Dawn of War: Dark Crusade - PC Game

Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War -- Dark Crusade

"This terrific update to one of the best sci-fi real-time strategy games in years packs in a great strategic campaign and a grand total of seven different armies." - from Gamespot, who give this stand-alone expansion an awesome score of 8.8/10!

* Standalone expansion - does not require any other game to play! Or, you can expand your multiplayer gameplay if played with Dawn of War.

The bitter war for domination of the remote planet Kronus rages between Tau, Orks, Space Marines, Eldar, Imperial Guard and Chaos whilst deep in their tombs beneath the surface the sinister Necrons are awakening after 60 million years in stasis. Now, in the 41st millennium, they have found a galaxy teeming with life - a galaxy ripe for harvesting.

A showdown of epic proportions follows: Seven races contend for dominance of the planet - but only one can be victorious.

Features:
* Two new playable races, Tau and Necron: Each with unique storylines, weapons, abilities and features.
* Brand new Single Player Campaign: Play all seven races, from Orks and Eldars to Space Marines and Imperial Guards.
* Non-linear Meta-Map game-play: Conquer the entire planet of Kronus any way you choose and watch a unique story unfold from your race's perspective (for a total of seven different single player campaigns).
* Customization: Customize not only your army, but also the appearance and abilities of your commander unit as he grows in power and influence — expanding your army as you conquer territories.
* Multiplayer Campaign: Dominate 12 all new multiplayer maps set on planet Kronus, with team and skirmish battles for up to eight players per map.
* Experience the cinematic intensity of the award winning DoW RTS engine: Featuring epic battles of hundreds of troops on screen and the brutality of violent combat through rewarding synch kill animations.

Publisher: THQ
Developer: Relic
Genre: Real-Time Strategy

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Comes complete with manual.