It could be what we've been waiting for it could be the proof that DirectX 10 is worth adopting right here and right now, or alternatively it could be proof that we'd be better off waiting until Crysis tops the charts (it undoubtedly will) and shows us just what can be done with games nowadays. Then along comes Company of Heroes with a new patch which notches the strategy classic up to version 1.70 and provides some support and added features for DirectX 10. Still, we're fairly cynical of DirectX 10 and we won't dip a toe in the water until we at least know it's warm and, while we have seen some rather beautiful games, there haven't been any massive advantages made with DirectX 10 that we've yet been able to quantify in any way. Cold, hard, grumpy cynics with walking sticks who go around prescribing medicines to people based on very little evidence. Hell, even your PC wants us to believe in it – but we're cynics. Game developers want us to believe in it too. Company of Heroes DirectX 10 comparisonMicrosoft wants us to believe in Vista and the DirectX 10 technology that goes hand in hand with that.

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