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Close Combat: Wacht am Rhein
by Strategy 3 Tactics, published by Matrix Games
Close Combat is a pausable real-time wargame series, heavily focused on historical accuracy and realistic soldier psychological profiles. Team management is crucial as every man in your team matter.
Released May 7, 2020
Steam figures
| Value | As of | |
|---|---|---|
| Steam reviews | Very Positive · 83% positive of 73 Steam reviews | Oct 23, 2026 |
| Followers on Steam | 843 | Oct 19, 2026 |
| Regular US price | $39.99 | Oct 19, 2026 |
New Steam reviews per month
| Month | New positive | New negative |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 2025 | 1 | 0 |
| Jan 2026 | 0 | 1 |
| Feb 2026 | 1 | 0 |
| Mar 2026 | 1 | 0 |
| Apr 2026 | 0 | 0 |
| May 2026 | 1 | 0 |
| Jun 2026 | 0 | 1 |
| Jul 2026 | 1 | 0 |
| Aug 2026 | 1 | 0 |
| Sep 2026 | 1 | 0 |
Sales estimate
| Copies sold on Steam | 1.1k – 6.5k | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross revenue on Steam | $46k – $160k before refunds, tax and Steam’s cut | |
| Steam reviews by buyers | 73 | Oct 23, 2026 |
| Copies per review | 16–88 |
Estimates are based on an aggregation of industry-accepted conversion formulas. How this is estimated
Tag DNA
| Tag | Share of Steam games |
|---|---|
| World War II | 1 in 167 games |
| Classic | 1 in 140 games |
| Wargame | 1 in 56 games |
| RTS | 1 in 45 games |
| Military | 1 in 42 games |
| Strategy | 1 in 4 games |
| Simulation | 1 in 4 games |
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|---|---|---|---|
| Close Combat: The Longest Day | Strategy 3 Tactics | 98% | Very Positive · 93 |
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