From the Website:
"We?re very excited to have you all try out our multiplayer matching system and get your thoughts on the game. Here is the official announcement on the beta, we?ll have more details on installing it as the time draws near:
?Exclusive Beta Offered to Dawn of War - Soulstorm Owners; Public Beta to Follow
January 8, 2009 ? THQ Inc. today announced plans to release a multiplayer beta for Warhammer? 40,000?: Dawn of War? II, the award winning Real-time strategy (RTS) game from Relic Entertainment.
The beta will be hosted via Steam and offered exclusively to Warhammer? 40,000?: Dawn of War - Soulstorm owners on January 21, followed by a worldwide public release on January 28. The beta will feature all four playable races, five multiplayer maps, and Microsoft?s Games for Windows - LIVE TrueSkill Matchmaking.
Warhammer? 40,000?: Dawn of War? II, developed by THQ?s internal studio, Relic Entertainment, is a Real-time strategy (RTS) game set in the grim, war-ravaged world of Games Workshop?s Warhammer 40,000 science fiction universe. Featuring vicious front-line combat, destructible environments, a fully cooperative multiplayer mode, four unique playable races, and a non-linear single player campaign with branching storylines, Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War II delivers the ultimate sci-fi fantasy RTS experience. The game is scheduled for release on February 23, 2009 for Windows PC, and will be available through worldwide retail and online outlets. For more information on Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War II, please visit www.dawnofwar2.com (http://www.dawnofwar2.com).?
I thought the first series was too medicore, strategy's for retards in other words,
Quote from: Who Dares Wins From the Website:
"We’re very excited to have you all try out our multiplayer matching system and get your thoughts on the game. Here is the official announcement on the beta, we’ll have more details on installing it as the time draws near:
“Exclusive Beta Offered to Dawn of War - Soulstorm Owners; Public Beta to Follow
January 8, 2009 — THQ Inc. today announced plans to release a multiplayer beta for Warhammer® 40,000™: Dawn of War® II, the award winning Real-time strategy (RTS) game from Relic Entertainment.
The beta will be hosted via Steam and offered exclusively to Warhammer® 40,000™: Dawn of War - Soulstorm owners on January 21, followed by a worldwide public release on January 28. The beta will feature all four playable races, five multiplayer maps, and Microsoft’s Games for Windows - LIVE TrueSkill Matchmaking.
Warhammer® 40,000™: Dawn of War® II, developed by THQ’s internal studio, Relic Entertainment, is a Real-time strategy (RTS) game set in the grim, war-ravaged world of Games Workshop’s Warhammer 40,000 science fiction universe. Featuring vicious front-line combat, destructible environments, a fully cooperative multiplayer mode, four unique playable races, and a non-linear single player campaign with branching storylines, Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War II delivers the ultimate sci-fi fantasy RTS experience. The game is scheduled for release on February 23, 2009 for Windows PC, and will be available through worldwide retail and online outlets. For more information on Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War II, please visit www.dawnofwar2.com (http://www.dawnofwar2.com).”
Who's in it ? I know the Nids and Marines made it but who else ?
@ Silvver Go die plz ? RTS/RTT > FPS any time
Space Marines, Orks, Tyranids and Eldar.
Quote from: Who Dares Wins Space Marines, Orks, Tyranids and Eldar.
Only 4 o.O wtf
More people will be added, and theyre using a advanced company of heroes engine meaning a knife cant kill a dreadnought, and only rpgs and tank shots would, will be great. :Worm-communication: Ill be in the beta in the 21st too.
Quote from: Recon More people will be added, and theyre using a advanced company of heroes engine meaning a knife cant kill a dreadnought, and only rpgs and tank shots would, will be great. :Worm-communication: Ill be in the beta in the 21st too.
Like DOW 1 :/ I'm a Tau/Necron player myself both in DOW & tabletop so I'm bummed that the Beta won't have em
I'll be in it at the 28th that's when everyone could download it.
