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Combat Mission: Beyond Overlord

The first in the award-winning series, Combat Mission: Beyond Overlord lets you command German or Allied forces from Normandy to Germany in WWII. Battle through towns, woods, and fields in deep, immersive, turn-based and real-time tactical combat.

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Battlefront.com
Publisher
SNEG
Release
September 16, 2025
320 days ago
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Positive25 reviews96.0%

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About the Game

Combat Mission: Beyond Overlord is the first of the award-winning Combat Mission game series. Originally released in 2000, it takes you along WWI's Western Front from Normandy 1944 to Germany 1945 as a German or Allied Force Commander. Battle across blockades, tackle a village or two, drive through the plains, delve into the woods, and slog it out in the cities in historical scenarios and campaigns.

Combining unparalleled game depth and ease of use with a 3D environment, Combat Mission: Beyond Overlord offers turn-based hybrid simulation of WWI tactical warfare. This mixture of turn-based and real-time action with an emphasis on immersive gameplay will let you experience anything from the massive allied assault in Normandy through the liberation of Paris, up to the end of the war in Europe.

  • Turn-based hybrid 3D tactical simulation of WWII

  • Over 150 of the best-rated scenarios

  • Over 125 vehicles, improved for both the Allied and Axis forces, for summer and winter

  • More than 130 types of infantry

  • 6 different armies (US, Germany, UK, France, Canada, Poland)

  • Soldiers speak in their native languages

  • Different weather conditions, seasons, and times of day

  • Random Battle Generator

  • Scenario Editor

  • Best community-generated battles added as bonus

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