One such improvement is the new line-of-sight technology, TrueSight, which aims to better emulate troop visibility in real combat. The game is built on Relic's proprietary Essence 3.0 engine, which showcases new improvements compared to Relic's previous games.

The campaign features the Soviet Red Army as a new faction and takes the player to various stages of the Eastern Front campaign, from Operation Barbarossa to the Battle of Berlin. 6.3 Company of Heroes 2: British Forces.6.2 Company of Heroes 2: Ardennes Assault.6.1 Company of Heroes 2: The Western Front Armies.The game was released on June 25, 2013, in North America and Europe. In January 2013, Sega acquired Relic Entertainment and along with it the Company of Heroes intellectual property from THQ. Company of Heroes 2 runs on Relic Entertainment's proprietary Essence 3.0 game engine, which THQ claims allowed the developer to bring new technological advancements to the game. It is the sequel to the critically acclaimed 2006 game Company of Heroes.Īs with the original Company of Heroes, the game is set in World War II with focus on the Eastern Front. Company of Heroes 2 is a real-time strategy game developed by Relic Entertainment and published by Sega for the Microsoft Windows, macOS, Linux platforms.