Close Combat: The Bloody First
Close Combat: The Bloody First is the latest release in the critically-acclaimed Close Combat series, and the first using the new 3D Archon engine. With this Close Combat: The Bloody First combines classic…
Close Combat: The Bloody First is a real time strategy (rts) developed by Slitherine, released 3 October 2019 on PC (Microsoft Windows).
What Close Combat: The Bloody First is
Close Combat: The Bloody First is a real time strategy (rts) game developed by Slitherine and released in 2019. It was published by Matrix Games. It is available on PC (Microsoft Windows) only. It runs on ARCHON.
The premise, in the publisher's words
Close Combat: The Bloody First is the latest release in the critically-acclaimed Close Combat series, and the first using the new 3D Archon engine. With this Close Combat: The Bloody First combines classic Close Combat tactical gameplay with battles fought across a wide variety of diverse 3D landscapes including craggy ridgelines, narrow...
How it plays
It is played from a bird view / isometric perspective. Its themes are historical, non-fiction and warfare. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component. Available modes: Multiplayer and Single player.
What it launched against
Close Combat: The Bloody First launched on 3 October 2019, within three weeks of Disco Elysium, Borderlands 3, The Legend of Zelda: Link's Awakening (2019) and The Legend of Zelda: Link's Awakening.
Released around the same time: Disco Elysium, Borderlands 3, The Legend of Zelda: Link's Awakening (2019), The Legend of Zelda: Link's Awakening.
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