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Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War Definitive Edition Debuts on Steam and GOG

Faithful to the original, Dawn of War Definitive Edition modernizes the classic RTS with high-resolution textures, preserving its core gameplay.

The HUD is one of the things that has changed a lot versus the original
Dawn of War: Definitive Edition - Dreadnought
Good news, RTS fans, Warhammer 40k Dawn of War’s long-awaited remaster is here
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Overview

  • The Definitive Edition bundles the original 2004 game with its three expansions—Winter Assault, Dark Crusade and Soulstorm—in one package.
  • It adds full 4K support with up to fourfold texture upscaling, new lighting and environmental effects, and an optimized widescreen HUD design.
  • Under-the-hood upgrades include improved unit pathfinding, support for larger armies and a shift to 64-bit architecture for enhanced performance.
  • The remaster retains compatibility with over two decades of community mods to ensure longstanding fan projects remain playable.
  • Pricing starts at around $30 with a 10% introductory discount for new buyers and a 30% loyalty discount for Dawn of War Anniversary Edition owners.