Company of Heroes 2 free weekend kicks off on Steam
Sega and Relic are offering a free weekend of Company of Heroes 2, running from now through Sunday, January 19.
READ MORE >Company of Heroes 2 gets new maps, DLC, and Steam Workshop
World War 2 never ends, fought across new virtual battlefields update after update, game after game, year after year. It's raging afresh in Company of Heroes 2 thanks to a new update, which adds two new maps and Steam Workshop support for player-made maps, and another DLC ma...
READ MORE >"Looking to pick this up when the next sale hits. And, hopefully adding Steam Workshop will ..."
see all 5 commentsCompany of Heroes 2 map editor due next week
A steady supply of new maps can help keep a multiplayer community alive, so Relic is delivering two to Company of Heroes 2 next week. Even better than more official maps is a map editor so players can make their own, and oooh, one of those is coming too in the 'Turning Point...
READ MORE >WH40K: Space Marine trilogy's unfinished story told
THQ's bankruptcy sadly spelled an end to any Space Marine sequels, but the series director did come out discuss what Captain Titus' ultimate fate would have been.
READ MORE >"What a load of crap. Someone needs to pick up the reins on this one, it's too good of a game ..."
see all 8 commentsCompany of Heroes 2 getting free maps today
Company of Heroes 2 is getting two free maps today, and the producer has teased an upcoming Theater of War update that will let you play in 1942 from the German perspective.
READ MORE >Company of Heroes 2 revamps classic CoH map 'Langres'
After over 3.2 million matches across 1.2 million hours, according to Relic, Company of Heroes map Langres has made the jump to CoH 2. It's reborn all Eastern Front-y as Langreskaya, in both summer and winter variants.
READ MORE >Company of Heroes 2 'one giant, offensive stereotype' to Russia, say critics
Company of Heroes 2 has received sharp criticism among residents in and around Russia, for how it portrays the brutality of Russian leadership in World War 2.
READ MORE >"Yeah so was the game based on the the COLUMBIA SHOOTING MASSACRE when i was a kid and Ethnic ..."
see all 57 commentsHomeworld & Homeworld 2 HD remakes coming from Gearbox
Gearbox plans on releasing HD remakes of Relic Entertainment's Homeworld and Homeworld 2. The remakes will be available on PC.
READ MORE >"Multiplayer ran fine for me. The game itself also ran fine on my cheapo system which was weak ..."
see all 31 commentsCompany of Heroes 2 review: same intensity, little innovation
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It is just unfortunate that after waiting so long for a sequel, Company of Heroes 2 doesn't offer much in the way of innovation. That said, it still is everything its predecessor was: an intense and enjoyable RTS that gives you the feeling of really being an armchair general...
READ MORE >"So is this like the BF3 deal where you pay for the unlocks or is it stuff you only get from the ..."
see all 21 commentsCompany of Heroes 2 dev video dives into multiplayer
Relic Entertainment has released a new developer video for Company of Heroes 2, focusing on the multiplayer experience.
READ MORE >"They interviewed one of the lead designers last week on 3 moves ahead, he said the bonuses were ..."
see all 4 commentsCompany of Heroes 2 campaign demo released
Some E3 demoes are broadcast for the world to watch, some are only for us to write about, and some, well, we wouldn't be allowed to tell you about those for months. How delightful, then, that the Company of Heroes 2 campaign mission shown at E3 is now available for everyone ...
READ MORE >"steam://run/231430 Took me a while to find the link as well."
see all 4 commentsCompany of Heroes 2 trailer appeals to fans of any war game
If you are planning to purchase a World War 2 FPS in the near future, Sega wants you to hold of for a bit and check out Company of Heroes 2 first so you can refine your battlefield skills "by foot, by vehicle and by air."
READ MORE >"At the other end of the spectrum, I enjoyed this beta so much that I was sad when it ended! I'm ..."
see all 4 commentsCompany of Heroes 2 cinematic trailer is pretty
Does today's new cinematic Company of Heroes 2 trailer in any way inform you of how good the game will be? Not in the least. Does it give you a pleasant two minutes of watching something pretty? Oh absolutely! In that spirit, here, brighten up your morning with a miserable l...
READ MORE >Company of Heroes 2 Theater of War mode teaches tactics
Shacknews got a chance to check out Company of Heroes 2's new Theater of War mode, which offers special challenge missions for anyone looking to take a side turn from the main campaign and get some additional training before heading into the multiplayer arena.
READ MORE >"not gonna get this game based on an engine from 2005 with subpar game elements. "WOOOHOO we got ..."
see all 6 commentsSega adds more to Company of Heroes 2 Digital CE
Now that Sega will be publishing Company of Heroes 2, it has decided to up the ante a bit by offering a new Digital Collector's Edition that will include a few more perks than the one originally offered by THQ.
READ MORE >"I've been playing a bit of the Beta, and don't really like it so far..."
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