What changed in Warhammer® 40,000: Dawn of War® II Chaos Rising in 2014
20 updates · 6 main milestones · May 28, 2014 to Jun 27, 2014
- 14 eventsSeparation of Leaderboards and Achievementschanges
Leaderboards and achievements for Dawn of War II and Chaos Rising have been separated.
SteamTransition to Battle ServersnetworkMilestoneMoving to Battle Servers to solve connection and latency issues in multiplayer gameplay.
SteamSeparation of Leaderboards and AchievementschangesLeaderboards and achievements are now separated for Dawn of War II and Chaos Rising.
SteamOpen Beta for Dawn of War II and Chaos Risingnew contentPlayers can join the Open Beta of the new Steamworks version.
SteamOpen Beta for Dawn of War II and Chaos Risingnew contentIntroduction of an Open Beta for the new Steamworks version of Dawn of War II and Chaos Rising, available to all owners.
SteamRemoval of LAN and Peer-to-Peer Multiplayerbalance changeLAN and peer-to-peer multiplayer features will be removed.
SteamRemoval of Games For Windows LivesystemGames For Windows Live has been removed from Dawn of War II and Chaos Rising.
SteamKnown Issues in Open Betabug fixStatistics, Win/Loss Counters, AI Multiplayer Behavior, and other features are currently experiencing issues.
SteamTransition to Battle ServersnetworkMilestoneMoving to Battle Servers to improve multiplayer connection and latency issues.
SteamRemoval of Pause Functionality in MultiplayergameplayThe ability to pause during multiplayer games has been removed.
SteamKnown Issues in Open Betabug fixIssues with statistics, AI behavior, referee functions, and chat mute/unmute.
SteamRemoval of LAN and Peer-to-Peer MultiplayergameplayLAN and peer-to-peer multiplayer features will be removed due to the new Battle Server implementation.
SteamRemoval of Pause Functionality in MultiplayergameplayPlayers will no longer be able to pause during multiplayer games.
Steam - 6 eventsMigration of Multiplayer to SteamnetworkMilestone
Dawn of War II and Chaos Rising will migrate multiplayer services to Steam for improved matchmaking.
SteamMigration of Multiplayer to SteamnetworkMilestoneDawn of War II and Chaos Rising will migrate multiplayer services to Steam for improved matchmaking.
SteamAcknowledgment of Potential Technical Issuesbug fixThere may be technical issues with the new multiplayer setup as the infrastructure is recreated for seven titles.
SteamAnticipated Technical Issues Post-Migrationbug fixThere may be technical issues and bugs following the migration of multiplayer infrastructure.
SteamUpdate to Matchmaking and BackendchangesMilestoneAll titles in the franchise will use the same matchmaking and backend developed for Company of Heroes 2.
SteamUnified Matchmaking System Across TitleschangesMilestoneAll titles in the franchise will use the same matchmaking and backend developed for Company of Heroes 2.
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