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24 games like Company of Heroes 2 (2026)
Every game below overlaps with Company of Heroes 2 on things players said about it rather than on our opinion of what feels alike. Each entry shows what it matched on, so you can throw out the ones matching on the part you did not care about.
The games like Company of Heroes 2 on a map
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The short version
- Closest match: Company of Heroes: Opposing Fronts, which made by the same studio, Relic Entertainment.
- Company of Heroes 2 is tagged Strategy, World War II, RTS, Multiplayer, Tactical, War, Historical, Military by Steam players. Those tags are what the matching runs on.
- 24 games qualify, each with at least fifty player reviews behind its sentiment figure.
- 1 are free to download, so you can test the resemblance yourself at no cost.
- 7 are from the same studio: Company of Heroes: Opposing Fronts, Company of Heroes - Legacy Edition, Total War: NAPOLEON – Definitive Edition, Total War: EMPIRE – Definitive Edition, Company of Heroes: Tales of Valor, Total War: MEDIEVAL II – Definitive Edition, Total War: THREE KINGDOMS.
Why players value Company of Heroes 2
The five things Steam players tag Company of Heroes 2 with most. This is the yardstick every game below is measured against: the closer a game matches these, the more it is likely to scratch the same itch.
- Strategy
- World War II
- RTS
- Multiplayer
- Tactical
| Reception | on Steam (79% of 113,085) |
|---|---|
| Watch-outs | no widespread problems reported by players |
| Price | $19.99 |
Tags, sentiment and reported problems come from Steam players; the story line is from Wikipedia. We do not add a written opinion of our own.
How these were matched
Steam tags carry the most weight, because players apply them and they describe how a game feels rather than how it was filed. Souls-like, Atmospheric and Cozy exist as tags and as nothing else, which is exactly the vocabulary this question needs. Formal genres count for less, themes and a shared studio for more.
Tags carried by more than a third of the catalogue are thrown out before matching. Nearly everything is tagged Singleplayer, so matching on it is matching on nothing. That cutoff is computed from the catalogue rather than fixed, so it moves as the catalogue grows.
All 24, closest first
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Company of Heroes: Opposing Fronts
Why it matched: made by the same studio, Relic Entertainment; both war, historical and strategy; shares 11 player tags including Strategy, RTS and World War II.
The next chapter in the #1 rated RTS franchise thrusts players into a hellish war torn landscape to command two battle-hardened armies in relentless campaigns for honor and country. Players lead the tenacious British 2nd Army during the heroic World War II liberation of Caen, France, and command the German Panzer Elite as they struggle...
Company of Heroes: Opposing Fronts at a glance Released 2007 Studio Relic Entertainment Player sentiment 92% positive of 1,205 Price $19.99 Verdict: GamingPickz Score 7.4/10 · Steam: (92% of 1,205)
Matches Company of Heroes 2 on: 5 of 5 — Strategy, World War II, RTS, Multiplayer, Tactical
Why players like it: Strategy, RTS, World War II, Action, Singleplayer — the tags Steam players apply most
Price vs Company of Heroes 2: $19.99 — about the same price
Watch-outs: no widespread problems reported by players
Shared with Company of Heroes 2:StrategyRTSWorld War IIMilitaryTacticalWarTanksBase-Building
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Company of Heroes - Legacy Edition
Why it matched: made by the same studio, Relic Entertainment; both war, historical and strategy; shares 10 player tags including Strategy, World War II and RTS.
Delivering a visceral WWII gaming experience, Company of Heroes redefines RTS by bringing the sacrifice of heroic soldiers, war-ravaged environments, and dynamic battlefields to life. This legacy version also grants access to the latest version of COH, just called "Company of Heroes".
