Company of Heroes - Legacy Edition

Intense overall intensity
Highest flag: Violence — graphic & gore
HistoricalStrategy

What's in it

Violence graphic & gore
High

Squad-level WWII combat from a top-down view with rifles, machine guns, tanks, and artillery against human soldiers; wounds produce blood and troops are killed frequently.

Dark themes intense
Moderate

War-centered subject matter with constant soldier death, casualties, and ruined towns depicted as ongoing sacrifice.

Mutilation / body horror depicted
Moderate

Soldiers are sometimes torn apart or dismembered by explosions during combat, leaving battlefield casualties across the war-torn towns you fight through.

Language mild
Low

Combat unit barks include mild wartime exclamations and light profanity.

Who can reach your kid

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What it is

Company of Heroes - Legacy Edition is a World War II real-time strategy game where you command squads of Allied infantry, tanks, and artillery across battles in France and beyond, capturing territory and directing troops from an overhead tactical view. Combat is frequent and bloody: soldiers are shot, blown up, and sometimes torn apart by explosions, with war-torn towns and battlefield casualties as a constant backdrop. There is no sexual content, drugs, or gambling. This legacy build supports LAN and older online multiplayer where you play against other people, typically with in-game text chat and no built-in moderation.

How it's framed

The game frames its violence through the lens of heroic Allied soldiers making sacrifices in a just war against a clear enemy; death and destruction are presented as the grim reality of combat rather than glorified, and the tactical scale keeps the gore at a distance rather than dwelling on it.

Details

Developer
Relic Entertainment
Publisher
SEGA
Released
Jul 17, 2007
Metacritic 93critic score (third-party) · out of 100

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