Derivative works of Company of Heroes

The latest official patch of the main program of "Company of Heroes" is version v1.71. "Company of Heroes" will be followed by two expansion packs. The latest official patch of the first expansion pack "Resistance Frontline" is version v2.400. , and the latest official patch for the second expansion pack "Legend of Valor" is version v2.601. After that, the online game "Company of Heroes Online" was launched. The sequel to the popular masterpiece "Company of Heroes" developed by Relic and published by THQ - "Company of Heroes Opposing Fronts" (Company of Heroes Opposing Fronts) has been announced to be in the factory for press release and will be released soon. This game will be produced using the DX10 engine, showing powerful graphics.

The plot mainly takes place during the "Market Garden" battle of World War II. Players can control the Allied British troops, the French Resistance forces, and the German armored forces. According to Relic and THQ, this game will adopt an independent distribution model. Due to the unprecedented success of the previous "Warhammer 40K", the two companies are considering adopting a new promotion model to bring greater benefits.

The expansion pack will use an upgraded version of the Essence engine, support DirectX 10, enhance physical effects, support dynamic weather systems, and enhance the AI ??of vehicles and soldiers. The previous game was based on the U.S. Army's Normandy landing as the main story. The expansion pack adds the story of the British army's liberation of Caen, France, and the German army's counterattack in the "Market Garden Plan" operation. In the game, you can choose between the British army and the German armored elite army. Each has its own complete mission mode. The second expansion pack of "Company of Heroes", "Company of Heroes: Tales of Valor", was officially launched on April 24, 2009, and was released in Traditional Chinese. The Chinese version of "Company of Heroes: Legend of Courage" was launched on April 24. It continues the spirit of the series and invites players to serve as famous officer heroes in history, leading brothers to the front line and recreating the exciting battle situations at that time.

Adaptation of three major historical heroic battles

The game content of "Company of Heroes: Legend of Courage" includes three major battles: "Tiger Elite", "Lafayette Road" and "Fale" Siege of Sri Lanka". History returns to the "Lafayre Highway". As a company of American paratroopers, players must try to land safely in Normandy, and then seize the "Lafayette Highway" and the necessary land bridge to allow the brothers behind to grab the beach to enter smoothly. Continental Europe. In "Tiger Elite" and "Falaise Siege", players will participate in the battle from the perspective of the German army. When the Allied forces are overwhelming on the European continent, players must use limited resources to protect the remaining German brothers. , so that everyone can retreat smoothly.

New multiplayer online cooperation mode

In addition to the new plot content, "Company of Heroes: Legend of Courage" also adds three new multiplayer online battle modes, and they are different. In previous series, players have had the opportunity to work together with friends to fight against the same enemies. The new online modes include "Iron Wall War", "Assault War" and "Tank War", and there are a variety of maps to support these modes. In "Iron Wall War", players and teammates must protect the command center in the center of the map and fight against waves of enemy attacks, and the difficulty will gradually increase; at the beginning of "Assault War", players can choose to play the hero Troops are responsible for raiding and occupying enemy command centers, such as commandos, heavy weapons specialists, medics, engineers, etc. Each heroic unit has two special skills that can be activated at the appropriate time. As long as the enemy is killed or By destroying vehicles, you have the opportunity to upgrade to obtain various resources; in "Tank Battle", players will command a tank to confront the enemy head-on. Each tank has its own unique technology tree, and uses the experience gained on the battlefield to Develop combat skills, kill enemy tanks played by other players, and reduce their victory point points. Each camp has three feared tanks to choose from, such as Panther tanks, M18 Hellcat tanks or Sherman tanks... etc., so players can choose a suitable tank according to their own style, kill minions, dominate the battlefield, and watch enemy players flee in panic.

Added new technology with a sense of speed

The design that can best feel the power of "tank battle" is thanks to the new game technology-"Direct Fire" ). The production team stated that this is a brand new concept. In previous games, players could only watch their soldiers fight on the battlefield on their own. Now, players can use this technology to directly control the direction the weapon faces and the timing of firing. . Therefore, "pointed attack" allows players to be more integrated into the battle. Through this perspective, they can help their soldiers break through the encirclement by planning raids and predicting the enemy's actions around the corner. Shanda Network and THQ Inc.***, the world's leading developer and publisher of interactive entertainment software, have jointly developed an online version of THQ's famous 3D real-time strategy game "Company of Heroes", temporarily named "Company of Heroes Online".

Game name: Company of Heroes online

Game platform: online game

Release time: 2009-8-6

Operation method: free operation

Game screen: 3D

Operating company: Shanda Network