Choose Company of Heroes: Opposing Fronts
Choose Company of Heroes: Opposing Fronts if it matches what drew you to this matchup. Company of Heroes: Opposing Fronts launched in 2007.
Company of Heroes: Opposing Fronts vs Company of Heroes
Company of Heroes: Opposing Fronts and Company of Heroes 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 (2006) is 1 year older than Company of Heroes: Opposing Fronts (2007). Company of Heroes scores higher on Steam reviews (94.9% positive) than Company of Heroes: Opposing Fronts (90.6% 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 Company of Heroes
Choose Company of Heroes if it carries the stronger Steam consensus at 94.9% positive across 5,079 reviews.
Both Company of Heroes: Opposing Fronts and Company of Heroes sit in Action and Strategy on Steam and both list Multi-player, 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 |  Company of Heroes | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2007 | 2006 |
| Genres | Action, Strategy | Action, Strategy |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Unsupported | Deck Playable |
| Price | 19.99 USD | 19.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 90.6% positive (456 reviews) | 94.9% positive (5,079 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player | Multi-player |
| Developers | Relic Entertainment | Relic Entertainment |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Strategy on Steam.
- Company of Heroes (2006) is 1 year older than Company of Heroes: Opposing Fronts (2007).
- Company of Heroes scores higher on Steam reviews (94.9% positive) than Company of Heroes: Opposing Fronts (90.6% positive).
- Company of Heroes is currently ~0% cheaper on Steam than Company of Heroes: Opposing Fronts (19.99 USD vs. 19.99 USD).
- Steam Deck: Company of Heroes: Opposing Fronts is Deck Unsupported, Company of Heroes is Deck Playable.
Company of Heroes: Opposing Fronts vs Company of Heroes — FAQ
- Which is better, Company of Heroes: Opposing Fronts or Company of Heroes?
- On Steam reviews Company of Heroes scores higher (94.9% positive) than Company of Heroes: Opposing Fronts (90.6% positive). Both have enough reviews to trust the signal, so for players using reviews alone, Company of Heroes is the safer pick. Genre fit still matters — check the side-by-side table for the categories each game lands in.
- Should I play Company of Heroes: Opposing Fronts or Company of Heroes first?
- If you want chronology, Company of Heroes (2006) came out before Company of Heroes: Opposing Fronts (2007). 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 Company of Heroes 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.