Call of Duty®: Vanguard

Wait67%

Mixed · 4k player reviews · Medium confidence

It depends on what you're after.

Steam Deck Unsupported
  • Windows

Sledgehammer Games · Action · Mar 8, 2023

Player review score
67%
Mixed
Price
$59.99
Playing right now
All-time peak
Not charted

Steam only charts its most-played games, and this one isn’t among them.

Achievements
44
total to unlock
Steam does not publish achievement rarity.
Languages
13
Full audio6 of 13
Subtitles12 of 13

Should I buy Call of Duty®: Vanguard?

Buy it if you like
  • Gameplay: 48 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Graphics: 38 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Combat: 38 reviews raised it, mostly praise
Think twice if you dislike
  • Story: 98 reviews raised it, mostly criticism
  • Crashes: 27 reviews raised it, mostly criticism
  • Servers and matchmaking: 10 reviews raised it, mostly criticism

Based on 4k player reviews · updated

What players think

The recurring themes across 300 analysed reviews: what players praise, what divides them, and what to know.

Why players love itThings to know
34% of themes are praise33% are divided33% are complaints
Gameplay
Players who bring up Gameplay mostly praise it.
48 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
The campaign is interesting, the gameplay is fast-paced, and the gunplay feels really satisfying.
Graphics
Players who bring up Graphics mostly praise it.
38 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
The Graphics menu also has a plethora of options to choose from which should be standard for every other studio to follow,
Combat
Players who bring up Combat mostly praise it.
38 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
It was refreshing to use World War II era weapons with a surprisingly deep attachment system and familiar killstreak structure.
Audio
Players who bring up Audio mostly praise it.
8 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
The voice acting, especially for the main campaign characters, adds emotional depth and professionalism, though the script doesn’t always give them much to work with.

Theme by theme

Scored on what reviews say about each topic, not the thumbs.

Players love
Gameplay48 reviews
Graphics38 reviews
Combat38 reviews
Audio8 reviews
Divided opinion
Multiplayer
65% still recommend
Characters
50% still recommend
Difficulty
100% still recommend
Performance
60% still recommend
Players complain
Story
66% still recommend
Crashes
11% still recommend
Servers and matchmaking
60% still recommend
Bugs
10% still recommend

What you get

Can you play it alone, does a controller work, does it run on your machine.

Play modes

  • Co-op
  • Multi-player
  • Online Co-op
  • Online PvP
  • PvP
  • Single-player

Controller

  • Full controller support

Store features

  • In-App Purchases
  • Steam Achievements

Platforms

  • Windows

Valve device support

Steam DeckUnsupported
SteamOSUnsupported
Steam MachineUnsupported

Should I buy it now?

Based on Steam price history.

Prices have been lower
$59.99

The lowest we've tracked is $19.79.

5 points recordedtoday · $59.99

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