So counter your enemy, and counter your counter! Take This Like Playing ChessĬompany of Heroes 2 is like playing Chess, a special kind of Chess for that matter. To put that in perspective, MGs beats Infantry within range while beaten by Tanks and Mortars and is not effective against Light Vehicles as much as an AT gun or a Medium Tank is, while a Tank beats most stuff that can’t really fight armor while is beaten by AT weapons and Tank Destroyers while is not effective against Fortifications as much as a Mortar or Artillery piece is. The game is basically wrapped like a rock-paper-scissors game, where one counters the other and is countered by another and is not effective at another, like how rock beats scissors yet is beaten by paper and is not effective against rock.

Complete Faction Guide Situation Conditioningīefore anything else, one must understand the battlefield situation is ever changing, and so no build order (Or actually anything in the game) will always be under the same conditions as before, and so don’t expect anything and everything to ever be the same as before, and so one must follow the battlefield situation and condition it accordingly.

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