

In January 2013, Sega acquired Relic Entertainment and along with it the Company of Heroes intellectual property from THQ. Company of Heroes 2 runs on Relic Entertainment's proprietary Essence 3.0 game engine. As with the original Company of Heroes, the game is set in World War II but with the focus on the Eastern Front, with players primarily controlling the side of the Soviet Red Army during various stages of the Eastern Front, from Operation Barbarossa to the Battle of Berlin. It is the sequel to the 2006 game Company of Heroes. A technical guide.Company of Heroes 2 is a real-time strategy video game developed by Relic Entertainment and published by Sega for Windows, Linux, and OS X.


Writer's Guide: Want to write for the game? Here's what you need.The best way to give feedback or report bugs is to press F11 while running the game, but here is some troubleshooting for common issues.įor developers, storytellers, modders, and translators. Legacy points that you accrue can be used to recruit new heroes to your company, build new stations or dispel calamities.Ĭompleting a campaign lets you use those legendary heroes in future campaigns as part of your legacy.

Your enemies also grow in strength through calamities that occur as time advances. Leveling up your heroes offers you a choice of new random abilities. Building bridges and passes opens up navigation across rivers and mountain ranges.Ĭollected resources can be used to craft better tiers of equipment. You, the player, develop heroes as the game progresses, by scouting the overland map, fighting any lurking threats, defending and improving the area over time, and taking part in quest opportunities that arise.