Company of Heroes - Legacy Edition at a glance Released 2007 Studio Relic Entertainment Player sentiment 93% positive of 7,294 Price $36.99 Verdict: GamingPickz Score 8.0/10 · Steam: (93% of 7,294)
Matches Company of Heroes 2 on: 5 of 5 — Strategy, World War II, RTS, Multiplayer, Tactical
Why players like it: Strategy, World War II, RTS, Multiplayer, Military — the tags Steam players apply most
Price vs Company of Heroes 2: $36.99 — $17.00 pricier
Watch-outs: no widespread problems reported by players
Shared with Company of Heroes 2:StrategyWorld War IIRTSMilitaryTacticalWarBase-BuildingHistorical
- 3
Men of War: Assault Squad 2
Why it matched: both war, historical, atmospheric and strategy; shares 9 player tags including Strategy, World War II and War; released around the same time (2014).
Men of War: Assault Squad 2 expands the real-time tactics series with new skirmish missions, massive multiplayer battles, enhanced visuals, improved AI, and full Direct Control. Command five factions across 65 maps, 250 vehicles, and 200 soldiers in one of the most detailed WWII RTS experiences.
Men of War: Assault Squad 2 at a glance Released 2014 Studio Digitalmindsoft Player sentiment 91% positive of 46,631 Price $29.99 Verdict: GamingPickz Score 7.7/10 · Steam: (91% of 46,631)
Matches Company of Heroes 2 on: 5 of 5 — Strategy, World War II, RTS, Multiplayer, Tactical
Why players like it: Strategy, World War II, War, RTS, Simulation — the tags Steam players apply most
Price vs Company of Heroes 2: $29.99 — $10.00 pricier
Watch-outs: no widespread problems reported by players
Shared with Company of Heroes 2:StrategyWorld War IIWarRTSSimulationTacticalMilitaryTanks
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Total War: NAPOLEON – Definitive Edition
Why it matched: made by the same studio, CREATIVE ASSEMBLY; both war, historical and strategy; shares 8 player tags including Strategy, Historical and War; released around the same time (2010).
Complete your Total War collection with this Definitive Edition of Total War: NAPOLEON, which includes all DLC and feature updates since the game’s release
Total War: NAPOLEON – Definitive Edition at a glance Released 2010 Studio CREATIVE ASSEMBLY Player sentiment 92% positive of 27,543 Price $24.99 Verdict: GamingPickz Score 7.9/10 · Steam: (92% of 27,543)
Matches Company of Heroes 2 on: 4 of 5 — Strategy, RTS, Multiplayer, Tactical
Why players like it: Strategy, Historical, Grand Strategy, War, Turn-Based Strategy — the tags Steam players apply most
Price vs Company of Heroes 2: $24.99 — $5.00 pricier
Watch-outs: no widespread problems reported by players
Shared with Company of Heroes 2:StrategyHistoricalWarRTSTacticalMilitarySimulationGreat Soundtrack
- 5
Total War: EMPIRE – Definitive Edition
Why it matched: made by the same studio, CREATIVE ASSEMBLY; both war, historical, atmospheric and strategy; shares 7 player tags including Strategy, Historical and Military; released around the same time (2009).
Command the seas, control the land, forge a new nation, and conquer the globe.
Total War: EMPIRE – Definitive Edition at a glance Released 2009 Studio CREATIVE ASSEMBLY Player sentiment 91% positive of 38,055 Price $24.99 Verdict: GamingPickz Score 8.1/10 · Steam: (91% of 38,055)
Matches Company of Heroes 2 on: 4 of 5 — Strategy, RTS, Multiplayer, Tactical
Why players like it: Strategy, Historical, Military, Grand Strategy, Turn-Based Strategy — the tags Steam players apply most
Price vs Company of Heroes 2: $24.99 — $5.00 pricier
Watch-outs: no widespread problems reported by players
Shared with Company of Heroes 2:StrategyHistoricalMilitaryWarTacticalRTSGreat Soundtrack
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Age of Empires III (2007)
Why it matched: both war, historical and strategy; shares 10 player tags including Strategy, RTS and Base-Building; released around the same time (2012).
Microsoft Studios brings you three epic Age of Empires III games in one monumental collection for the first time.
