Company of Heroes: Opposing Fronts

Background

Company of Heroes: Opposing Fronts is the next chapter in the groundbreaking real-time strategy franchise from critically acclaimed studio Relic Entertainment. This standalone game features two unique armies with full length campaigns. Players will experience fast-paced dynamic tactics like never before, in two of the most brutal World War II campaigns ever fought. Take command of the tenacious British 2nd Army in the vicious battle for Caen, France, or lead the German Panzer Elite as they struggle to repel the largest airborne invasion in history.

With two intensely cinematic campaigns, mission persistence, improved vehicle AI and weather effects that directly impact the battlefield, Company of Heroes: Opposing Fronts supports DirectX® 10 and is fully compatible with the original Company of Heroes. Battle online with these two all-new armies and utilize full compatibility with the original Company of Heroes for a total of four playable armies - allowing players to wage the ultimate war for Fortress Europe.

Features

• Two New Armies: Play as the British 2nd Army or German Panzer Elite, each with devastating command trees options and unit upgrades.
  
  
• Two Full Campaigns: Command the British 2nd Army to liberate the key strategic position of Caen, France. Control the German Panzer Elite to repel the Allied airborne invasion in Operation Market Garden.
  
  
• Real War, Real Battlefields, Real War Enhanced: Mission Persistence, Dynamic Weather Effects, Enhanced Vehicle Tactics and more deliver a new level of realism and all new battlefield tactics.
  
  
• All new Multiplayer Modes: Combine Company of Heroes: Opposing Fronts with the original Company of Heroes for a total of four playable armies online. Join British artillery with American armor to dominate the 3rd Reich or utilize Wehrmacht and Panzer divisions to annihilate the Allied invasion.
  
  
• DirectX 10 Support: The highest rated RTS franchise features enhanced lighting effects and terrain details setting new standards in visual realism.

Hardware Requirements

OS: Windows XP SP2 / Windows Vista
Processor: 2.0 GHz Intel Pentium IV or equivalent or AMD Athlon XP or equivalent
RAM: 512MB
Hard Drive: 6.5GB
Video Card: DirectX 9.0c compatible 64MB video card with Pixel Shader 1.1 support or equivalent
Other: Supported videocards: nVidia GeForce 3 series or better, excluding GeForce 4MX model series, ATI Radeon9500 series or better, keyboard, mouse

RECOMMENDED REQUIREMENTS
OS: Windows XP SP2 / Windows Vista
Processor: 3.0 GHz Intel Pentium IV or equivalent
RAM: 1GB
Hard Drive: 6.5GB
Video Card: 256MB nVidia GeForce 6800 series or better
Other: Supported videocards: nVidia GeForce 3 series or better, excluding GeForce 4MX model series, ATI Radeon9500 series or better, keyboard, mouse
Online Multi-player: 1 set of discs per computer; 6-8 players via internet or LAN play supported
Soundcard: DirectX 9.0c compatible 16-bit sound card
Drive: DVD-ROM drive

International release dates:
Europe: Sep 28, 07
Australia: Sep 28, 07

Official URL

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