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'''General information'''
 
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{{mm}} [https://www.feralinteractive.com/en/games/companyofheroes2/setting/ Developer minisite]
 
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===[[Glossary:Save game cloud syncing|Save game cloud syncing]]===
 
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===API===
 
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Revision as of 04:49, 7 December 2018

Company of Heroes 2
Company of Heroes 2 cover
Developers
Relic Entertainment
macOS (OS X) Feral Interactive
Linux Feral Interactive
Publishers
Sega
OS X, Linux Feral Interactive
Engines
Essence Engine 3.0
Release dates
Windows June 25, 2013
macOS (OS X) August 27, 2015[1]
Linux August 27, 2015[1]
Company of Heroes 2 on Wikipedia
Company of Heroes
Company of Heroes 2006
Company of Heroes: Opposing Fronts 2007
Company of Heroes: Tales of Valor 2009
Company of Heroes 2 2013
Company of Heroes 2: The Western Front Armies 2014
Company of Heroes 2: Ardennes Assault 2014
Company of Heroes 2: The British Forces 2015
Armor of Heroes 2020
Company of Heroes 3 2023

Key points

Multiplayer is cross-platform between OS X and Linux only.[2]

General information

Official website
Official manual
Developer minisite
RelicNews Forum
Steam Community Discussions
Official forum - CoH 2 Bug Squashing - Technical support
Company of Heroes Wiki

Availability

Source DRM Notes Keys OS
Retail
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Windows
macOS (OS X)
Linux
Developer website
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macOS (OS X)
Linux
Green Man Gaming
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Windows
macOS (OS X)
Linux
Mac App Store
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macOS (OS X)
Steam
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Windows
macOS (OS X)
Linux
All Windows and Linux versions require Steam DRM.

DLC and expansion packs

Essential improvements

Skip intro videos

Launch the game with -nomovies parameter[citation needed]

Game data

In-game general settings.
In-game general settings.

Configuration file(s) location

System Location
Windows %USERPROFILE%\Documents\My Games\Company of Heroes 2\
macOS (OS X)
Linux $XDG_DATA_HOME/feral-interactive/CompanyOfHeroes2/
This game follows the XDG Base Directory Specification on Linux.

Save game data location

System Location
Windows %USERPROFILE%\Documents\My Games\Company of Heroes 2\Savegames\
macOS (OS X)
Linux $XDG_DATA_HOME/feral-interactive/CompanyOfHeroes2/

Save game cloud syncing

System Native Notes
OneDrive
Requires enabling backup of the Documents folder in OneDrive on all computers.
Steam Cloud
Approx. 954 MB available.
Windows only.[3]

Video settings

In-game video settings.
In-game video settings.

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Input settings

Template:Input settings

Audio settings

In-game audio settings.
In-game audio settings.

Template:Audio settings

Localizations

Language UI Audio Sub Notes
English
Czech
French
German
Italian
Polish
Russian
Spanish
Turkish
Fan translation.

Network

Multiplayer is cross-platform between OS X and Linux only.[2]

Multiplayer types

Type Native Players Notes
LAN play
8 Co-op, Versus
Online play
8 Co-op, Versus
Co-op is limited to 2 players.

Connection types

VR support

Other information

API

Technical specs Supported Notes
Direct3D 10, 11
OpenGL
OS X and Linux only.
Metal support
Since v1.3.[4]
Shader Model support 5
Executable 32-bit 64-bit Notes
Windows
macOS (OS X)
Linux

Middleware

Middleware Notes
Physics Havok
Audio Miles Sound System
Interface Scaleform
Multiplayer Steamworks

System requirements

Windows
Minimum Recommended
Operating system (OS) Vista
Processor (CPU) Intel Core 2 Duo 2.0 GHz
System memory (RAM) 2 GB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 30 GB
Video card (GPU) Nvidia GeForce 8800 GT
ATI Radeon HD 2900 XT
512 MB of VRAM
DirectX 10 compatible
macOS (OS X)
Minimum Recommended
Operating system (OS) 10.13.5
Processor (CPU) Intel 1.8 GHz
System memory (RAM) 8 GB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 45 GB
Video card (GPU) Nvidia GeForce 600 series
AMD Radeon HD 7000 series
Intel Iris Pro
1 GB of VRAM
Linux
Minimum Recommended
Operating system (OS) Ubuntu 14.04, SteamOS
Processor (CPU) Intel Core 2 Duo 2.6 GHz
System memory (RAM) 4 GB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 35 GB
Video card (GPU) Nvidia GeForce 640
Intel Iris Pro 5200
1 GB of VRAM
A 64-bit OS is required.
Intel GPUs require MESA driver 10.5.2 or later, Nvidia GPUs require Nvidia driver 352.21 or later, AMD GPU's are only officially supported in the latest release.

References