Age of Empires III (2007) at a glance Released 2012 Studio Ensemble Studios Player sentiment 91% positive of 32,254 Price Not listed Verdict: GamingPickz Score 7.9/10 · Steam: (91% of 32,254)
Matches Company of Heroes 2 on: 3 of 5 — Strategy, RTS, Multiplayer
Why players like it: Strategy, RTS, Base-Building, Multiplayer, Historical — the tags Steam players apply most
Watch-outs: no widespread problems reported by players
Shared with Company of Heroes 2:StrategyRTSBase-BuildingHistoricalWarSimulationReal-TimeMilitary
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Company of Heroes: Tales of Valor
Why it matched: made by the same studio, Relic Entertainment; both war, historical and strategy; shares 8 player tags including Strategy, RTS and World War II; released around the same time (2009).
Company of Heroes®: Tales of Valor™ is the expansion to the Game of the Year winner and highest rated real time strategy franchise Company of Heroes®. Featuring new campaigns to overcome, units to command, and battlefields to conquer, Company of Heroes®: Tales of Valor™ delivers evolved gameplay mechanics and 3 episodic adventures...
Company of Heroes: Tales of Valor at a glance Released 2009 Studio Relic Entertainment Player sentiment 92% positive of 2,395 Price $19.99 Verdict: GamingPickz Score 7.2/10 · Steam: (92% of 2,395)
Matches Company of Heroes 2 on: 5 of 5 — Strategy, World War II, RTS, Multiplayer, Tactical
Why players like it: Strategy, RTS, World War II, Military, Multiplayer — the tags Steam players apply most
Price vs Company of Heroes 2: $19.99 — about the same price
Watch-outs: no widespread problems reported by players
Shared with Company of Heroes 2:StrategyRTSWorld War IIMilitaryBase-BuildingWarTacticalHistorical
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Total War: MEDIEVAL II – Definitive Edition
Why it matched: made by the same studio, CREATIVE ASSEMBLY; both war, historical and strategy; shares 8 player tags including Strategy, Historical and War.
Spanning the most turbulent era in Western history, your quest for territory and power takes you through Europe, Africa, the Middle East, and even onto the shores of the New World.
Total War: MEDIEVAL II – Definitive Edition at a glance Released 2006 Studio CREATIVE ASSEMBLY Player sentiment 96% positive of 36,357 Price $24.99 Verdict: GamingPickz Score 8.2/10 · Steam: (96% of 36,357)
Matches Company of Heroes 2 on: 4 of 5 — Strategy, RTS, Multiplayer, Tactical
Why players like it: Strategy, Medieval, Historical, Turn-Based Strategy, Grand Strategy — the tags Steam players apply most
Price vs Company of Heroes 2: $24.99 — $5.00 pricier
Watch-outs: no widespread problems reported by players
Shared with Company of Heroes 2:StrategyHistoricalWarRTSTacticalMilitarySimulationGreat Soundtrack
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Total War: THREE KINGDOMS
Why it matched: made by the same studio, CREATIVE ASSEMBLY; both war, historical and strategy; shares 8 player tags including Strategy, Historical and War.
Unite Ancient China under your rule through a thrilling blend of turn-based empire building and real-time battles. Use the Guanxi System and diplomacy to forge alliances, and build powerful armies with hundreds of unique infantry, cavalry and war machine units.
Total War: THREE KINGDOMS at a glance Released 2019 Studio CREATIVE ASSEMBLY Player sentiment 82% positive of 93,602 Price $39.99 Verdict: GamingPickz Score 7.7/10 · Steam: (82% of 93,602)
Matches Company of Heroes 2 on: 4 of 5 — Strategy, RTS, Multiplayer, Tactical
Why players like it: Strategy, Historical, War, Turn-Based Strategy, Grand Strategy — the tags Steam players apply most
Price vs Company of Heroes 2: $39.99 — $20.00 pricier
Watch-outs: no widespread problems reported by players
Shared with Company of Heroes 2:StrategyHistoricalWarRTSMilitaryTacticalGreat SoundtrackSimulation
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Iron Front: Digital War Edition
Why it matched: both war, historical, atmospheric and strategy; shares 8 player tags including World War II, War and Military; released around the same time (2012).
Command your own troops, man authentic weaponry and take to the sky in deadly warplanes.
