 0.5.8 we are running an event from 8:30PM GMT+1 (3:30PM EDT) today until late...
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    Update 0.5.7 – Coming Friday

    This Friday (12th July) we’ll be releasing the latest update to the game 0.5.7. The update expands Lion-sur-Mer and brings a new set of objectives in largely unseen parts of the map. This update also adds 3D markers for NCOs to give orders, a new event feed so you know exactly when the...
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    Backer & Game Update

    Over the past weeks we have been hard at work on the upcoming updates to the game and laying the groundwork for new content over the next couple of months. More about that later. Today we want to provide our backers with an update on the release and shipping of the next batch of backer rewards...
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    Game Update – 0.5.6

    This week we bring another quality of life update with bug fixes and improved AFK handling while we continue our work on more major updates to come. As announced last week this will be last of our weekly updates. We have now released 6 updates in 6 weeks and the game is significantly better for...
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    Game Update – 0.5.5

    This week we bring the fifth quality of life update to the game since launch. As we discussed in our feature roadmap article we have been focused on short term bug fixes and responding to feedback over the last few weeks. We are nearing completion of the short-term features on the roadmap and...
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    Game Update – 0.5.3

    Today we are pleased to announce our third major patch since launch; Vanguard 0.5.3. As with our last two updates this patch is focused around both quality-of-life issues and bug fixing rather than new content. Don't forget to join our the community Discord[discord.gg] to discuss the update and...
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    Backer Reward – Name In The Game

    One of our Kickstarter rewards for higher tier backers was the addition of the backer’s name into the game on an object in a map. Don’t forget we will be joining Skipunda for a live Developer Q&A on Friday at 8:30PM GMT+1 as he plays the game with the community and devs. Join us ingame or on...
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    Game Update - 0.5.2

    Today we have launched version 0.5.2 of Vanguard, which contains both fixes and some new quality-of-life changes in response to feedback we have received. As we discussed in our dev update earlier in the week we are focusing our energy at the moment on fixing bugs and improving the player...
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    Dev Update – Feature Roadmap

    One part of development we have yet to talk about in much detail is where we want to take the game. We want to show our players what our plans are in the short and the longer term, and also what we plan to implement into the game further into the future. The roadmap is intended to give the...
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    Game Update – 0.5.1

    Today we have launched an update to Vanguard which fixes several issues from the first week. The highlights include: Custom key bindings Ability to switch teams Rebalanced raid when there’s 8 or less players on a server Idle players who are alive (not spectating) are now kicked in 60 seconds...
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    Launch Weekend

    This past weekend saw the launch of Vanguard: Normandy 1944 onto Early Access. There were some close games, some tight rounds, and a lot of thoughtful discussions. We’ve really enjoyed watching people playing and discussing the game so far, and we are very pleased to have made it to this stage...
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    Vanguard: Normandy 1944 Out Now on Steam Early Access

    Pathfinder Games are today pleased to announced that Vanguard: Normandy 1944 has been released on Steam Early Access! Following our successful Kickstarter campaign late in 2018, we have been hard at work play-testing and fine-tuning the game ready for this release. We are excited to see...
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    Livestream Video / 7 Days until Release!

    Last week we made another first in our development of Vanguard, by livestreaming one of our closed beta test sessions. There were of course a few bugs, but it allowed the community to see an uncut version of the game and how it will play when it launches into Early Access next week on April...
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    Live Stream Incoming!

    Introduction First of all, we really appreciate your understanding of our decision to postpone the launch of Vanguard. The few additional weeks this grants us has proved very fruitful in fine-tuning and polishing the game, which will definitely pay off when we hit Early Access. It would not be...
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    The finishing touches

    Introduction The first two months of 2019 have had us regularly play testing and fine-tuning the game. This has included bug-fixing, gameplay improvements and increasing the usability. The game has already come a long way this year, with recent additions detailed below, but we’ll get straight to...
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