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Close Combat 4: The Battle of the Bulge

Atomic Games / May 15, 2024 / Strategy

Singleplayer

windows

8 playing now

"The Battle of the Bulge" continues the epic saga of the critically acclaimed and award-winning Close Combat series. Whether you command American or German troops, you decide when and where they will be deployed. History in the making is in your hands!

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What's new

Patch Notes

2025-05-12

Patch Notes: Registry settings have been moved to cc4.ini file Videos have been encoded with a more compatible codec Improved mouse scrolling Resolution select is now locked to 800x600, 1024x768 and 1280x720 Saves have been moved to game folder for portability Fixed game crashing when issuing fire or move orders Fixed game crashing when quickly dragging the mouse to the upper left corner Fixed crashes when accessing boot camps Fixed a possible crash on startup with long directory name or path Fixed crashes when reading briefings Fixed crashes when viewing maps Notes for update (maybe like add on bottom of changelog): If saves failed to transfer from the previous version, please manually copy them from C:\Users\\Saved Games\Close Combat 4\ to the Games folder in the root directory.

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Higher resolutions might break the game design or functionality, if you wish to play at higher resolutions anyway please edit cc4.ini file. Save files: gameinstall\Games\Battles\* gameinstall\Games\Save\* Best Regards

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What players say

Mixed

45% positive, 20 reviews

Recommended0 hrs played

Reviewing games I played a long time ago: What a gem! I sunk hundreds of hours as a teen, its one of my all time favourite strategy games. And it plays really well on the Deck (and any Linux of course), but be sure to: Go to your install folder, and open the CC4.ini file. Change this: PlayVideos=1 to PlayVideos=0 Use launch option in game properties: WINEDLLOVERRIDES="ddraw.dll=n,b" %command%

4 found this helpful, 2026-01-02

Not recommended0 hrs played

I recently purchased Close Combat 1-5. I wanted to relive some childhood memories. Regrettably, these games were unplayable. Not due to aged affects, poor performance, or graphics. Literally just unplayable. I tried to load up 3 and it instantly crashed. 4 lasted 7 minutes before it was done. 5 was a mixture of both. So sad, that I cannot replay these. If they fixed it I would love to revisit. Good luck out there,...

1 found this helpful, 2026-02-22

Recommended10 hrs played

Close Combat 4: The Battle of the Bulge remains one of the defining examples of tactical warfare games, demonstrating that realism and thoughtful design can outlast technological advancements. Originally developed by Atomic Games and now made available to modern audiences through SNEG, the title transports players to the brutal winter of 1944 during Germany's final large-scale offensive on the Western Front. Rather...

0 found this helpful, 2026-07-22

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