Company of Heroes 2

Company of Heroes 2 (2013)

Company of Heroes 2: The Western Front Armies (2014)

Company of Heroes 2: Ardennes Assault (2014)

Company of Heroes 2: The British Forces (2015)

Company of Heroes 2 is the successor to the 2006 real-time strategy video game Company of Heroes. Like its predecessor, the game is set in World War II, but this time with a focus on the Eastern Front during the German-Soviet War. The computer game was developed by Relic Entertainment until the bankruptcy of the original publisher THQ and is distributed by Sega since June 25, 2013.

The Western Front Armies add-on was released on June 24, 2014. The multiplayer expansion is standalone and runs without the full version. The focus is again on the battlefield of the first part (Western Front in France), the main focus of the expansion is the Battle of the Bulge and the March on Paris. The game is expanded by the two new factions U.S. Forces and the Oberkommando West.

At Gamescom 2014, the standalone add-on Ardennes Assault was presented, which has been available since November 8, 2014. The non-linear campaign over 18 missions is set on the side of the United States Army against the backdrop of the Battle of the Bulge at the turn of the year 1944/45.

The last multiplayer add-on called The British Forces released in September 2015, brought in the namesake British fraction.

The following weapons appear in the video game Company of Heroes 2:

Handguns

Colt M1911A1

The Colt M1911A1 is carried by American majors and medics.

Colt M1911A1 - .45 ACP

A Colonel holds the pistol.

Medics with the pistols.

Luger P08

German officers carry Luger P08s.

Luger P08 - 9x19mm.

An officer holds his Luger.

Nagant M1895

The Nagant M1895 revolver is the standard sidearm of the Soviet commissar.

Nagant M1895 Pistol - 7.62x38N cartridge (aka 7.62 Nagant ammo).

A commissar holds the revolver on Lev Abramovich.

An officer holds the revolver.

Submachine Guns

M1A1 Thompson

The M1A1 Thompson is used by American squads including the Paratroopers. Elite Tank Crews also use it instead of "Grease Guns"

M1A1 Thompson with 30-round magazine .45 ACP

U.S soldier with the Thompson.

M3 "Grease Gun"

U.S Tank crews, Assault Engineers and Cavalry Riflemen are armed with M3 "Grease Gun"s

M3 "Grease Gun" .45 ACP.

A tank crew member with the Grease gun.

A U.S pioneer with the Grease gun.

MP40

Ostheer Pioneers, Assault Grenadiers, and weapon teams are armed with MP40s. OKW Volksgrenadiers can use it via an "Assault Package" upgrade.

Maschinenpistole 40 - 9x19mm

German Pioniere holding their MPs.

PPSh-41

PPSh-41 Submachine Guns are used by Soviet Shock Troops and Partisans. They can also be issued to Airborne Guards or Conscripts via an upgrade.

Soviet PPSh-41 Submachine Gun with 71-round drum magazine - 7.62x25mm Tokarev

Shocktroops with the the PPSh-41s.

Sten Mk. II

British Royal Engineer squad is armed with Sten Mk. IIs. The Sten Mk IIS is also used by British Commandos.

Sten Mk II - 9x19mm

British soldiers carry the Sten guns.

Sten Mk. IIS - 9x19mm

British paratroops holding the Sten Mk. IIS.

Rifles

FG 42

The Fallschirmjäger squad is armed with FG 42s.

FG 42 7.92x57mm Mauser early version with ZF4 scope (top) and late-war version with ZFG42 scope (bottom) - 7.92x57mm Mauser.

German Fallschirmjäger holds the FG 42.

Gewehr 43

The German sniper uses a ZF 4 scoped Gewehr 43. A few Oberkommando West squads can also be upgraded with the rifle. It is anachronistically used by a German sniper in a Stalingrad campaign mission set in October 1942 when the rifle was produced from October 1943 onward in reality.

Gewehr 43 7.92x57mm Mauser with ZF 4 scope

German soldiers with the Gewehr.

Karabiner 98k

The Karabiner 98k is the standard rifle for the Ostheer and the Oberkommando West.

Karabiner 98k - German manufacture 1937 date - 7.92x57mm Mauser

Ostrupp squad withe the Karabiner.

A Volksgrenadier holds the rifle.

A Panzergrenadier aims the rifle.

