Close Combat: The Longest Day

by Strategy 3 Tactics·published by Matrix Games

Steam · Mostly Positive

Steam Facts

Data current as of Apr 27, 2026. We re-crawl reviews and metadata every 14 days.

Steam Sentiment79

Mostly Positive

Above the median for reviewed Steam games.

Quick Stats

Reviews

66en

94 total (all languages)

Current as of Apr 27, 2026

Released

Jun 2, 2020

Price

$39.99

Velocity

0/day

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Metadata current as of Apr 27, 2026 · Source: Steam

Market Reach

Not enough reviews yet to estimate (94/500).

About

Close Combat is a pausable real-time wargame series, heavily focused on historical accuracy and realistic soldier psychological profiles. In Close Combat: The Longest Day take command of either the Allied Expeditionary Force or Germany’s Wehrmacht.

Sentiment History

Sentiment over time

Playtime Sentiment

Sentiment by time invested

· 66 post-launch reviews

44%9 rev

<2h

33%3 rev

2-10h

81%21 rev

10-50h

90%21 rev

50-200h

100%8 rev

200h+

75%4 rev

Players who invest more time rate this game significantly higher (+67pts) — a strong signal of a slow-burn experience that rewards patience.

Competitive Benchmark

Compared to 67 similar games in the Strategy genre released in 2020.

Sentiment vs. similar gamesBottom 44%

Popularity vs. similar gamesBottom 14%

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