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Carrier Battles 4 Guadalcanal cover art

Carrier Battles 4 Guadalcanal

Cyril Jarnot · 2020-06-05

Steam

IndieSimulationStrategy

Modes: Single player, Multiplayer

Releases: Jun 05, 2020 (PC (Microsoft Windows)), Jun 05, 2020 (Mac)

CARRIER BATTLES is a classic hex-and-counter digital wargame covering the naval-air battles of the Pacific War, from 1942 to 1943. Find your opponent and strike at him before he sinks your precious carriers, while preventing them from invading or supporting your own amphibious operations.

88%
positive of 333 reviews
Very Positive
steam rating
0–20,000
owners (SteamSpy est.)
gold
deck/linux tier (ProtonDB)
$29.99
steam price (US)

Health check

Quietly active
  • · 44 reviews in the last 8 weeks (~6/week).
  • · Review velocity up 63% vs the prior 8 weeks.
  • · Top 43% of 18,216 Indie games in the census by review count.
Estimated sales: 6.7k–15k copies

Review-multiple estimate from 333 total reviews — how this is computed.

All-time low: $11.24 at GamersGate (2022-05-02)via IsThereAnyDeal

12-month high $29.99 · on sale 33 of 48 observed days (census price snapshots)

Review momentum

PositiveNegative
323220202026Week of 2020-06-01: 32 positiveWeek of 2020-06-01: 7 negativeWeek of 2020-07-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2020-07-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2020-08-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2020-09-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2020-09-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2020-10-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2020-10-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2020-11-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2020-12-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2020-12-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2021-01-01: 9 positiveWeek of 2021-01-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2021-02-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2021-03-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2021-03-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2021-04-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2021-05-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2021-05-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2021-06-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2021-06-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2021-07-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2021-08-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2021-08-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2021-09-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2021-10-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2021-11-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2021-12-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2021-12-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2022-01-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2022-01-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2022-02-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2022-02-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2022-03-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2022-04-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2022-05-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2022-05-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2022-06-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2022-06-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2022-07-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2022-07-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2022-08-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2022-09-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2022-10-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2022-11-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2022-12-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2023-02-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2023-03-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2023-04-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2023-05-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2023-06-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2023-08-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2023-09-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2023-10-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2023-10-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-11-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2023-12-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-01-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2024-02-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-03-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2024-03-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2024-04-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2024-04-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-05-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2024-06-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2024-07-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2024-08-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2024-10-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2024-12-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-01-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2025-03-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2025-03-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-05-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2025-06-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2025-07-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-08-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2025-08-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-09-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2025-09-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-10-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2025-10-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2025-12-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2026-01-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2026-01-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2026-02-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2026-03-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-03-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-04-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2026-05-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2026-06-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2026-07-01: 17 positiveWeek of 2026-07-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-08-01: 2 positive
Weekly review counts (Steam review histogram). Positive above the line, negative below.

Price history

$29.99$11.242020-06-052026-07-092020-06-05 — best price $22.492020-10-29 — best price $20.992021-01-11 — best price $15.742021-05-06 — best price $15.742021-10-04 — best price $15.742021-12-22 — best price $20.992022-03-28 — best price $29.992022-08-11 — best price $11.242022-12-05 — best price $15.742023-03-30 — best price $29.992023-07-14 — best price $29.992023-11-21 — best price $14.992024-01-06 — best price $22.042024-02-19 — best price $22.042024-03-21 — best price $29.992024-05-06 — best price $11.242024-06-06 — best price $11.242024-08-03 — best price $22.042024-09-13 — best price $22.042024-09-27 — best price $22.042024-10-22 — best price $26.992024-12-05 — best price $26.992025-01-16 — best price $22.042025-02-11 — best price $26.992025-03-02 — best price $26.992025-04-02 — best price $22.042025-05-12 — best price $26.992025-06-03 — best price $26.992025-06-20 — best price $11.242025-07-30 — best price $22.042025-09-11 — best price $22.042025-10-30 — best price $29.992026-01-26 — best price $14.992026-03-27 — best price $22.042026-05-28 — best price $22.252026-07-09 — best price $29.99
Lowest recorded price across tracked stores, per day (census snapshots).

Details

WindowsmacOSSingle-playerMulti-playerPvPOnline PvPCross-Platform MultiplayerFamily Sharing8 DLC

6 supported languages: English, French, Spanish - Spain, Simplified Chinese, Japanese, Italian

Player tags

IndieWargameStrategyHistoricalSimulationNaval CombatWorld War IITurn-Based StrategyAsynchronous Multiplayer

Census log

Computed from census-recorded observations only — dates are observation dates.

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