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Close Combat: The Longest Day

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.

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Mostly Positive (79) - 79% of the 79 user reviews for this game are positive.

Release Date:

Jun 21, 2011

Developer:

Strategy 3 Tactics

Publisher:

Slitherine LTD.

	Interface	Full Audio	Subtitles
English	✔

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Includes 13 items: Close Combat - Gateway to Caen, Close Combat - Panthers in the Fog, Close Combat: The Bloody First, Close Combat : Last Stand Arnhem, Close Combat: Wacht am Rhein, Close Combat: The Longest Day, Close Combat: Cross of Iron, Close Combat: Modern Tactics, Close Combat, Close Combat 2: A Bridge Too Far, Close Combat 3: The Russian Front, Close Combat 4: The Battle of the Bulge, Close Combat 5: Invasion: Normandy - Utah Beach to Cherbourg

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About This Game

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 teams matter. in Close Combat: the Longest Day take command of either the Allied Expeditionary Force or Germany’s Wehrmacht.

Close Combat - The Longest Day is a highly enhanced rebuild of the critically acclaimed Close Combat Invasion Normandy, originally developed by Atomic Games.

You will either carry out the world’s largest amphibious invasion to liberate Europe from Nazi occupation or defend Hitler’s Atlantic Wall!

You are in command!

FEATURES

Strategy map and 64 gorgeous hand-drawn tactical maps.
60+ battles, operations and campaigns including a Grand Campaign from the airborne landings and the beach heads to the advance inland
Battle the enemy in the darkness
Includes simulated flare effects and full lighting effects where ability to see the enemy troops is effected by flare deployment as well as light sources such as explosions and fires.
New reports at the end of battle showing campaign cohesion and VL control track your progress after each bout. Also displays battlegroup cohesion and fatigue status.
Off-board or off-map support quantities tied to difficulty level
Graphical communication of strat map connections
Teams, battlegroups, elements, forcepools soldiers, vehicles, and weapons files maximum number of entries extended
Capable of representing multiple nationalities with varying capabilities available to both sides
Capable of simulating airborne battlegroup deployment drop zones
Enhanced Scenario Editor - Create your own "what if" Scenarios
Accurately depicts World War II tactical warfare and its challenges
Realistic soldier psychological profiles during combat
Accurate and realistic equipment modelling Close air support and direct and indirect fire
Ability to protect your men in buildings, bunkers, and trenches
Includes specialized squads, weapons, soldier types, attack Aircraft & Artillery