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Close Combat: Cross of Iron

81% positive of 165 Steam reviews

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Released
2020
Steam Deck
Unsupported
Platforms
Steam, GOG

Made by Strategy 3 Tactics. Published by Matrix Games.

About the game

In Close Combat: Cross of Iron you start off as a junior officer leading your men into battle in real-time, focusing on the Eastern Front of World War II. Earn promotions as you deal with an unforgiving enemy. Fight and survive through the frozen winter, hot dusty summer and muddy autumn.

Tagged by players

  • World War II
  • Fighting
  • RTS
  • Wargame
  • Real Time Tactics
  • Strategy
  • Simulation
  • Military
  • Tactical
  • Artificial Intelligence
  • PvP
  • Combat

What players say

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What players say

  • Recommended
    Once you understand the pace and 'nature' of this tactical wargame, its amazing to play. Every soldier acts under self preservation and has individual skills / experience tracked over campaigns. Dynamic gameplay. Worth the money.

    9.2 h played when written. 0 found it helpful.

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  • Recommended
    Close Combat: Cross of Iron is a tactical real-time wargame that favors careful battlefield planning over speed, flashy effects, or overwhelming armies. Developed by Strategy 3 Tactics and published by Matrix Games, it takes the established Close Combat formula to the Eastern Front of World War II, where German and Soviet forces battle across demanding terrain and changing seasonal conditions. Its age is immediately…

    14 h played when written. 0 found it helpful.

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  • Not recommended
    Having played Close Combat series first in 2003 this is not at all what I expected... Just not at all engaging as the older series. UI is terrible and youd think there would be improvements over time. But for the price, even on sale, does not live up to any of the OG Close Combat. CC2 Bridge Too Far is my jam!

    16 min played when written. 17 found it helpful.

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