Company of Heroes: Tales of Valor Review
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Posted by Donster on: 2009-04-15 17:26:02 297
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It might be best to leave this expansion standing alone.
By Steve Butts, IGN
The stand-alone expansion pack is a strange beast. It's clearly not ambitious enough to qualify as a sequel but its few improvements seem to put it above the rank (and price point) of an expansion pack. Add to that the consumer's freedom to purchase it without first owning (or even knowing about) the core game, and it becomes even harder to identify what exactly the stand-alone expansion is meant to offer. In the case of Company of Heroes, the previous stand-alone expansion, Opposing Fronts, presented two new armies and new battles that felt like an extension of the original game. Now with Tales of Valor, Relic is offering up an expansion that doesn't offer many new toys and instead shifts the focus of gameplay in a new direction.
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