Company of Heroes 3 vs Total War: NAPOLEON – Definitive Edition
Which one is worth buying now, with today's prices and each game's recommendation.
Total War: NAPOLEON – Definitive Edition wins 8 of 14 head-to-head metrics. Total War: NAPOLEON – Definitive Edition is $12.73 cheaper.
Metric by metric
The winner of each row gets a ✓. No row weighs more than another; the recommendation is calculated separately.
| Metric | Company of Heroes 3 | Total War: NAPOLEON – Definitive Edition |
|---|---|---|
| GameValio scoreRecommendation: Maybe × Worth It | 63 | 72 |
| Quality | 66 | 88 |
| Value | 77 | 76 |
| Popularity | 37 | 35 |
| Current Best Price (USD) | $17.24 | $4.51 |
| Steam Review Score | 59% positive | 91.4% positive |
| Average Concurrent Players (14 days) | 2.8K | 1.0K |
Where to buy
The 3 cheapest stores for each game
Company of Heroes 3
GAMIVO Cheapest Key marketplace$17.24−71%Buy 
Loaded Authorized reseller$17.39−71%Buy 
Kinguin Key marketplace$18.28−70%Buy Total War: NAPOLEON – Definitive Edition
Kinguin Cheapest Key marketplace$4.51−77%Buy Loaded Authorized reseller$5.49−73%Buy 
Green Man Gaming Authorized reseller$19.99Buy Side by side over time
Company of Heroes 3Total War: NAPOLEON – Definitive Edition
Details and requirements
| Item | Company of Heroes 3 | Total War: NAPOLEON – Definitive Edition |
|---|---|---|
| Release date | February 23, 2023 | February 25, 2010 |
| Developers | Relic Entertainment | CREATIVE ASSEMBLY, Feral Interactive (Mac) |
| Publishers | Relic Entertainment | SEGA, Feral Interactive (Mac) |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows, MacOs |
| OS (minimum) | Windows 10 64-bit | Microsoft® Windows Vista®/XP®/Windows® 7 |
| Processor (minimum) | Intel i7 8th-gen or AMD Ryzen desktop processor with 8 cores @ 3GHz or equivalent performance | 2.6 GHz Dual Core CPU |
| Memory (minimum) | 16 GB RAM | 2 GB RAM (XP), 4 GB RAM (Vista®/Windows® 7) |
| Graphics (minimum) | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660, AMD Radeon RX 5600, or equivalent performance | 256 MB DirectX® 9.0c shader model 3 compatible GPU |
| DirectX (minimum) | Version 12 | — |
| Storage (minimum) | 40 GB available space | — |
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: Company of Heroes 3 or Total War: NAPOLEON – Definitive Edition?
Total War: NAPOLEON – Definitive Edition won the comparison against Company of Heroes 3 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 Company of Heroes 3 worth buying over Total War: NAPOLEON – Definitive Edition?
Based on the metrics, Total War: NAPOLEON – Definitive Edition 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 3 currently scores better on value relative to its quality and price.
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Analysis updated: Oct 24, 2026, 02:08 PM UTC