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- Genre: Real-time Strategy (PC)
- Perspective(s): Top Down
- Released: Feb 19, 09 NA
- Publisher: THQ
- Theme(s): Military, Sci-Fi (Futuristic)
Relic: There's a "strong possibility" we see Warhammer 40k: Dawn of War 3
When THQ went under and sold off its studios and property, Relic Entertainment was picked up by SEGA. Relic made... posted Apr 22, 13 4:22pm
hiigaran
Jul 15, 11 3:34am
High expectations...Low outcomes
I'm not much for introductions of any kind, so I will go straight to the point, and...
Warhammer 40k: Dawn of War II 'Last Stand' mode gets separate release, priced
So you may have heard about this Warhammer 40k: Dawn of War II. It's kind of a big deal, as far as RTS goes. ... posted Apr 19, 11 5:08pm
[Update] New Dawn of War II expansion unleashes the Orks
The mean green menace was teased for Dawn of War II earlier this week, and now a fresh batch of leaked... posted Aug 17, 10 5:23pm
Chaos Rising vid introduces new Last Stand heroes
Nom nom nom nom! So we hear you like Space Marines. That's good,... posted Mar 10, 10 10:23pm
Dawn of War II - Chaos Rising feature covers new multiplayer units
The Chaos Rising expansion for Dawn of War II promises an array of devastating new units for every existing army,... posted Feb 24, 10 11:30pm
Dawn of War II - Chaos Rising 'Librarian' unit rallies for battle
With the upcoming Dawn of War II - Chaos Rising expansion, each... posted Jan 06, 10 12:56am
Steam Early Holiday Sale brings tons of deals
The holiday season is approaching quickly and that means some big sales are going to be popping up everywhere.... posted Nov 26, 09 5:28am
Dawn of War II developer diary talks Chaos
As the weekend was upon us, Relic released a new Warhammer 40k: Dawn of War II - Chaos Rising video. In it, lead... posted Nov 16, 09 8:36pm
Dawn of War II expansion "Chaos Rising" teaser & screenshots
So we hear you like Space Marines! Yeah, so do many other people so that's... posted Nov 02, 09 11:22pm
Dawn of War II "The Last Stand" will introduce new race
Those cool guys at Relic narrate the latest Dawn of War II trailer, explaining how the expansion "The Last Stand"... posted Oct 13, 09 11:19pm
Dawn of War II expansion pack announced
THQ and Relic Entertainment announced a new edition to the Dawn of War II series today. The expansion to the PC RTS... posted Sep 21, 09 5:12pm
dankanta
Sep 17, 09 9:22am
Dawn of War 2: Ork versus Space Marine battle report
The good folks at Relic Entertainment have released a new 'battle report' video, for Dawn of War 2. This one shows... posted Jun 26, 09 8:24pm
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Background
Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War II is a real time strategy game set in the year 40,000. It is the sequel to Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War, and is set in a dark universe many years in the future. Futuristic technology, and strange alien races will fight over control of various planets. This will feature RTS game play in fully destructible environments, immersing players in a visually stunning universe.Gameplay
With a focus on fast-action RTS gameplay, Dawn of War II brings to life the science fiction universe of Warhammer 40,000 like never before. Experience the intimate brutality of battle as you play through the epic campaign. Clash with enemies on battlefields ablaze with visceral hand-to-hand and ranged combat. Lead and develop your squads into the most battle hardened elite strike force in the Galaxy.Features
- Simplified Entry Point: Whether you're new to the genre or a seasoned veteran, Dawn of War II gets you into the action quickly and easily. Learn the game at your own pace and get ready to save the galaxy.
- Brutal Frontline Action and Tactics: Get straight into the action and experience intense hand-to-hand and devastating ranged combat. Use vicious close-combat to obliterate your enemies. Outsmart your opponents - using dynamic and destructible environments to suppress, flank and destroy your foes.
- Epic Single Player Campaign: Command an elite strike force, developing the skills and abilities of your squads and commander as you progress through the game.
- Co-Op Multiplayer: Play through the entire single player campaign co-operatively with a friend, at any point in the game, anytime.
- Persistent Long-Term Goals: Customize your Space Marines with persistent leveling and unlockable special abilities. Equip them with the hundreds of unique weapons and items you earn through mission rewards and battlefield drops.
- Next Generation RTS Engine: Utilizing Relic's proprietary Essence Engine 2.0 to deliver cinematic visuals, detailed graphics and special effects.
Hardware Requirements
- Windows XP SP2 or Windows Vista SP1
- P4 3.2 GHz (single core) or any Dual Core processor
- 1 GB RAM (XP), 1.5 GB RAM (Vista)
- A 128MB Video Card (Shader Model 3) - Nvidia GeForce 6600 GT / ATI X1600, or equivalent
- 5.5 GB of Hard Drive space
- Windows XP SP2 or Windows Vista SP1
- AMD Athlon 64?2 4400+ or any Intel Core 2 Duo
- 2 GB RAM (XP and Vista)
- A 256MB Video Card (Shader Model 3) - Nvidia GeForce 7800 GT / ATI X1900, or equivalent
- 5.5 GB of Hard Drive space
Official URL
Official SiteSpace Marines, Eldar, Orks, Tyranids. Familiar faces return in Relic's latest Warhammer RTS title, yet Dawn of War II also brings some unique changes to both conventional RTS gaming and the Warhammer franchise. »Read Full Article
Series
- Warhammer 40,000 Rites of War (1999)
- Warhammer 40,000: Agents of Death (1999)
- Warhammer 40,000: Chaos Gate (1998)
- Warhammer 40,000: Dark Millennium Online (2010)
- Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War (2004)
- Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War - Dark Crusade (2006)
- Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War - Soulstorm (2008)
- Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War - Winter Assault (2005)
- Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War II - Chaos Rising (2010)
- Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War II - Retribution
- Warhammer 40,000: Fire Warrior (2003)