Day of Infamy
Moderate overall intensityWhat's in it
The player shoots human soldiers with WWII firearms and can burn them with a flamethrower; hits produce blood and leave bodies, but no dismemberment or gore is emphasized.
The game is set in the European theatre of World War II, so death in combat and the backdrop of war are constant, though there is no scripted narrative dwelling on atrocity.
Optional real-money DLC unlocks additional military-unit appearances usable on certain maps; these change faction visuals only and do not affect play.
The optional DLC unit purchases carry no time-limited offers, energy gating or competitive advantage.
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What it is
Day of Infamy is a teamwork-focused multiplayer first-person shooter set in the European theatre of World War II, played online against other people on maps such as the Omaha Beach landings. Players pick from classes like rifleman, sniper, flamethrower or radioman and fight in objective modes where a few shots can be fatal, with no on-screen crosshair or map to lean on. Combat is realistic: gunfire and explosions produce blood and leave bodies on the ground, but there is no dismemberment or gore focus. There is no sexual content, and the war and its forces (including the Wehrmacht and Waffen-SS) form the setting rather than a detailed narrative. The main interaction with other people is through open voice and text chat with strangers on player-run servers.
How it's framed
The game frames its violence as tactical, historically grounded infantry warfare, emphasising coordination, positioning and lethal realism rather than spectacle or gore. It presents the WWII conflict as a backdrop for competitive team combat, without a moral storyline attached to it.
Details
- Developer
- New World Interactive
- Publisher
- New World Interactive
- Released
- Mar 23, 2017
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