Lee-Enfield No. 4 Mk. I

The Lee-Enfield No. 4 Mk I is the standard rifle for the British soldiers in-game. When the Infantry Section reaches the third Veteran level the squad gets the sniper versions.

Lee-Enfield No. 4 Mk. I - .303 British.

A British soldier aims the rifle.

Lee-Enfield No. 4 Mk. I (T) - .303 British

A British soldier with the scoped rifle.

M1 Carbine

The M1 Carbine is carried by the Rear Echelon Troops, Rangers, and some members of officer teams. Paratroopers also use these rifles instead of the M1A1 version.

World War II Era M1 Carbine, with Dark Walnut Stock, 'L' peep sight and no bayonet lug - .30 Carbine

U.S. soldier holds the rifle.

M1 Garand

American Riflemen squad carry M1 Garand. The Pathfinders use M1C Sniper Variants.

M1 Garand - .30-06

U.S. soldiers fire their rifles.

U.S. soldier holds a rifle.

M1C Sniper Variant with M82 scope - .30-06

A Pathfinder holds the scoped rifle.

Mosin Nagant M91/30

The Mosin Nagant M91/30 is the standard rifle for the Soviets. The Russian sniper uses the scoped version.

Full-length Mosin Nagant M91/30 - 7.62x54mmR

Soviet conscript squad with the rifles.

Soviet soldiers with the rifles.

Full-length Mosin Nagant M91/30 sniper rifle with PU 3.5x sniper scope and bent bolt handle - 7.62x54mmR

Soviet female sniper with the rifle.

Tokarev SVT-40

The Penal Battalions, Commissar Command Squads, and Assault Guards carry Tokarev SVT-40 rifles. The Conscript Infantry Squad can also be upgraded with the rifle.

Tokarev SVT-40 - 7.62x54mmR

Soviet soldier fires.

Fighting in the winter.

Anti-Materiel Rifles

Boys Mk. III

The British Armor-Piercing Sniper and Tank Hunter Infantry Section use Boys anti-tank rifles.

Boys Anti-Tank Rifle 3rd Variant - .55 Boys (13.9x99B).

The Sniper holds the Boys AT Rifle.

The same Sniper.

PTRS-41

Soviet Guards have access to PTRS-41 rifles. They can also be given to Penal Troops or Conscripts via an upgrade.

PTRS-41 anti-tank rifle 14.5x114mm

Soviet guard with the PTRS-41.

Assault Rifles

Sturmgewehr 44

German Panzergrenadier and Sturmpioneer Squads are armed with Sturmgewehr 44s. They can also be given to Volksgrenadiers and Grenadier veteran squad leaders via an upgrade. The Obersoldaten can be equipped with special STGs outfitted with Zielgerät 1229 infrared scopes.

Sturmgewehr 44 - 7.92x33mm

German Panzergrenadiers holding the STG-44s.

A squad of Obersoldaten with STG-44s with infrared scopes.

Machine Guns

Besa

The Besa machine gun is mounted on British tanks

British Besa tank machine gun - 7.92×57mm Mauser

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Bren Mk. 2

British soldiers can use Bren Mk2s.

Bren Mk2 - .303 caliber

A British pioneer holds the Bren.

Browning M1918A2

U.S. squads can be equipped with Browning M1918A2.

Browning Automatic Rifle M1918A2 - .30-06

U.S. soldier holding the Browning M1918A2.

Browning M1919A4

The Browning M1919A4 is mounted on Soviet half-tracks.

Browning M1919A4 - .30-06 Springfield

The Browning M1919A4 on the right.

Browning M1919A6

The Browning M1919A6 is also used by the U.S. Forces.

M1919A6, late WWII manufacture with muzzle booster - .30-06 Springfield

U.S. soldier holding the Browning M1919A6.

Browning M2HB

American MG team and tanks have Browning M2HB.

Browning M2HB on vehicle mount - .50 BMG

An abandoned machine gun.

Degtyaryov DP-28

Soviet Guards can be equipped with a DP-28 machine gun.

Degtyarov DP-28 machine gun - 7.62x54mmR

Soviet guards with the Mgs.

Soviet guard fires the Mgs.

Degtyaryov DT

Soviet tanks are armed with Degtyaryov DT machine guns.

DT machine gun - 7.62x54mm R

A T-34/74 with a hull-mounted Degtyaryov DT.

