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Combat Mission Battle for Normandy

World War II tactical wargame with real-time or turn-based battles

Battlefront · Published by Matrix Games · Released Mar 28, 2023

Strategy

Third-party account required

Reviews
Mostly Positive
78% of 158
Recent reviews
Not enough recent
Players
8
daily peak, Nov 7, 2026
Steam Deck
Unsupported
Last update on Steam
2 years ago
Jun 6, 2024
Minimum PC
256 MB VRAM
4 GB RAM · 13 GB disk
Full requirements

What is Combat Mission Battle for Normandy?

In this 3D tactical wargame set in Normandy after D-Day, you command American or German squads, teams, and vehicles. Battles play out in real time or simultaneous turns across campaigns, standalone scenarios, and configurable quick battles.

For you if...

  • +you enjoy careful positioning of infantry and vehicles
  • +you want to plan tactics in detailed small-unit battles

Not for you if...

  • −you want fast battles with little tactical planning
  • −you prefer broad strategy over commanding individual squads

What players say

78% of 158 reviews are positive

Players praise the detailed tactical battles and the scope for applying real-world tactics. They commonly criticize the clunky interface, dated graphics, performance problems, and prices for the game and its add-ons.

Players over time

▼ -48% vs a month ago

Players online on Steam, one sample a day.

Highest since Sep 2026: 20 players on Oct 13, 2026.

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Screenshots and trailer

Combat Mission Battle for Normandy screenshot 1

Combat Mission Battle for Normandy system requirements

Minimum: 256 MB VRAM, 4 GB RAM, 13 GB of disk space.

As published by the developer.

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Minimum

OS
Windows 7
Processor
Pentium IV 1.8 Ghz or equivalent speed AMD processor
Graphics
256 MB VRAM or better and must support 1024x768 or higher resolution in OpenGL ***IMPORTANT*** Not all Intel integrated video cards will play the game.
Memory
4 GB RAM
Storage
13 GB available space
DirectX
Version 10
Notes
The game does not work in a virtualized environment (virtual machine)

Recommended

OS
Windows 10
Processor
Pentium IV 2.8 GHz or equivalent speed AMD processor or better
Graphics
1 GB VRAM or better and must support 1024x768 or higher resolution in OpenGL
Memory
8 GB RAM
Storage
14 GB available space
DirectX
Version 12
Notes
The game does not work in a virtualized environment (virtual machine)

Does Combat Mission Battle for Normandy have co-op or multiplayer?

Yes: PvP online. It also has a single-player mode.

Does Combat Mission Battle for Normandy run on Steam Deck?

Unsupported No: Valve rates it Unsupported on Steam Deck.

  • Not supported on SteamOS

PC version details

DRM
None declared on Steam
Third-party account
Slitherine PBEM++ for Multiplayer (Supports Linking to Steam Account)
Controller
Keyboard and mouse
Platforms
Windows
Steam features
Cloud saves, Family Sharing
Languages
Full audio: English.

Does Combat Mission Battle for Normandy use AI-generated content?

No AI-generated content is disclosed on the game's Steam page.

Self-reported by the developer under Steam rules: it covers AI content that ships in the game, not tools used to make it. Steam page checked on Oct 25, 2026. How to filter AI games on Steam

Tags

5 DLC available.

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