Tag Archives: relic entertainment

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 23, 2013 | 12:01 BST

Company of Heroes getting Steamworks support, new version from May 7

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Company of Heroes developer Relic Entertainment is opening up its World War II strategy game on Steamworks from May 7. The servers will switch, and a new download of the game will be made available on the day.

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Tue, Apr 23, 2013 | 11:07 BST

Warhammer Dawn of War: “strong possibility” of new game, says Relic

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Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War may make a come back at some point, according to developer Relic Entertainment. The team is currently polishing off Company of Heroes 2, then who knows what might come next?

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Fri, Apr 19, 2013 | 09:06 BST

Company of Heroes Modern Combat mod adds marines

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Patch v1.014 has been released for Company of Heroes’ Modern Combat mod, bringing with it a new playable faction in the form of US marines and a slew of texture and lighting upgrades.

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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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Wed, Mar 06, 2013 | 15:34 GMT

Company of Heroes 2: new screens show a cold, detailed war

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Company of Heroes 2 has just been dated for a June 25th PC release, and new publisher Sega has sent over a big batch of screens to mark the occasion.

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Wed, Mar 06, 2013 | 17:16 GMT

Company of Heroes 2 releasing on PC in June, closed beta details soon

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Company of Heroes 2 publisher has announced that Relic Entertainment’s strategy title will hit PC in June, not long after it acquired the license from THQ.

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Fri, Jan 25, 2013 | 02:18 GMT

Sega “thrilled” to acquire Relic for “PC online game market”

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Sega has issued a statement regarding its deep and abiding respect for the newly acquired Relic Entertainment, and seems comfortable keeping the team focused on its strengths.

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Wed, Jan 23, 2013 | 02:33 GMT

Sega bids high for Relic Entertainment – rumour

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Sega is believed to be winning an auction for THQ subsidiary Relic Entertainment.

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Tue, Jan 22, 2013 | 21:34 GMT

Relic boss exits for Activision

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Relic Entertainment lead and former DICE staffer Alex Peters has updated his CV to indicate his departure from the Warhammer 40K and Company of Heroes developer. As highlighted by Superannuation’s regular Kotaku column, Peters is now working for Activision in an unknown role. Bankrupt Relic parent THQ is putting its assets under the hammer today, so expect more news of this type over the next few weeks.

Mon, Jan 07, 2013 | 08:47 GMT

Company of Heroes 2 user interface revealed in pictures

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Company of Heroes 2 developer Relic Entertainment has shed light on the game’s all-new user interface, while stressing the importance of a solid UI geared towards smart and rapid RTS play. We’ve got more information below the fold.

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Thu, Dec 20, 2012 | 22:08 GMT

THQ sold to “stalking horse,” files for bankruptcy

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THQ has confirmed it’s sold “substantially all of the assets” to a “stalking horse bidder,” affiliates of Clearlake Capital Group.

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Tue, Dec 11, 2012 | 08:24 GMT

Company of Heroes 2 multiplayer: lessons of midwinter

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RTS green cadet Stace Harman heads into the frozen wastes of Soviet Russia to receive an education in team-based winter combat, courtesy of Company of Heroes 2.

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