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Company of Heroes: Tales of Valor

PC (Microsoft Windows) • 2009

Should you play it?

Company of Heroes®: Tales of Valor™ is the expansion to the Game of the Year winner and highest rated real time strategy franchise Company of Heroes®. Featuring new campaigns to overcome, units to command, and battlefields to conquer, Company of Heroes®: Tales of Valor™ delivers evolved gameplay mechanics and 3 episodic adventures...

What works

  • Intense and realistic wwii tactical gameplay
  • Well-balanced multiplayer with active community
  • Destructible environments and detailed physics
  • Varied factions and units with strategic depth
  • Strong mod support and replayability

Things to keep in mind

  • Short single-player campaigns in this expansion
  • Some ai and pathfinding issues
  • Multiplayer player base has declined over time
  • Lack of extensive unit customization
  • Some features feel rushed or underdeveloped

What to play next

Top picks

Games that feels the closest overall

  • Company of Heroes - Legacy Edition

  • Company of Heroes: Opposing Fronts

  • Company of Heroes 2

  • WARNO

  • Cossacks 3

  • Battlefield™ 1

More fantastical

Games that feels like Company of Heroes: Tales of Valor but with more imaginative fiction

Less intimate

Games that feels like Company of Heroes: Tales of Valor but with less focus on close relationships

  • CoH 2 - The Western Front Armies: Oberkommando West

  • Men of War: Assault Squad 2

  • Act of War: High Treason

  • Ancestors Legacy

  • Headquarters: World War II

  • Company of Heroes 2 - The British Forces

More exploratory

Games that feels like Company of Heroes: Tales of Valor but with more exploration of areas and secrets

  • Age of Empires III: Definitive Edition

  • Rising Storm 2: Vietnam

  • Battlefield™ V

  • Age of Empires IV: Anniversary Edition

  • Total War: NAPOLEON – Definitive Edition

  • Battlefield 3™

Choose your own criteria ->

From the same developer

From the same developer, ranked by motivational fit.

  • Company of Heroes: Opposing Fronts

  • Company of Heroes - Legacy Edition

  • Company of Heroes 2

  • Company of Heroes

  • Age of Empires IV: Anniversary Edition

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How to read the map This is a polar difference map: direction = which motivation differs, and distance = how much (same units as the sidebar deltas).

Company of Heroes: Tales of Valor: Broadly representative of its motivational profile, with a few distinct shifts. Motivations that often define this kind of title include Competition, Status, Fellowship, Domination. Here, the score leans higher than usual among comparable games on Leadership. It leans lower than usual among comparable games on Fantasy, Exploration.

Last update: 04/08/2026