
Then you jump in and watch that game as though you were there from the first beat. Then you're able to filter those in different ways like leaderboard ranking, number of observers, or friends playing. The way it works is, imagine going into the front end, clicking the "Watch" button, and then seeing a list of games that are actually in play already. Essentially, it allows players to jump in and observe any live match in progress.

Observer mode is a feature that's been asked for from our team and from our community for some time, and we're really excited to be able to deliver it with this update. But we've also got a couple of features that we're excited to talk about-Observer mode and our mod tools. Greg Wilson: The October update is in line with previous updates in that and we're seeing a number of bug fixes and a bunch of tuning to improve the core multiplayer experience. GameSpot: You've said the October update is going to be big, but what exactly do you have in store for the game?

It's a lofty goal, but what does it take to create an experience compelling enough to keep bringing players back, especially in the crowded RTS genre? We talked with CoH2's executive producer Greg Wilson about the game's upcoming update introduces and about future plans for the franchise.Ī few key highlights you'll find in our complete interview below:
Company of Heroes 2 developer Relic wants to make the most comprehensive World War II real-time strategy game on the planet.