Oi u gits onna play Da orks I noticed lot more DAKA DAKA in the ork army.
Sorry for bad ork translation.
Quote from: Leni Quote from: Recon More people will be added, and theyre using a advanced company of heroes engine meaning a knife cant kill a dreadnought, and only rpgs and tank shots would, will be great. :Worm-communication: Ill be in the beta in the 21st too.
Like DOW 1 :/ I'm a Tau/Necron player myself both in DOW & tabletop so I'm bummed that the Beta won't have em
Dem necron boy'z are weak not worth fighting.
Quote from: Impure Reality Quote from: Leni Quote from: Recon More people will be added, and theyre using a advanced company of heroes engine meaning a knife cant kill a dreadnought, and only rpgs and tank shots would, will be great. :Worm-communication: Ill be in the beta in the 21st too.
Like DOW 1 :/ I'm a Tau/Necron player myself both in DOW & tabletop so I'm bummed that the Beta won't have em
Dem necron boy'z are weak not worth fighting.
Only fools not worthy of the greater good are green! >:/
Waht that!
Quote from: Impure Reality Waht that!
o.o do you play orcs in tabletop or just DOW?
Quote from: Leni Quote from: Impure Reality Waht that!
o.o do you play orcs in tabletop or just DOW?
I got TT and Dawn of war but my TT is kinda weak.
Also add me to SF.
Quote from: Impure Reality Quote from: Leni Quote from: Impure Reality Waht that!
o.o do you play orcs in tabletop or just DOW?
I got TT and Dawn of war but my TT is kinda weak.
Also add me to SF.
SF? O_o
and I play Tau tabletop mostly ,Tau and the Orcs have a bit of a spat due to the orcs not really liking the idea of peace o.O plus have you seen the TT manta? that = insta win >_>
SF = Steam Friends
Quote from: Impure Reality SF = Steam Friends
oh I don't have steam ATM o.o
Quote from: Leni Quote from: Impure Reality SF = Steam Friends
oh I don't have steam ATM o.o
Well you could always get steam?
http://store.steampowered.com/ (http://store.steampowered.com/)
Quote from: Impure Reality Quote from: Leni Quote from: Impure Reality SF = Steam Friends
oh I don't have steam ATM o.o
Well you could always get steam?
I'll get it soon , Ineed "funds" to aquire a few games >_>
It's free and you could add games one at a time.
Quote from: Impure Reality It's free and you could add games one at a time.
I'll get it tomorrow o.O net's bogged down here due Itunes -.-;; .
Wait a minute I have none em blue skinned skull'z!!!!! Oi boy'z bring me a blue skinned skull.
Quote from: Impure Reality Wait a Minuit I have none em blue skinned skull'z!!!!! Oi boy'z bring me a blue skinned skull.
O.o
Quote from: Leni Quote from: Impure Reality Wait a Minuit I have none em blue skinned skull'z!!!!! Oi boy'z bring me a blue skinned skull.
O.o
I'm just kidding mate.
I GOT THE DAWN OF WAR 2 BETA FUCK YA!
It can't be that good....
Played the beta, it's better than sex
....Okay it's not that good....
Okay, i've never had sex...
I just bought soul storm for the beta, I have the retail version of DoW1 But Will the expansion work with it?
And anybody up for a game?
Quote from: Adamant I just bought soul storm for the beta, I have the retail version of DoW1 But Will the expansion work with it?
And anybody up for a game?
I'll take you on adamant.
Quote from: Adamant I just bought soul storm for the beta, I have the retail version of DoW1 But Will the expansion work with it?
And anybody up for a game?
Me and adamant had a game and I was victorious!
His space marines fell to the green tide of the Ork WAAAGH!
You won against a newbie
Quote from: Adamant You won against a newbie
It was fun.
Da Orkz be wastin der timez wit dees
9 more days intill it's released
So whats new? i think someone told me that theres alot less of a unit cap.