• Welcome to the Vanguard Community

    These forums date back to the game's origins as the Crysis mod Traction Wars. Over the years the game and internet habits have evolved and discord.gg/vanguardww2 is now the principle home of the community.

    The team continue to read and reply to posts here, but we can be contacted more quickly on Discord.

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  1. General Naga

    News Update #49: Eighty Eight

    Article: News Update #49: Eighty Eight You can view the page at http://www.tractionwars.com/content.php?r=320-team-lobby-88
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    Total War Warhammer

    Interesting turn of events but quite welcome in my personal view as something completely new and different. Should be interesting to see how they make it work in practice.
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    Star Wars Battlefront

    Don't worry though folks - it is coming to PC as well (apparently!).
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    News Update #49: Eighty Eight

    It has been a while since our last update, but rest assured the team have been very busy behind the scenes and could not leave you all waiting any longer - so we thought we would share one of the more infamous objects we've created to bring the levels of Traction Wars to life...
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    Forum Editor Issues

    What OS/Browser are you using? Have you tried clicking and dragging bottom right of the text box to expand the area? I'm not aware of any issues with the forum editor but that's not to say the problem is your end - when we find bugs we fix them :)
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    Community Newsletter #4: Second Battalion

    So much has happened since we were last celebrating a major community milestone. When we hit 1,000 community members we gave each of those one custom wallpaper. So this time we decided it would only appropriate to do something similar.. and give each of the first 2,000 members three wallpapers...
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    The Night Before Christmas

    Twas the night before Christmas... Christmas is a time where we like to have a bit of fun, and we've taken a few hours out of serious development to add some Christmas cheer to our Merville Battery map that we previewed earlier this year. [TWDEV] Maniche and [TWDEV] calgoblin have put Merville...
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    Community Questions #4

    It’s been a while since we last did a community questions update so we felt it was high time we put that right. Once again we’ve trawled through the many questions we receive from the community and penned answers to some of our favourites. Will you release a dedicated server to the community...
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    Dev Blog #21: Digging into the Detail (Part 3/3)

    Hi everyone and welcome to the third and final piece in our “Digging into Detail” series. My name is [TWDEV] Maniche and I’m the Lead Level Designer here at Traction Wars as well as being part of “Sword” mapping team alongside [TWDEV] Mars and TWDEV [RvtL]. I’m here to bring you the final result...
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    Colouring Competition V2 (Voting)

    After our little vote last year I've been asked again to post up this year's colouring competition for your votes. All your votes will be included in the final count-up by the artist Carl Riley so please take a moment to pick your favourite and vote. Click the image below for the full version...
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    The Hobbit

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    Dev Blog #20: Digging into the Detail (Part 2/3)

    Hi all, welcome to the second part of our level design blog. I'm [TWDEV] RvtL, part of the level design team together with [TWDEV] Maniche and [TWDEV] Mars. In this blog we'll take a closer look at the terrain of Merville Battery, and how we developed it into a historically accurate...
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    Dev Blog #19: EGX London 2014

    As is probably now a yearly thing, last weekend some Traction Wars developers descended upon the Earls Court Exhibition centre in London for a huge showcase of the latest games, technology and queue control. The event saw four of our devs manage to come together for the first time: Interaction...
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    Game Trailers

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    Game Trailers

    LOTR Assassins Creed? What's not to like?
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    TWO EGX Tickets for TOMORROW up for grabs

    EGX TICKET FOR TWO AVAILABLE SATURDAY 27th SEPTEMBER @ 2PM As mentioned in our last dev blog some of the team will once again be in the crowd at EGX London this weekend. Unfortunately due to unforseen circumstances we have two tickets spare so we thought we would offer them to you the...
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    Dev Blog #18: Digging into the Detail (Part 1/3)

    Hello everyone, I’m [TWDEV] Mars and I’m a Level Designer on the Traction Wars team. Welcome to the first section of our three-part level design blog. [TWDEV] Maniche, [TWDEV] RvtL and myself are Level Designers for Traction Wars and as part of this blog we will be focusing on how we have...
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    Game Trailers

    Ok calgoblin - how about this then... PC and 4k.
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    Dev Blog #17: Traction Wars in Motion

    Hello there my fellow Traction Warriors. [TWDEV] Hannibaldinski here - welcome to another Traction Wars development blog. In previous updates we have shown some of our “Work in Progress” first person weapon animations, but today I want to talk about the third person, full-body animations such as...
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    News Update #48: Water You Looking At!

    Stepping away from our recent trend of less common weapons in last update's reveal of the Lee Enfield No.1 SMLE we stay with the British Army and present the Vickers Machine Gun by the newest member of the team [TWDEV] Chillydog12345. The Vickers Machine Gun is one of the most iconic machine...
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