Iron Front: Digital War Edition at a glance Released 2012 Studio X1 Software Player sentiment 59% positive of 869 Price $14.99 Verdict: GamingPickz Score 5.4/10 · Steam: (59% of 869)
Matches Company of Heroes 2 on: 4 of 5 — Strategy, World War II, Multiplayer, Tactical
Why players like it: World War II, War, Military, Tanks, First-Person — the tags Steam players apply most
Price vs Company of Heroes 2: $14.99 — $5.00 cheaper
Watch-outs: no widespread problems reported by players
Shared with Company of Heroes 2:World War IIWarMilitaryTanksSimulationTacticalStrategyHistorical
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Halo Wars
Why it matched: both war, atmospheric and strategy; shares 9 player tags including Strategy, RTS and Base-Building; released around the same time (2009).
Halo Wars: Definitive Edition is an enhanced version of the real-time strategy classic, Halo Wars, updated to run natively on PC. Halo Wars: Definitive Edition includes improved graphics, new achievements and all of the DLC created for the landmark real-time strategy game.
Halo Wars at a glance Released 2009 Studio Not recorded Player sentiment 91% positive of 9,517 Price $19.99 Verdict: GamingPickz Score 7.5/10 · Steam: (91% of 9,517)
Matches Company of Heroes 2 on: 4 of 5 — Strategy, RTS, Multiplayer, Tactical
Why players like it: Strategy, RTS, Base-Building, Multiplayer, Singleplayer — the tags Steam players apply most
Price vs Company of Heroes 2: $19.99 — about the same price
Watch-outs: players report crashes and freezes (details)
Shared with Company of Heroes 2:StrategyRTSBase-BuildingWarMilitarySimulationGreat SoundtrackTactical
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Hearts of Iron IV
Why it matched: both war, historical and strategy; shares 9 player tags including Strategy, World War II and War; released around the same time (2016).
Victory is at your fingertips! Your ability to lead your nation is your supreme weapon, the strategy game Hearts of Iron IV lets you take command of any nation in World War II; the most engaging conflict in world history.
Hearts of Iron IV at a glance Released 2016 Studio Paradox Development Studio Player sentiment 90% positive of 375,658 Price $49.99 Verdict: GamingPickz Score 8.4/10 · Steam: (90% of 375,658)
Matches Company of Heroes 2 on: 5 of 5 — Strategy, World War II, RTS, Multiplayer, Tactical
Why players like it: Strategy, World War II, Grand Strategy, War, Historical — the tags Steam players apply most
Price vs Company of Heroes 2: $49.99 — $30.00 pricier
Watch-outs: no widespread problems reported by players
Shared with Company of Heroes 2:StrategyWorld War IIWarHistoricalMilitarySimulationTacticalReal-Time with Pause
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Men of War: Assault Squad
Why it matched: both war, historical and strategy; shares 9 player tags including Strategy, World War II and War; released around the same time (2011).
Men of War: Assault Squad delivers a deeply tactical WWII experience, blending large-scale strategy with intense, hands-on combat. Fight across multiple fronts – from European countryside to Pacific jungles and command every unit and every bullet on the battlefield.
Men of War: Assault Squad at a glance Released 2011 Studio Digitalmindsoft Player sentiment 87% positive of 5,176 Price $9.99 Verdict: GamingPickz Score 7.3/10 · Steam: (87% of 5,176)
Matches Company of Heroes 2 on: 5 of 5 — Strategy, World War II, RTS, Multiplayer, Tactical
Why players like it: Strategy, World War II, War, Tactical, RTS — the tags Steam players apply most
Price vs Company of Heroes 2: $9.99 — $10.00 cheaper
Watch-outs: no widespread problems reported by players
Shared with Company of Heroes 2:StrategyWorld War IIWarTacticalRTSMilitaryHistoricalSimulation
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Wargame: European Escalation
Why it matched: both war, historical and strategy; shares 9 player tags including Strategy, RTS and Military; released around the same time (2012).
The New Fatal Error DLC includes a new 5-mission Operation and touch-screen controls.
