Genre: Games / Strategy
Developer: Relic
Players: 1 - 8
Version: 2.601
Download Size: 7.59 GB
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Company of Heroes
Command the Company that Changed the Face of History

From the studio that brought you the blockbuster Game of the Year titles Homeworld and Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War comes the next revolution in action strategy. Company of Heroes is a WWII real-time strategy game that brings to life the journey of the brave men of Able Company as they fight across Europe in the greatest war mankind has ever known.

From the opening shots of the D-Day invasion of Normandy players will find themselves immersed in a rich single player campaign. Experience the cinematic intensity and the courage and bravery of the heroes that defined a generation, set against the backdrop of the most dynamic battlefield ever seen in a game.

Company of Heroes: Opposing Fronts

The next chapter in the #1 rated RTS franchise thrusts players into a hellish war torn landscape to command two battle-hardened armies in relentless campaigns for honor and country. Players lead the tenacious British 2nd Army during the heroic World War II liberation of Caen, France, and command the German Panzer Elite as they struggle to repel the largest airborne invasion in history.
Features
  • Company of Heroes
    • Essence Engine: Relic's next generation cutting-edge engine provides graphics quality and a physics driven world that is unprecedented in an RTS game.
    • Environmental Strategy: Real-time physics and a completely destructible environment guarantee no two battles ever play out in the same way. Destroy anything and re-shape the battlefield in your image! Use buildings and terrain to your advantage, or deny them to the enemy.
    • Living Soldiers: Advanced squad AI brings your soldiers to life as they interact with their changing environment, take cover, and execute advanced squad tactics to eliminate all enemy opposition.
    • 2-8 Player Competition Via LAN or Internet: Go online with friends and join in the ultimate battle of Axis versus Allies.
  • Company of Heroes: Opposing Fronts
    • Two New Armies: Play as the British 2nd Army or German Panzer Elite, each with devastating command trees options and unit upgrades.
    • Two Full Campaigns: Command the British 2nd Army to liberate the key strategic position of Caen, France. Control the German Panzer Elite to repel the Allied airborne invasion in Operation Market Garden.
    • Real War, Real Battlefields, Real War Enhanced: Mission Persistence, Dynamic Weather Effects, Enhanced Vehicle Tactics and more deliver a new level of realism and all new battlefield tactics.
    • All new Multiplayer Modes: Combine Company of Heroes™: Opposing Fronts™ with the original Company of Heroes for a total of four playable armies online. Join British artillery with American armor to dominate the 3rd Reich or utilize Wehrmacht and Panzer divisions to annihilate the Allied invasion.
    • DirectX® 10 Support: The highest rated RTS franchise features enhanced lighting effects and terrain details setting new standards in visual realism.

System Requirements
Minimum:
  • Microsoft Windows XP or Vista
  • 2.0 GHz Processor
  • 512 MB Available System Memory (1 GB for Windows Vista)
  • DirectX 9.0c compatible 64MB video card with Pixel Shader 1.1 support or equivalent and latest manufacturer drivers
  • DirectX® 9.0c compatible 16-bit sound card
  • 9 GB Available Hard Drive Space
  • 1 GB Available System Memroy required for Multiplayer and Skirmish
    Internet (TCP/IP) and LAN (TCP/IP) play supported.
  • Internet connection required for single-player and multiplayer play
Recommended:
  • 3.0 GHz Processor
  • 1 GB Available System Memory
  • 256MB NVIDIA GeForce 6800 series or better
* Impulse must be installed in order to download and update software.
Impulse Requirements
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