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Close Combat: The Longest Day

21 Jun 2011 · (15 years ago) · Full Release

Slitherine Ltd.

1 IVGDB Score
78
Steam rating

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Developer & Publisher: Slitherine Ltd.

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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. Take command of either the Allied Expeditionary Force or Germany’s Wehrmacht. You will either carry out the world’s largest amphibious invasion to liberate Europe from Nazi occupation or defend Hitler’s Atlantic Wall!

In this classic top down real time tactical simulation, you take command of either US or German forces and either command the forces of the Allied Expeditionary Force or German forces and either successfully execute the worlds largest ever invasion to liberate Europe from occupation or defend German’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

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