Yeah yeah, I know I'm late, but the game is out fellas! It just got released 2 days ago, and people/review sites are quite happy about it. In the past, reviews said that there is some campaign repetition, but Relic quickly added content to it before the game was released - gotta say, that's really awesome of Relic! The game currently holds a 88% revie...
That's right, its finally here!! Less than an hour ago Relic Entertainment launched the DoW II beta for all Soulstorm users, all you have to do is go on steam and start the downloading. Here is a set of instruction on how to get the game downloading and running! On 21 January, the Warhammer 40,000: Dawn Of War II Multiplayer Beta launches exclusivel...
Hey guys, IG news! THQ and Relic have decided to post up information regarding how and when to obtain the DoW II beta! That's right, the BETA! This beta is not exclusive to Soulstorm users, as everyone else will get the beta later than SS users. Soulstorm users will be able to download the beta via Valve's Steam on the 21st of January, while the rest...
I know all of you have been wondering and wanting to know what to sys specs for DoW2 are. So here is a little treat for you all! Official Requirements Minimum 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) - Nvi...
Hey guys, With Dawn of War II's multiplayer being handled by Games For Windows LIVE! service, Relic has announced the achievement points that can achieved! Here is a list of them: Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War II Achievements (1000 points): 1. There Is Only War - Terminate 500 Enemy Targets. - 25G 2. Death from Above - Kill 20 enemies using...
Hey guys, This week, we get some sweet news regarding a new feature in the Dawn of War II campaign: The Distress Signal. Distress signals are pretty much what you would expect them to be, a call for help from a planet or a specific area of a planet; thus, answer the distress signals will deploy your squad on a mission in that area of the planet. Befo...
Relic have been keeping their multiplayer set up for Dawn of War II carefully under wraps - until now. Yesterday, Eurogamer put up an article based off their experiences of a test-release from Relic and talks with Jonny Ebbert. The test release involved a few brief single-player campaign missions; and you guys already have most of what they covered in...
Hey guys, Here is a new update on the DoW II single player campaign. There will be unique rally points on the map to capture, and they simple give bonuses that carry over to the next missions. Now you might be wondering "Rally points? What the heck is that?". Well it's quite simple. They function as a place on the map where your army can retreat b...
Hey guys, Relic has posted news on the official site of Dawn of War II that talks about the Strike Cruiser, of which will be a very important feature in the single player campaign. You pretty much use the Strike Cruiser to customize squads with war gear, attribute points, and strategize the next move all in between missions. Included in this news post a...
Well guys, ever since Dark Crusade came out there has been arguements over who won the Kronus campaign. Well, Relic revealed that the Blood Ravens became the victor of the Kronus campaign, which meant that Force Commander Davian Thule lived to tell the tale, so....It's been announced that he will again lead the Blood Ravens in Dawn of War II. Read on:...
Looks like a dow action type game is coming to the 360. Well now for all ya fans who wanted to be able to play it on the pc, tabletop and now consoles. http://www.n4g.com/industrynews/News-194413.aspx So hit the link up and check it out ~Gaffer
Well for everyone who wanted Nid's your wish has been granted http://community.dawnofwar2.com/blogs/wp-content/uploads/2008/08/edited_final2.jpg if you looks at the shadow, it looks an awful lot like . . . this http://www.games-workshop.com/gws/catalog/productDetail.jsp?catId=cat1020012&prodId=prod1050164 ~Gaffer
Little bit of dow2 news for ya folks who didn't know Just to let those you have not yet seen them know, danwofwar2.com has some new screenshots showing off mainly Orks, especially the warboss. Some screenshots do show listening posts, and the possibility of destroyed vehicles staying as terrain. I cropped the listening post and it is down below. Also, v...
Okay, so it's been out for almost a day now. Was waiting on FileFront's streaming video encoder to take effect, but screw that, Youtube is faster. Enjoy this little trailer depicting a duel between an Ork commander and a Space Marine commander - just a shame it doesn't include anything relating to the actual game itself.
Lo and behold, sprinting in shortly after the announcement of DoW2, we have three new screenshots. First up we see some heavily upgraded and far more stylish Assault Marines clashing with an Ork horde, showing off the HDR lighting and advanced shader mapping effects present in Essensce 2.0 as well as it's capacity for significantly higher polygon limits f...