Games Like Company of Heroes 2

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. Please visit the "Company of Heroes - Legacy Edition" page for additional user reviews.

Why similar: World War II 34.7% ★, Strategy 32%, RTS 18.4%, War 4.5%, Military 2.6%

Why You'll Like It: It is the closest match to CoH2, with the same Relic-style squad tactics, cover-based firefights, territory control, and WWII presentation.

Company of Heroes 3 combines heart-pounding combat with deeper strategic choices in a stunning Mediterranean theatre of war. In Company of Heroes 3, every battle tells a story...what's yours?

Why similar: Strategy 32.5%, World War II 26.9% ★, RTS 18%, Historical 4.6%, Military 4.6%

Why You'll Like It: It modernizes the same core Company of Heroes formula with familiar squad-level tactics, combined arms, and competitive skirmish play.

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...

Why similar: Strategy 45%, World War II 24.4% ★, RTS 18.1%, Military 2.9%, War 2%

Why You'll Like It: This standalone expansion keeps the exact CoH battlefield feel while adding new factions and campaigns built around the same tactical RTS systems.

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...

Why similar: Strategy 40.9%, World War II 29.2% ★, RTS 17.1%, Military 4.1%, War 2.2%

Why You'll Like It: It delivers more of the same small-unit WWII tactics and dramatic battlefield pacing that make CoH2 compelling.

The Western Front Armies is a multiplayer standalone for COH2 that adds two factions to the roster of playable multiplayer armies: the Oberkommando West (OKW) and the US Forces (USF). Each army can also be purchased separately.

Why similar: Strategy 49.5%, World War II 25.6% ★, RTS 11.3%, Tactical 2.8%, War 2.8%

Why You'll Like It: If you want more CoH2 specifically, this standalone expansion adds new factions while preserving the same cover-heavy, tactical multiplayer focus.

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.

Why similar: Strategy 36.6%, World War II 28% ★, RTS 13.3%, War 5.5%, Military 4.1%

Why You'll Like It: Like CoH2, it thrives on intense combined-arms engagements, but with even more granular control over infantry, tanks, and battlefield equipment.

Call to Arms - Gates of Hell is a realistic RTS/ RTT game that offers endless replay value. Command all types of troops in historical singleplayer, dynamic campaign, PvP and PvE battles. Are you ready for some serious immersion in World War 2?

Why similar: World War II 33.4% ★, Strategy 25.8%, RTS 16.4%, Historical 6.9%, War 6.1%

Why You'll Like It: It is one of the best WWII tactical RTS alternatives on Steam, emphasizing realistic infantry combat, armor, and battlefield micro-management.

Ardennes Assault offers a compelling standalone single-player campaign starring the American Armed Forces. Engage in a dynamic non-linear campaign and bear the consequences of your actions as overall company health persists between missions. USF multiplayer army not included.

Why similar: Strategy 42.4%, World War II 32.1% ★, RTS 14.2%, War 4.1%, Multiplayer 2.7%

Why You'll Like It: It is essentially more CoH2 built around the same combat model, with a stronger single-player tactical campaign focus.

Experience warfare like never before! Men of War II, the anticipated sequel to the highly acclaimed RTS franchise is here with all-new units, locations, campaigns, game modes and true trademarks of the series: historical fidelity and action-filled gameplay on the Eastern and Western Fronts of WWII.

Why similar: World War II 29% ★, Strategy 23.9%, RTS 16.6%, Historical 5.8%, Military 5.6%

Why You'll Like It: It offers modernized WWII real-time tactics with large battles, detailed unit control, and strong multiplayer/co-op appeal for CoH2 fans.

This latest multiplayer standalone entry in the COH2 series features this iconic Allied army. Experience a unique tech-tree that challenges the player to balance the constant trade-off between mobility and defense. Surprise opponents with your development choices and an open end game configuration.

Why similar: Strategy 42.5%, World War II 29.8% ★, RTS 14.5%, Military 5%, War 4.9%

Why You'll Like It: This adds another faction to CoH2’s familiar blend of positional warfare, unit preservation, and combined-arms skirmishing.

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.