Wargame: European Escalation at a glance Released 2012 Studio Eugen Systems Player sentiment 78% positive of 3,402 Price $9.99 Verdict: GamingPickz Score 6.9/10 · Steam: (78% of 3,402)
Matches Company of Heroes 2 on: 4 of 5 — Strategy, RTS, Multiplayer, Tactical
Why players like it: Strategy, RTS, Military, Cold War, Wargame — the tags Steam players apply most
Price vs Company of Heroes 2: $9.99 — $10.00 cheaper
Watch-outs: no widespread problems reported by players
Shared with Company of Heroes 2:StrategyRTSMilitarySimulationWarReal-TimeTacticalTanks
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Red Orchestra: Ostfront 41-45
Why it matched: both war, historical, atmospheric and strategy; shares 8 player tags including World War II, War and Military.
Fight in the theatre of war that changed the world forever. Battle alongside your compatriots on some of the most inhospitable environments of the Eastern Front in Red Orchestra: Ostfront 41-45. Red Orchestra places you in the most realistic WWII first-person multi-player combat to date on the PC, allowing the player to fight through...
Red Orchestra: Ostfront 41-45 at a glance Released 2006 Studio Tripwire Interactive Player sentiment 87% positive of 2,542 Price $4.99 Verdict: GamingPickz Score 7.3/10 · Steam: (87% of 2,542)
Matches Company of Heroes 2 on: 4 of 5 — Strategy, World War II, Multiplayer, Tactical
Why players like it: World War II, Action, FPS, Realistic, Singleplayer — the tags Steam players apply most
Price vs Company of Heroes 2: $4.99 — $15.00 cheaper
Watch-outs: no widespread problems reported by players
Shared with Company of Heroes 2:World War IIWarMilitaryTacticalSimulationHistoricalStrategyTanks
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Hearts of Iron III
Why it matched: both war, historical and strategy; shares 9 player tags including Strategy, World War II and Historical; released around the same time (2009).
Hearts of Iron III lets you play the most engaging conflict in world history, World War 2, on all fronts as any country and through multiple different scenarios. Guide your nation to glory between 1936 and 1948 and wage war, conduct diplomacy and build your industry in the most detailed World War 2 game ever made.
Hearts of Iron III at a glance Released 2009 Studio Development Studio Player sentiment 76% positive of 6,081 Price $9.99 Verdict: GamingPickz Score 6.8/10 · Steam: (76% of 6,081)
Matches Company of Heroes 2 on: 4 of 5 — Strategy, World War II, RTS, Multiplayer
Why players like it: Grand Strategy, Strategy, World War II, Historical, Simulation — the tags Steam players apply most
Price vs Company of Heroes 2: $9.99 — $10.00 cheaper
Watch-outs: players report crashes and freezes, will not launch or install (details)
Shared with Company of Heroes 2:StrategyWorld War IIHistoricalSimulationMilitaryReal-Time with PauseWarRTS
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Call of War: World War 2
Why it matched: both war, historical and strategy; shares 9 player tags including Strategy, World War II and War; released around the same time (2017).
Take over the control of one of the mighty nations during the times of World War 2 in this persisting long-term strategy game. Conquer provinces, forge alliances and build up your economy in real-time. Research top secret weapons of World War 2 and become the one true superpower!
Call of War: World War 2 at a glance Released 2017 Studio Bytro Labs GmbH Player sentiment 71% positive of 6,372 Price Free Verdict: GamingPickz Score 6.2/10 · Steam: (71% of 6,372)
Matches Company of Heroes 2 on: 5 of 5 — Strategy, World War II, RTS, Multiplayer, Tactical
Why players like it: Strategy, Free to Play, World War II, War, Grand Strategy — the tags Steam players apply most
Price vs Company of Heroes 2: Free — free
Watch-outs: no widespread problems reported by players
Shared with Company of Heroes 2:StrategyWorld War IIWarMilitarySimulationTacticalHistoricalRTS
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Total War: ROME II - Emperor Edition
Why it matched: both war, historical, atmospheric and strategy; shares 7 player tags including Strategy, Historical and Tactical; released around the same time (2013).
Emperor Edition is the definitive edition of ROME II, featuring an improved politics system, overhauled building chains, rebalanced battles and improved visuals in both campaign and battleEmperor Edition contains all free feature updates since its release in 2013, which includes bug fixes, balancing, Twitch.
