Call to Arms - Gates of Hell: Finest Hour

Relive History in Call to Arms - Gates of Hell: Finest Hour

Call to Arms - Gates of Hell: Finest Hour transports players to the Western Front, detailing the conflict from the early days of World War II Blitzkrieg through the intense final battles in Germany. This expansive DLC allows players to command Commonwealth forces, including English, Scottish, Canadian, and Polish troops, each boasting unique uniforms, equipment, and voice acting. Engage in both multiplayer and singleplayer modes that flesh out this pivotal moment in history.

Engaging Singleplayer Campaigns of the Commonwealth

The singleplayer experience includes two dynamic campaigns, with the Commonwealth campaign featuring seven meticulously crafted missions and three skirmishes. Players will navigate the trials faced by the British Expeditionary Force during the harrowing “Fall Gelb” and experience pivotal missions like the D-Day assault on Pegasus Bridge and the intense urban warfare around Caen. Each mission is embedded with rich cinematics and gameplay elements that maximize historical detail.

German Forces and Their Blitzkrieg Campaign

On the flip side, the German campaign emphasizes the fierce tactics of the Blitzkrieg strategy. Players will step into the boots of Rommel’s 7th Panzer division during the chaotic days in France and experience subsequent missions that tackle defense strategies on the Atlantikwall. As they push through the rugged terrain of Normandy, players will feel the mounting pressure that marked the escalating conflict of Operation Market Garden.

Strategic Multiplayer Maps and Modes

"Finest Hour" introduces a wealth of multiplayer content, featuring the Commonwealth across various war phases with four unique doctrines for each period. With 20 brand-new Western Front multiplayer maps to choose from, players can utilize the diverse forces available in both early and late-war scenarios. This expansion enhances tactical options significantly, paving the way for exciting team-based encounters.

Conquest Mode Expands the Battlefield

For conquest enthusiasts, 25 meticulously designed Western Front maps are included, built with unique assets that recreate the historical battlegrounds of the Netherlands, Flanders, and Northern France. The expansion also enriches the German conquest arsenal, making battles across these terrains feel authentic and engaging, offering a well-rounded experience that emphasizes sound strategy over mere brute force.

Visually Impressive Historical Environments

Visual enhancements in "Finest Hour" breathe life into the battlefields with hundreds of detailed environmental models and over a thousand new assets that deepen immersion. From the dramatic sounds of bagpipes to the glossy textures that define vehicle surfaces, this DLC ensures that players can truly appreciate the atmosphere of each conflict and location, strengthening the connection to the historical events portrayed.

An Expansive DLC Full of Rich Content

As the largest DLC to date for Call to Arms, "Finest Hour" introduces a staggering array of over 170 new vehicles for both the Commonwealth and German sides. Additionally, players will have access to over 500 human models and more than 100 equipment items specifically tailored for the Commonwealth forces. Whether you're engaging in fierce singleplayer campaigns or heated multiplayer battles, this DLC immerses players into the gritty realities of World War II.