Close Combat: Cross of Iron

Close Combat: Cross of Iron is a pausable real-time wargame focused on the intense battles of World War II's Eastern Front. Combining tactical decision-making with deep historical accuracy, players command troops in real-time under challenging conditions. Begin as a junior officer and rise through the ranks as you lead your men through brutal winter storms, dusty summers, and muddy fields.

List of features:

• Enhanced Scenario Editor allowing creation of custom “what if” battles
• Realistic soldier psychological profiles reflecting true WWII combat stress
• Engage in direct and indirect fire with careful ammunition management
• Ability to take cover and hold positions in buildings, pillboxes, and trenches
• Hundreds of authentic squads, vehicles, weapons, and artillery units
• Large collection of Battles, Operations, and Campaigns including Fuger's Ostliche Wut campaign playable as either German or Russian
• Historically accurate data and briefings based on real Eastern Front events between 1943–1944

Who should buy it:

This game is ideal for strategy and military history enthusiasts who appreciate realistic wartime simulations. Fans of tactical planning, squad-based warfare, and history-rich content will find Close Combat: Cross of Iron deeply rewarding. Its combination of solid team management, historical accuracy, and immersive combat scenarios makes it a compelling choice for gamers seeking an authentic WWII tactical experience.

Follow the instructions below to activate a Steam game:

1) Go to https://store.steampowered.com/about/
2) Click on "Install Steam" to download the application.
3) Once downloaded, install the client.
4) Once installed, find and open the Steam application on your computer.
5) Create a Steam account and login.
6) Once logged in to your client, click on “Add a Game” at the bottom left of the application window and click on “Activate a product on Steam”
7) Enter the game key provided and download the game.

You can only redeem the key via the downloaded and installed Steam application and not directly on their website.