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Review by
Emily Carter
About this game
Company of Heroes 2 is the second part of the highly popular war real-time strategy (RTS). ABOUT A GAME: You are the commander of the Soviet Red Army rooted in the brutal frontal war to Mother Russia from the Nazi invaders. It is 1941 and the beginning of what will become the bloodiest conflict of World War II, as a result of which more than 14 million people will die. Follow the struggle of the Red Army from a near-failure through an incredible triumph over Germany in the most demanding and costly theater of war on the Eastern Front. military tactics have the power to tilt the balance of this conflict. Take part in a tactical battle that will define you as a military commander and wields the power of the Soviet empire when you break the road to Berlin. FUNCTIONS: - Award-winning franchise - the highest rated strategy game of all time returns thanks to the innovative war experience that will leave competition on the ice. - Essence 3.0 engine - cutting-edge technology increases the impact of deadly combat thanks to the unprecedented TrueSight vision system and the ultra-realistic ColdTech dynamic weather technology. Strategy games will never be the same again. - Intense Online Combat - offers a great competitive and cooperative multiplayer game that fans expect from this high-quality and critically acclaimed game. - Blood and snow - take command of the cult Red Army on the Eastern Front and repulse Nazi invaders in this battle of ideology. - Tactical Warfare - Develop and use new commander skills and experience brutal front battles using new dynamic combat tactics. KEY FEATURES: Intense online fights - Feel the unprecedented wildness of the strategic battle on the front line and get involved in the internal battle with opponents from around the world. New maps - Eight stunning new maps enrich the extensive collection of pre-existing maps of the Company of Hero
Humble Store keeps giving us games week after week and this time it's Company of Heroes 2, a title valued at $20 that you can get for free for life for the next two days.
Company of Heroes 2 is a real-time strategy video game set in World War II that caused a sensation in E3 2012. Developed by Relic Entertainment (Homeworld...), it was the continuation of an original authentic ball hit thanks to an innovative game style and amazing graphics for the time it was released, 2006.
A few years later this second part came with less surprise, but with extensive improvements such as the new Essence 3.0 engine. It is also set in the Second World War, but this time with the Eastern Front as the protagonist. In command of the red army we will have to fight in the great battles that surely decided the war against the Nazis, until the entry in Berlin and the capitulation of Germany.
In addition to the corresponding campaign, offers other modes of games such as the Theater of War or a very interesting multiplayer, against the I.A. or other players.
Strategist, if you don't know it, put yourself in control of the mouse and the attack in Humble Store, a digital distribution platform for which we are running out of positive comments.
To get the game all you have to do is use your Humble Bundle account (create one if you don't have one) and apply for it. You will receive an email with a code that you can convert to download and play Company of Heroes 2 for free through Steam.
Then we can say that this game is very good about all aspects that it has because that's why many people want it, and so if you still do not have it download it immediately if no problem.
Ratings and reviews
Pros & Cons
Pros
- He looks spectacular - The battles are more mobile and more destructible - Intensive and addictive- Intelligent blizzard mechanics - Each campaign mission is different than the previous one - Basic good gameplay challenge on all levels of difficulty - Improves the perfect Formula of the Company of Heroes - The Soviets are different from the previous factions of the Heroes' Company- Multiple improvements in multiplayer mode - Integration and replays Twitch.tv mean that beginners can learn from better players
Cons
- Which narrative - The menu is complicated and clumsy - Incredibly high system requirements - A lot of technical problems - Poor history and interludes - No WASD camera controls - Some of the main battles of the Eastern Front of World War II are suspiciously absent - The social campaign campaign is really frustrating
Tips
3 Tricks for Company of Heroes 2 you didn't know
| Trick | Description |
|---|---|
1Strategic Resource Point Placement | Strategically place resource points near chokepoints or expected enemy routes to secure early resources and hinder the enemy's advance. |
2Use Smoke to Cover Advances | Utilize smoke grenades and mortars to screen your troops during advances. Smoke allows you to cross open ground without being exposed to heavy enemy fire. |
3Clever Minefield Placement | Use minefields not only for direct defense but also to funnel the enemy into chokepoints or into the range of your anti-tank weaponry. |
Direct competitor: Steel Division 2
Steel Division 2 is a real-time tactical strategy game set in World War II, focusing on large-scale, historical battles.
| Feature |  Company of Heroes 2 | Steel Division 2 |
|---|---|---|
| User Interface | Intuitive and streamlined UI | More complex and detailed UI |
| Features | Focuses on smaller skirmishes and tactics | Offers larger scale battles and strategic depth |
| Performance | Well optimized for a variety of systems | Can be more demanding on lower-end systems |
| Price | Moderate | Can be higher, especially with all DLCs |
| Support | Regular updates and community support | Active community and developer support |