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Company of Heroes 2 Guide

2013 ยท Real-time tactics

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Company of Heroes 2 digital cover
Company of Heroes 2 promotional artwork with soldiers in a snowy landscape.

Game guides

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GuideWhat you will find
Tanks and infantry fight across a snow-covered battlefield under shellfire.Getting startedKeep territory useful and preserve squads between engagements.
Armor and infantry fight among damaged city buildings.Cover & sightControl approaches without letting a single firing arc pin the whole army.
Vehicles and soldiers exchange fire along a dark forest road.Core unitsCompare the roles and limitations of Company of Heroes 2 forces.
Tanks and infantry fight across a snow-covered battlefield under shellfire.Armor & anti-tankGive armor vision, a protected escape route and a counter to enemy vehicles.
A ruined industrial area is filled with gunfire, smoke and explosions.Campaign & weatherHandle mission-specific conditions without assuming every multiplayer map uses them.

At a glance

Three useful starting points
FocusWhat to know
Keep squads aliveRetreat before a wipe so experience and equipment survive.
Read territorial connectionsA captured area may be cut off from resource income.
Cover the tank's weaknessesInfantry, anti-tank guns and repairs belong beside armored advances.

Core units View guide โ†’

Core units reference
NameRoleAt a glance
ConscriptsSoviet infantryCapture territory and support Soviet combined-arms positions.
Combat EngineersSoviet support infantryRepair vehicles, build field defenses and use available equipment.
Maxim teamSoviet machine gunSuppresses infantry within its firing arc.
GrenadiersWehrmacht infantryCapture territory and form a core German infantry force.
PioneersWehrmacht support infantryRepair, construct and support defensive positions.
MG42 teamWehrmacht machine gunControls an approach through suppression and a firing arc.

Quick answers

Unlocks, routes and useful answers
TopicGo straight to
Getting startedCapture a workable territory network โ†’

Pictures All pictures โ†’

Tanks and infantry fight across a snow-covered battlefield under shellfire.
Tanks and infantry fight across a snow-covered battlefield under shellfire.
Vehicles and soldiers exchange fire along a dark forest road.
Vehicles and soldiers exchange fire along a dark forest road.
Armor and infantry fight among damaged city buildings.
Armor and infantry fight among damaged city buildings.
A ruined industrial area is filled with gunfire, smoke and explosions.
A ruined industrial area is filled with gunfire, smoke and explosions.
References
Guide references
ReferenceWebsite
Company of Heroes 2: game and edition overviewstore.steampowered.com