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Company of Heroes - Legacy Edition
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".
What players say
Steam review score and the most-helpful voices, which may include critical ones. Score via Steam as of 2026-08-31 · quoted reviews as of 2026-05-12.
What reviewers agree on
27 of the 64 reviews raise this.
“Good solid war game. I still love it after 20 plus years. I purchased it on disk when it first came out, lost the disk and purchased it on Steam a few years back. I still enjoy playing it.”
“in a world where RTS games were not only successful but dominant, CoH showed whats possible. You didn't need hundreds of units exploding and splashing blood on the screen. you didnt even need 20. In CoH, a couple squads…”
“This is essentially the original game and its expansions bundled together. It’s the ultimate version of what I consider to be the best RTS ever made. The visceral combat and the tactical depth of the "cover and…”
6 of the 64 reviews raise this.
“Good solid war game. I still love it after 20 plus years. I purchased it on disk when it first came out, lost the disk and purchased it on Steam a few years back. I still enjoy playing it.”
“It is a timeless strategy game which I have played for years and hope to play for years more.”
“I have always liked this game”
5 of the 64 reviews raise this.
“This is essentially the original game and its expansions bundled together. It’s the ultimate version of what I consider to be the best RTS ever made. The visceral combat and the tactical depth of the "cover and…”
“The game presents a honest challenge. I enjoy the strategy aspect of the game, the campaigns and skirmishes. Heavily recommend the game.”
“I love this game , It's very challenging. The Germans come at you very fast and hard. I would recommend it t any gamer especially the world war 2 buffs.”
4 of the 64 reviews raise this.
“This is essentially the original game and its expansions bundled together. It’s the ultimate version of what I consider to be the best RTS ever made. The visceral combat and the tactical depth of the "cover and…”
“It still holds up as a completely immersive game after 20 years, with the gameplay graphics more than acceptable and the cutscene graphics....well, nostalgic. But it's all about an RTS that will suck you in and eat…”
“aged so beautifully”
4 of the 64 reviews raise this.
“Do not buy the bundle. Legacy Edition doesn't work. Going to try to get my money back for bundle.”
“Game stopped working”
Counted across 64 English reviews, sampled to match this game's 93.2% positive rating · as of 2026-05-12
“It's part of my childhood, one of the best RTS games that existed at the time.”
— a player, Steam review · 1 hrs played“My top 1 favorite RTS game! 10/10 would recommend to everyone who want to play RTS genre.”
— a player, Steam review · 1 hrs played“This game has always been a part of my childhood, and no matter how old I get, it remains just as enjoyable.”
— a player, Steam review · 15 hrs playedPlayer activity
Monthly average concurrent players. Live data self-collected from the Steam API · history through 2026-06 via SteamCharts.
Price tracking
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Latest official news
Developer announcements via the Steam news API — links go to the original posts. More across all games on the news hub.
COH1 Versions: "Legacy, New Steam" etc.
Hello everyone, As some of you may have noticed, we have updated the names of the two versions of COH1 that coexist on Steam - to both of which you should all have access to: the one formerly known as
COH1 Versions: "Legacy, New Steam" etc.
Hello everyone, As some of you may have noticed, we have updated the names of the two versions of COH1 that coexist on Steam - to both of which you should all have access to: the one formerly known as
Modding Update & Franchise Sale
http://cdn.edgecast.steamstatic.com/steamcommunity/public/images/clans/4661532/10fbefbab1aa79bfe81c51c459ce9e89e4e242ef.jpg Top class community content and modding have played a major part in the long
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Screenshots
Official Steam store screenshots — click any shot to enlarge.
Facts & details
From the Steam store record, snapshot 2026-05-12.
| Genres | Action, Strategy |
| Player tags | Strategy · World War II · RTS · Multiplayer · Military · Action · Tactical · Singleplayer · War · Base-Building · Historical · Tanks (SteamSpy community voting) |
| Features | Single-player · Multi-player · Steam Trading Cards · Steam Workshop · Steam Cloud · Family Sharing |
| Languages | English * , French * , Spanish - Spain, Italian, German * , Czech, Japanese, Korean, Polish, Russian * , Traditional Chinese * |
| Official site | http://www.companyofheroesgame.com/ |
Minimum system requirements (PC)
Minimum: OS *: Windows® XP or Vista Processor: 2.0 Ghz Intel Pentium IV or equivalent or AMD Athlon XP or equivalent Memory: 512 MB RAM Graphics: DirectX 9.0c compatible 64MB video card with Pixel Shader 1.1 support or equivalent and latest manufacturer drivers Hard Drive: 9 GB of uncompressed free hard drive space (We recommend having 1 gigabyte of free space after installation) Sound: DirectX® 9.0c compatible 16-bit sound card Required for Multiplayer: Broadband internet connection and latest drivers. * Supported Video Cards: NVIDIA: NVIDIA GeForce 3 series or better with latest manufacturer