DShK Heavy Machine Gun

Soviet heavy tanks like the IS-2 are armed with the DShK Heavy Machine Gun. It can also be used by an MG team and the Soviet bunkers.

DShK 1938 on wheeled mounting - 12.7x109mm

Soviet MG team with the Duschka.

Maxim M1910/30

The Maxim M1910/30 is used by the M1910 Maxim Heavy Machine Gun team. Incorrectly called the PM1910 in-game.

Russian Maxim 1910/30, post-1941 manufacture with top hatch on cooling jacket allowing it to be filled more quickly or with snow - 7.62x54mmR

An abandoned Maxim lies on the battlefield.

MG 34

Oberkommando West squads have heavy MG34s. A more mobile version can be given to Obersoldaten. German tanks are also armed with the Panzerlauf version.

MG34 with 50 round "assault drum" - 7.92x57mm Mauser

German heavy MG team.

German Obersoldat fires the MG.

MG 42

The MG42 is used by the Ostheer Heavy MG team and as turrets for tanks. The Grenadier squad can be equipped with a light version.

MG42 Light Machine Gun 7.92x57mm Mauser

German heavy MG team.

Vickers K

British bunkers are armed with Vickers K machine guns. Royal Engineer squad and the Bren carrier can also be equipped with the Vickers. Additionally, it can be given to any infantry unit as a weapon drop from a supply M5 Halftrack.

Vickers K Machine Gun for Land Variant - .303 British

British bunker.

A Royal Engineer with the Vickers.

Vickers Mk. I

British Heavy MG team uses a Vickers Mk1. The Vickers is incorrectly modeled with a left receiver.

Vickers Mk1 Machine Gun

British MG team.

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Flamethrowers

Flammenwerfer 35

German Pionier squad can be equipped with a Flammenwerfer 35.

Flammenwerfer 35 flamethrower

The Flammenwerfer on the ground.

M2 Flamethrower

The U.S. engineer squad can be equipped with M2 Flamethrower. Like in Company of Heroes the Flamethrower in-game has no front grip except when it is abandoned. The Royal Engineer squad can also be equipped with this flamethrower instead of the No. 2 Portable Flamethrower.

M2 Flamethrower

U.S. engineer with the M2.

The M2 on the ground.

ROKS-3

Soviet Combat Engineer squad and the Penal Battalion can be equipped with ROKS-3 flamethrowers.

ROKS-3 flamethrower

A Combat Engineer with the flamethrower.

The flamethrower on the ground.

WASP

The Bren carrier can be equipped with a WASP flamethrower system.

The carrier with the system.

Hand Grenades

Gammon Grenade

British Infantry Sections can use Gammon Grenades after the Hammer specialization has been completed. British Officers and Commandos also use a version of them, but with a lighter explosive load.

Gammon Grenade.

The grenade in-game.

RGD-33

Soviet Guards and Commissars can throw RGD-33 stick grenades.

RGD-33 high-explosive fragmentation stick grenade.

The grenade on the ground.

RPG-43

Soviet Conscript and Partisan Tank Hunter squads can throw a RPG-43 Anti-tank Grenade.

Soviet RPG-43 anti-tank grenade

The grenade in-game.

Mk. II

American soldiers can throw Mk 2 hand grenades

Mk 2 "Pineapple" High-Explosive Fragmentation hand grenade

The grenade in-game.

Mills Bomb

British soldiers can throw Mills Bombs.

No. 36M Mk.I "Mills Bomb" High-Explosive Fragmentation hand grenade.

The grenade in-game.

Model 24 Stielhandgranate

German soldiers can throw Model 24 Stielhandgranates. A Geballte Ladung cluster grenade can also be used by Panzergrenadiers.

Model 24 Stielhandgranate "Potato Masher" High-Explosive Fragmentation Hand Grenade

The grenade in-game.

The Geballte Ladung in-game.

Mines

M5 Mine

The mine in-game.

M6 Mine

The mine in-game.

S-Mine

The S-Mine in-game.

Schrapnellmine 35.

The mine in-game.

Tellermine 42

The Tellermine 42 anti-tank mine is in the game.

Tellermine 42 Anti-tank mine

The mine in-game.

TM-35

The TM-35 anti-tank mine is seen in the game.

TM-35 Anti-tank mine

The mine in-game.

