Company of Heroes® 2 Digital Collector’s Edition and Pre-Order Incentives Announced
20 September 2012 - 7:02PM
Business Wire
THQ Inc. (NASDAQ: THQI) today announced a number of pre-order
incentives as well as a Digital Collector’s Edition for its
upcoming strategy game Company of Heroes® 2, sequel to the highest
rated strategy game of all-time.
All customers* who pre-order the game from participating
retailers will receive a global pre-order bonus consisting of two
vehicle skins for their medium weight vehicles, the German Rotbraun
and Soviet Leningrad, with selected retailers also offering
guaranteed beta access during the Closed Beta phase.
As well as these incentives customers who pre-order the game
from Steam will be enrolled into the exclusive Steam Pre-Purchase
Tiered Reward Program which will feature a number of rewards
including unlocks for Team Fortress 2 and Warhammer® 40,000®: Dawn
of War II® Retribution.
Players who choose to pre-order from Origin instead, will
receive all of the global pre-order incentives as well as an
exclusive Soviet Bryansk Front vehicle skin to convert their heavy
vehicles.
Finally ShopTHQ pre-order customers will receive the same global
pre-order incentives as the other retailers as well as the Command
Pass, which will entitle players to download new bonus multiplayer
maps as well as take part in exclusive member’s only events. The
Command Pass will also be available for purchase separately
post-release.
As well as Standard Edition of the game, a Digital Collector’s
Edition is available for $99.99. Included in this edition is access
to the first three single player “Content Packs” when they become
available as well as the Command Pass, exclusive heavy German
Whitewash and Soviet Winter Cobblestone tank skins and a Veteran
badge to display on the player’s in-game profile. Additionally,
players will receive the award-winning original Company of Heroes
base game with both its expansion packs.
Ron Moravek, Executive Vice President of Production commented,
“We are dedicated to delivering a worthy sequel that improves on
the experience delivered by Company of Heroes. We are delighted to
be able to reward our most dedicated fans with these unique
pre-order incentives to help them stand out from the crowd.”
The original Company of Heroes was released in 2006 to critical
acclaim and is currently the highest rated strategy title on
Gamerankings.com (with more than five reviews) with an average of
93.82% based on 56 reviews. The game features similar acclaim on
Metacritic.com with a Metascore of 93% based on 55 reviews.
Company of Heroes 2 is scheduled to be available for PC in early
2013. For more information check www.companyofheroes.com.
*Exceptions may apply where certain retailers are unable to
distribute unique tokens. Check with your retailer.
About Company of Heroes
2
It is 1941 and the beginning of what will become the most brutal
conflict of World War II, as Germany launches a full-scale invasion
of the frozen tundra of the Soviet Union which would result in over
14 million military casualties. Take command of the iconic Soviet
Red Army in brutal frontline warfare to free Mother Russia from the
invading Nazis. Your strategic skills and tactical expertise hold
the power to tip the very balance of this conflict in the sequel to
the critically acclaimed and multi award-winning Company of Heroes.
Engage in visceral tactical combat that will define you as a
military leader and challenge you to wield the might of the Soviet
Empire as you smash your way to Berlin.
About THQ
THQ Inc. (NASDAQ: THQI) is a leading worldwide developer and
publisher of interactive entertainment software. The company
develops its products for all popular game systems, personal
computers, wireless devices and the Internet. Headquartered in Los
Angeles County, California, THQ sells product through its global
network of offices located throughout North America, Europe and
Asia Pacific. More information about THQ and its products may be
found at www.thq.com. THQ, Company of Heroes 2, Essence, ColdTech,
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