The game uses an updated version of the Essence engine from another popular game by THQ, Company of Heroes. New features include higher, top end graphics and physics. The game was released in the United States on February 19th, 2009 and on February 20th, 2009 in other regions. The beta was released to the public on the 27th of January, 2009. Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War II is the sequel to the Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War games.Ī multiplayer beta was released for previous Dawn of War: Soulstorm users on January 21, 2009.
