It was a sunny November morning, 84 years ago, when a massive Allied fleet made landfall in the Vichy-controlled North Africa. Operation Torch, as it was called, would mark the first major operation by American troops against Nazi Germany and Fascist Italy.
To mark the occasion, Company of Heroes 3 is releasing a new story DLC, aptly titled Operation Torch. This will be the second DLC released for the game this year, after the unusually entertaining Last Stand tower defence add-on.
The story campaign is set to be a nice counterpoint to the Afrika Korps-themed tutorial campaign included in the base game.
Company of Heroes 3: Operation Torch Release Date and Details
As announced by Relic Entertainment, the Operation Torch DLC is coming out on November 25. Albeit not accurate to the day (a stunt pulled by the Korea: Il-2 Series developers earlier this year), putting it out in the same month as the real Operation Torch is a cool touch.
The Operation Torch campaign is going to be narrative-driven, focusing on the perspectives of three different American servicemen in missions modelled after real battles that took place that fateful November in 1942.
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