Company of Heroes 2: Ardennes Assault is a standalone add-on for the historical real-time strategy Company of Heroes 2. The Ardennes Operation was an offensive campaign by Nazi troops that began in December 1944, the goal of which was to defeat Anglo-American forces in Belgium and the Netherlands. Since the Allied forces knew about this, they prepared a trap in the Ardennes, drawing Wehrmacht troops 100 km deep into the western front, and then attacked the Nazis from the flanks. It is these events that the expansion is dedicated to, where 18 new single-player episodes with a high degree of replayability await you. There are also a number of new functions for non-linear strategic and tactical planning and control of allied forces.