Why similar: Strategy 38.2%, World War II 27.7% ★, RTS 11.6%, War 5.1%, Tactical 4.5%

Why You'll Like It: It captures a similarly intense WWII tactical feel, with constant frontline pressure and careful use of infantry, armor, and support weapons.

Men of War is a stunning Real-Time Strategy game that takes place during the height of World War II. Intense battles span Europe and North Africa as gamers play as Soviet, Allied or German forces across 19 massive single-player missions.

Why similar: Strategy 42%, World War II 28.4% ★, RTS 13%, Tactical 3.8%, Military 3.7%

Why You'll Like It: It is an older but still strong WWII tactics game that rewards careful positioning, unit preservation, and direct battlefield problem-solving.

All of Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War II in one package. Play the award-winning real-time strategy game in all its glory, including three full campaigns, six multiplayer factions, and a full co-op Last Stand mode with eight unique heroes.

Why similar: Strategy 55.3%, RTS 30.3%, Tactical 5.1%, Multiplayer 3.5%, Real-Time 2.1% ★

Why You'll Like It: Despite the sci-fi setting, it shares CoH2’s Relic DNA with squad-based tactics, cover usage, ability timing, and map control.

Sudden Strike is back! The beloved Real Time Strategy series returns, this time with bigger battlefields, more units, better graphics, new scenarios and legendary commanders – making Sudden Strike 4 more tactical and realistic than ever before!

Why similar: Strategy 35.5%, World War II 26% ★, RTS 15.7%, War 4.9%, Tactical 4.5%

Why You'll Like It: It delivers large-scale WWII real-time tactics with heavy emphasis on positioning, terrain, and combined-arms execution rather than economy management.

Steel Division 2 is a historically-accurate WW2 real-time strategy game set on the Eastern Front. Features 1:1-scale turn-based army management and real-time tactical battles with thousands of men at your order.

Why similar: Strategy 30.2%, World War II 27.5% ★, RTS 16.7%, Military 5.8%, War 5%

Why You'll Like It: It offers a deeper and larger-scale take on real-time WWII command, especially if you enjoy managing armor, infantry, and support in tandem.

Steel Division: Normandy is a tactical real-time strategy (RTS) game that pits players against AI enemies in a single-player campaign -- or against several opponents in massive 10-on-10 multiplayer battles.

Why similar: World War II 35.5% ★, Strategy 28.6%, RTS 18.1%, Military 5.1%, War 3.6%

Why You'll Like It: It pushes the scale higher, but its real-time WWII combat and combined-arms focus will appeal to players who like CoH2’s tactical warfare.

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.

Why similar: Strategy 51.4%, RTS 22.3%, Historical 6.6%, Real-Time 5% ★, Tactical 4.7%

Why You'll Like It: It channels a very CoH-like focus on squad tactics, flanking, and terrain usage, just in a medieval setting instead of WWII.

Return to the bloody battlefields of World War II in this epic sequel. Blitzkrieg 2 returns you to the gritty realism of WWII battles while pushing your focus into new, strategic opportunities during global war!

Why similar: World War II 33.9% ★, Strategy 33%, RTS 15.7%, War 4.2%, Military 4%

Why You'll Like It: It keeps the WWII tactical RTS focus while offering larger engagements and more operational complexity than Company of Heroes.

Faces of War puts you in the heart of World War II – not as a distant commander, but as the leader on the ground. Combining the tactical depth of real-time strategy with the immediacy of direct control, it lets you issue precise orders or jump straight into battle as one of your soldiers.

Why similar: Strategy 42%, World War II 35.9% ★, RTS 13.3%, War 4.5%, Multiplayer 2.5%

Why You'll Like It: It is another infantry-focused WWII tactics game where battlefield positioning, vehicles, and careful micromanagement matter constantly.

A classic real-time strategy game with an epic single player campaign, multiplayer & coop, set in the alternate reality of 1920+

Why similar: Strategy 42.5%, RTS 32%, War 8.2%, Real-Time 4.2% ★, Base Building 4.2%

Why You'll Like It: Its cover-based squad combat, map control, and chunky unit movement feel very reminiscent of Company of Heroes, even with the alternate-history mech theme.

