THE COMMUNITY TACTICAL WORKSHOP
Give your next match a plan. Build your opening, draw the route, and bring your team into the picture.
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Pick a faction. Walk through an opening. See where a note can change the next decision.
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Illustrative steps and timings, not a recommended build or a live balance guide. Unit names and icons come from the app’s bundled 2.5.3 dataset.
INSIDE THE DESKTOP APP
Sample data. These previews do not publish messages, download files or install updates.
Capture the safe connection first. Keep an eye on the other flank.
Start the production structure for this example opening.
Work from cover. Pull back before losing the squad.
Kestrel › sample profile
An in-app notice. Optional downloads and installation when you exit.
Get the full tools, saved work and your own plans in Studio for Windows.
Download02 / A WORKSHOP FOR THE WHOLE MATCH
Prepare on your own. Coordinate with a teammate. Come back with a question after the match.
Turn units, tech and notes into a plan you can edit and share. Add alternatives for different enemy Battlegroups.
In the desktop appExplore multiplayer maps, resource points and capture routes. Give each teammate a job.
In the desktop appPut locations into their wartime context with dated, sourced reconstructions and NATO symbols.
Source-dependentLook up units, weapons, buildings, upgrades and veterancy in the bundled multiplayer catalogue.
In the desktop appCompare loadouts, distance and veterancy. Save a setup and share it as a small comparison file.
In the desktop appReview supported production, construction and research orders along the match timeline. Add your own notes.
Source-dependentReview decoded targets, estimated routes and annotations. Missing replay data stays visibly uncertain.
Source-dependentA complete per-hit damage log is not available. The existing loss log and review notes help record supported events.
Source-dependentA compact match roster for your stream, with the app’s rank artwork and optional ELO and position.
In the desktop appUse your own music collection with calm, skirmish and intense states, configurable controls and crossfades.
In the desktop appBring public match history and player profiles into the app when the upstream service has data.
Source-dependentShare exported plans and guides now. A public build library and author pages are the next step.
Upcoming online featureUse the existing official Steam sign-in flow. Website account views are being prepared.
Upcoming online featureOptional online copies for your builds are planned. Local saving remains the starting point.
Upcoming online feature03 / KNOW THE GROUND
Explore a real multiplayer map, sketch a capture route, or switch to the historical context behind its location.
04 / ASK A BETTER MATCHUP QUESTION
Try one small part of Unit vs Unit. The desktop tool adds equipment, cover, target facing and saved comparisons.
WEHRMACHT
US FORCES
Stationary squads, open ground, default equipment. Uses the desktop calculator and bundled 2.5.3 data. Unsupported effects remain unmodelled; these numbers do not predict a winner. Some effects are not modelled.
COMMUNITY
Find an opening. See the movement. Make it your own.
Preview catalogue · all authors, ranks, relationships and counts below are fictional. Public posting is not connected yet.
Taranto Coastline · Intermediate
Kestrel
Oberst
El Alamein · Beginner
Fox
Captain
Bologna · Beginner
Kestrel
CaptainNo plans match. Try fewer filters.
Posting will use your Steam account. Builds will keep their own version, tags, optional animation and author attribution. The publishing service is not connected in this preview.
Browse examplesDownload Build Studio and sign in with Steam inside the app. Browser sign-in does not work for this demo.
DownloadThis website does not create a Steam session. All account features start in the desktop app.Use private cloud copies or publish a public build from the desktop app. Website examples never upload your work.
Privacy ↗READY FOR YOUR NEXT SESSION
The complete Windows studio. Steam sign-in required; local builds and personal media are preserved.
Version 3.1.0 is prepared. The download button will be enabled when the release operator publishes a verified installer URL.
da45d0d1e9665ca49f037379c66fe66274da900ccd2b49e209570c015b604e34CHANGELOG
Changes to the desktop app, drawn from the existing release documentation.
A correction to the rank presentation introduced in 3.1.0.
A clearer place to share builds, talk tactics and follow players. Desktop release prepared for deployment.
Community tools and update controls in the desktop client. Online rollout is still being prepared.
A new command-room look, more expressive build exports, and practical tools for preparing your next match.
The cumulative patch now recognises the earlier 2.1.6 Runtime Patch and Historical Front Hotfix installations.
Clearer historical counters and an audit of the multiplayer map catalogue.
FAQ
Yes. Version 3.1 requires Steam sign-in to open the app. Your local builds and media stay on your device. The website demos work without an account.
Yes. The interactive demos on this site run in your browser. Their scope is smaller than the desktop application.
No. It reads supported replay events. Some movement and territory views are estimates or annotations. Missing data is not treated as zero.
Not in this website release. The community cards and profile pages are clearly marked examples. Steam sign-in is available only through the desktop app.
English is the default, with Polish as the only other supported language. Earlier desktop release notes describe the languages that shipped at that time.
No. CoH3 Build Studio is an independent community project by BlueSkidrow.