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Close Combat: Cross of Iron

  • 2+players
  • PC

Simulation · Strategy · RTS

In Close Combat: Cross of Iron you start off as a junior officer leading your men into battle in real-time, focusing on the Eastern Front of World War II. Earn promotions as you deal with an unforgiving enemy. Fight and survive through the frozen winter, hot dusty summer and muddy autumn.

  • Split-screen is not confirmed.
  • Online on PC. How many can join is not confirmed.
  • Whether one copy is enough is not confirmed.

How it plays

Is it good

81%

Very positive on Steam

of 170 reviewsRead on Steam (opens the store in a new tab)

Steam Deck Unsupported

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Steam lists online multiplayer for PC. Player counts are not confirmed yet. 81% positive of 170 Steam reviews.

Play modes here come from the Steam store listing, which does not give player counts. How we check facts

Quick facts

Developer
Strategy 3 Tactics
Publisher
Matrix Games
Platforms
PC
Series
Close Combat
Released
  • Jun 20, 2011 on PC
Languages
Text in 1 language

Answers

Updated

Does Close Combat: Cross of Iron have couch co-op?
No same-screen play is confirmed. The Steam listing does not include it on PC. Online play is the way to play it together.
Do you need two copies of Close Combat: Cross of Iron?
No one-copy option is listed, so expect each player online to need their own copy.
What platforms is Close Combat: Cross of Iron on?
PC.
Does Close Combat: Cross of Iron work on Steam Deck?
No: Steam rates it Unsupported on Steam Deck.
Is Close Combat: Cross of Iron free?
No, it's a paid game.

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