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Company of Heroes
Company of Heroes	2006
Company of Heroes: Opposing Fronts	2007
Company of Heroes: Tales of Valor	2009
Company of Heroes 2	2013
Company of Heroes 2: The Western Front Armies	2014
Company of Heroes 2: Ardennes Assault	2014
Company of Heroes 2: The British Forces	2015
Armor of Heroes	2020
Company of Heroes 3	2023

General information

Series Home Page

Steam Users' Forums for series

Steam Community Discussions

Availability

Template:Availability Table

Improvements

Patches

Patches for the game can be found here (Retail Only).

Skip splash screens

Navigate to the folder:

C:\Program Files (x86)\company of heroes\engine\movies\

Rename or delete the following files: divxintro.lua, divxmovie.avi, nvidiaintro.lua, relic_intro.divx, relicintro.lua, thqintro.lua, THQx.divx, TWIWMTB_1280x720.divx

Game data

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Save game cloud syncing

System	Native	Notes
Steam Cloud		Syncs save games.

Video settings

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Input settings

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Audio settings

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Issues fixed

Refresh rate issue

Refresh rate set at 50Hz instead of 60Hz.

Instructions

Instructions

Steam version startup crash

The latest Steam version of this game won't start on some systems, crashing back to the desktop immediately.

Instructions

Second monitor blacking out

When launching the game on a dual screen setup the secondary monitor will often be blacked out. To fix this hit alt+enter twice.

System requirements

Steam version

Windows
	Minimum	Recommended
Operating system (OS)	XP, Vista
Processor (CPU)
System memory (RAM)
Hard disk drive (HDD)	9 GB
Video card (GPU)	DirectX 9.0c compatible 64 MB video card with Pixel Shader 1.1 support or equivalent and latest manufacturer drivers	256 MB NVIDIA GeForce 6800 series or better

Retail version

Windows
	Minimum	Recommended
Operating system (OS)	XP
Processor (CPU)
System memory (RAM)
Hard disk drive (HDD)	6.5 GB
Video card (GPU)	DirectX 9.0c compatible 64 MB video card with Pixel Shader 1.1 support or equivalent and latest manufacturer drivers	256 MB NVIDIA GeForce 6800 series or better

References

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 === Steam version startup crash ===
-The latest Steam version of this game won't start on some systems, crashing back to the desktop immediately. To solve this, navigate into the application folder:
+{{--}} The latest Steam version of this game won't start on some systems, crashing back to the desktop immediately.
-<pre>Steam\steamapps\common\company of heroes\</pre>
-Now, replace the file XThread.dll with an older, un-patched version of this file. You can get this from a fresh CD installation or from several sources on the web.
+{{Fixbox|1=
+{{Fixbox/fix|Use old XThread.dll|ref=<ref>[http://forums.steamgames.com/forums/showthread.php?p=34206199 Xthread.dll error - How to fix. - Steam Users' Forums]</ref>}}
+# Download [http://community.pcgamingwiki.com/files/file/60-company-of-heroes-xthreaddll/ XThread.dll].
+# Extract into the installation folder, replacing the existing file.
+# If the game is in German after this fix open <code>Locale.ini</code> in the installation folder.
+# Change <code>lang=</code> to the language you want (for English use <code>lang=English</code>).
+# Save your changes and run the game again.
+}}
 === Second monitor blacking out ===

Developers

	Relic Entertainment
Publishers
	Sega
Engines
	Essence
Release dates
Windows	September 12, 2006
macOS (OS X)	March 1, 2012