Vanguard: Normandy 1944

Squad-based WWII shooter built around short attack-and-defend rounds

Pathfinder Games · Released Apr 5, 2019 · Early Access

Reviews: Mixed; 50% of 135
Recent reviews: Not enough recent
Players: 0; daily peak, Oct 29, 2026
Steam Deck: Untested
Last update on Steam: 1 week ago; Oct 17, 2026
Minimum PC: GeForce GTX 660; 12 GB disk; Full requirements

What is Vanguard: Normandy 1944?

Set during the D-Day invasion of Normandy, this Early Access multiplayer first-person shooter pits British infantry against German forces. In Raid matches, you advance with your squad, suppress enemy positions, and capture objectives as attackers or hold them as defenders.

For you if...

+you prefer close-quarters infantry fights over crossing large maps
+you like combat where a single bullet can kill

Not for you if...

−you want a single-player campaign rather than online PvP

What players say

50% of 135 reviews are positive

Players praise the visuals, and some enjoy organized weekend skirmishes. Complaints center on empty servers and difficulty finding matches.

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Vanguard: Normandy 1944 system requirements

Minimum: GeForce GTX 660, 12 GB of disk space.

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Minimum

OS: Windows 7, 8.1, 10
Processor: Intel i5 @ 2.7GHz (6th Generation) or AMD Ryzen 3 1200
Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 660 TI or AMD Radeon R9370
Storage: 12 GB available space
DirectX: Version 11
Notes: Best audio experience on headphones

Does Vanguard: Normandy 1944 have co-op or multiplayer?

Yes: PvP online. There is no single-player mode.

Does Vanguard: Normandy 1944 run on Steam Deck?

Untested Not yet tested by Valve on Steam Deck.

PC version details

DRM: None declared on Steam
Controller: Keyboard and mouse
Platforms: Windows
Steam features: Family Sharing
Languages: Full audio: English. Text only: French, Norwegian, Swedish, German, Spanish - Spain.

Does Vanguard: Normandy 1944 use AI-generated content?

No AI-generated content is disclosed on the game's Steam page.

Self-reported by the developer under Steam rules: it covers AI content that ships in the game, not tools used to make it. Steam page checked on Oct 27, 2026. How to filter AI games on Steam