Total War: ROME II - Emperor Edition at a glance Released 2013 Studio CREATIVE ASSEMBLY Player sentiment 88% positive of 88,148 Price $59.99 Verdict: GamingPickz Score 7.8/10 · Steam: (88% of 88,148)
Matches Company of Heroes 2 on: 4 of 5 — Strategy, RTS, Multiplayer, Tactical
Why players like it: Strategy, Historical, Turn-Based Strategy, Grand Strategy, Rome — the tags Steam players apply most
Price vs Company of Heroes 2: $59.99 — $40.00 pricier
Watch-outs: no widespread problems reported by players
Shared with Company of Heroes 2:StrategyHistoricalTacticalWarRTSOnline Co-OpSimulation
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Ancestors Legacy
Why it matched: both war, historical, atmospheric and strategy; shares 8 player tags including Strategy, RTS and Historical.
Ancestors Legacy is a squad-based real time strategy with a strong focus on tactics. Inspired by medieval European history, it brings to life four different nations and their conflicts, usually solved by war.
Ancestors Legacy at a glance Released 2018 Studio Destructive Creations Player sentiment 79% positive of 8,645 Price $6.99 Verdict: GamingPickz Score 6.7/10 · Steam: (79% of 8,645)
Matches Company of Heroes 2 on: 4 of 5 — Strategy, RTS, Multiplayer, Tactical
Why players like it: Strategy, Medieval, RTS, Historical, Violent — the tags Steam players apply most
Price vs Company of Heroes 2: $6.99 — $13.00 cheaper
Watch-outs: no widespread problems reported by players
Shared with Company of Heroes 2:StrategyRTSHistoricalTacticalReal-TimeWarGreat SoundtrackBase-Building
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Heroes & Generals
Why it matched: both war, historical, atmospheric and strategy; shares 7 player tags including World War II, War and Strategy; released around the same time (2016).
Shoot, blow sh!t up, fly or bark orders in the ultimate Free-to-Play, large scale, multiplayer, shooter experience. Thousands of players in multiple battles fighting one massive war of nations. The first to capture 15 cities takes the glory.
Heroes & Generals at a glance Released 2016 Studio TLM Partners Player sentiment 68% positive of 141,628 Price Not listed Verdict: GamingPickz Score 6.6/10 · Steam: (68% of 141,628)
Matches Company of Heroes 2 on: 5 of 5 — Strategy, World War II, RTS, Multiplayer, Tactical
Why players like it: Free to Play, World War II, FPS, Multiplayer, War — the tags Steam players apply most
Watch-outs: no widespread problems reported by players
Shared with Company of Heroes 2:World War IIWarStrategyTacticalHistoricalSimulationRTS
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Stronghold Crusader HD (2012)
Why it matched: both war, historical and strategy; shares 8 player tags including Military, War and Base-Building; released around the same time (2013).
The highly anticipated sequel to the best-selling Stronghold, Stronghold Crusader HD throws you into historic battles and castle sieges from the Crusades with fiendish AI opponents, new units, 4 historical campaigns and over 100 unique skirmish missions.
Stronghold Crusader HD (2012) at a glance Released 2013 Studio Firefly Studios Player sentiment 97% positive of 21,059 Price $1.99 Verdict: GamingPickz Score 8.1/10 · Steam: (97% of 21,059)
Matches Company of Heroes 2 on: 2 of 5 — Strategy, RTS
Why players like it: Military, City Builder, Real Time Tactics, Medieval, Colony Sim — the tags Steam players apply most
Price vs Company of Heroes 2: $1.99 — $18.00 cheaper
Watch-outs: no widespread problems reported by players
Shared with Company of Heroes 2:MilitaryWarBase-BuildingStrategyReal-TimeRTSHistoricalSimulation
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Red Orchestra 2: Heroes of Stalingrad with Rising Storm
Why it matched: both war, historical, atmospheric and strategy; shares 7 player tags including World War II, Historical and War; released around the same time (2011).
Contains full Rising Storm content as well!
