Dawn of War II beta is now available to all people for the low, low price of nothing.

With just a click, a little free time and 5.5 gigglebytes of hard drive space you could be well on your way to pitting orcs against space marines in the most stunning visual metaphor for the state of the video game industry ever…

About Dawn of War II

Developed by award winning Relic Entertainment, Dawn of War II ushers in a new chapter in the acclaimed RTS series – taking players to the brutal frontlines of war to lead an Elite Strike Force on a mission to save the galaxy.

With a focus on fast-action RTS gameplay, Dawn of War II brings to life the science fiction universe of Warhammer 40,000 like never before. Experience the intimate brutality of battle as you play through the epic campaign. Clash with enemies on battlefields ablaze with visceral hand-to-hand and ranged combat. Lead and develop your squads into the most battle hardened elite strike force in the Galaxy.

* Brutal Frontline Action & Tactics – Get straight into the action and experience intense melee & devastating ranged combat. Use vicious melee sync-kills to obliterate your enemies. Outsmart your opponents – using dynamic and destructible environments to suppress, flank and destroy your foes.
* Non-Linear Single Player Campaign – Command an elite strike force, choosing from a variety of playable races and play through that race’s unique storyline, developing the skills and abilities of your squads and commander as you progress through the game.
* Co-Op Multiplayer – Play through the entire single player campaign co-operatively with a friend, at any point in the game, anytime.
* Next Generation RTS Engine – Utilizing Relic’s proprietary Essence Engine 2.0 to deliver cinematic visuals, detailed graphics & special effects

System Requirements

Minimum:
o OS: Windows XP SP2 or Windows Vista SP1
o Processor: P4 3.2 GHz (single core) or any Dual Core processor
o Memory: 1 GB RAM (XP), 1.5 GB RAM (Vista)
o Graphics: A 128MB Video Card (Shader Model 3) – Nvidia GeForce 6600 GT / ATI X1600, or equivalent
o Hard Drive: 5.5 GB of Hard Drive space

Recommended:
o OS: Windows XP SP2 or Windows Vista SP1
o Processor: AMD Athlon 64×2 4400+ or any Intel Core 2 Duo
o Memory: 2 GB RAM (XP and Vista)
o Graphics: A 256MB Video Card (Shader Model 3) – Nvidia GeForce 7800 GT / ATI X1900, or equivalent
o Hard Drive: 5.5 GB of Hard Drive space

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Update – The free download is no longer available. We’ll provide more updates if it becomes available again in the future.