Choose Company of Heroes: Opposing Fronts
Choose Company of Heroes: Opposing Fronts if you want the Multi-player side of the pairing. Company of Heroes: Opposing Fronts launched in 2007.
Company of Heroes: Opposing Fronts vs Sherman Commander
Company of Heroes: Opposing Fronts and Sherman Commander both land in Action, 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 share Action, Strategy on Steam. Company of Heroes: Opposing Fronts (2007) is 19 years older than Sherman Commander (2026). Company of Heroes: Opposing Fronts scores higher on Steam reviews (90.6% positive) than Sherman Commander (65.6% positive). 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 Sherman Commander
Choose Sherman Commander if you want an Indie and Simulation experience. On Steam, it's the newer release (2026) and ships with the modern feature baseline. Sherman Commander launched in 2026.
Both Company of Heroes: Opposing Fronts and Sherman Commander sit in Action and Strategy on Steam, 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: Opposing Fronts |  Sherman Commander | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2007 | 2026 |
| Genres | Action, Strategy | Action, Strategy, Indie, Simulation |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Unsupported | Deck Unsupported |
| Price | 19.99 USD | 23.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 90.6% positive (456 reviews) | 65.6% positive (61 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player | Single-player only |
| Developers | Relic Entertainment | Iron Wolf Studio S.A. |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Strategy on Steam.
- Company of Heroes: Opposing Fronts (2007) is 19 years older than Sherman Commander (2026).
- Company of Heroes: Opposing Fronts scores higher on Steam reviews (90.6% positive) than Sherman Commander (65.6% positive).
- Company of Heroes: Opposing Fronts is currently ~17% cheaper on Steam than Sherman Commander (19.99 USD vs. 23.99 USD).
- Both are Deck Unsupported.
Company of Heroes: Opposing Fronts vs Sherman Commander — FAQ
- Should I play Company of Heroes: Opposing Fronts or Sherman Commander first?
- If you want chronology, Company of Heroes: Opposing Fronts (2007) came out before Sherman Commander (2026). 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: Opposing Fronts and Sherman Commander similar?
- They overlap on Action, 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.
- Does Sherman Commander have multiplayer like Company of Heroes: Opposing Fronts?
- No. Company of Heroes: Opposing Fronts supports multiplayer on Steam (Multi-player), while Sherman Commander is listed as single-player only.