Plus it has a distinct lack of Kai Wulff <- he was the German narrator for Red Orchestra 2 the Panzer Elite announcer for Opposing Fronts, the Panzer Grenadier, and Heer Grenadier. I think the worst offenders are most of the OKW German voices especially their faction announcer. some actors just don't have the qualities for it they lack a certain tone in their voices. Furthermore, some of the voice actors were totally not appropriate for the units. Whoever came up with the script for the units in vCoH is a writing genius.Ĭompany of Heroes 2 followed the same tradition but it had way too much pop culture references which ruined it for me. "PANZERSHRECK, time to unpimp their ride"."you think the Russians will let you roll on the dirt for that long?"."they're scratching your paint job, Helmut!".It was far more memorable than Company of Heroes 2 - especially with lines like: ![]() However, I think the gold standard for voice acting can be found in the original Company of Heroes - it had just the right amount of cheese and seriousness, and appropriate for the battlefield. I find them far more memorable than the units from Warcraft & Starcraft. Relic's Sound team has often done a fantastic job with the battlefield banter and soldier dialogues for the Company of Heroes and Dawn of War games.
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