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Combat Mission: Final Blitzkrieg

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62%Game Brain Score
story, gameplay
grinding, optimization
90% User Score Based on 20 reviews

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Combat Mission: Final Blitzkrieg is a single player and multiplayer strategy game. It was developed by Battlefront and was released on January 25, 2024. It received positive reviews from players.

Combat Mission Final Blitzkrieg (CMFB) follows the Western Allies through the battles along Germany's border and into the heart of the Reich itself. The game covers the October 1944 through January 1945 timeframe with a focus on the American sector of the Battle of the Bulge. Combat Mission Final Blitzkrieg allows you to revisit the famous battlefields along the German border, with the wintery Ba…

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90%
Audience ScoreBased on 20 reviews
story8 positive mentions
grinding2 negative mentions

  • Final Blitzkrieg offers a unique late-war experience with access to advanced technology and diverse units, enhancing gameplay compared to previous titles.
  • The game features engaging head-to-head PvP gameplay with simultaneous turns, allowing for strategic planning and unexpected outcomes due to the Tac-AI.
  • It is a strong addition to the Combat Mission series, providing new challenges and improved unit capabilities for both Allies and Axis forces.
  • The game engine requires significant optimization, leading to frame drops that can hinder planning and gameplay.
  • Players are limited in moving multiple units simultaneously, which can result in higher casualties and a more tedious experience.
  • There are occasional random crashes, necessitating frequent saving to avoid losing progress.
  • story
    12 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The story aspect of the game is closely tied to its military wargame roots, particularly within the Combat Mission series, which is praised for its depth and historical context. Players appreciate how "Final Blitzkrieg" serves as a significant conclusion to the Allies' narrative in the West, though engaging fully with the story requires thorough understanding of the manual and additional resources. Overall, fans of the series find the storytelling compelling and a worthy addition to their gaming experience.

    • “If you like the Combat Mission series, this is a brilliant addition.”
    • “I have been playing Combat Mission games since 2003, and Final Blitzkrieg closes the chapter for the Allies in the West.”
    • “To really get the most out of the game though, you'll need to be ready to read and re-read the manual many times over, and to go seek information online.”
  • grinding
    2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    Players have noted that the game's engine requires significant optimization, leading to frame drops that can make the grinding aspect of planning turns and troop placement feel tedious and frustrating.

  • gameplay
    2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    Players highlight that the gameplay features intricate mechanics that justify the game's price, suggesting that a deeper understanding of these systems enhances the overall experience.

    • “The depth of the game mechanics really justifies the price tag; it's a rewarding experience for those who appreciate it.”
    • “The gameplay is incredibly engaging, offering layers of strategy that keep you coming back for more.”
    • “Each mechanic is thoughtfully designed, making the gameplay both challenging and satisfying.”
  • optimization
    2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The reviews indicate that while the aesthetics of uniforms and weapons are appealing, there is no significant mention of optimization issues affecting performance. Overall, the focus seems to be more on visual appeal rather than technical optimization.

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Combat Mission: Final Blitzkrieg is a strategy game.

Combat Mission: Final Blitzkrieg is available on PC and Windows.

Combat Mission: Final Blitzkrieg was released on January 25, 2024.

Combat Mission: Final Blitzkrieg was developed by Battlefront.

Combat Mission: Final Blitzkrieg has received positive reviews from players. Most players liked this game for its story but disliked it for its grinding.

Combat Mission: Final Blitzkrieg is a single player game with multiplayer support.

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