Close Combat: The Bloody First (Steam Game) 
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...
- Strategy (86)
- Military (65)
- Simulation (64)
- Real Time Tactics (62)
- War (61)
- Tactical (61)
- Wargame (61)
- Historical (60)
- World War II (58)
- Real-Time (56)
- Singleplayer (56)
- Turn-Based Tactics (54)
- Multiplayer (47)
- Replay Value (45)
- Real-Time with Pause (45)
- Artificial Intelligence (45)
- Tanks (44)
- Great Soundtrack (43)
- Resource Management (42)
| Release Date | Oct 3, 2019 |
| Price | $ 39.99 Top 2% |
| Steam Rating (Steam Purchases / All) | 51.1% (mixed) Bottom 15% / 52.4% Bottom 15% |
| Steam DB Rating (Steam Purchases / All) | 50.9% Bottom 20% / 52% Bottom 20% |
| Reviews (Steam Purchases / All) | 368 Top 25% / 424 Top 20% |
| Curators | 18 reviews Top 30% |
| Median Play Time | 15.1 hours Top 10% |
| Play Time per Dollar | 23 minutes |
| Followers | 6.1K Top 15% |
| Owners | ± 35.5K Top 25% |
| Copies Sold | ± 13.2K Top 25% |
| Gross Revenue ($) | ± 407.3K Top 15% |
Rating and Reviews (Monthly)
This chart shows Close Combat: The Bloody First's Steam rating and reviews from October 2019 to December 2023. Steam's rating is in a range going from 50% (February 2021) to 55.1% (December 2019).
With its 424 reviews Top 20%, Close Combat: The Bloody First could be considered a decent success for an indie game. 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 chart shows Close Combat: The Bloody First's review languages. The most popular language is English (66%), followed by Simplified Chinese (6%). There is a nice diversity in the reviews, with 17 languages represented. The game is translated in 5 languages. Considering that, unless the game is text-heavy, adding translations is not a lot of work compared to making a game, it is often a good idea to translate the game in many languages.
Time Played
This chart displays the number of hours played in Close Combat: The Bloody First depending if the reviewer left a positive or a negative review. The time played is great, reaching 51 hours in the 80th percentile.
The negative reviews play time is 4.6 times lower than the positive reviews median play time. A high negative review play time (median : 6 hours) could mean that Close Combat: The Bloody First crashes after a while or becomes too repetitive or difficult in the end. You could check if there is an explanation in the Players' feedback section.
Players' Feedback
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The intention behind these pros & cons isn't to establish a balanced evaluation of the game, but rather to assist developers in identifying enhancement opportunities. The game's 51.1% rating Bottom 15% should be factored in during their evaluation.
Please keep in mind that this list was AI-generated with only a statistical sample of Close Combat: The Bloody First's review data that Steam provides. You don't always need to solve every issue. What some players hate might be what your fanbase loves.
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