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Product Description
From the studio that brought you the blockbuster Game of the Year titles Homeworld and Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War comes the next revolution in action strategy. Company of Heroes is a WW2... More
From the studio that brought you the blockbuster Game of the Year titles Homeworld and Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War comes the next revolution in action strategy. Company of Heroes is a WW2 Real Time Strategy game that brings to life the journey of the brave men of Able Company as they fight across Europe in the greatest war mankind has ever known. Less
Rise of Nations is an historical real-time strategy game which combines the epic scope of traditional turn-based strategy (TBS) games with the fast-paced action of RTS games.
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Key Features   
ESRB Descriptor Blood and Gore • Intense Violence • Strong Language Violence • Blood and Gore
ESRB Rating   M - (Mature) T - (Teen)
Publisher   THQ Microsoft
Genre   Strategy Strategy
Platform   Windows Windows
Game Series Heroes -
Other Features   
Online Online Gaming Support • LAN Gaming Support Online Gaming Support • LAN Gaming Support
Control Elements Mouse • Keyboard -
Distribution Media   CD-ROM CD-ROM
Miscellaneous   
Product ID 28167921 39088936
Release Date Q3, 2006 April, 2003
UPC 752919492253 755142106898
Product MPN   
MPN 49391 Z08-00032
 
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Company of Heroes Computer Game
Company of Heroes for Windows
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Rise of Nations for Windows
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Product Review Summary

4.8
Based on 6 user reviews
83% recommend this product
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Consumer Reviews

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an excellent rts by thq

bytotwvs Aug 3, 2007
16 Helpfuls 17 Helpfuls Was this review helpful?
Pros Good graphics, Straight to the action.
Cons This game requires an intensive computer to run, even on minimum.
Recommended it? Yes

Company of Heroes is one of those games that can alter a genre, like what Half-Life did to FPS games. The game throws in many aspects from the nomenclature RTS by having capture points (to gain resources), reinforcing units when they are depleted, giving you general powers to use, etc.
This is... Read full review »

116

Certainly a RTS like no other

byalphaproject Sep 17, 2006
14 Helpfuls 15 Helpfuls Was this review helpful?
Pros Graphics, sound, and replay value is high.
Cons Connections get lost alot during Multiplayer.
Recommended it? Yes

Obviously you are reading this review because you MUST like RTS games and therefore are wondering if this RTS with only 2 sides is worth buying.

In one word, yes.

Mainly because it has elements that no other RTS has ever had. What it lacks in other areas it makes up for in... Read full review »

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Product Review Summary

4.3
Based on 27 user reviews
96% recommend this product
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Pros
  • Good Value (2)
  • Graphics (1)
  • Easy to Use (1)
  • Challenging (1)
  • Multiplayer (1)
  • Great Design (1)
Cons
  • Too Short (1)
  • Difficult to Use (1)
Good For
  • All Ages (1)
  • Adults (1)
  • Teenagers (1)
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Consumer Reviews

mcmaster
418

RISE OF NATIONS

bymcmaster Jun 9, 2004
42 Helpfuls 43 Helpfuls Was this review helpful?
Pros It's a fun game with a great strategy engine.
Cons There are some bugs in the Multi-Player system. I had higher expectations for something...
Recommended it? Yes

Rise Of Nations is a very user friendly game and easy to learn. Microsoft & Big huge games have followed EA (Electronic Arts) with its Rise of Nations with regard to game engines. Most games are either real-time or turn based. Around three years ago EA developed its Shogun Total War strategy game... Read full review »

rancid1993
322

Conquer the World with Rise of Nations

byrancid1993 Feb 23, 2006
41 Helpfuls 42 Helpfuls Was this review helpful?
Pros Addicting Gameplay, Advance through time, Many different countries and units
Cons Conquer the World Campaigns are extremely time consuming, the early ages are almost...
Recommended it? Yes

If any of you reading this review have played Age of Empires, Command and Conquer, or any Realtime Strategy Game, you can understand the basic concept of Rise of Nations. Even through it is quite similar to the previous two games mentioned above (Rise of Nations is made by Microsoft, same company... Read full review »

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