March into the real-time strategy legend, Blitzkrieg, and prepare for war. This legendary WWII RTS blends unprecedented realism and accuracy to form immersive 3D backgrounds and a game where brute force often takes a back seat to strategy and wits.

Why similar: Strategy 36.7%, World War II 31.7% ★, RTS 12.8%, Military 4.1%, War 4.1%

Why You'll Like It: It is a more old-school WWII RTS, but it still scratches the itch for historical real-time battles driven by unit tactics and positioning.

Codename: Panzers is an incredible real-time strategy thrill ride. Nerves of steel are required when you're a tank driver. One direct hit and you're done for, but you must throw yourself into the battle, because without your support, many will die. You are the tank commander - make the hard decisions that win wars!

Why similar: Strategy 39.9%, World War II 28.8% ★, RTS 17.9%, War 6.9%, Multiplayer 2.6%

Why You'll Like It: This classic WWII RTS emphasizes mission-driven tactics, unit matchups, and battlefield momentum in a way that overlaps well with CoH2.

Call to Arms offers an innovative mix of real-time strategy and 3rd, as well as 1st person controls. Set in the time of modern warfare, the game offers realistically modeled vehicles and heavy weaponry. Command your troops to victory or fight by yourself in the 3rd or 1st person action mode.

Why similar: Strategy 50.5%, RTS 18.9%, Military 8.7%, War 6.2%, Tactical 4.7%

Why You'll Like It: It shares the Men of War-style emphasis on tactical positioning, direct unit control, and realistic combined-arms combat.

Regiments is a Real-Time Tactics game set in Germany 1989. The Cold War has gone hot, and the inferno is raging. Lead your Regiment through the fires of conflict and the fog of war. Break through the lines, call in artillery, maneuver, feign retreats, stage defenses, counter-attack. Do not relent.

Why similar: Strategy 43%, RTS 25.6%, War 8.9%, Tactical 8.1%, Military 7.4%

Why You'll Like It: Although set in the Cold War, it delivers fast real-time tactical battles with strong combined-arms play and frontline pressure that CoH2 fans often enjoy.

Fight alongside your troops in the sweltering desert heat of the Sahara or in the blustery heights of the Italian Alps. Wield your strategic prowess to gain the upper hand by the light of day and exploit the dark shroud of night to launch surprise attacks. Tanks, planes, troops, weapons - the resources are at your command.

Why similar: Strategy 45.8%, World War II 31.6% ★, RTS 9.6%, War 6.5%, Multiplayer 4.1%

Why You'll Like It: It builds on Phase One’s tactical WWII formula and remains a solid recommendation for players who want more historical real-time combat.

Graviteam Tactics: Mius-Front - tactical battalion level combat simulation. Action takes place in the summer of 1943 at Mius river and Saur-Mogila tumulus area of over 140 sq. km. Four large-scale operations for the Red Army and Wehrmacht.

Why similar: Strategy 37.5%, World War II 35.7% ★, RTS 10.3%, Tanks 4.3% ★, Military 3.7%

Why You'll Like It: For players who love CoH2’s tactical side and want far more realism, it offers deeply authentic WWII combined-arms combat.

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.

Why similar: Strategy 34.4%, World War II 31.4% ★, RTS 7.6%, War 6.3%, Historical 6%

Command a Soviet penal battalion in this standalone real-time tactics game from the Men of War series. Based on true events, Condemned Heroes delivers brutal, story-driven missions across the Eastern Front – where every order, bullet, and life matters.

Why similar: Strategy 50.2%, World War II 33.9% ★, RTS 12.3%, War 2.9%, Action 0.7%

Why You'll Like It: It is a rougher but still relevant WWII tactics pick for players who want more infantry-heavy real-time combat in the Men of War mold.

Contains full Rising Storm content as well!

Why similar: World War II 61.8% ★, Historical 8%, War 7.9%, Multiplayer 6.5%, Tactical 6.2%

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".

Why similar: Strategy 31.5%, World War II 31% ★, RTS 17.8%, Military 4.2%, Tactical 3.4%

Join the ever expanding experience of Hell Let Loose - a hardcore World War Two first person shooter with epic battles of 100 players with infantry, tanks, artillery, a dynamically shifting front line and a unique resource based RTS-inspired meta-game.

