Games like Close Combat
Looking for games like Close Combat? Here are top strategy recommendations, selected from player-similarity data — start with Close Combat 2: A Bridge Too Far, Close Combat: Gateway to Caen or Brothers in Arms: Road to Hill 30.
1 View Game80%Game Brain Score100% User Score 31 reviewsChoose your battles, soldier-but watch your troops closely. Your best men might be war-weary, others may just be cowards or too green for heavy combat. And you better know how to command - these men won't obey suicidal orders. Dominate the battlefield. Pound back tank attacks, foil enemy ambushes, and weather the hail of automatic weapon fire. Real-time action pushes your tactical skills to the l…
View Game2 View Game66%Game Brain Scoregraphics, gameplaystory, stability66% User Score 570 reviews"Close Combat: Gateway to Caen" is a tactical and strategic wargame set in World War II, specifically during the Battle of Normandy. Command British forces in their attempt to break through German lines and cross the Odon River, controlling squads, vehicles, artillery, and air strikes in intense close combat. Experience the depth of the critically-acclaimed Close Combat series, with the added advantage of controlling both high-level strategy and low-level tactics.
View Game3 View Game87%Game Brain Scorestory, gameplaystability, grinding86% User Score 770 reviewsCritic Score 92%4 reviews"Brothers in Arms: Road to Hill 30" is a historical first-person shooter set during the Normandy invasion in WWII. Players step into the shoes of Sgt. Matt Baker, leading a squad of 101st Airborne Paratroopers in a challenging campaign based on real military tactics and augmented by a revolutionary AI system. The game combines an authentic and immersive atmosphere with an engaging story, offering both single-player and multiplayer modes.
View Game4 View Game84%Game Brain Scorestory, gameplaygrinding, replayability84% User Score 328 reviewsSoldiers: Heroes of World War II - Enhanced Edition is a real-time tactics game offering 32 historical missions where you command over 100 authentic units from Allied and Axis forces. Experience classic RTS gameplay combined with Direct Control to precisely maneuver and engage in combat using a fully interactive, destructible environment. Tactical stealth, cover fire, and adaptability are key to shaping the outcome of behind-enemy-lines operations.
View Game5 View Game53%Game Brain Scoregameplay, musicgraphics, story53% User Score 298 reviews"Close Combat: The Bloody First" is the latest installment in the series, now using a 3D engine to enhance gameplay and realism. It follows the US 1st Infantry Division in the North African and Sicilian campaigns of WWII, as well as Normandy, with a focus on tactical command and realism. Diverse 3D landscapes and detailed physics add to the immersive experience.
View Game6 View Game73%Game Brain Scoregraphics, replayabilitygameplay, stability73% User Score 184 reviews"Close Combat: Panthers in the Fog is a tactical WW2 simulation set during the Battle of Mortain. Command American or German forces in linked battles or the grand campaign, with 35 battlefields and historically accurate units. New features include long-range interdiction, strategic high ground, and adverse weather conditions."
View Game7 View Game95%Game Brain Scoregameplay, storystability, optimization95% User Score 4,362 reviewsCritic Score 98%2 reviews"Company of Heroes: Legacy Edition" is a real-time strategy game set in WWII, allowing players to lead Allied soldiers into battle against German forces in iconic battles such as the D-Day Invasion. The game offers a cinematic single-player experience with advanced squad AI, bringing the chaos and intensity of the war to life. By purchasing this legacy version, players will also gain access to the latest updated version of the game. Please use the updated version for online play and community engagement.
View Game8 View Game64%Game Brain Scorestory, graphicsstability, optimization67% User Score 358 reviewsCritic Score 50%1 reviews"Order of War" is a real-time strategy game set in the European theater of World War II. Command either the Western Allies or the Axis Powers in large-scale battles, controlling armies of infantry, tanks, and artillery. The game features realistic tactical combat and destructible environments, providing an immersive and challenging experience for fans of the strategy genre.
View Game9 View Game93%Game Brain Scorestory, gameplaymusic, replayability93% User Score 558 reviewsWarfare Legacy Collection combines the classic tug-of-war strategy games Warfare 1917 and Warfare 1944, featuring definitive versions and a new Battle of the Bulge campaign. Command troops, manage trenches, and utilize historical forces like tanks and fire support in intense WWI and WWII battles. Customize your units and tactics to dominate the battlefield.
View Game10 View Game82%Game Brain Scoregameplay, graphicsstory, atmosphere82% User Score 272 reviews"Graviteam Tactics: Operation Star" is a war game set on the Eastern Front of WWII, allowing players to command Soviet, German, and British forces in the Battle of Kharkov. With 8 operations, over 60 detailed units, and huge realistic landscapes, the game offers a wide range of tactical options and high replayability. Its mod utility set and campaign editor provide additional customization.
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