Company of Heroes

  • Company of Heroes is a real-time strategy video game developed for the PC. The game is based on World War II with the player commanding two U.S. military units during the Battle of Normandy and the Allied capture of France, giving the option to fight as Allied or Axis forces. There are large differences in the two forces. Allied forces are cheaper, numerous and more versatile. Axis forces are more expensive, fewer in numbers and often more powerful.
  • Gameplay

    Company of Heroes may be played with 2-8 players via LAN or the Internet. Throughout the game, there are six missions to complete, D-Day, Battle of Carentan, Battle of Cherbourg, Operation Cobra, Operation Lüttich and Falaise Pocket.
  • Distinguished Characters

    • Captain Sam MacKay: Commander of Able Company
    • Sergeant (later Lieutenant) Joe Conti: First Sergeant of Able Company under Captain MacKay
    • Hauptmann Shultz: A German "Tiger Ace" captain from the Panzer Lehr division
  • Awards

    1. PC Gamer: Game of the Year 2006
    2. Computer Games Magazine: Game of the Year 2006
    3. GameSpy: PC Game of 2006, Best Sound, Best PC Strategy Game, Best PC Multiplayer
    4. GameSpot: Best PC Game 2006, Best Strategy Game
    5. IGN: PC Game of 2006, Best PC Strategy Game, Best Use of Sound on PC, Best Online PC game
    6. Game Critics Awards: Best Strategy Game
    7. GameSpot: 2005 Best PC Game of Show; Best Strategy Game of Show; Best Overall Game of Show
    8. IGN: Runner-up, Best Strategy Game (PC), Runner-up, Technological Excellence (PC)
    9. GameSpy: Best of E3

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