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Company of Heroes 2: Ardennes Assault
Company of Heroes 2: Ardennes AssaultLead the fight in the historic Battle of the Bulge with intense WWII RTS action.
Company of Heroes: Opposing Fronts
Company of Heroes: Opposing FrontsIntense WWII RTS expansion with new fronts and fresh factions
Overview
Description

Step into the harrowing winter of the Ardennes as you command Allied forces in the pivotal Battle of the Bulge. This standalone campaign expands the acclaimed Company of Heroes 2 engine with new missions, authentic units, and dynamic weather that shapes every tactical decision. Experience a meticulously crafted single‑player experience that blends strategic depth with cinematic storytelling, letting you rewrite history on Linux, PC, and Mac platforms.

Company of Heroes: Opposing Fronts expands the acclaimed WWII real‑time strategy experience with two new campaigns, the British 2nd Army and the Panzer Elite, each offering distinct tactics and units. The expansion builds on the original’s tactical depth while adding destructible environments, dynamic weather, and a robust multiplayer mode. The game delivers a gritty, historically grounded battlefield where players must manage resources, coordinate combined‑arms assaults, and adapt to ever‑changing conditions. With mod support and a thriving community, Opposing Fronts remains a benchmark for strategic warfare games.

Pricing
Paid (One-time)
Paid (One-time)
Category
Real-Time Strategy
Real-Time Strategy
Best for
Strategy enthusiasts and WWII history fans
Strategy enthusiasts and WWII fans
Specifications
General
msrp
$39.99−33%
$59.99
release date
2014-11-17
2007-09-25
Specifications
developer
Relic Entertainment
Relic Entertainment
publisher
Sega
THQ
age rating
ESRB M
PEGI 18, ESRB M
multiplayer
Single player
Single player, Multiplayer
critic score
83/100+1%
82/100
Pros & Cons
Pros
  • Authentic WWII setting with detailed units
  • Dynamic weather adds strategic depth
  • Cross‑platform support expands accessibility
  • High‑quality single‑player narrative
  • Deep tactical gameplay
  • Highly detailed and destructible environments
  • Two distinct, well‑balanced factions
  • Strong modding community
Cons
  • No multiplayer mode limits replay variety
  • Campaign length may feel short for some players
  • Requires relatively modern hardware for optimal performance
  • Steep learning curve for newcomers
  • Limited single‑player content beyond the two campaigns
  • Older graphics compared to modern RTS titles
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