Why similar: World War II 44.1% ★, Strategy 19.5%, War 9.2%, Military 8.2%, Tactical 6%

Celebrating its first year of delighting millions of global players, the award-winning and best-selling strategy franchise continues with Age of Empires IV: Anniversary Edition, putting you at the center of even more epic historical battles that shaped the world.

Why similar: Strategy 50.5%, RTS 26.7%, War 7.5%, Historical 5.1%, Multiplayer 4.3%

Realistic, immersive, breathtaking. WARNO is the ultimate World War III battle simulator from the masters of strategy, Eugen Systems. A Cold War turns decisively hot as you command hundreds of units on a beautiful and brutal battlefield. Outsmart, outfight, and lead your forces to total victory.

Why similar: Strategy 32.9%, RTS 24%, Military 10.3%, War 8.3%, Historical 7%

Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War - Definitive Edition is the ultimate Dawn of War experience, featuring the original Dawn of War and all its expansions, along with enhanced visuals, an improved camera, and 64-bit platform support.

Why similar: Strategy 46.2%, RTS 30.7%, Multiplayer 6%, Tactical 5.9%, Base Building 3.8%

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

Why similar: Strategy 56.1%, RTS 13.5%, Historical 10.6%, War 6.4%, Military 4.5%

Men of War: Vietnam brings the acclaimed real-time tactics series into a new theater of war – the jungles of Southeast Asia, 1968. Experience the chaos of the Vietnam War through two story-driven campaigns that reveal both sides of the conflict.

Why similar: Strategy 58.8%, RTS 15.8%, War 6.5%, Tactical 5.4%, Historical 4.9%

This individual army for COH2 allows you to access all existing COH2 maps in auto-match, and play against all other existing factions in multiplayer. It can also be obtained at a discount by acquiring The Western Front Armies multiplayer standalone, where it is bundled with the OKW army.

Why similar: Strategy 52%, World War II 30% ★, RTS 14.7%, Multiplayer 3.1%, Singleplayer 0.3%

This individual army for COH2 allows you to access all existing COH2 maps in auto-match, and play against all other existing factions in multiplayer. It can also be obtained at a discount by acquiring The Western Front Armies multiplayer standalone, where it is bundled with the USF army.

Why similar: Strategy 63.8%, World War II 25.5% ★, RTS 8.1%, Multiplayer 2.3%, Singleplayer 0.3%

Age of Empires III: Definitive Edition offers players a trial of this historical single & multiplayer RTS experience. *Note: To unlock all features of the game please see the “Base Game” product.

Why similar: Strategy 47.9%, RTS 22.8%, Military 7.1%, War 5.9%, Historical 5.8%

Command & Conquer and Red Alert are both remastered in 4K by the former Westwood Studios team members. Includes all 3 expansions, rebuilt multiplayer, a modernized UI, Map Editor, bonus footage gallery, and over 7 hours of remastered music.

Why similar: Strategy 50.4%, RTS 31%, War 5.7%, Base Building 4.4%, Multiplayer 4.1%

Includes 47 Steam achievements, leaderboards, and stats!

Why similar: Strategy 52.4%, RTS 28%, Multiplayer 3.7%, Real-Time 3.6% ★, Military 2.9%

All of Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War in one glorious package. Play the genre-defining classic real time strategy game in all its blood-soaked glory, including four complete campaigns and nine full-fledged factions.

Why similar: Strategy 51.4%, RTS 29.6%, Real-Time 4.6% ★, Tactical 3.8%, Base Building 3.4%

Blitzkrieg 3 is a WW2 RTS made for true admirers of strategic mastery! Challenge your tactical skills in historical campaigns and defeat powerful Neural Network AI in competitive matches.

Why similar: World War II 27.5% ★, Strategy 24.6%, RTS 14.5%, Military 5.6%, War 5.3%

Experience massive battles with infantry, tanks, artillery, and aircraft on large destructible open-world maps. Equip yourself, coordinate with your squad, and fight through World War II in singleplayer, co-op, or multiplayer!

