Developed by award-winning internal studio Relic Entertainment, Chaos Rising
features the traitorous Chaos Space Marines army as a playable race, a new
single-player campaign, a level cap increase from 20 to 30, more powerful
war-gear and a suite of innovative multiplayer options. Scheduled for a
nationwide release at all major retail and online outlets on March 11, 2010,
Chaos Rising will be available as a Games for Windows LIVE PC title for a
suggested retail price of $29.99.
"Chaos Rising is the perfect follow up to Dawn of War II, 2009's RTS Game of the
Year, offering an incredible amount of new content for an amazing value," said
Travis Plane, Vice President of Global Brand Management, THQ. "Relic
Entertainment is the industry's leading RTS developer and will once again
deliver bone-crushing action, breathtaking visuals and unprecedented innovation
in the genre."
"Chaos Rising builds on the success of Dawn of War II to create a truly epic and
memorable experience for fans and newcomers alike," said Jonathan Dowdeswell,
General Manager, Relic Entertainment. "The game features an intense single
player campaign with 15 action-packed missions and introduces our most brutal
multiplayer army yet, the Chaos Space Marines."
About Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War II - Chaos Rising
Set in the grim, war-ravaged world of Games Workshop's vast Warhammer 40,000
science fiction universe, Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War II - Chaos Rising
transports players into the midst of an intergalactic war between ancient
enemies. Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War II - Chaos Rising introduces the Chaos
Space Marines as a new playable army, continues the single player campaign from
the original Dawn of War II with 15 new missions, delivers all new wargear and
raises the level cap from 20 to 30. Relic Entertainment will also deliver new
multiplayer maps and new units for the Orks, Eldar, Tyranids and Space Marines.
For more information on Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War II - Chaos Rising, please
visit www.dawnofwar2.com.
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