Close Combat: Modern Tactics vs Combat Mission Cold War
Close Combat: Modern Tactics and Combat Mission Cold War both land in Strategy on Steam, which is why they keep getting compared. The comparison below is built from each game's Steam metadata — release year, genres, categories, Steam Deck status, price, and review score — refreshed daily by imho.run's scraper. Headline differences: Both are Strategy games on Steam. Both released in 2021. Combat Mission Cold War scores higher on Steam reviews (62.3% positive) than Close Combat: Modern Tactics (36.8% positive). No login or purchase needed — scroll for the full table, the verdict FAQ, and links to ranked similar games for both titles.
Side-by-side comparison
 Close Combat: Modern Tactics |  Combat Mission Cold War | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2021 | 2021 |
| Genres | Strategy | Strategy, Simulation |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Deck Unsupported |
| Price | 29.99 USD | 59.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 36.8% positive (19 reviews) | 62.3% positive (106 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player | Multi-player |
| Developers | Strategy 3 Tactics | Battlefront |
Side by side
- Both are Strategy games on Steam.
- Both released in 2021.
- Combat Mission Cold War scores higher on Steam reviews (62.3% positive) than Close Combat: Modern Tactics (36.8% positive).
- Close Combat: Modern Tactics is currently ~50% cheaper on Steam than Combat Mission Cold War (29.99 USD vs. 59.99 USD).
- Combat Mission Cold War is Deck Unsupported on Steam Deck; Close Combat: Modern Tactics has no Deck rating yet.
Close Combat: Modern Tactics vs Combat Mission Cold War — FAQ
- Are Close Combat: Modern Tactics and Combat Mission Cold War similar?
- They overlap on Strategy on Steam, so the catalogue groups them together — but "similar" depends on the specific mechanics. Use the genre + category rows above to decide whether the overlap matches what drew you to the one you've already played.