The publisher (Sega) made a mistake in letting Relic handle the development on this occasion because Relic are short on money and are rinsing their customers. It is a mix of capture-the-flag and war games. You build a base, take over flagposts for extra resources, and build units to destroy your enemy. Far better graphics than the first gameĬompany of Heroes 2 has many similarities to the first COH game except that the graphics for Company of Heroes 2 are far superior. Dominate each map by stealing flag posts, gaining resources, and smashing your enemy. You then have to buy the DLC if you want to play other characters or use different equipment. There have been plenty of rumours about a third game in the series, although Relic currently has its hands full developing Age of Empires 4 for Microsoft.Company of Heroes 2 places you in WW2 where you may fight as the Germans or Americans. In January the developer released a 64-bit update for Company of Heroes 2 that enabled crossplay between Steam and Microsoft Game Pass / Windows Store users.

Relic has kept on top of Company of Heroes 2 in the eight years since it came out.

Harman returned in November 2014 to review Ardennes Assault, calling it 'a worthwhile addition to the Company of Heroes war chest and one that rewards investment and exploration with a tactically satisfying campaign'. 'While Company of Heroes 2 sometimes makes you feel like you're fighting the game as well as the enemy, if you take time to understand the systems at work beneath the carnage and pick and choose your battles wisely, you will ultimately be rewarded by a deep and enjoyable RTS,' wrote Stace Harman in Eurogamer's Company of Heroes 2 review. 2013's Company of Heroes 2 is widely regarded as one of the best RTS games around.

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