# Wolfenstein: Youngblood

> Wolfenstein: Youngblood is the first modern co-op Wolfenstein adventure. Team up with a friend or play solo as one of BJ Blazkowicz’s twin daughters and wield a powerful arsenal of new weapons, gadgets, and abilities to liberate Paris from the Nazis.

## Game facts

- Developer: Arkane Studios, MachineGames
- Publisher: Bethesda Softworks
- Release status: Released
- Release date: Jul 25, 2019
- Region for this schedule: GLOBAL
- Platforms: PC
- Genres: Action, Adventure, Shooting, FPS
- Steam Deck: Playable (Steam, checked Nov 4, 2026: https://store.steampowered.com/app/1056960/)
- Playtime: Main + some extras 13.5 hr (IGDB, checked Nov 4, 2026: https://www.igdb.com/games/wolfenstein-youngblood)
- Languages: Interface: American English, French (France), Italian (Italy), Japanese (Japan), European Spanish, Korean (South Korea), Polish (Poland), Russian (Russia), Chinese (China), Chinese (Taiwan), Brazilian Portuguese, German (Germany), Mexican Spanish; Subtitles: American English, French (France), Italian (Italy), Japanese (Japan), European Spanish, Korean (South Korea), Polish (Poland), Russian (Russia), Chinese (China), Chinese (Taiwan), Brazilian Portuguese, German (Germany), Mexican Spanish; Audio: American English, French (France), Italian (Italy), European Spanish, Russian (Russia), Brazilian Portuguese, German (Germany), Mexican Spanish (IGDB, checked Nov 4, 2026: https://www.igdb.com/games/wolfenstein-youngblood)

## AI Review Analysis

Analyzed Sep 1, 2026

### Strengths

- The gunplay and shooting feedback feel good, and using dual pistols, dual submachine guns, and a variety of weapons and abilities is enjoyable.
- Exploring the semi-open maps and discovering routes early on is fun, while collectibles and environmental exploration provide a small sense of adventure.
- Co-op play and AI companion support are available; AI companions draw enemy fire and revive downed players to help them progress.

### Weaknesses

- The leveling and RPG systems, along with enemy health gating, clash with Wolfenstein's fast arcade FPS flow and have provoked strong backlash.
- The story is thin, the characters lack depth, and many reviews describe the dialogue and characters as childish or unpleasant.
- Missions and combat are repetitive, navigation is unclear, and some sections require leveling up to progress, creating fatigue.

## Links

- [Wolfenstein: Youngblood on WAME](https://www.wame.is/game/5276)
- [Player reviews](https://www.wame.is/game/5276/reviews)

Updated: 2026-11-09T16:08:59.831Z