Action · March 23, 2017

Day of Infamy (2017)

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⚠️ ATTENTION: If you are using Windows 11 Version 24H2, Day of Infamy will not be able to run on your computer. We are unable to offer support for this issue. Experience hardcore gameplay with an emphasis on teamwork oriented objectives and high lethality gunplay with nine specialized player classes. Secure positions, destroy enemy equipment, assassinate enemy officers, and move the line forward in 7 player versus player game modes and 3 cooperative modes against AI. Fight through fortified beachheads, war-torn villages, destroyed cities and snow covered forests in 14 different levels based on World War II battles throughout Europe. Communicate using proximity VOIP that nearby friendly and enemy players can hear, and broader VOIP communication through equippable radio backpacks. Use over 60 weapons including everything from Thompson sub machine guns to PIAT bomb launchers to FG42 auto rifles and flamethrowers. Customize weapons with bayonets, grenade launchers, stripper clips, extended magazines, slings, cloth wraps, and more. Work with your teammates to call in explosive, smoke, and incendiary artillery fire support as well as carpet bombings, Stuka dive bombers, Typhoon rocket strafes, P-47 machine gun runs, and supply drops. Progress through the ranks and unlock 33 different playable units of the US Army, British Commonwealth and German Wehrmacht factions like the 101st Airborne Division, No. 2 Commando, and 1. Fallschirmjäger Division. Hear over 8000 lines of voice over including American, British, German, Canadian, Australian, Scottish, Indian, and African-American characters, each a part of their historic military units. Get new official content updates for free including maps, features, and more. Download over 1,200 community made mods, levels, sound packs, weapon skins, character skins, and other custom content on the Steam Workshop.

Action releases from 2017

180 Action titles launched in 2017 — top 6 by review volume.

Position in Action

MetricThis titleGenre position
Review volume22.1k Steam reviewsTop 23% in Action
Positive rating82% positiveGenre average: 83% — this title sits in top 64%
Metacritic77/100Genre average 77 — top 56% of Action titles
Engagement hours20 h averageTop 25% for session depth among Action

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Community Tag Signals

Tag weights reflect how many Steam users voted each descriptor — larger pills = stronger consensus.

  • World War II · 417
  • FPS · 337
  • Multiplayer · 278
  • War · 277
  • Realistic · 248
  • Shooter · 232
  • Military · 226
  • Action · 226
  • Singleplayer · 187
  • Tactical · 179
  • First-Person · 142
  • Strategy · 135
  • Co-op · 124
  • Historical · 123
  • Gore · 122

Features & Capabilities

Multiplayer

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

Community

  • Steam Achievements
  • Steam Workshop
  • Steam Cloud
  • Stats

Input & Comfort

  • Partial Controller Support

Other

  • Includes level editor
  • Includes Source SDK

Reception Metrics

Steam community

82%Mostly Positive · 22.1k reviews

18.1k positive · 4.0k negative

Metacritic

77/100 critic aggregate

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Metacritic user score

7.8/10

Curator recommendations

17.5k

Press Quotes

“Day of Infamy gets the cinematography of war just right.” Rock, Paper, Shotgun “Day of Infamy is a solid game with a developer that is showing a lot of love for their work.” Wargamer “Day of Infamy does justice to the classic WWII mod that inspired it.” PC Gamer

Engagement Profile

All-time avg

20h

moderate (15–40 hours)

Median

7h

Typical completion time

2-week avg

6h

Current engagement

Achievements

97

Steam unlocks available

Localization Coverage

Interface / Subtitles (7)

  • English
  • French
  • Korean
  • Portuguese - Brazil
  • Russian
  • Simplified Chinese
  • Traditional Chinese

Release & Availability

Release dateMar 23, 2017
DeveloperNew World Interactive
Base price$3.74 -75%
DLC / Add-ons1 released
PlatformsWindows, macOS, Linux
Estimated owners1M–10M
External linksOfficial site · Metacritic page · Support

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