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Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War - Dark Crusade

2006 · Strategy · PC · THQ

Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War - Dark Crusade is ranked no. 3,812 among the best video games of all time by GameForever voters, with an ELO score of 1,419 and 37% of duels won. Its best rank by family puts it at no. 101 out of 135 (2006).

World rank

no. 3,812

ELO score

1,419

Wins

37%

Duels played

82

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About Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War - Dark Crusade

Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War - Dark Crusade is a real-time strategy game set in the Warhammer 40,000 universe. Players command one of several factions, each with distinct units and playstyles, as they battle for control of the planet Kronus through base building and squad-based combat.
The game features a non-linear campaign where territories are conquered across a global map, along with customizable commanders who gain equipment and abilities over time. Expanded faction variety and multiplayer options add strategic depth and replayability.

ELO progression

Score moved from 1,500 to 1,419 ELO points over the last 215 days.

Head-to-head

Direct record on the most played match-ups.

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The games Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War - Dark Crusade sits between in the world ranking.

  1. 3,809 Secret of Evermore 1,419
  2. 3,810 Gex: Enter the Gecko 1,419
  3. 3,811 Silver 1,419
  4. 3,812 Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War - Dark Crusade 1,419
  5. 3,813 Time Crisis II 1,419
  6. 3,814 Roblox 1,418
  7. 3,815 Naruto Shippuden: Ultimate Ninja Storm Revolution 1,418

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The standing

Where Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War - Dark Crusade ranks

The world rank mixes every family of games. Here is where Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War - Dark Crusade stands in each of the ones it belongs to. Its best standing, all families considered: 101 out of 135 (2006).

Where Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War - Dark Crusade ranks
Ranking Position Games competing
World ranking 3,812 5,110
Strategy 265 342
2000s 1,003 1,304
2006 101 135

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