This territory counts as 'home terrain' for the owner of the point, which affects several game mechanics. The map is still filled with capturable strategic points, that now control the sector around them.
New elements include a third resource, Munitions, that is spent on using special abilities (such as throwing a grenade or calling in an airstrike), instead of the more common Mana Meter. The gameplay builds heavily on Dawn of War's formula (so much so that many consider it the WWII version), focusing on map control and infantry combat. The Band of Brothers TV series has been a major inspiration for the game, even the title comes from a line in the last episode and the last line in the book. All of them would be called ∺ble Company� based on the phonetic alphabet in use at the time through the Invasion of Normandy, from the D-Day landings to the closing of the Falaise Pocket.
not a component of a regiment/brigade) battalions. The campaign follows both Able Company, part of the 29th Infantry Division and Fox Company, part of the 101st Airborne Division note Which specific regiment each company is part of is not mentioned, as a division is made up of multiple regiments, each of which includes an ∺� Company (and B through at least I) plus any independent (i.e.
