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Company of Heroes: Opposing Fronts

World War II real-time strategy with British and German campaigns

Relic Entertainment · Published by SEGA · Released Sep 24, 2007

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Reviews
Very Positive
90% of 859
Recent reviews
Not enough recent
Players
26
daily peak, Nov 7, 2026
Steam Deck
Unsupported
Last update on Steam
Unknown
no patch notes on Steam
Minimum PC
DirectX 9 GPU
0.5 GB RAM · 9 GB disk
Full requirements

Metacritic: 87/100 (critic reviews)

What is Company of Heroes: Opposing Fronts?

A World War II real-time strategy game about the British 2nd Army's push to liberate Caen and the German Panzer Elite's attempt to stop an Allied airborne invasion. You command units, choose upgrades, and fight through two campaigns or online matches.

For you if...

  • +you like tactical World War II battles with tanks
  • +you want separate British and German single-player campaigns
  • +you enjoy commanding units in multiplayer battles

Not for you if...

  • −you prefer turn-based decisions to real-time unit control
  • −you want a relaxed game without battlefield tactics

What players say

90% of 859 reviews are positive

Players praise the amount of added content and how the new armies change battles. Some report that a "Validating media" prompt prevents the game from starting.

Players over time

▼ -7% vs a month ago

Players online on Steam, one sample a day.

Highest since Sep 2026: 33 players on Oct 11, 2026.

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Screenshots and trailer

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Company of Heroes: Opposing Fronts system requirements

Minimum: DirectX 9 GPU, 0.5 GB RAM, 9 GB of disk space.

As published by the developer.

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Minimum

Processor
2.0Ghz Intel Pentium IV or equivalent or AMD Athlon XP or equivalent. SSE capable processor required.
Graphics
DirectX 9.0c compatible 64MB video card with Pixel Shader 1.1 support or equivalent and latest manufacturer drivers
Memory
512MB RAM; Vista users require 1GB of RAM to play the game
Storage
9GB of uncompressed free hard drive space

Does Company of Heroes: Opposing Fronts have co-op or multiplayer?

Yes: multiplayer (mode not specified). It also has a single-player mode.

Does Company of Heroes: Opposing Fronts run on Steam Deck?

Unsupported No: Valve rates it Unsupported on Steam Deck.

  • Not supported on SteamOS

PC version details

DRM
None declared on Steam
Controller
Keyboard and mouse
Platforms
Windows
Steam features
Cloud saves, Family Sharing
Age rating
18+
Languages
Text only: English.

Does Company of Heroes: Opposing Fronts use AI-generated content?

No AI-generated content is disclosed on the game's Steam page.

Self-reported by the developer under Steam rules: it covers AI content that ships in the game, not tools used to make it. Steam page checked on Oct 25, 2026. How to filter AI games on Steam

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