Anti-Tank

76mm divisional gun M1942 (ZiS-3)

M1942 divisional gun (ZiS-3) - 76mm

The ZiS-3 in-game.

7.5cm Pak 40

The 7.5 cm Pak 40 appears as a primary anti-tank gun for the Ostheer. With a proper doctrine it can be airdropped directly on the battlefield.

7.5 cm Pak 40 anti-tank gun - 75x714mm R

The PAK 40 in-game.

8.8cm Pak 43/41

Pak 43 emplacements can be built by OKW and Ostheer pioneers if a proper doctrine is selected.

8.8 cm Pak 43/41 anti-tank gun on split-trail mount - 88x822mm R

The PAK 43 in-game.

M9 Bazooka

U.S. squads can be equipped with M9 Bazookas.

M9 Bazooka 2.36"

American soldier with the Bazooka.

Panzerfaust

Multiple OKW and Ostheer squads can use Panzerfausts as a unit ability.

Panzerfaust - 44mm with 149mm warhead

A Grenadier with the Panzerfaust.

Panzerschreck

Ostheer Panzergrenadiers and Stormtroopers, OKW Sturmpioneers and Panzerfüsiliers and Soviet Partisan Tank Hunters can be equipped with Panzerschrecks.

RPzB 54 "Panzerschreck" rocket launcher - 88mm

German soldier with the Panzerschreck.

Panzergrenadiers holding the Panzerschreck.

PIAT

The PIAT is carried by British soldiers.

Projector, Infantry, Anti Tank (PIAT) - 3.25 in

British soldier with the PIAT.

M1 57mm Anti-Tank Gun

M1 57mm Anti-Tank Gun

The M1 57mm Anti-Tank Gun in-game.

Ordnance QF 6-pounder

Ordnance QF 6-pounder

The Ordnance QF 6-pounder in-game.

Ordnance QF 17-pounder

17-pounder emplacement can be built by Royal Engineers. Sherman Fireflies also use it as their main gun.

Ordnance QF 17-pounder

The Ordnance QF 17-pounder in-game.

Raketenwerfer 43

Raketenwerfer 43 "Puppchen" is used by OKW AT gun teams. It is the only AT team weapon that can be hidden in buildings.

Raketenwerfer 43 Anti-Tank Rocket Launcher

The Raketenwerfer 43 in-game.

Anti-Aircraft

2cm Flak 38

2 cm Flak 38 in single mounting - 20x138mm B

The 2 cm Flak 38 in-game.

Bofors 40mm

Bofors 40mm L/60 AA gun in a wheeled trailer mounting - 40x311mmR

The Bofors 40mm in-game.

Browning M2 (Quad Mount)

The Browning M2HB in a Quad Mount can be seen on an M3 Halftrack.

Browning M2HB's in M51 Quad Mounted System - .50 BMG

The Browning M2 (Quad Mount) in-game.

Artillery

7.5cm leichtes Infanteriegeschütz 18

7.5cm le.IG 18 Infantry Support Gun

The le.IG 18 in-game.

8cm Granatwerfer 34

8-cm Granatwerfer 34 (GrW 34)

The Granatwerfer 34 in-game.

82mm BM-41 Mortar

Soviet 82mm BM-37 Mortar. BM-41 has generally the same outlook except for the removable wheelbase and the arched construction base plate.

The 82-BM-41 Mortar in-game.

10.5cm leichte Feldhaubitze 18

Leichte Feldhaubitze 18/40 field gun displayed in Hämeenlinna Artillery Museum - 105mm

The leichte Feldhaubitze 18 in-game.

120mm M1938 Mortar

Soviet 120-mm regimental mortar M1938 on wheeled carriage.

The 120 mm M1938 Mortar in-game.

B-4 M1931 howitzer

Soviet B-4 M1931 howitzer - 203mm

The B-4 M1931 in-game.

M1 Mortar

M1 Mortar - 81mm

The M1 Mortar in-game.

Ordnance ML 3 inch Mortar

Ordnance ML 3 inch Mortar Mk II - 3.20 in

The Ordnance ML 3 inch Mortar in-game.

Ordnance QF 25-pounder

QF 25-pounder guns can be seen deployed at British base after completing the Company Command Post and Platoon Command Post Upgrades. They are also used by Sexton self-propelled artillery vehicles.

Royal Ordnance QF 25 pounder gun - 87.6mm

The Ordnance QF 25-pounder in-game.