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action-adventure game
Wolfenstein: Youngblood
By Arkane Studios, released 1 Jan 2019
- Microsoft Windows
- first-person shooter
What it is
Wolfenstein: Youngblood is an action game from Arkane Studios, released in 2019. Set nineteen years after the events of Wolfenstein II, it follows BJ Blazkowicz’s twin daughters, Jess and Soph, as they search for their missing father in Nazi-occupied Paris. Players can go alone or team up with a friend, then take on missions from a base in the Paris catacombs. Completing missions and exploring helps unlock abilities, weapons, gadgets, and cosmetics, while leveling up supports character progression and appearance customization. The game describes its approach as more open-ended than earlier Wolfenstein experiences, letting players plan when and how to attack the Nazi regime. Steam lists single-player, multiplayer, PvP, online PvP, co-op, online co-op, achievements, in-app purchases, color alternatives, and stereo sound. The listed platforms are Microsoft Windows and Steam’s Windows platform.
What players like, and what they don't
- Solo and online co-op play
- Missions unlock abilities, weapons, and gadgets
- Explore a base in the Paris catacombs
- Character appearance customization
- Steam achievements are listed
- Listed for Windows only
- Steam listing includes in-app purchases
Who it suits
It suits players who want a first-person action adventure they can play solo or cooperatively online. Mission progression, unlockable gear, and appearance options may appeal to players who like developing and customizing a character.
Youngblood combines a Paris-set story with solo or cooperative mission play and unlockable equipment. Its listed platform is Windows, and Steam lists in-app purchases.
