Close Combat

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Released
June 30, 1996
Developer
Atomic Games, Inc.
Publisher
Microsoft Corporation
Genre
Strategy
Players
Up to 2; single player, multiplayer
Type
Commercial
Rating
K-A - Kids to Adults
Platform
Windows 9x
Pack
eXoWin9x
Manual
Included in the pack (PDF)

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Title screen of Close Combat
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Gameplay of Close Combat
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About this game

Close Combat is a World War II real-time tactics game, developed by Atomic Games, and released on January 1, 1996 for the Mac and June 30, 1996 for the PC. The first installment of the Close Combat series, the game is played on a two-dimensional map, between two players.

Close Combat is based on the fighting of the U.S. 29th Infantry Division and the German defenders from Omaha Beach to Saint-Lô during Operation Cobra; all the units in the game are based on those used in 1944. The game may be played as either the Germans, or the Americans. The game received mainly positive reviews.

Also known as

クロース コンバットJapan
戰鬥神將China

Collections

Historical Conflict
World War II
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