Close Combat - Gateway to Caen
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.
- Price:$39.99
- Release Date:6/6/2014
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- Last Updated:8/25/2025
- Steam App Id:297750
Steam Charts, Stats, and Live Player Count
At the moment, Close Combat - Gateway to Caen has 4 concurrent players online and in-game. This is 87% lower than its previous all-time peak of 31 players achieved on 7/4/2023.

Review History Chart
Track historical review trends and overall ratings for Close Combat - Gateway to Caen. It has received a total of 480 reviews on the Steam store and achieved a Player Score of 67 (Mixed).
Community Hub Members & Followers Chart
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Close Combat - Gateway to Caen Price
Close Combat - Gateway to Caen costs $39.99 in the Steam store as of 8/25/2025. It can be purchased as a standlone game or through a bundle like Slitherine Greatest Hits or Close Combat Collection which offer a discount off the game's base price.
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About Close Combat - Gateway to Caen
Close Combat - Gateway to Caen is a Simulation, and Strategy game developed by Matrix Games, and Slitherine Ltd. On 6/6/2014, it was released on the Steam Store by Matrix Games, and Slitherine Ltd.
Players have rated Close Combat - Gateway to Caen as "Mixed" out of 480 total reviews on the Steam Store. These are split between 335 positive reviews and 145 negative reviews — an overall 70% positive review rating.
It can be played and ran on Windows systems. At the moment, it is not possible to play or run Close Combat - Gateway to Caen on the Steam Deck.
According to Steam’s category system, Close Combat - Gateway to Caen supports the following features:
- Steam Cloud
- Family Sharing
- Single-player
- Multi-player
- Includes level editor
From the Steam community, Close Combat - Gateway to Caen has been tagged with the following user tags:
- World War II
- Multiplayer
- Real-Time
- Tactical
- Historical
- Realistic
- RTS
- Real Time Tactics
- Real-Time with Pause
- Simulation
- Wargame
- Top-Down
- Strategy
- Turn-Based Strategy
- Singleplayer
- 2D
Media & Sceenshots
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Related Bundles
Close Combat - Gateway to Caen is included in 2 bundles in the Steam Store.
Image | Name | Apps | Packages | Price | Actions |
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Slitherine Greatest Hits | 14 | 14 | $305.49 | View | |
Close Combat Collection | 13 | 13 | $229.47 | View |
Related Packages
Close Combat - Gateway to Caen is referenced by 1 package in the Steam Store.
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Close Combat - Gateway to Caen | $9.59 | View |
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- Valve Corporation. (2025, August 25). Close Combat - Gateway to Caen on Steam. Steam Store. https://store.steampowered.com/app/297750
- Valve Corporation. (2025, August 25). Close Combat - Gateway to Caen. Steam Community Hub. https://steamcommunity.com/app/297750
- Matrix Games. (2023, July 8). Close Combat - Gateway to Caen. Close Combat - Gateway to Caen. http://www.matrixgames.com/products/506/details/Close.Combat.-.Gateway.to.Caen