Game News - The Close Combat Series 'Revived'

Game News - The Close Combat Series

   Sometimes, productive titles of the past are stepping again into the "bright light", and these moments are bound to get a big round of applause. At least, that's the overall intention. According to an article posted on GameSpot, a new upcoming release is planned to feature a nice set of updates, carefully operated upon the second, third, and fourth installments in the Close Combat series of turn-based strategy games from Atomic Games.

   Here's the official word:

   "(...) There are many reasons to revisit the series now, which I will try to outline here. As a series, Close Combat will be familiar to many older players, but to a large extent, many younger players will be totally unaware of it as a game. This is a game that many publications hold in high regard but many people currently playing PC games will be totally unaware of. There is a large modding community out there which will give a massive boost to the rerelease of the games. With more than 4,000 mods and maps available from full-blown total game conversions to simple data or graphic mods, the series can cover almost every major conflict in recent history (...)"

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