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'''''Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War: Soulstorm''''' will be the third [[expansion pack|expansion]] to the [[IBM PC compatible|PC]]-based [[Real-time strategy|RTS game]] ''[[Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War]]'' in development by [[Relic Entertainment]].<ref name="Relic Announces Dawn of War: Soulstorm">[http://www.relic.com/news/Dawn-of-War-Soul-Storm-Announced/. Relic Announces Dawn of War: Soulstorm. URL retrieved 26th of September 2007].</ref> The Dawn of War game and all its expansions are based on [[Games Workshop]]'s popular [[tabletop wargame]], ''[[Warhammer 40,000]]''.
'''''Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War: Soulstorm''''' will be the third [[expansion pack|expansion]] to the [[IBM PC compatible|PC]]-based [[Real-time strategy|RTS game]] ''[[Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War]]'' in development by [[Relic Entertainment]].<ref name="Relic Announces Dawn of War: Soulstorm">[http://www.relic.com/news/Dawn-of-War-Soul-Storm-Announced/. Relic Announces Dawn of War: Soulstorm. URL retrieved 26th of September 2007].</ref> The Dawn of War game and all its expansions are based on [[Games Workshop]]'s popular [[tabletop wargame]], ''[[Warhammer 40,000]]''.


The expansion will feature two new races: the [[Dark Eldar (Warhammer 40,000)|Dark Eldar]],<ref name="Games for Windows">{{cite journal | title=Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War -- Soulstorm | journal=Games for Windows | year=2007 | issue=11}}</ref><ref name="Games For Windows Reveals 3 Expansion to Dawn of War">[http://www.1up.com/do/minisite?cId=3162768 1Up.com's preview of the October 2007 issue of Games For Windows. URL retrieved 18th of September 2007].</ref> and the [[Sisters of Battle]].<ref name="Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War: Soulstorm First Impressions">[http://www.gamespot.com/pc/strategy/warhammer40000dawnofwarsoulstorm/news.html?sid=6181715].</ref> (Instead of the awesome Tyranids).
The expansion will feature two new races: the [[Dark Eldar (Warhammer 40,000)|Dark Eldar]],<ref name="Games for Windows">{{cite journal | title=Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War -- Soulstorm | journal=Games for Windows | year=2007 | issue=11}}</ref><ref name="Games For Windows Reveals 3 Expansion to Dawn of War">[http://www.1up.com/do/minisite?cId=3162768 1Up.com's preview of the October 2007 issue of Games For Windows. URL retrieved 18th of September 2007].</ref> and the [[Sisters of Battle]].<ref name="Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War: Soulstorm First Impressions">[http://www.gamespot.com/pc/strategy/warhammer40000dawnofwarsoulstorm/news.html?sid=6181715].</ref>.


Other new features of the expansion revealed in the October 2007 issue of Games for Windows magazine include the introduction of flying units, a meta-campaign that features 31 territories spread out across 4 planets and 3 moons, the Dark Eldar being able to harvest souls from fallen opponents as a third resource (which is used as a cost for "Soul Effects", large abilities and effects which are focused on the entire army or entire game map), a new "Faith" system for the Sisters of Battle (allowing access to powerful abilities, although how this system works is not yet known) and the introduction of a medal system for multiplayer which would yield specific rewards once players met certain milestones (so many wins in a row, a 5-to-1 kill ratio, etc.)
Other new features of the expansion revealed in the October 2007 issue of Games for Windows magazine include the introduction of flying units, a meta-campaign that features 31 territories spread out across 4 planets and 3 moons, the Dark Eldar being able to harvest souls from fallen opponents as a third resource (which is used as a cost for "Soul Effects", large abilities and effects which are focused on the entire army or entire game map), a new "Faith" system for the Sisters of Battle (allowing access to powerful abilities, although how this system works is not yet known) and the introduction of a medal system for multiplayer which would yield specific rewards once players met certain milestones (so many wins in a row, a 5-to-1 kill ratio, etc.)

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Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War - Soulstorm
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Developer(s)Relic Entertainment
Iron Lore Entertainment
Publisher(s)THQ
Platform(s)PC
Genre(s)Real Time Strategy
Mode(s)Single player, Multiplayer

Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War: Soulstorm will be the third expansion to the PC-based RTS game Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War in development by Relic Entertainment.[1] The Dawn of War game and all its expansions are based on Games Workshop's popular tabletop wargame, Warhammer 40,000.

The expansion will feature two new races: the Dark Eldar,[2][3] and the Sisters of Battle.[4].

Other new features of the expansion revealed in the October 2007 issue of Games for Windows magazine include the introduction of flying units, a meta-campaign that features 31 territories spread out across 4 planets and 3 moons, the Dark Eldar being able to harvest souls from fallen opponents as a third resource (which is used as a cost for "Soul Effects", large abilities and effects which are focused on the entire army or entire game map), a new "Faith" system for the Sisters of Battle (allowing access to powerful abilities, although how this system works is not yet known) and the introduction of a medal system for multiplayer which would yield specific rewards once players met certain milestones (so many wins in a row, a 5-to-1 kill ratio, etc.)

Refrences

  1. ^ Relic Announces Dawn of War: Soulstorm. URL retrieved 26th of September 2007.
  2. ^ "Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War -- Soulstorm". Games for Windows (11). 2007.
  3. ^ 1Up.com's preview of the October 2007 issue of Games For Windows. URL retrieved 18th of September 2007.
  4. ^ [1].
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