
Powerful Chaos tainted wargear can be equipped and used against your enemy, but doing so could lead to dreadful consequences. Newcomers to Dawn of War II will begin the single player campaign with a squad of Space Marines fully equipped to take on the malevolent forces of Chaos. Veterans of the Dawn of War II single player campaign can use their existing squads’ accumulated wargear, abilities and experience to battle the traitorous Chaos Space Marines of the Black Legion throughout 20 new missions. Relic Entertainment will also deliver new multiplayer maps and new units for the Orks, Eldar, Tyranids and Space Marines. 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, delivers all new wargear and raises the level cap from 20 to 30.

Can use the Shieldwall ability which regenerates health and reduces incoming damage.Īll the units will be free for existing DoW 2 players upon release.Ĭheck the video out over on Rock, Paper, Shotgun.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. Tyrant Guard (Tyranids) – A large durable melee unit, moves faster in synapse.

Adrenal Rush ability grants increased speed, lifesteal and increased damage. Amongst its new army and new units the game also boasts an extremely strong story campaign.

He chats a bit about the Weirdboy, Genestealer, and Wraithguard - which all look like you're going to want them in some capacity. In it, lead designer Daniel Kading gives a behind-the-scenes look at Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War II - Chaos Rising and the multiplayer units included.

THQ as released a new video for the Chaos Rising expansion to Dawn of War II.
