Men of War Assault Squad 2 has received a release date
The real-time strategy war series, published by 1C Company and developed by Best Way, has had several iterations. Prior to this announcement, the franchise as a whole included the likes of Men of War, Men of War: Assault Squad, Men of War: Condemned Heroes, and Men of War Vietnam.
The game will feature new single player and multiplayer additions. Single player skirmish modes will have the player go from all-out tank combat to sniper stealth missions. On the multiplayer side, the game will have new multiplayer maps that support from 1 v 1 to 4 v 4 battles. There will also be an 8 v 8 mode for the bigger battles.
The publisher announced the following key features:
· Advanced multi-core support
· Advanced shader technology
· Interface and AI improvements, including unit kill counts and squad icon information
· New multiplayer interface
· Fully updated inventory items with new graphics and updated vehicles
· Sound improvements, including voice acting
· Steam features, including Steam multiplayer, matchmaking, achievements, cloud, player statistics, leaderboards, voice chat, Valve anti-cheat, friends invite and workshop
· Player level up and ranked system
· In-game video recording, and much more.
The game will release in two flavours: the regular digital game, which will retail at €29,99, $34,99 and £24,99; and the Deluxe Edition, which will be available for €34,99, $39,99 and £29,99.
The game is available for pre-order on Steam starting February 9, 2014. Pre-order bonsuses include a 20 per cent discount and an additional 10 per cent off for all loyal Men of War: Assault Squad players.
The game will officially release on February 20, 2014.
