Company of Heroes 3

Company of Heroes 3

February 23, 2023

ActionReal-Time Strategy PC

GAME OVERVIEW The legendary strategy franchise is back! Company of Heroes 3 is the ultimate package of action, tactics and strategy. Take charge in the heat of real-time battle, then command as a General guiding the overall campaign where every decision matters. Overwhelm your opponents with four unique factions and …

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Critic Reviews (31)

Bogdan Robert GameWatcher Feb 2023
80.0 /100

Graphics

75.0

Gameplay

80.0

Story

70.0

"Aware of its past yet looking towards the future, Company of Heroes 3 offers something for everyone. The dynamic map of Italy is a great experience, although it&s;s slightly marred by passive AI, abilities that don&s;t always work, small UI …"

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Camille Allard Gameblog Feb 2023
70.0 /100

Graphics

65.0

Gameplay

68.0

Story

72.0

"The return of Company of Heroes is full of nice surprises. Sadly, the single player part is clearly missing, the promising single player campaign does not bring any challenge. Fortunately the co-op and multiplayer are excellent."

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Chris Tapsell Eurogamer Feb 2023
80.0 /100

Graphics

78.0

Gameplay

85.0

Story

70.0

"Navigating a tonal minefield with just enough confidence, Company of Heroes 3 is a big, refined, and beautifully textured addition to an already brilliant series."

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Chris Wray Wccftech Feb 2023
85.0 /100

Graphics

70.0

Gameplay

85.0

Story

75.0

"Company of Heroes 3 is a triumphant return to the game that raised the bar for Real-Time Strategy. With unparalleled action on the battlefield, that alone makes it work your while. The new grand-strategy campaign is a welcome addition, though …"

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Cory Wells Hardcore Gamer Feb 2023
80.0 /100

Graphics

50.0

Gameplay

50.0

Story

50.0

"Relic has taken everything that makes the first two games great and made sufficient additions to help Company of Heroes 3 succeed in this renaissance of RTS titles."

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David Oña IGN Spain Feb 2023
80.0 /100

Graphics

75.0

Gameplay

85.0

Story

65.0

"Company of Heroes 3 lives up to the reputation of both its development studio and the franchise. An ambitious RTS that is not satisfied with following the line established by its predecessors and that arrives loaded with substantial novelties. A …"

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Dean Takahashi GamesBeat Feb 2023
90.0 /100

"As I noted in an earlier preview, whether I was fighting against humans or the computer AI, I never got the sense that war was too easy and my opponent was too easy to be. And so there was always …"

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Derek Swinhart GameCrate Feb 2023
83.0 /100

"Company of Heroes 3 is a fantastic strategy game regarding the basics. Playing with friends and mining the mechanics will be where most will spend their time, but it is a huge disappointment to see the campaigns fall so flat. …"

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Fabio Canonico Everyeye.it Feb 2023
80.0 /100

"Company of Heroes 3 is certainly a solid production, whose path follows without particular deviations the path left by its two predecessors. But it is not a big problem that the gameplay has remained substantially unchanged, because that mixture between …"

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Fraser Brown PC Gamer Feb 2023
82.0 /100

Graphics

70.0

Gameplay

80.0

Story

75.0

"Company of Heroes 3 is a spectacular RTS that manages to shine even when the main campaign doesn&s;t."

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Gabriel Fuentes Generación Xbox Feb 2023
75.0 /100

Graphics

72.0

Gameplay

84.0

Story

68.0

"A more than correct debut of the Company of Heroes franchise on Xbox and further proof that real-time strategy games are not the heritage of PC and can work very well on other platforms with due adaptation work. This third …"

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Hayes Madsen Inverse Feb 2023
80.0 /100

Graphics

65.0

Gameplay

85.0

Story

70.0

"The core gameplay of Company of Heroes has never felt better, and there are hours upon hours of fun to be had simply blasting your way through other players or teaming up against AI opponents. The dual campaigns are honestly …"

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Hubert Śledziewski GRYOnline.pl Feb 2023
85.0 /100

Graphics

70.0

Gameplay

90.0

Story

60.0

"Relic Entertainment once again delivers an excellent game with tons of content. Two single-player campaigns and four different factions make Company of Heroes 3 a game for hundreds of hours."

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Ian Boudreau PCGamesN Feb 2023
70.0 /100

Graphics

65.0

Gameplay

70.0

Story

45.0

"The classic RTS battles carry the third entry in this once-essential series, returning more or less untouched, but alongside a bloated and unfinished campaign mode that feels at odds with the core ideas of Company of Heroes."

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John-Paul Jones PlayStation Universe Feb 2023
80.0 /100

Graphics

92.0

Gameplay

75.0

Story

30.0

"Though Company of Heroes 3 might lack some polish and its implementation of a console-friendly control system takes a good while to get used to, Relic Entertainment has nonetheless crafted a layered World War II RTS that combines meaningful tactical …"

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Jon Bolding IGN Feb 2023
80.0 /100

Graphics

60.0

Gameplay

95.0

Story

30.0

"Outfoxing your human foes remains excellent in Relic&s;s latest, Company of Heroes 3. The heart of this World War 2 RTS&s; combat and faction design is stronger than ever."

