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Thu, Jun 20, 2013 | 06:54 BST

Company of Heroes 2 dev diary talks multiplayer strategy

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Company of Heroes 2 is designed to allow multiplayer aficionados to use the terrain to their advantage, recover form setbacks, and employ different styles of play.

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Wed, Jun 19, 2013 | 16:48 BST

Company of Heroes 2 beta extended to June 23

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SEGA and Relic have extended the Company of Heroes 2 beta to June 23. The extension will add multiplayer maps into the rotation as well as double XP this weekend in auto match multiplayer modes, reports Joystiq. All general experience will transfer over to the game when it launches June 25. Players will need to purchase the game within 60 days of launch to keep their experience.

Fri, Jun 14, 2013 | 15:19 BST

Company of Heroes 2 E3 demo available through Steam

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SEGA has released the Company of Heroes 2 demo on show at E3 through Steam.

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Thu, Jun 13, 2013 | 09:15 BST

Company of Heroes 2 E3 trailer gives long-awaited look at multiplayer

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It’s a little hard to tell when you’re looking at multiplayer in an RTS game, but Sega has solved this dilemma by occasionally splitting this Company of Heroes 2 trailer into four individual views. I am not 100% certain this tactic is helpful, but here you go anyway.

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Mon, Jun 10, 2013 | 09:46 BST

Twitch launching video creation dev tools with Company of Heroes 2

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Twitch will launch new development tools that will enable studios to include Twitch video creation and broadcasting tools in their games. The first title to include the tools will be Relic Entertainment’s RTS Company of Heroes 2.

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Fri, Jun 07, 2013 | 17:17 BST

SEGA announces E3 2013 line-up

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SEGA has announced its E3 line-up, and the firm is bringing five titles to the expo next week. SEGA’s full line-up includes: Sonic Lost World (Wii U, 3DS) out this Holiday; Castle of Illusion (PC, PSN, XBLA) out this summer; Company of Heroes 2 (PC); Total War: Rome 2 (PC); and The Cave (mobile). This will be the first publish showing of both the new Sonic title and the mobile version of Double Fine’s The Cave.

Tue, Jun 04, 2013 | 15:30 BST

Company of Heroes 2 will go into open beta later today

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Company of Heroes 2 will go into open beta later today and run until June 18.

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Fri, May 31, 2013 | 15:42 BST

Company of Heroes 2 video is about more than tanks, but still about tanks

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Company of Heroes 2 has a new trailer available below. The title of the video may confuse you, considering it’s called “More than Tanks,” but really that’s what the video shows. Men running around on the ground firing weapons, while tanks blow other tanks and the land around them to smithereens. Honestly though, there’s more than just heavy machinery in the game. You can drop bombs from the sky as well. Company of Heroes 2 is out on PC June 25.

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Tue, May 28, 2013 | 20:47 BST

Company of Heroes 2 trailer showcases the various way in which to wage war

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By foot, by vehicle, by air: that’s the focus of the new Company of Heroes 2 trailer as it shows the various and explosive ways in which you can wage war. It’s below. Watch it. Company of Heroes 2 is out on Windows PC on June 25.

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Thu, May 23, 2013 | 15:56 BST

Company of Heroes 2 cinematic trailer highlights the high price of victory

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A cinematic trailer for Relic’s Company of Heroes 2 single -player campaign shows the Russian Front during World War 2 as well as emphasizing the high price one pays for victory under those circumstances.
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Mon, May 20, 2013 | 14:01 BST

Total War: Rome 2 and Company of Heroes 2 playable at Rezzed

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Total War: Rome 2 and Company of Heroes 2 publisher Sega has confirmed that both of its strategy titles will be playable at his year’s Rezzed expo, taking place June 22-23 at The NEC, Birmingham.

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Fri, May 17, 2013 | 05:48 BST

Company of Heroes 2 Red Star edition includes single, multiplayer content

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Relic has come up with a variety of goodies to sweeten the deal when you upgrade to the Red Star retail release of anticipated strategy sequel Company of Heroes 2.

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Mon, Apr 29, 2013 | 17:00 BST

Company of Heroes 2: Theater of War mode announced

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Sega has announced Company of Heroes 2 will ship with a new mode called Theater of War.

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Mon, Apr 29, 2013 | 02:04 BST

Company of Heroes 2 – The Dev Showdown

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Company of Heroes 2 keeps Relic Entertainment busy – rivalry amongst the camp must be high. VG247 decided to pit two developers against each other.

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Tue, Apr 16, 2013 | 01:21 BST

Company of Heroes 2 beta open to everyone on Facebook

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Want to get on board the Company of Heroes 2 beta? The application process is among the easiest the industry has ever fielded. Just go ahead and Like the game’s Facebook page. Congratulations, lucky winner! You have been selected for a beta testing position. Say thank you. The strategy title is expected on PC on June 25.

Thanks, CVG.

Wed, Apr 10, 2013 | 16:47 BST

Company of Heroes 2 screenshots aren’t environmentally friendly

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Company of Heroes 2 beta previews should be landing online anytime now, and to give you an idea of what everyone gawked at, SEGA has release three new screenshots of the Relic strategy title. Enjoy a look at the Steppes, the Moscow outskirts and a battle scene below. Company of Heroes 2 launches worldwide June 25.

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Tue, Apr 09, 2013 | 20:35 BST

Creative Assembly director Tim Heaton appointed interim GM of Relic

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Creative Assembly’s Tim Heaton has been appointed Relic Entertainment’s interim general manager.

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Fri, Apr 05, 2013 | 13:14 BST

Company of Heroes 2 pre-orders add bonus campaign, units & more

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Company of Heroes 2 publisher Sega has announced a new wave of pre-order incentives for its WW2 strategy release.

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Tue, Apr 02, 2013 | 16:52 BST

Company of Heroes 2 closed beta begins for pre-order customers

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The closed, early access beta phase for Company of Heroes 2 has gone live, SEGA has announced. It includes competitive multiplayer and skirmish gameplay, access to six maps, 1v1, 2v2, 3v3 and 4v4 competitive gameplay, as well as the ability to play alone or with teammates against the AI. Players also get access to the first 40 levels of progression, and the ability to customize their loadouts using the new Army Customizer. A second beta phase will be made available in the coming weeks, and a wider audience will get a chance to take part. The closed beta is being hosted on Steam and utilizes Steamworks match-making and friend lists. The game is out on PC in June. A couple shots are below.

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Thu, Mar 28, 2013 | 14:15 GMT

Company of Heroes 2 closed beta starts April 2

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Company of Heroes 2 developer Relic Entertainment has detailed its multilayer closed beta, which kicks off April 2.

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