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"Back in 2007, Relic under THQ released a World War Two RTS called Company of Heroes.
It took a very different approach to real-time strategy.
Instead of focusing on building as many units as quickly as possible and then rushing, Company of Heroes‘ approach incorporated RPG elements and placed emphasis on strategic placement of units.
Now under the banner of Sega, Company of Heroes 2 is nearly here, and we’ve had extensive hands-on time with the closed beta.
After experiencing nearly eight hours of gameplay, I have come to a single conclusion: it’s a damn cold strategy game."
The Humble Company of Heroes Complete Bundle just launched. It includes Company of Heroes, Company of Heroes 2, Company of Heroes: Tales of Valor, and more.
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Very refreshing to see a story give the list right at the top of the article rather than making you click through it 15 times. Having said that, how do you not have HoMM3 on the list?! Yes, it's turn-based strategy, but it still has a strong multiplayer following 22 years later.
If you're hankering for some of the best World War 2 strategy games from a vast number of subgenres and styles, check these out.
This game looks INCREDIBLE!
Nice to hear a richly created world is being created along with all the new gameplay innovations.
RTS games aren't normally visually stunning, but this one looks like an exception.