Close Combat: Cross of Iron
Developed by Strategy 3 Tactics · Published by Matrix Games
At a glance
Overview
A simulation, strategy game by Strategy 3 Tactics, published by Matrix Games — single-player, multi-player, pvp, online pvp.
Steam’s own one-line description: “In Close Combat: Cross of Iron you start off as a junior officer leading your men into battle in real-time, focusing on the Eastern Front of World War II. Earn promotions as you deal with an unforgiving enemy. Fight and survive through the frozen winter, hot dusty summer and muddy autumn.” — developer/publisher text via the Steam store page.
Reception & community
Review sentiment, ownership and peak-concurrent estimates via SteamSpy; tags are player-voted on Steam. Estimates change over time.
Features & modes
Derived from the gameplay modes and feature categories Steam lists for Close Combat: Cross of Iron.
| Feature | Supported |
|---|---|
| Single-player | Yes |
| Multiplayer | Yes |
| Co-op | No |
| Online co-op | No |
| PvP | Yes |
| Cross-platform multiplayer | No |
| Full controller support | No |
| Partial controller support | No |
| Steam Cloud saves | No |
| Steam Achievements | No |
System requirements (PC)
As published on the Steam store page. Requirements can change between updates.
Minimum
- OS: Windows 10
- Processor: 400 MHz CPU (600 MHz or faster rec.)
- Memory: 32 MB RAM
- Graphics: 1MB Video RAM (8MB rec.)
- DirectX: Version 9.0c
- Storage: 2 GB available space
- Sound Card: 16bit DirectX 9.0 compatible sound card
Supported languages (1)
Close Combat: Cross of Iron FAQ
Answered from the official Steam listing as of June 2026. Where something hasn't been announced, we say so rather than guess.
What kind of game is Close Combat: Cross of Iron?
Steam classifies Close Combat: Cross of Iron as a Simulation, Strategy game, developed by Strategy 3 Tactics. In Close Combat: Cross of Iron you start off as a junior officer leading your men into battle in real-time, focusing on the Eastern Front of World War II. Earn promotions as you deal with an unforgiving enemy. Fight and survive through the frozen winter, hot dusty summer and muddy autumn.
How much does Close Combat: Cross of Iron cost?
As of June 2026, Steam lists Close Combat: Cross of Iron at $7.99. Prices and regional pricing change — check the Steam page for the current figure.
Is Close Combat: Cross of Iron single-player or multiplayer?
Steam lists these modes for Close Combat: Cross of Iron: Single-player, Multi-player, PvP, Online PvP. It supports both solo and multiplayer.
Is Close Combat: Cross of Iron on PlayStation, Xbox, or Switch?
Our data comes from the Steam (PC) store, which lists Close Combat: Cross of Iron for Windows. Console availability isn’t in our Steam-sourced data — check the official site or the console store.
Is Close Combat: Cross of Iron out yet?
Yes — Steam lists a release date of Jul 23, 2020.
What platforms is Close Combat: Cross of Iron on?
Close Combat: Cross of Iron is listed for Windows on the Steam (PC) store. Console availability isn't covered by Steam's PC store data — check the official channels.
Is Close Combat: Cross of Iron single-player or multiplayer?
Steam lists these modes: Single-player, Multi-player, PvP, Online PvP.
How much does Close Combat: Cross of Iron cost?
Steam lists it at $7.99.
Who made Close Combat: Cross of Iron?
Close Combat: Cross of Iron is developed by Strategy 3 Tactics and published by Matrix Games.
Where to get Close Combat: Cross of Iron
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