Call of Duty: Vanguard launched on Friday, Nov. 5, 2021, and this time many fines will be getting their copies from an online storefront, and here’s what everything we know from Sledgehammer Games’ WWII shooter day one, minute one.
Call of Duty: Vanguard is for sale on the PlayStation Store, Microsoft Store for Xbox One and Xbox Series X, and Battle.net for Windows PC. The standard version is selling for $69.99 which is $59.99 for PC, PlayStation 4, and Xbox One.
For those who have pre-purchased the game digitally can pre-load the full title (60 to 90 GB, depending on configuration) since Oct. 28 on consoles, and since Nov. 2 on PC.
The game currently requires a download of about 55 to 65 GB depending on platform, and it will be occupying between 36 GB and 125 GB of storage depending on hardware configuration and modules installed or removed.
PlayStation 5: 64.13 GB Download | 89.84 GB Required Space
PlayStation 4: 54.65 GB Download | 93.12 GB Required Space
Xbox Series X|S: 61 GB Download | 61 GB Required Space
Xbox One: 56.6 GB Download | 56.6 GB Required Space
Windows PC storage requirements: Minimum: 36 GB at launch (Multiplayer and Zombies only); Recommended/Competitive/Ultra 4K: 61 GB at launch. A Hi-Rez Assets Cache will set aside another 32 GB (standard) to 64 GB (for Ultra 4K) to stream high resolution assets. This option can be turned off in the game’s settings.
Specs of the game
Operating System
Minimum: Windows 10 64-bit (latest update)
Recommended/Competitive/Ultra 4K: Windows 10 64-bit (latest update) or Windows 11 64-bit (latest update)
CPU
Minimum: Intel Core i3-4340 or AMD FX-6300
Recommended: Intel Core i5-2500K or AMD Ryzen 5 1600X
Competitive: Intel Core i7-8700K or AMD Ryzen 7 1800X
Ultra 4K: Intel Core i9-9900K or AMD Ryzen 9 3900X
RAM
Minimum: 8 GB
Recommended: 12 GB
Competitive/Ultra 4K: 16 GB
Video Card
Minimum: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960 or AMD Radeon RX 470
Recommended: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 or AMD Radeon RX 580
Competitive: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2070/RTX 3060 Ti or AMD Radeon RX 5700XT
Ultra 4K: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 or AMD Radeon RX 6800 XT
Video Memory
Minimum: 2 GB
Recommended: 4 GB
Competitive: 8 GB
Ultra 4K: 10 GB
Video Card Drivers
NVIDIA: 472.12
AMD: 21.9.1
