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Close Combat - Gateway to Caen cover art

Close Combat - Gateway to Caen

Matrix Games · 2014-06-06

SteamGOG

SimulationStrategy

Modes: Single player, Multiplayer

Releases: Jun 06, 2014 (PC (Microsoft Windows))

Close Combat: Gateway to Caen is a great release in the critically-acclaimed Close Combat series. Gateway to Caen focuses on the largest, concentrated British offensive since the Normandy landings in an attempt to penetrate the German lines west of Caen and cross the Odon River to get the stalled advance moving again.

3
playing now
70%
positive of 494 reviews
Mostly Positive
steam rating
100,000–200,000
owners (SteamSpy est.)
50/100
IGDB user rating (0 ratings)
platinum
deck/linux tier (ProtonDB)
$39.99
steam price (US)

3 players in-game as of 2026-08-30 06:00 UTC (census sample)

Health check

Insufficient data
  • · Not enough review history collected yet to judge health.
  • · Top 44% of 6,730 Simulation games in the census by review count.
Estimated sales: 12k–30k copies

Review-multiple estimate from 494 total reviews — how this is computed.

Current store prices

GOG$11.99-70%
lowest across shops (ITAD)$11.99-70%

Deal snapshots via CheapShark, refreshed daily.

All-time low: $7.59 at Fanatical (2024-06-17) · bundled 2×via IsThereAnyDeal

12-month high $39.99 · on sale 71 of 110 observed days · $4.40 above the all-time low (census price snapshots)

Players online

1512026-08-11 17:00 — 1 players2026-08-12 09:00 — 3 players2026-08-13 01:00 — 3 players2026-08-13 17:00 — 6 players2026-08-14 08:00 — 1 players2026-08-15 00:00 — 6 players2026-08-15 16:00 — 10 players2026-08-16 08:00 — 7 players2026-08-17 00:00 — 4 players2026-08-17 16:00 — 15 players2026-08-18 08:00 — 3 players2026-08-19 00:00 — 6 players2026-08-19 15:00 — 9 players2026-08-20 07:00 — 5 players2026-08-20 23:00 — 8 players2026-08-21 15:00 — 13 players2026-08-22 06:00 — 6 players2026-08-22 22:00 — 9 players2026-08-23 14:00 — 11 players2026-08-24 06:00 — 3 players2026-08-24 22:00 — 11 players2026-08-25 13:00 — 4 players2026-08-26 06:00 — 3 players2026-08-26 22:00 — 7 players2026-08-27 14:00 — 9 players2026-08-28 06:00 — 4 players2026-08-28 22:00 — 14 players2026-08-29 14:00 — 7 players2026-08-30 06:00 — 3 players
Concurrent players, hourly average, last 30 days (census samples).

Price history

$47.26$8.242015-01-012026-08-302015-01-01 — best price $39.992017-01-02 — best price $39.992018-05-22 — best price $39.992019-02-19 — best price $9.992019-08-14 — best price $32.562020-01-20 — best price $35.112020-03-05 — best price $19.902020-07-23 — best price $8.892020-11-23 — best price $8.772021-04-05 — best price $39.992021-08-13 — best price $19.992021-11-29 — best price $39.992022-03-01 — best price $36.152022-06-06 — best price $19.592022-09-06 — best price $23.992022-12-12 — best price $18.792023-04-10 — best price $9.592023-06-12 — best price $33.982023-08-01 — best price $39.992023-11-02 — best price $39.992024-01-08 — best price $21.792024-03-20 — best price $9.592024-05-19 — best price $39.992024-07-24 — best price $39.992024-09-25 — best price $11.992024-11-26 — best price $13.592025-01-14 — best price $34.792025-03-03 — best price $9.592025-04-28 — best price $11.992025-06-28 — best price $11.992025-09-15 — best price $9.792025-11-10 — best price $11.992026-01-31 — best price $39.992026-04-01 — best price $39.992026-05-20 — best price $11.792026-08-10 — best price $31.592026-08-30 — best price $11.99
Lowest recorded price across tracked stores, per day (census snapshots).

Details

WindowsSingle-playerMulti-playerSteam CloudIncludes level editorFamily Sharing

1 supported languages: English

Player tags

2DRTSWargameStrategyTacticalTop-DownRealisticHistoricalSimulationMultiplayer

Census log

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

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