Four Unique Races
Command one of four race, each with their own unique
tech tree, structures, abilities, and research, in epic battles for control
of the universe and the eradication of one's foes.
Cutting Edge 3D Engine
Relic's proprietary, robust 3D engine provides close
in zooms of unprecedented detail accentuating the carnage and slaughter of
frontline battles. Appropriate scaled terrain, vehicle physics, and dynamic
lighting contribute to a level of realism never displayed in an RTS.
Story Driven Single Player Campaign
Epic tale of treason and conspiracy communicated
through stunning interstitials and in-game dialogue and action.
Innovative Resource Model
Resource model that emphasizes the capturing and
securing of key strategic points throughout a map, focusing action on the
frontline.
Pioneering Tactical Gameplay
Tactical features such as cover, squad based gameplay,
morale, and hero units, which promotes unit strategy over mass assaults
while still allowing for large-scale battles.
High Resolution Support
Dawn of War takes full advantage of the new higher
RAM numbers on the latest 3D cards while supporting a broad range of older
cards. Among the effects supported are stencil shadows on tech trees and
environment.
Multiplay
2 to 8 player multiplayer via LAN or Internet
supporting game matching and tournament options.
New Multiplayer Features
- Customizable squad colors, banners, badges,
insignia and names
- Ability to ally with other players
