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Which is the smarter buy right now? We crunched all the metrics.

Company of Heroes - Legacy Edition

Company of Heroes - Legacy Edition

Quality
94Popularity
30Value
59
SteamBetter Deal· Steam
Ends in≈24d
$36.99
Buy Now
VS
Men of War: Assault Squad 2

Men of War: Assault Squad 2

ActionStrategySimulation
Quality
82Popularity
37Value
80
KinguinBetter Deal· Kinguin
Ends in≈1d
-88% $3.50
Buy Now

Winner

Men of War: Assault Squad 2 wins the comparison based on the metrics. Takes 11 of 15 head-to-head metrics.

The stars are aligning for this one. At this moment, the game is delivering well and the price feels right.

4
Company of Heroes - Legacy Edition
4 of 15 metrics
Men of War: Assault Squad 2
11 of 15 metrics
11

Head-to-Head Metrics

Direct metric-by-metric breakdown · no weights applied

Value
Pricing & Deals
Current Best Price (USD)
$8.69 -
$3.50 Wins
Historical Low Price (USD)
$4.95 -
$2.93 Wins
Best Current Discount
-77% -
-88% Wins
Sales Frequency
36 price changes -
120 price changes Wins
Quality
Critical & User Reception
Metacritic
93/100 Wins
68/100 -
Steam Review Score
93% positive Wins
91.6% positive -
Total Steam Reviews
4.8K -
35.5K Wins
Positive Steam Reviews
4.4K -
32.5K Wins
Negative Steam Reviews
332 Wins
3.0K -
Popularity
Community & Activity
Average Concurrent Players (14 days)
80 -
706 Wins
Steam Recommendations
4.8K -
35.3K Wins
Features
Features & Content
Achievements
0 -
415 Wins
Supported Languages
11 languages Wins
9 languages -
Release Date
Jul 2007 -
May 2014 Wins
GameValio Recommendation
MaybeCompany of Heroes - Legacy Edition

Worth keeping an eye on. Currently sitting in a decent spot, but not quite a must-buy just yet.

Worth ItMen of War: Assault Squad 2

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

Time Range:
Company of Heroes - Legacy Edition
Men of War: Assault Squad 2

Player Count Trends

— Concurrent players over time

Review Score Trends

— Positive review ratio over time

Review Volume Trends

— Total reviews accumulated over time

Price Comparison

Current deals and best prices side by side

Company of Heroes - Legacy Edition

Company of Heroes - Legacy Edition

1 Store
Steam
Steam$36.99Buy Now
Men of War: Assault Squad 2

Men of War: Assault Squad 2

4 Stores
Kinguin
Kinguin -88% $3.50Buy Now
Steam
Steam +757% $29.99View
Green Man Gaming
Green Man Gaming +757% $29.99View
GamersGate
GamersGate +757% $29.99View

Score Breakdown

Side-by-side value analysis for each game

Company of Heroes - Legacy Edition

Quality

Excellent community reception — players and critics agree on the quality.

93% positive (4,776 reviews) — very positive reception
Metacritic 93/100 — critics unanimous, one of the best
4,776 reviews — solid data foundation

Value

Seen it cheaper before — consider wishlisting and waiting.

$4.95 — very accessible price
87% off — massive discount
All-time low price — rare opportunity

Popularity

Lost much of its active player base — community is quiet.

+20% player growth
107 concurrent players — smaller but active

Men of War: Assault Squad 2

Quality

Solid title that pleased most of its audience — general consensus is positive.

92% positive (35,469 reviews) — very positive reception
Metacritic 68/100 — mixed reception from critics
35,469 reviews — very trustworthy data

Value

Acceptable value right now — fair price for the content.

$3.50 — very accessible price
88% off — massive discount
Historical low: $2.73 — room for better deals

Popularity

Smaller but still existing player base — longer wait times for multiplayer.

-34% player decline
504 concurrent players — smaller but active
35,469 total reviews — proven game with large community

Game Details

Release information and metadata

Game DetailsCompany of Heroes - Legacy EditionMen of War: Assault Squad 2
Release Date
July 17, 2007
May 15, 2014
Developers
Relic Entertainment
Digitalmindsoft
Publishers
SEGA
Fulqrum Publishing
Platforms
Windows
Windows
Achievements
415

System Requirements

PC minimum and recommended specs

Company of Heroes - Legacy Edition

Recommended

Recommended:
  • OS *: Windows® XP or Vista
  • Processor: 3.0 Ghz Intel Pentium IV or equivalent
  • Memory: 1 GB RAM
  • Graphics: 256 MB NVIDIA GeForce 6800 series or better

Men of War: Assault Squad 2

No PC requirements data available

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is better: Company of Heroes - Legacy Edition or Men of War: Assault Squad 2?

Men of War: Assault Squad 2 won the comparison against Company of Heroes - Legacy 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 Company of Heroes - Legacy Edition worth buying over Men of War: Assault Squad 2?

Based on the metrics, Men of War: Assault Squad 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. Men of War: Assault Squad 2 currently scores better on value relative to its quality and price.

Analysis updated: Jun 3, 2026, 10:24 PM UTC

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