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Joseph Bradford MMORPG.com Feb 2023
80.0 /100

Graphics

75.0

Gameplay

80.0

Story

75.0

"All in all, Company of Heroes 3 is great, and should be on the list for any strategy fan looking to get stuck in one more turn, or one more fight. It&s;s a fitting inclusion in Relic&s;s library of incredible …"

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Josh Broadwell Game Informer Feb 2023
80.0 /100

Graphics

80.0

Gameplay

90.0

Story

30.0

"Company of Heroes 3 is a splendid and rewarding RTS game. Tense battles, brilliant map design, and streamlined unit management make it easily one of the best in the genre, with the Italian campaign acting as an exciting blueprint for …"

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Justin Wood CGMagazine Feb 2023
70.0 /100

Graphics

68.0

Gameplay

72.0

Story

68.0

"Company of Heroes 3 on PS5 is not an ideal way to play this fantastic series. While it manages to keep the gusto of the series alive, fighting with the controls just makes the overall experience a pain."

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Ken Talbot Nintendo Life Feb 2023
70.0 /100

Graphics

60.0

Gameplay

85.0

Story

40.0

"For anyone familiar with the series (and the RTS genre itself), Company of Heroes 3 is a solid but flawed entry. For newcomers, getting to grips with the controls and trudging through the patchy Italian campaign might not be worth …"

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Kyle Gratton Screen Rant Feb 2023
70.0 /100

Graphics

65.0

Gameplay

75.0

Story

70.0

"The most unfortunate aspect of Company of Heroes 3 Console Edition is the text size, an issue with no solution. The settings have an option to increase cutscene subtitle size, but the same is not available for the many, many …"

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Marco Bortoluzzi The Games Machine Feb 2023
86.0 /100

Graphics

78.0

Gameplay

92.0

Story

68.0

"Company of Heroes 3 is a convincing new chapter in the beloved RTS series, and certainly a far cry from a certain, grim-future-related misstep. Four factions, a new dynamic campaign set in Italy, a classic, linear campaign where we command …"

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Marino Puntorieri Spaziogames Feb 2023
75.0 /100

Graphics

65.0

Gameplay

70.0

Story

80.0

"Company of Heroes 3 Console Edition is a good way to enjoy a RTS experience with the controller. The latest Relic Entertainment video game shows several compromises, but the missions give a lot of fun."

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Mark Steighner Hardcore Gamer Feb 2023
90.0 /100

Graphics

70.0

Gameplay

85.0

Story

75.0

"Given the excellence of the two earlier games, I wasn’t surprised that Company of Heroes 3 won me over once again. The addition of Total War-style campaign layer adds a little variety without being overwhelming. Even without it, though, the …"

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Martynas Klimas PC Invasion Feb 2023
60.0 /100

Graphics

85.0

Gameplay

70.0

Story

60.0

"Company of Heroes 3 retains the gameplay of the predecessors while disappointing with the bizarre campaign decisions and lack of polish."

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Mick Fraser God is a Geek Feb 2023
80.0 /100

"Company of Heroes 3 - Console Edition is a mostly competent port of a very good tactical WWII game, but it still feels like it very much belongs on PC."

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Peter Taylor Jump Dash Roll Feb 2023
70.0 /100

Graphics

50.0

Gameplay

30.0

Story

60.0

"Company of Heroes 3 can be an enjoyable romp when you&s;re not dealing with ability overload. Whilst a cookie cutter approach is taken to some missions, the dynamism and the tactical pause system really makes your campaign one of your …"

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Richard Banks Impulsegamer Feb 2023
80.0 /100

Graphics

65.0

Gameplay

92.0

Story

73.0

"Company of Heroes 3 may not always hit the right notes, but as far as RTS console ports go, it doesn&s;t get much better than this."

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Ridge Harripersad CGMagazine Feb 2023
90.0 /100

Graphics

85.0

Gameplay

92.0

Story

78.0

"Coming back after over a ten-year hiatus, Company of Heroes 3 revitalized the World War II strategy genre with an enormous arsenal of playstyle focuses and choices."

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Ron Burke GamingTrend Feb 2023
90.0 /100

Graphics

85.0

Gameplay

92.0

Story

78.0

"With fresh factions, two campaigns, significantly more options, and a refreshed skirmish mode, Company of Heroes 3 exceeds the impossibly-high bar set by its predecessor by a shockingly wide margin. It&s;s a masterpiece."

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Stefano Castagnola IGN Italy Feb 2023
90.0 /100

Graphics

72.0

Gameplay

88.0

Story

78.0

"A very convincing return for one of Relic&s;s more iconic series, that keeps the best features of the previous games while also bringing fresh new ideas that change the way players can play and enjoy Company of Heroes. Will it …"

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