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Andy Chalk

The new Company of Heroes is a wave-based defense game that throws prospective generals straight into the action

Company of Heroes 3: Final Stand trailer still - British tank firing at German tank.

Back in June at the PC Gamer Show, Relic Entertainment announced Company of Heroes: Definitive Edition, a remake to celebrate the 20th anniversary of its WW2 RTS that got our Jake Tucker very excited. But that's not the only CoH game that Relic has cooking. Today the studio announced Company of Heroes 3: Final Stand, not an RTS but a "wave defense" game that pits players against escalating rounds of enemy attacks, with powerful bosses and "dynamic battlefield events."

Company of Heroes 3: Final Stand is "built on the beloved tactical foundation" of the RTS games, but expands upon it with a roguelite progression system "that encourages experimentation, adaptation, and replayability."

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