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Close Combat 4: The Battle of the Bulge

Close Combat 4: The Battle of the Bulge overview

Atomic Games | May 15, 2024 | game

Released

5players observed · 5 September 2026 - 22:10:28 UTC

StrategyWorld War IISimulationTacticalWargameSteam Store

  • Latest observed players5 · 5 September 2026 - 22:10:28 UTC
  • SteamPulse tracked peak12
  • Units sold (VGI)3,013
  • Revenue (VGI)$12,679
  • Review score44% positive

Close Combat 4: The Battle of the Bulge dated player observations, monthly player trends, reviews, and game metadata are tracked on SteamPulse.

  • Latest observed players5 · 5 September 2026 - 22:10:28 UTC
  • SteamPulse tracked peak12
  • Units sold (VGI)3,013
  • Revenue (VGI)$12,679
  • Review score44% positive
  • Total reviews25
  • Release dateMay 15, 2024
  • DeveloperAtomic Games
  • PublisherSNEG

Genres: Strategy

Company pages: Developer: Atomic GamesPublisher: SNEG

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Game overview

Overview

Close Combat 4: The Battle of the Bulge comes from Atomic Games and is published by SNEG. It arrived on Steam on May 15, 2024, and it sits naturally among Single-player, Steam Cloud, and Family Sharing. SteamPulse tracks it across Windows and Steam so readers get a quick useful snapshot, not just a wall of numbers.

Players and reviews

Close Combat 4: The Battle of the Bulge's latest SteamPulse observation recorded 5 players at 5 September 2026 - 22:10:28 UTC, with a tracked peak near 12. This peak is the highest value in the available SteamPulse record and may not include activity before tracking began. Player reaction is 44% positive across 25 reviews.

Language and system requirements

Close Combat 4: The Battle of the Bulge is available in 1 languages including:

English

3 regional rating boards including dejus, steam germany, and igrs

PlatformTypeOSProcessorMemoryGraphicsStorage
WindowsMinimumWindows 10 / 111.8 GHz512 MB RAM3D graphics card compatible with DirectX 9.0900 MB available space
WindowsRecommendedWindows 10 / 111.8 GHz512 MB RAM3D graphics card compatible with DirectX 9.0900 MB available space

Sales, recommendations, and streams

Close Combat 4: The Battle of the Bulge has sold up to 3,013 units and has recommendation data pending. The estimated VGI revenue is $12,679. On Twitch, 0 streamers are live with around 0 total watchers.

Detailed game overview

Close Combat 4: The Battle of the Bulge overview details

Close Combat 4: The Battle of the Bulge combines live player counts with reviews, pricing, platform support, Store metadata, dated player history, media, recent news, and related games.

Steam Store description

The award-winning real-time wargame series returns to action! December, 1944 - World War II is in full swing, with the Allied armies piercing their way into Europe. Their extended position leaves them vulnerable to a German offensive strike. With crucial supplies, reinforcements and strongholds at stake, the battle fought here will be a deciding factor in the outcome of the war! "The Battle of the Bulge" continues the epic saga of the critically acclaimed and award-winning Close Combat series. Sneak attacks, stalwart defenders, spies and saboteurs are among the exciting surprises lurking on both sides of the battle. Whether you command American or German troops, you decide when and where they will be deployed. Launch air attacks against the enemy but keep your eyes on the skies; random weather patterns can wreak havoc on your offensives from above. History in the making is in your hands! Close Combat 4: The Battle of the Bulge features: New Campaign system allows movement of multiple battle groups on a strategic map of the Ardennes. Units may enter from different points on a battlemap based on their strategic movement. Through advanced AI, stress, fatigue and morale have a direct impact on your troops and they react accordingly. Strategic game battlemaker allows you to create your own Bulge campaigns.

SteamPulse editorial summary

Close Combat 4: The Battle of the Bulge is listed as a game with $5.99. It supports Windows, belongs to Single-player, Steam Cloud, and Family Sharing, and is associated with Strategy. SteamPulse's latest observation records 5 players at 5 September 2026 - 22:10:28 UTC, a tracked peak of 12, and 44% positive reviews.

