However, by replacing the tight quarters of an urban Middle East city for the beaches at Normandy, the tactics your team employs shift significantly. Other than replacing your M4 for an M1 Garand, the game is nearly identical: two teams fight over territory in a brutal “one shot, one kill” environment. At the same time, it’s pulse pounding combat, outstanding sound design and tactical gameplay makes it one of the best historical shooters I have ever played.ĭeveloped by New World Interactive, Day of Infamy began its life as a mod for the quietly successful Insurgency. It brings very few new concepts to the fray, it is a reskin of a previous multiplayer shooter and runs on a dated engine. Games evolved, battlegrounds got faster, and the sobering realism of the conflict seemed to restrict many outlandish concepts.ĭay of Infamy is not modernizing the WWII shooter. Ever since Call of Duty brought us the joy of modern warfare it has become harder for the industry to look back at the last great war with anything but a nostalgic smirk. We are far removed from the days when WWII video games saturated the market.
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