Choose Company of Heroes 3
Choose Company of Heroes 3 if you want an Action experience. 12,763 Steam reviews back the pick.
Company of Heroes 3 vs Deformity
Company of Heroes 3 and Deformity both land in Strategy on Steam, which is why they keep getting compared. The comparison below is built from each game's Steam metadata — release year, genres, categories, Steam Deck status, price, and review score — refreshed daily by imho.run's scraper. Headline differences: Both are Strategy games on Steam. Deformity (2021) is 2 years older than Company of Heroes 3 (2023). Deformity is currently ~87% cheaper on Steam than Company of Heroes 3 (7.99 USD vs. 59.99 USD). No login or purchase needed — scroll for the full table, the verdict FAQ, and links to ranked similar games for both titles.
Which should you pick?
Choose Deformity
Choose Deformity if you want an Indie experience. On Steam, it's currently about 87% cheaper on the Steam Store. Deformity launched in 2021.
Both Company of Heroes 3 and Deformity sit in Strategy on Steam and both list Multi-player, Online PvP, and Online Co-op, so either pick lands in the same broad neighborhood. Use the side-by-side table for the feature view, or follow the "Games like" links below to see ranked alternatives for either title.
Side-by-side comparison
 Company of Heroes 3 |  Deformity | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2023 | 2021 |
| Genres | Action, Strategy | Strategy, Indie |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Playable | Unrated |
| Price | 59.99 USD | 7.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 63.1% positive (12,763 reviews) | 1 reviews |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player, Online Co-op, Co-op | Multi-player, Online Co-op, Co-op |
| Developers | Relic Entertainment | Andrey Larionenko |
Side by side
- Both are Strategy games on Steam.
- Deformity (2021) is 2 years older than Company of Heroes 3 (2023).
- Deformity is currently ~87% cheaper on Steam than Company of Heroes 3 (7.99 USD vs. 59.99 USD).
- Both support cooperative play.
- Company of Heroes 3 is Deck Playable on Steam Deck; Deformity has no Deck rating yet.
Company of Heroes 3 vs Deformity — FAQ
- Should I play Company of Heroes 3 or Deformity first?
- If you want chronology, Deformity (2021) came out before Company of Heroes 3 (2023). If neither is a sequel to the other, order doesn't really matter — start with whichever fits your current mood, since both share enough on Steam to make either a reasonable opener.
- Are Company of Heroes 3 and Deformity similar?
- They overlap on Strategy on Steam, so the catalogue groups them together — but "similar" depends on the specific mechanics. Use the genre + category rows above to decide whether the overlap matches what drew you to the one you've already played.
- Do both Company of Heroes 3 and Deformity have co-op?
- Yes — both list a co-op category on Steam. Specifics differ: Company of Heroes 3 ships Online Co-op, Co-op; Deformity ships Online Co-op, Co-op.
- Does Company of Heroes 3 run on Steam Deck?
- Yes — Company of Heroes 3 is rated Deck Playable by Valve. Deformity doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.