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Company of Heroes

A Real Time Strategy (RTS) game by Relic Entertainment, released in 2006

95/100🟡Healthy🥇Proton GoldPC (Microsoft Windows)iOS

Command the company that changed the face of history! Battle your way across Europe as your troops make intuitive use of the terrain and buildings for cover and mount attacks on an equally intelligent enemy. Your Mission. Your Men. Your Decisions.

Single playerMultiplayer

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$3.99
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Company of Heroes price comparison table across Steam, GOG, and Epic.
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Company of Heroes Download Size

The official download size for Company of Heroes is 1 GB. Based on current hardware prices, this installation consumes approximately $0.06 worth of SSD storage space.

Standard Install

File Size

1GB

Est. SSD Cost

$0.06USD
100 Mbps
My Internet Speed100 Mbps
Quick Presets

Estimated Time to Install

1 mins

Is Company of Heroes Dead?

Live player count and server population analysis.

🟡Healthy
1.1KPlayers Online

There are currently 1,100 people playing Company of Heroes, retaining a dedicated core community despite lower mainstream numbers.

Current Activity24h Peak: 1.3K
Estimated Match Wait: Slow (3-5 min)
Live Data from SteamAPI

Where is the Company of Heroes save file?

Manual backup locations for PC, Mac, and Linux.

Steam Cloud Supported
Copy
%USERPROFILE%\AppData\Local\CompanyofHeroes\Saved\SaveGames

How to backup manually on Windows

  1. Press Win + R to open the Run dialog.
  2. Paste the path above and press Enter.
  3. Locate the save files (usually .sav, .json, or similar).
  4. Copy the entire folder to a backup location.
Copy
~/Library/Application Support/CompanyofHeroes/Saves

How to backup manually on Mac

  1. Open Finder and press ⌘ + Shift + G.
  2. Paste the path above and click Go.
  3. Locate the save files in the folder.
  4. Duplicate the folder to create a backup.
Copy
~/.local/share/CompanyofHeroes/Saves

How to backup manually on Linux

  1. Open a terminal and use cd to navigate to the path.
  2. Or use your file manager and press Ctrl + L to enter the path.
  3. Locate the save files (.sav, .json, or game-specific format).
  4. Copy the folder with cp -r or your file manager.
Source: PCGamingWiki ↗

Is Company of Heroes Steam Deck Compatible?

SteamOS and Linux Proton performance analysis.

Valve Official🚫Unsupported
Community Rating🥇 Proton Gold

Community Verdict: Playable!

Don't let the "Unsupported" tag fool you. While Valve hasn't officially verified Company of Heroes, ProtonDB users report it runs perfectly (Gold/Platinum rating). You may need to force a specific Proton version.

Confidence: High (Many Reports)
See 130 user configs ↗

Can I Run Company of Heroes?

PC system requirements - Minimum vs Recommended specs.

To run Company of Heroes smoothly, your PC needs at least 1 GB RAM RAM and a 256 MB NVIDIA GeForce 6800 series or better or equivalent GPU. Plan for 1 GB of storage.

Minimum1080p / 30 FPS
  • 💻
    OSWindows® XP or Vista
  • ⚡
    CPU2.0 Ghz Intel Pentium IV or equivalent or AMD Athlon XP or equivalent
  • 🧠
    RAM512 MB RAM
  • 🎮
    GPUDirectX 9.0c compatible 64MB video card with Pixel Shader 1.1 support or equivalent and latest manufacturer drivers
  • 💾
    Storage1 GB available space
Recommended1440p / 60 FPS
  • 💻
    OSWindows® XP or Vista
  • ⚡
    CPU3.0 Ghz Intel Pentium IV or equivalent
  • 🧠
    RAM1 GB RAM
  • 🎮
    GPU256 MB NVIDIA GeForce 6800 series or better
Download Size
1 GBSmall

Is Company of Heroes Good?

Aggregated critic scores and player sentiment analysis.

95
Rated 95 out of 100
Must-Play Title1 Verified Reviews

The Verdict

Based on 1 critic reviews, Company of Heroes is universally acclaimed as a genre-defining masterpiece. Scoring a 95/100, it is one of the highest-rated real time strategy (rts) games available, making it an essential purchase.

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