![]() Something that other RTS titles were failing to reach. Contributing, without a shadow of a doubt, to the wider appeal of the series. A flanking element would chug grenades into the enemy position and a picturesque image of Saving Private Ryan and HBO series, Band of Brothers would take hold over your imagination. It was (and still is) a glorious display, watching US paratroopers taking pot shots while ducking under walls and ditches while German MG 42s pinned them in place. The cover system was expertly implemented, lending the combat s new layer of depth and realism games never had until then. The four Fs (Fire Fix Flank Finish) of infantry combat were perfectly implemented. Getting rid of all the fat and zooming in the combat mechanics, it did its best to transpose the tactical conundrums of small-scale engagements. ![]() Right at the end of the World War 2 fad that permeated the gaming industry in the late nineties and early two-thousands, Company of Heroes not only innovated the genre but absolutely revolutionized it. Even singleplayer is brilliant, lots of fantastic campaigns on the workshop, like Wacht am Rhine, which you can also co-op I believe.The end all be all of the RTS genres, yet to be surpassed a decade and a half later. You'll get used to it quickly once you learn a few hard to work out controls from tutorials and wikis, like refuelling. ![]() you have to keep an eye on your fuel and ammo too. If you want something tactical this is what you want. Some of the modded stuff might be a bit more demanding hardware wise, but the base game I was playing for a long time on my old pc from 2009. they are the only mod you need to enable to play them. ![]() ♥♥♥♥♥ on the workshop, for example, has absolutely brilliant mission mods that you can co-op with multiple friends, prolonged missions, Omaha, Kharkov 1943, etc. Get the whole thing pretty cheap on sale. I have COH2 but barely bothered to play it because I have this. ![]()
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