Overview facts

FieldValue
GameClose Combat 4: The Battle of the Bulge
Steam App ID2916190
Typegame
Release dateMay 15, 2024
DeveloperAtomic Games
PublisherSNEG
Price$5.99
PlatformsWindows
GenresStrategy
CategoriesSingle-player, Steam Cloud, Family Sharing
Supported languagesEnglish
WebsiteNot available

Player and review overview

MetricValue
Latest observed players5 · 5 September 2026 - 22:10:28 UTC
SteamPulse tracked peak12
Positive reviews11
Negative reviews14
Total reviews25
Positive percent44%
Review typeMixed
RecommendationsNot available
Average playtime25,645 minutes

SteamPulse record freshness

FieldValue
Steam release dateMay 15, 2024
Official Steam feed update (UTC)4 September 2026 - 13:22:16 UTC
SteamPulse last record update (UTC)12 September 2026 - 19:46:57 UTC
Live player count updated (UTC)5 September 2026 - 22:10:28 UTC
Store metadata updated (UTC)12 September 2026 - 19:46:57 UTC

Support and legal notes

FieldValue
Support email[email protected]
Support URLNot available
Legal notice© SNEG Ltd. All rights reserved. © 2024 Slitherine Ltd. All Rights Reserved. Close Combat, Slitherine Ltd., and their Logos are all trademarks of Slitherine Ltd. All other marks and trademarks are the property of their respective owners.

References

Official and third-party reference links for checking this Steam app outside SteamPulse.

ReferenceLink
SteamPulse canonicalhttps://steampulse.org/game/2916190
Steam Storehttps://store.steampowered.com/app/2916190/
Steam Communityhttps://steamcommunity.com/app/2916190
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IGDB searchSearch IGDB for Close Combat 4: The Battle of the Bulge

Game FAQ

Real questions answered from SteamPulse data, including live players, monthly momentum, review sentiment, regional audience signals, Twitch activity, and current Steam pricing.

What is the latest observed Steam activity for Close Combat 4: The Battle of the Bulge?

Close Combat 4: The Battle of the Bulge's latest SteamPulse observation records 5 players at 5 September 2026 - 22:10:28 UTC, with a tracked peak of 12 concurrent players in the available SteamPulse record. SteamPulse also records about 427 hours of average lifetime playtime.

Is Close Combat 4: The Battle of the Bulge growing or declining recently?

September 2026 is still in progress. The month-to-date average is 4 players; the highest observed daily value is 5 players. Available values are provisional and will continue changing until the UTC month closes. The completed comparison month is August 2026.

What country-level audience data is available for Close Combat 4: The Battle of the Bulge?

In the observed sample of public reviewer profiles with a visible country, the leading shares are United States (33.3%), Philippines (16.7%), Finland (16.7%). The separate directional player-region model assigns its leading shares to United States (25.1%), United Kingdom (14.7%), Philippines (10%). The directional follower-region model assigns its leading shares to United States (29.8%), United Kingdom (14.2%), Philippines (10.8%). The directional wishlist-region model assigns its leading shares to United States (23.8%), United Kingdom (11.1%), China (9%). Only the reviewer view is based on observed public profile countries; the other percentages are modeled relative weights, not verified account locations or country-level user counts.

What does the Steam review footprint look like for Close Combat 4: The Battle of the Bulge?

Close Combat 4: The Battle of the Bulge currently sits at 44% positive across 25 Steam reviews tracked by SteamPulse, including 11 positive reviews and 14 negative reviews. Steam labels the current review summary as Mixed.

How much follower and Twitch attention does Close Combat 4: The Battle of the Bulge have?

Close Combat 4: The Battle of the Bulge currently has about 184 tracked Steam followers as of 25 January 2026 - 00:00:00 UTC. On Twitch, SteamPulse is matching roughly 0 live viewers across 0 active streams for the game's category.

What is the current Steam price for Close Combat 4: The Battle of the Bulge?

Close Combat 4: The Battle of the Bulge is currently listed at $5.99 on Steam. SteamPulse uses the current store snapshot and historical price records to show whether the page is at full price or in a discounted window.

Reviews, pricing, and metadata

Review summary

Mixed

44% positive, 11 positive, 14 negative

Price and discount

$5.99

Platforms

Windows

Categories

Single-player, Steam Cloud, Family Sharing

Achievements

Not available

Platform releases
  • Steam 15 May 2024

DLC and packages

Steam bundles

SNEG CollectionBundle #79389 - 30% offPrice unavailableClose Combat CollectionBundle #14953 - 30% off$65.32
Close Combat 4: The Battle of the BulgeBuy Close Combat 4: The Battle of the Bulge #1039015$3.59

System requirements

Minimum requirements

Minimum: OS: Windows 10 / 11 Processor: 1.8 GHz Memory: 512 MB RAM Graphics: 3D graphics card compatible with DirectX 9.0 Storage: 900 MB available space

Recommended requirements

Recommended: OS: Windows 10 / 11 Processor: 1.8 GHz Memory: 512 MB RAM Graphics: 3D graphics card compatible with DirectX 9.0 Storage: 900 MB available space

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