by Rainier on Sept. 25, 2019 @ 12:11 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Close Combat: The Bloody First is an RTS game where you lead the US 1st Infantry Division, better known as "The Big Red One", from the sand dunes of North Africa and Sicily invasion to D-Day landing beaches in Normandy.
by Rainier on May 6, 2019 @ 4:37 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Close Combat: The Bloody First is an RTS game where you lead the US 1st Infantry Division, better known as "The Big Red One", from the sand dunes of North Africa and Sicily invasion to D-Day landing beaches in Normandy.
by Rainier on April 16, 2018 @ 3:01 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Rune is a sandbox, open-world RPG set in a dangerous Norse universe during the end of days.
by Rainier on March 18, 2013 @ 9:43 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Close Combat: Panthers in the Fog details the desperate German counter-attack at Mortain, the last chance of the Wehrmacht to stave off defeat in Normandy.
by Rainier on June 21, 2011 @ 11:22 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Close Combat: Cross of Iron brings back the venerable Close Combat system in intense new epic battles of the Eastern Front, you can take command of German or Soviet Battle Groups during WWII and you face the strength of the enemy war machine.
by Rainier on June 6, 2011 @ 5:10 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Matrix Games, Slitherine and Black Hand Studios announced that they are nearing completion of a new relaunch of the Close Combat series, representing countless hours of hard work from the developers and based on community feedback to greatly improve unit pathfinding, friendly and enemy AI and more!
by Rainier on Aug. 25, 2010 @ 7:02 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Close Combat: Cross of Iron brings back the venerable Close Combat system in intense new epic battles of the Eastern Front, you can take command of German or Soviet Battle Groups during WWII and you face the strength of the enemy war machine.
by Rainier on Aug. 4, 2010 @ 10:57 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Close Combat: Last Stand Arnhem is a highly enhanced new release of Close Combat, using the latest Close Combat engine with many additional improvements. This is the most ambitious and most improved of the new Close Combat releases, but along with all the enhancements it retains the same addicting tactical action found in the original titles!
by Rainier on June 29, 2010 @ 12:00 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Close Combat: Last Stand Arnhem is a highly enhanced new release of Close Combat, using the latest Close Combat engine with many additional improvements. This is the most ambitious and most improved of the new Close Combat releases, but along with all the enhancements it retains the same addicting tactical action found in the original titles!
by Rainier on Nov. 5, 2009 @ 12:41 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Close Combat: The Longest Day, a remake of Close Combat: Invasion Normandy, brings the same immersive tactical action as its predecessor but with greatly expanded features and loads of improvements, including a full grand campaign that connects all the airborne landings and all the beach landings.
by Rainier on April 30, 2009 @ 3:26 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Matrix Games and Strategy 3 Tactics announced Close Combat: The Longest Day, a remake of Close Combat: Invasion Normandy, bringing the same immersive tactical action as its predecessor but with greatly expanded features and loads of improvements, including a full grand campaign that connects all the airborne landings and all the beach landings.
by Rainier on March 5, 2009 @ 7:39 p.m. PST | Filed under
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Close Combat: Wacht am Rhein brings together the classic top-down tactical gameplay from the original series and plenty of new features, expansions, and improvements, giving newcomers and veterans to the series alike a vastly improved and expanded version of the original experience.
by Rainier on Oct. 31, 2008 @ 9:34 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Close Combat: Wacht am Rhein brings together the classic top-down tactical gameplay from the original series and plenty of new features, expansions, and improvements, giving newcomers and veterans to the series alike a vastly improved and expanded version of the original experience.
by Rainier on Oct. 23, 2008 @ 12:38 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Close Combat: Wacht am Rhein brings together the classic top-down tactical gameplay from the original series and plenty of new features, expansions, and improvements, giving newcomers and veterans to the series alike a vastly improved and expanded version of the original experience.
by Rainier on Jan. 23, 2008 @ 7:58 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Developed from the US Marines training simulation, Close Combat: Modern Tactics combines classic top down real time tactical warfare with the excitement of multiplayer head to head gaming. This hefty new update includes plenty of new units both on the ground and in the air in addition a number of other tweaks and AI improvements.
by Rainier on Feb. 12, 2007 @ 2:35 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Close Combat: Cross of Iron brings back the venerable Close Combat system in intense new epic battles of the Eastern Front, you can take command of German or Soviet Battle Groups during WWII and you face the strength of the enemy war machine.
by Rainier on Feb. 9, 2007 @ 1:08 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Close Combat: Cross of Iron brings back the venerable Close Combat system in intense new epic battles of the Eastern Front, you can take command of German or Soviet Battle Groups during WWII and you face the strength of the enemy war machine.
by Rainier on Oct. 23, 2006 @ 1:48 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Matrix Games has obtained the license to Atomic Games’ Close Combat RTS series, and will be updating and enhancing the original games in the series, starting with Close Combat: Cross of Iron.
by Thomas Leaf on July 13, 2005 @ 12:57 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Lead a four-man fireteam of US Marines through the perils of modern urban combat in a Middle-Eastern urban battleground. This is an action-oriented, first-person 3D shooter that is being developed under the direction of the US Marine Corps as a training simulation for use by the Marine Corps.
by Evan Kaigle on June 20, 2005 @ 12:44 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Lead a four-man fireteam of US Marines through the perils of modern urban combat in a Middle-Eastern urban battleground. This is an action-oriented, first-person 3D shooter that is being developed under the direction of the US Marine Corps as a training simulation for use by the Marine Corps.
by Rainier on June 16, 2005 @ 10:42 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Destineer today announced it has signed a strategic development agreement with In-Q-Tel, a private venture group funded by the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA). Its previous title, Close Combat: First to Fight, was created with the help of more than 40 active-duty United States Marines and is based on their recent combat experiences.
by Rainier on June 6, 2005 @ 11:44 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Destineer has released the first patch for its squad based shooter Close Combat: First to Fight, set in a Middle-Eastern urban conflict. This update brings your retail game to v1.02 and adds a dedicated server, enhances observer mode, fixes portfolio and save deletion functions, addresses a rare crash, as well as an AMD SSE issue.
by Rainier on May 6, 2005 @ 8:26 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Destineer today announced that it has acquired Atomic Games, Inc., a pioneering developer of action-oriented military strategy games.
by Rainier on April 19, 2005 @ 7:52 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Close Combat: First to Fight has shipped and is currently available in retail stores across North America and Europe for PC. A version for the Xbox was released on April 9th.
by Rainier on April 7, 2005 @ 8:40 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Close Combat: First to Fight has shipped and is currently available in retail stores across North America and Europe for the Xbox and for the PC. Players lead a four-man fire team of US Marines through the perils of modern urban combat in Beirut. Gamers can play through the campaign as either a single player or a co-op experience through the use of online, LAN, Xbox Live or split screen. In addition, gamers can go head-to-head in the fire team arena with as many as 8 players simultaneously competing.
