Today marks the official release of Company of Heroes 3 for PC. The third installment of RTS’s iconic WWII series will debut on digital distribution in just a few hours.

Today, after almost 10 years of waiting, the next full episode of the legendary RTS series Company of Heroes is released, this time with issue #3. The third part of a company of heroes This brings us back once again to the era of World War II, where we will have to manage air, sea and land units, as well as fight large-scale battles.

Company of Heroes 3 – key information

  • Company of heroes 3 debuts today, exclusively on PC. The developers also revealed console versions of the game for PS5 and XSX/S, but we don’t know their release dates.
  • The game will be unlocked on digital stores today at 6:00 PM CET.
  • The standard edition of the game can be purchased on Steam in more expensive standard or Digital Premium editions (with many cosmetic extras).
  • The game at launch features two campaigns, multiplayer, casual, and skirmishes.

Company of Heroes 3 through the eyes of critics

The third installment of Company of Heroes has already been tested by critics, who are overwhelmingly praising Relic Entertainment’s new work. The game received an average rating of 82/100 (based on 38 reviews) on Meatcritc and is seen in reviews as a safe but successful sequel.

“Company of Heroes 3 is a curator’s dream, a sequel for sure. (…) Everything that’s been in the series so far is here in Company of Heroes, plus there’s more and everything has was executed a bit better.” read the Eurogamer review.

Journalists point out that fans of the series, when playing the third installment of Company of Heroes, will feel at home that it has undergone a small renovation. Indeed, the game received a number of minor changes that improved the game, such as the ability to tow howitzers or anti-tank weapons.

The rich content at launch was also praised, including two great campaigns which, while not impressive in their storytelling, offer a wide range of tactical options.

The list of disadvantages of the game is quite small. Critics note, among other things, the poor performance of the AI ​​on some occasions, not the best thought Italian campaign, as well as the problems carried over from the previous installment with the search for individual units. Some journalists are reporting errors and technical issues that were found in the revised version.

Below is a short list of selected Company of Heroes 3 reviews:

  • CG Magazine – 9/10
  • IGN Italy – 9/10
  • GameStar.de – 9/10
  • Gaming Tendency – 90/100
  • God is a Geek – 8.5/10
  • PC Player – 82/100
  • Breeding Vultures – 8/10
  • Everyeye.it – 8/10
  • SAMAGAME – 8/10
  • – Game News – 7/10
  • IGN- 6/10

At the end, we remind you about the system requirements for Company of Heroes 3, which is available below.

Company of Heroes 3 – system requirements

Minimum

  • Operating system: Windows 10 64 bit
  • 6th Generation Intel i5 or AMD Ryzen processor with 4 cores at 3 GHz
  • Memory: 8 GB RAM
  • Graphics card: GeForce GTX 950 / Radeon R9 370
  • DirectX: version 12
  • Disk space: 40 GB hard disk.

recommended

  • Operating system: Windows 10 64 bit
  • Processor: 8th Gen Intel i7 or AMD Ryzen 8-core 3 GHz
  • Memory: 16 GB RAM
  • Graphics card: GeForce GTX 1660 / Radeon RX 5600
  • DirectX: version 12
  • Disk space: 40 GB SSD

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