Fit check
Is COH 2 - The Western Front Armies: US Forces worth it for you?
We tell you who should skip it, too.
Play it if you…
Good fit- Company of Heroes 2 players who want a US-themed multiplayer faction
- Strategy players who prefer flexible infantry, vehicles, and air support
- Solo players who want to practice against AI opponents
Skip it if you…
Saves you a refund- Players seeking a story campaign rather than faction-based multiplayer and skirmish battles
- Players who want a compact map selection instead of eight new maps, 23 existing maps, and over 1,000 community-created maps
- Players looking for a game outside World War II frontline strategy
Our take on COH 2 - The Western Front Armies: US Forces
Players may bounce when they reach faction selection and find a standalone US Forces army rather than a full campaign package. Another sticking point comes in multiplayer: the army is built around adapting infantry, vehicles, air support, and temporary frontline bases, which may not suit players seeking a simpler command structure.
What is COH 2 - The Western Front Armies: US Forces?
This standalone US Forces army adds access to existing Company of Heroes 2 maps in auto-match and multiplayer battles against the other factions.
It also supports skirmishes against the AI for players who own no other COH2 product. The army is built around flexible infantry and vehicles, including Riflemen, Paratroopers, M4A3 Sherman tanks, and air support. Its base structure reflects temporary frontline positions, while fast light and medium armored vehicles provide mobile firepower. The Western Front setting includes eight new maps, alongside 23 existing maps and more than 1,000 community-created Steam Workshop maps. The army can also be acquired through The Western Front Armies multiplayer standalone, which includes the OKW army.
How COH 2 - The Western Front Armies: US Forces plays
- 01US Forces Army
- The faction includes Riflemen, Paratroopers, M4A3 Sherman tanks, and air support.
- 02AI Skirmishes
- Players without another COH2 product can fight computer-controlled opponents in skirmish mode.
- 03Expanded Map Pool
- The Western Front content adds eight maps to 23 existing maps and more than 1,000 community-created Workshop maps.
- 04Multiplayer Access
- The army can enter auto-match and multiplayer games against all other existing factions.
COH 2 - The Western Front Armies: US Forces compared to similar games
COH 2 - The Western Front Armies: US Forces focuses on a standalone US Forces faction for multiplayer, auto-match, and AI skirmishes, while Men of War: Assault Squad offers large-scale World War II strategy with direct control of every unit. The listed descriptions do not establish the same map access or faction structure for Men of War: Assault Squad.
COH 2 - The Western Front Armies: US Forces: platforms & release
Is COH 2 - The Western Front Armies: US Forces worth it?
It is worth it if: company of Heroes 2 players who want a US-themed multiplayer faction. Skip it if: players seeking a story campaign rather than faction-based multiplayer and skirmish battles.
Where can I download COH 2 - The Western Front Armies: US Forces?
Use the Download Now button on this page: it opens COH 2 - The Western Front Armies: US Forces's store page, where you can choose how to get it.
What platforms is COH 2 - The Western Front Armies: US Forces on?
Windows, macOS and Linux.
