Age of Mythology: Extended EditionVSCompany of Heroes 2
Which is the smarter buy right now? We crunched all the metrics.
Age of Mythology: Extended Edition
Better Deal· Kinguin
Winner
Company of Heroes 2 wins the comparison based on the metrics. Takes 11 of 14 head-to-head metrics.
The stars are aligning for this one. At this moment, the game is delivering well and the price feels right.
Head-to-Head Metrics
Direct metric-by-metric breakdown · no weights applied
Worth keeping an eye on. Currently sitting in a decent spot, but not quite a must-buy just yet.
The stars are aligning for this one. At this moment, the game is delivering well and the price feels right.
Statistics Over Time
Synchronized historical data for both games
Player Count Trends
— Concurrent players over timeReview Score Trends
— Positive review ratio over timeReview Volume Trends
— Total reviews accumulated over time
Score Breakdown
Side-by-side value analysis for each game
Age of Mythology: Extended Edition
Quality
Most players came away satisfied — more positives than negatives.
Value
Price is reasonable for what the game offers.
Popularity
Activity a bit low — loyal community but no instant queues.
Company of Heroes 2
Quality
Most players came away satisfied — more positives than negatives.
Value
Price is reasonable for what the game offers.
Popularity
Activity a bit low — loyal community but no instant queues.
Game Details
Release information and metadata
System Requirements
PC minimum and recommended specs
Age of Mythology: Extended Edition
Recommended
- OS *: Windows 7, 8.1+
- Processor: 2.6 Ghz
- Memory: 4 GB RAM
- Graphics: Direct X 11+
- DirectX: Version 11
- Storage: 5 GB available space
- Additional Notes: GeForce 9800GTX, Radeon 4850+
Company of Heroes 2
Recommended
- Memory: 4GB RAM
- Processor: 3Ghz Intel i5 quad core or equivalent
- Graphics: 1024 MB Direct3D 11 capable video card (GeForce GTX 470 or Radeon HD 5850)
- OS *: 64bit Windows 7 and above
- Internet: Broadband Internet connection
- Hard Drive: 30GB free Hard disc space
Frequently Asked Questions
Which is better: Age of Mythology: Extended Edition or Company of Heroes 2?
Company of Heroes 2 won the comparison against Age of Mythology: Extended Edition based on the head-to-head metric breakdown. Check the metrics table above for a full side-by-side analysis.
How is the comparison calculated?
The comparison winner is determined objectively by counting which game wins more individual metrics in the head-to-head table — no weighting is applied. The GameValio Recommendation shown separately is our own suggestion for each game, based on a weighted score that combines quality (reviews), popularity (player counts), and affordability (price vs value) into a score out of 100. These are two different things: the comparison is objective, the recommendation is GameValio's opinion.
Is Age of Mythology: Extended Edition worth buying over Company of Heroes 2?
Based on the metrics, Company of Heroes 2 won the direct comparison. However, also check the GameValio Recommendation for each game and the price comparison table to make the most informed purchase decision.
Which game has better player reviews?
Review score trends and volume over time are shown in the charts section above. The game with consistently higher positive ratios has stronger community reception.
Which game offers better value for money?
The affordability score and price comparison table above highlight the best deals. Company of Heroes 2 currently scores better on value relative to its quality and price.
Analysis updated: Jun 3, 2026, 10:22 PM UTC