Our list of the best strategy games on the PC contains only three RTS titles. And none of them are from the past decade. There’s a very good reason for this: the genre was perfected by Company of Heroes all the way back in 2006.
Over the weekend, Gking19 posted the results of an interesting experiment: tracking the movement of the mouse through their favourite video games.
It took seven years for Company of Heroes 2, the sequel to Relic's massively popular World War II-themed PC-exclusive strategy game, to hit the shelves. But was it worth the wait? Six reviews say yes.
Company of Heroes 2 has begun its open beta, which will run through June 18. To sign up, head over to the game's Steam page.
You want tanks? Oh, Company of Heroes 2 has your tanks. It's got an entire world of tanks. It also has things that aren't tanks, which is something you can't say about World of Tanks why are we doing this?
From somber to frentic to somber again. Company of Heroes 2, Relic's followup to their 2006 real-time strategy game, will be released for the PC on June 25. Hopefully, actually playing it won't be as much of an emotional rollercoaster as watching the trailer. [Thanks, DSOGaming!]
Cody Kenworthy is currently art director and CVO of Blackbird Interactive, the indie studio made up of a bunch of former Homeworld devs, and also the team behind Hardware: Shipbreakers.
A new version of Modern Combat has been released. It's a mod that turns WW2 Company of Heroes into 2013 Company of Heroes. It's really, really good. Get it here.
If you pre-ordered Company of Heroes 2, then you’ll be able to take part in a closed beta that starts on Tuesday April 2nd. Those who get in will have access to six competitive multiplayer maps and will be able to play against the AI solo or with teammates. Don’t worry, the second phase of the beta will reportedly let…
Sega's announced that Company of Heroes 2 will be out on June 25th. Watching enemies freeze to death will have to wait.
The sale of THQ's assets in federal bankruptcy court will be finalized today. Word is that the hearing begins at 3 p.m.
A developer at Relic Entertainment, makers of the Company of Heroes series, says Sega bought the studio from THQ.
THQ, the troubled publisher of Saints Row, WWE games, Company of Heroes, Metro: Last Light, the new South Park role-playing game, Red Faction and more, may still be sold in its entirety to an investment group called Clearlake as part of a bankruptcy sale, according to a court ruling.
Nobody tells me anything any more.
PC strategy gods Relic Entertainment look to be moving deeper into the world of free-to-play games, if a number of job descriptions on the company's site are anything to go by.
The harsh Soviet winter of 1941 saw temperatures drop as low as -40 degrees Fahrenheit, a temperature at which human skin freezes in minutes. Axis and Allied forces alike suffered tremendous casualties due to the extreme cold. Relic Entertainment harnesses this deadly force of nature with Company of Heroes 2's…
They thought they were doing the right thing. They figured at least one adult in my household would have a normal-sized head. They thought wrong, and a child suffered.
A new teaser trailer for next year's strategy title Company of Heroes 2 has just arrived. And while it doesn't feature any gameplay or show off its fancy features, the trailer does show one thing incredibly effectively:
Company of Heroes is a franchise that prides itself on several things. For one, it's a well-regarded real-time strategy game. For another, historical accuracy is paramount to developers Relic.
The physical feature that most impressed players of the first great Company of Heroes real-time strategy game was the earth. In combat, under the impact of a grenade or tank shell, it cratered.