Red Orchestra 2: Heroes of Stalingrad with Rising Storm at a glance Released 2011 Studio Tripwire Interactive Player sentiment 93% positive of 38,119 Price $19.99 Verdict: GamingPickz Score 7.9/10 · Steam: (93% of 38,119)
Matches Company of Heroes 2 on: 3 of 5 — World War II, Multiplayer, Tactical
Why players like it: World War II, Realistic, Multiplayer, FPS, Wargame — the tags Steam players apply most
Price vs Company of Heroes 2: $19.99 — about the same price
Watch-outs: no widespread problems reported by players
Shared with Company of Heroes 2:World War IIHistoricalWarTacticalMilitarySimulationTanks
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Victoria II
Why it matched: both war, historical and strategy; shares 8 player tags including Strategy, Historical and Simulation; released around the same time (2010).
Carefully guide your nation from the era of absolute monarchies in the early 19th century, through expansion and colonization, to finally become a truly great power by the dawn of the 20th century. Victoria II is a grand strategy game played during the colonial era of the 19th century, where the player takes control of a country, guiding...
Victoria II at a glance Released 2010 Studio Development Studio Player sentiment 92% positive of 20,016 Price $19.99 Verdict: GamingPickz Score 7.7/10 · Steam: (92% of 20,016)
Matches Company of Heroes 2 on: 3 of 5 — Strategy, RTS, Multiplayer
Why players like it: Grand Strategy, Strategy, Historical, Political Sim, Politics — the tags Steam players apply most
Price vs Company of Heroes 2: $19.99 — about the same price
Watch-outs: players report crashes and freezes (details)
Shared with Company of Heroes 2:StrategyHistoricalSimulationReal-Time with PauseMilitaryWarRTSGreat Soundtrack
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Day of Defeat: Source
Why it matched: both war, historical and strategy; shares 8 player tags including World War II, Military and War; released around the same time (2010).
Valve's WWII Multiplayer Classic - Now available for Mac.
Day of Defeat: Source at a glance Released 2010 Studio Valve Player sentiment 92% positive of 23,601 Price $9.99 Verdict: GamingPickz Score 7.9/10 · Steam: (92% of 23,601)
Matches Company of Heroes 2 on: 4 of 5 — Strategy, World War II, Multiplayer, Tactical
Why players like it: FPS, World War II, Multiplayer, Action, Shooter — the tags Steam players apply most
Price vs Company of Heroes 2: $9.99 — $10.00 cheaper
Watch-outs: no widespread problems reported by players
Shared with Company of Heroes 2:World War IIMilitaryWarHistoricalTacticalOnline Co-OpStrategySimulation
Common questions
What game is most like Company of Heroes 2?
Company of Heroes: Opposing Fronts, on the evidence we have. It made by the same studio, Relic Entertainment. That is a statement about overlap, not a promise you will like it as much: two games can share every tag and still feel different to play.
How is "similar to Company of Heroes 2" decided?
By overlap on the tags Steam players applied to each game, the formal genres, the themes both sit in, and whether the same studio made them. Tags carry the most weight because players write them, so they describe how a game feels rather than how it was filed. Tags carried by more than a third of the catalogue are ignored: matching on "Singleplayer" is matching on nothing. Every entry below shows exactly what it matched on.
Are these ranked by quality?
No. They are ordered by how much they overlap with Company of Heroes 2. Where two games overlap equally, the better received one goes first, but that only moves a game a place or two. Each entry shows its own player sentiment so you can weigh that separately.
What else did the makers of Company of Heroes 2 do?
Company of Heroes: Opposing Fronts, Company of Heroes - Legacy Edition, Total War: NAPOLEON – Definitive Edition, Total War: EMPIRE – Definitive Edition, Company of Heroes: Tales of Valor, Total War: MEDIEVAL II – Definitive Edition, Total War: THREE KINGDOMS are also from Relic Entertainment, and appear in the list below for that reason as well as on tag overlap.
Do you get paid for these recommendations?
No. The order is computed from tag and genre overlap and nothing else. No placement here can be bought, and a game appearing high on this page is a statement about resemblance rather than an endorsement.