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Day of Infamy vs BATTALION: Legacy

Day of Infamy and BATTALION: Legacy both land in Action on Steam, which is why they keep getting compared. The comparison below is built from each game's Steam metadata — release year, genres, categories, Steam Deck status, price, and review score — refreshed daily by imho.run's scraper. Headline differences: Both are Action games on Steam. Day of Infamy (2017) is 2 years older than BATTALION: Legacy (2019). Day of Infamy scores higher on Steam reviews (85% positive) than BATTALION: Legacy (59.3% positive). No login or purchase needed — scroll for the full table, the verdict FAQ, and links to ranked similar games for both titles.

Which should you pick?

Choose Day of Infamy

Choose Day of Infamy if you want a Strategy and Indie game with Includes Source SDK, Online Co-op, and Co-op. On Steam, it carries the stronger Steam consensus at 85% positive across 9,523 reviews.

Choose BATTALION: Legacy

Choose BATTALION: Legacy if you want a Free To Play experience. On Steam, it's free to play, so the barrier to trying it is zero. 10,747 Steam reviews back the pick.

Both Day of Infamy and BATTALION: Legacy sit in Action on Steam and both list Multi-player, Online PvP, and PvP, so either pick lands in the same broad neighborhood. Use the side-by-side table for the feature view, or follow the "Games like" links below to see ranked alternatives for either title.

Side-by-side comparison

Day of Infamy vs BATTALION: Legacy — Steam metadata comparison
Day of Infamy — Steam game coverDay of InfamyBATTALION: Legacy — Steam game coverBATTALION: Legacy
Released20172019
GenresAction, Strategy, IndieAction, Free To Play
PlatformsWindows, macOS, LinuxWindows
Steam DeckDeck PlayableDeck Unsupported
Price14.99 USDFree to play
Steam reviews85% positive (9,523 reviews)59.3% positive (10,747 reviews)
MultiplayerMulti-player, Online Co-op, Co-opMulti-player
DevelopersNew World InteractiveBULKHEAD

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Day of Infamy vs BATTALION: Legacy — FAQ

Which is better, Day of Infamy or BATTALION: Legacy?
On Steam reviews Day of Infamy scores higher (85% positive) than BATTALION: Legacy (59.3% positive). Both have enough reviews to trust the signal, so for players using reviews alone, Day of Infamy is the safer pick. Genre fit still matters — check the side-by-side table for the categories each game lands in.
Should I play Day of Infamy or BATTALION: Legacy first?
If you want chronology, Day of Infamy (2017) came out before BATTALION: Legacy (2019). If neither is a sequel to the other, order doesn't really matter — start with whichever fits your current mood, since both share enough on Steam to make either a reasonable opener.
Are Day of Infamy and BATTALION: Legacy similar?
They overlap on Action on Steam, so the catalogue groups them together — but "similar" depends on the specific mechanics. Use the genre + category rows above to decide whether the overlap matches what drew you to the one you've already played.
Is BATTALION: Legacy free?
Yes — BATTALION: Legacy is a free-to-play Steam title. Day of Infamy is paid (14.99 USD).
Day of Infamy vs BATTALION: Legacy — Verdict (2026) · imho.run