Tag Archives: relic entertainment

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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Tue, Dec 04, 2012 | 10:25 GMT

Company of Heroes movie gets first trailer

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Company of Heroes is receiving the movie treatment, courtesy of UFO Productions. The studio has just released the first trailer for its WWII flick, complete with Vinnie Jones, gunfire and a rousing soundtrack. Get the details below.

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Tue, Nov 27, 2012 | 04:36 GMT

Company of Heroes 2 teaser heralds tomorrow’s gameplay premiere

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THQ has released a short teaser of Compnay of Heroes 2 gameplay footage before its big reveal this week.

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Fri, Nov 23, 2012 | 04:45 GMT

Company of Heroes pre-purchases offer tiered rewards

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Company of Heroes pre-orders on Steam will grow in value as more sales targets are met.

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Fri, Oct 05, 2012 | 03:59 BST

Company of Heroes 2 rewards “smart”, tactical players

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Company of Heroes 2 isn’t about maximising your build orders and clickety-clicking; Relic wants it to play more tactically than its RTS rivals.

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Fri, Oct 05, 2012 | 00:05 BST

Company of Heroes 2 – Eastern Front impossible on original engine, says Relic

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Company of Heroes 2 explores the wintry landscapes of the Eastern Front, something Relic has always wanted to do but never had the tech for.

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Fri, Sep 21, 2012 | 10:07 BST

Relic recruiting hints at future F2P plans

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Relic is looking to add a few more staffers to its roll call, and seems to have dropped an incidental hint as to the studio’s future as part of its recruiting process.

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Wed, Aug 22, 2012 | 11:19 BST

Company of Heroes 2: First public hands-on, Relic panel at Eurogamer Expo

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Company of Heroes 2 will get its first public hands-on session at Eurogamer Expo, Earl’s Court 27th to 30th September. Relic will be hosting a developer session on Saturday 29th September to show even more of the game and talk more about it.

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Mon, May 28, 2012 | 07:35 BST

Interface keeps RTS out of the mainstream, says CoH 2 producer

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The RTS genre is primed to go massive, according to Relic’s Greg Wilson, but has to shake its control foibles first.

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Wed, Oct 26, 2011 | 01:58 BST

Space Marine co-op mode DLC available now

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A shiny new trailer shows off Exterminatus mode, the Horde-like co-op mode available as free DLC for Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine.

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Fri, Oct 14, 2011 | 22:54 BST

All Dawn of War games 50% off in THQ Steam sale

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Despite the avalanche of awesome games arriving this October and November, many gamers have had their eye tuned toward THQ’s big Steam sale, and today offered the best deal yet. More »

Fri, Sep 02, 2011 | 07:36 BST

Warhammer 40K: Space Marine post-launch co-op confirmed

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THQ and Relic have made official rumours that Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine will sport a co-operative mode, but won’t ship with it on-disc.

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Thu, Aug 25, 2011 | 01:44 BST

Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine demo trailers ramp up the hype

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THQ has released not one, but three trailers to promote the demo which itself promotes Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine.

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Thu, Aug 25, 2011 | 08:08 BST

The Space Marine demo on PS3 – HD video and narration

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Following the release of the 360 and PC versions of Relic’s Space Marine demo yesterday, THQ’s gone live with a PS3 taster. Watch in HD while I have kittens about how completely awesome it is.

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Tue, Aug 23, 2011 | 14:03 BST

Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine demo goes up on XBL

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THQ’s launched a single-player demo of Warhammer 40k: Space Marine onto Xbox Live. The taster of the Relic TPS, which is currently Gold exclusive and will set you back 1.50Gb of HDD space, will let you play as Captain Titus of the Ultramarines, as you take on the Ork army and the forces of Chaos. There is also an early access PC demo available to those who are members of the Honour Guard.

Queue the demo to your 360 here.

Tue, Aug 16, 2011 | 03:10 BST

Warhammer 40K: Space Marine demo inbound

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THQ has confirmed a multi-platform demo for its latest foray into the Warhammer 40,000 universe, the boot-stomping third-person shooter Space Marine.

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Wed, Aug 10, 2011 | 03:16 BST

Warhammer 40K: Space Marine co-op may be patched in post-launch

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A hastily-removed forum posts suggests Warhammer 40K: Space Marine’s co-op multiplayer will be available post-launch via DLC.

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Thu, Jul 21, 2011 | 23:57 BST

Warhammer 40K: Space Marine has “old school” multiplayer

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Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine’s multiplayer feels more like Quake 3 than Call of Duty, according to Relic.

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