Company of Heroes™ 2: Ardennes Assault is a harrowing new chapter in the critically acclaimed series. Continuing the story in World War II, this exciting campaign places you in the heart of the battle, once described by Churchill as “...undoubtedly the greatest American battle of the War”.

The original game Company of Heroes 2: Ardennes Assault is required to play the contents of the Fox Company Rangers DLC. Deploy Ranger Calls in a squad of Rangers to be deployed to the battlefield. Rangers are an elite unit trained in all aspects of combat, such a marksmanship and demolitions. Upgrades <ul class="bb_ul"><li>Recon Training Rangers are better trained in reconnaissance tactics, increasing the line of sight of the squad. </li><li>Survival Training Rangers are better trained in field combat tactics, making them better at evading damage. </li><li>Add Bazookas Rangers are equipped with two bazookas, increasing their capability to destroy vehicle. </li><li>Pilfered Equipment The Rangers replace their Bazookas with captured Panzerschecks and Bundled Grenades, which are more effective. </li><li>Cost Reduction I Reduces the cost of deploying Rangers. </li><li>Cost Reduction II Further reduces the cost of deploying Rangers.</li></ul> Company Requisition Command releases additional support, providing additional manpower. Upgrades <ul class="bb_ul"><li>Fast Deployment For a brief period, infantry squads and reinforcements can be dispatched to the field much faster. </li><li>Free Reinforcements While the ability is active, infantry squads can be reinforced with no manpower cost. </li><li>Additional Support I Company command provides an additional 150 manpower. </li><li>Additional Support II Company command provides an additional 150 manpower. </li><li>Cost Reduction I Reduces the cost of activating Company Requisition. </li><li>Cost Reduction II Further reduces the cost of activating Company Requisition.</li></ul> M83 Cluster Bombs Scatters a number of M83 Cluster Bombs across the target area. Each bomb has an anti-handling device, making them act like mines. Upgrades <ul class="bb_ul"><li>High Density Explosive The cluster bombs are packed with high density explosive increasing the area of the blast. </li><li>Anti-Vehicle Cluster Bombs Larger ordnance in the cluster bombs makes them more effective against vehicles. </li><li>Larger Drop Area More Cluster bombs are dispersed over larger target area. </li><li>Impact Detonation You can choose to use m129 fuses, causing the cluster bombs to detonate on impact. </li><li>Cost Reduction I Reduces the cost of dropping M83 Cluster Bombs. </li><li>Cost Reduction II Further reduces the cost of dropping M83 Cluster Bombs.</li></ul> Pinpoint Artillery A small artillery support battery fires a pre-ranged round very accurately at the designated target. Upgrades <ul class="bb_ul"><li>No Warning With the help of additional spotters, the artillery battery no longer will use ranging smoke and is better able to surprise enemy targets. </li><li>Larger Caliber Shell The artillery battery fires a larger 155mm shell at the target, increasing the blast radius </li><li>Quick Response Reduces the time it takes for the artillery battery to fire at the designated target. </li><li>Designated Battery A battery is attached to the company, allowing unlimited access to artillery support. Reduces the ability cost and removes the ability cooldown. </li><li>Cost Reduction I Reduces the cost of calling in Pinpoint Artillery. </li><li>Cost Reduction II Further reduces the cost of calling in Pinpoint Artillery.</li></ul>

Company of Heroes 2 - Ardennes Assault: Fox Company Rangers

Ardennes Assault offers a compelling standalone single-player campaign starring the American Armed Forces. Engage in a dynamic non-linear campaign and bear the consequences of your actions as overall company health persists between missions. USF multiplayer army not included.

Company of Heroes™ 2: Ardennes Assault is a single-player only standalone experience that will allow you to familiarize yourself with the USF faction through 18 scenarios. To also have access to the USF army in multiplayer, you will either need to buy it separately or through The Western Front Armies. Continuing the story in World War II, this exciting campaign places you in the heart of the battle, once described by Churchill as “...undoubtedly the greatest American battle of the War”. This pivotal conflict is known to many as ‘The Battle of the Bulge.’ Take charge of US Allied forces as they face tactical challenges and punishing terrain during a surprise offensive manoeuvre led by the relentless resurgent Oberkommando West. Watch the dramatic Battle of the Bulge unfold through the eyes of three different Officers; experience first-hand the unique struggles they encounter during the war, and how the weight of your actions will shape their future. The harsh reality of war is that no one is truly safe, and your Companies are not excluded from this ultimate truth. Bear witness to their heroism in the face of extreme odds, and fight to win control of the strategically critical Ardennes region.<h2 class="bb_tag" >KEY FEATURES</h2><ul class="bb_ul"><li>NON-LINEAR CAMPAIGN - Take control of a strategic meta-map covering the key locations of the Battle of the Bulge. - Choose the sequence to play the missions to ultimately defeat the mighty German Force and turn the tide of war. </li><li>18 ALL NEW SCENARIOS - Engage in a dynamic campaign across the Ardennes landscape consisting of 11 missions and 7 engagements inspired by the events of the Battle of the Bulge. - Campaign progresses with dynamic bonus objectives that change on different playthroughs, giving more replay options than ever before. </li><li>3 ICONIC COMPANIES - The versatile Airborne unit - The relentless Mechanized Infantry - The heavy hitting Support unit - Choose which one to deploy for each mission. Each of the three Companies is under the authority of a different Officer; each with their own distinct style, perspective and Abilities. </li><li>RESULTS THAT MATTER - Take care with your strategic decisions, as results and overall Company health persists between missions. - Veterancy earned can help increase an entire Company’s effectiveness, while lost units are a hit to the Company’s overall health. - Fail to manage resources well and you risk losing a Company for good. - The decisions you make will ultimately shape the outcome of your battle! </li><li>CUSTOMIZATION - Customize each of your Companies’ 4 unique Abilities with up to 6 selectable upgrades. - The unique skill tree offers 72 multiple levels of improvement allowing players to specialize their commanders throughout the course of the campaign.</li></ul>