Why similar: World War II 47.6% ★, Strategy 29.8%, War 8.7%, Historical 6.1%, Multiplayer 5.2%

The world erupts in conflict as Soviet forces invade American soil in Command & Conquer: Red Alert 2. You are the Supreme Commander. Arm yourself to the teeth with top-secret technologies and lead the Soviet or Allied troops to victory.

Why similar: Strategy 53.5%, RTS 34.9%, Multiplayer 6.3%, Base Building 2.6%, Singleplayer 1%

The new reference in RTS at its best! The Wargame series returns to duty, larger, richer and more spectacular than ever before. In Wargame Red Dragon, you are engaged in a large-scale conflict where Western forces clash against the Communist bloc.

Why similar: Strategy 49.7%, RTS 26.5%, Military 8.6%, Tactical 4.7%, War 4.2%

Be the Ultimate Modern Warfare General

Why similar: Strategy 66.4%, RTS 23.3%, Multiplayer 6.4%, Base Building 2.1%, Singleplayer 0.9%

Cossacks 3 is the return of RTS classics. Obtain resources, build cities and research technologies while taking command of great armies, crushing enemies in grand historical warfares on land and sea!

Why similar: Strategy 46.7%, RTS 22.9%, War 8.2%, Historical 7.5%, Multiplayer 4.6%

The legendary Men of War RTS series has reached the cold war era. Take command of U.S. or Soviet soldiers, controlling vast armies with the military decisions down to you. Claim victory in dynamic singleplayer and co-op campaigns or challenge fellow strategists in online multiplayer!

Why similar: Strategy 76%, RTS 16.3%, War 5.1%, Simulation 1.4%, Action 1.2%

Explore one of the defining periods in world history in an experience crafted by the masters of Grand Strategy.

Why similar: Strategy 69.3%, Historical 15.5%, RTS 6.6%, Multiplayer 3.8%, Real-Time with Pause 3% ★

Rise of Nations is back! Play the updated classic with full Steamworks integration and enhanced features!

Why similar: Strategy 54.2%, RTS 27.4%, Historical 5.6%, War 4.3%, Multiplayer 3.3%

Age of Wonders III is the long anticipated sequel to the award-winning strategy series. Delivering a unique mix of Empire Building, Role Playing and Warfare, Age of Wonders III offers the ultimate in turn-based fantasy strategy for veterans of the series and new players alike!

Why similar: Strategy 91.7%, Tactical 3.6%, Multiplayer 3.1%, Co-op 0.8%, Singleplayer 0.4%

The Great War: Western Front is the definitive WW1 strategy game. Play a deciding role in history with this real-time tactical experience as you take charge in the iconic Western Front from 1914 to 1919. Pick your faction and lead your forces to victory.

Why similar: Strategy 49.1%, RTS 22.6%, Historical 7.1%, Military 6.1%, War 5%

Command & Conquer Generals Zero Hour brings you closer to the enemy than ever before. Engage opposing forces at hot spots around the globe as you match strategies and arsenals against the new masterminds of modern war.

Why similar: Strategy 36.6%, RTS 28.3%, War 10.4%, Military 10.3%, Multiplayer 6.7%

At the height of World War 2, take command of German, Russian, British, American and Imperial Japanese armies on battelfields across the globe. Sudden Strike 2 expands on all aspects of the classic RTS game with new units, maps and epic campaigns.

Why similar: Strategy 50.5%, World War II 30.9% ★, RTS 18.6%

Theatre of War 2: Kursk 1943, the historically accurate and detailed real-time tactical war game, welcomes military history fans to the battle which gave the Red Army the strategic initiative for the rest of the war.

Why similar: Strategy 60.9%, World War II 26.5% ★, RTS 7.6%, Tanks 3.9% ★, Simulation 1.1%

ALARM! You have been selected for a mission which will shape the fate of the entire world. Witness the very beginning of the legendary elite WWII force in Commandos: Origins. The long-awaited sequel to the Commandos series brings you right back to the foundation of the real-time tactics genre.

Why similar: Strategy 38.1%, World War II 25.5% ★, RTS 20.4%, Military 5.8%, Historical 4.4%