Fans of the renowned real-time strategy (RTS) game, Company of Heroes, developed by Relic Entertainment and ported by Feral Interactive, have reason to celebrate. The game, which has been a staple on mobile devices, is now introducing a multiplayer feature that many have been eagerly awaiting.
A recent iOS beta has introduced the much-anticipated Skirmish Mode, allowing players to engage in thrilling battles against each other. This new feature lets you command factions inspired by the real-life militaries of World War Two, including the Americans, Germans, and the expanded UK and Panzer Elite factions from the Opposing Fronts expansion.
Company of Heroes is celebrated for its unique blend of realistic warfare and engaging RTS gameplay. It's not just about deploying the most expensive units; strategic missteps can lead to devastating losses, such as infantry being decimated in open fields or tanks being critically damaged in their vulnerable spots.
There goes my (Company of) Hero(es)I must confess, I've always leaned towards battling AI in RTS games due to the sheer skill some players exhibit in their build orders and unit micromanagement. For those who've been missing this crucial feature in the polished iOS version of this RTS classic, today marks a significant milestone.
While you wait to dive into the multiplayer action, consider broadening your strategic horizons. You might be surprised by the wealth of excellent strategy games available on mobile. Check out our curated list of the top 25 best strategy games for Android and iOS to discover the finest RTS and grand-strategy titles that will challenge your tactical skills.
