Close Combat - Gateway to Caen (Steam Game) 
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.
- Strategy (89)
- World War II (66)
- Simulation (65)
- Tactical (48)
- Wargame (44)
- Historical (31)
- RTS (28)
- Top-Down (21)
- Multiplayer (17)
- Singleplayer (17)
- Turn-Based Strategy (14)
- Real-Time with Pause (12)
- Realistic (8)
- 2D (7)
- Real Time Tactics (6)
- Real-Time (6)
- Military (5)
| Release Date | Jun 6, 2014 |
| Price | $ 39.99 Top 2% |
| Steam Rating (Steam Purchases / All) | 66.7% (mixed) Bottom 30% / 68.7% Bottom 35% |
| Steam DB Rating (Steam Purchases / All) | 63.9% / 65.8% |
| Reviews (Steam Purchases / All) | 381 Top 20% / 454 Top 20% |
| Curators | 7 reviews |
| Median Play Time | 28.9 hours Top 5% |
| Play Time per Dollar | 43 minutes |
| Followers | 5K Top 15% |
| Owners | ± 40K Top 25% |
| Copies Sold | ± 23.1K Top 20% |
| Gross Revenue ($) | ± 569.1K Top 10% |
Rating and Reviews (Monthly)
Here you can see Close Combat - Gateway to Caen's Steam rating and reviews between June 2014 and December 2023. Steam's rating is in a range going from 85.1% (July 2014) to 64.1% (October 2019).
With 454 reviews Top 20%, Close Combat - Gateway to Caen could be a decent indie success. The chart looks like a long tail distribution, which sometimes means that the marketing was concentrated on the game launch and then stopped, and that no major update or discounts followed.
Review Languages
This doughnut graph shows Close Combat - Gateway to Caen's reviewers languages. The most popular language is English (71%), followed by French (7%). The player's languages are well diversified, with 18 different languages appearing in the reviews. The game has only one translation (English). Having more translations could have boosted the game's popularity.
Time Played
This chart displays the number of hours played in Close Combat - Gateway to Caen, comparing positive and negative reviews. You'll notice that the time played is very impressive, reaching 110 hours in the 80th percentile.
The negative reviews play time is 3.5 times lower than the positive reviews median play time. Some Close Combat - Gateway to Caen players left negative reviews after playing for a long time (more than 76 hours for the top 20%), it can be a sign that a part of the fanbase was displeased about the evolution of the game and decided to review bomb it. The Players' feedback section might help understanding the issue.
Players' Feedback
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These advantages and disadvantages are not meant to provide a fair assessment of the game, but to help developers identify potential improvements. The game's rating of 66.7% Bottom 30% should be taken into account when assessing them.
Please keep in mind that this list was AI-generated with only a statistical sample of Close Combat - Gateway to Caen's review data that Steam provides. Additionally, remember that not all issues need to be fixed, sometimes the best approach is to communicate better to manage the player's expectations.
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