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Combat Mission Black Sea
Combat Mission Black Sea is a military grade simulation depicting a fictional series of escalations between Russian and Ukraine which results in open conflict in the summer of 2017
What players say
Steam review score and the most-helpful voices, which may include critical ones. Score via Steam as of 2026-09-02 · quoted reviews as of 2026-05-15.
“I really love this game! For me, Black Sea and Shock Force 2 especially. Mods also look very fun, I was thinking of making my own mod for this game. I was thinking of just changing the U.S. Armed Forces uniform camos, same with the Russian Ground Forces uniform camos. Pretty…”
— a player, Steam review · 3 hrs played“What an awesome game! I've had these Combat Mission Games for quite some time now in my STEAM library, but never really got into them, until spending an entire Saturday, learning everything and going through the tutorials, in painstakingly fashion. Such an amazing game with SO…”
— a player, Steam review · 8 hrs played“It's a good game but I would never buy it at full price. The performance is atrocious, the engine is older than I am and the jank is extreme. That being said, no other game is quite like it and if you want to get it, then absolutely do so. Wait for combat mission 3 engine.”
— a player, Steam review · 50 hrs playedPlayer activity
Monthly average concurrent players. Live data self-collected from the Steam API · history through 2026-07 via SteamCharts.
Price tracking
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Latest official news
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Matrix Games is the new Home of Combat Mission
Hi everyone, We are excited to announce the acquisition of Battlefront , the renowned developers behind the Combat Mission series. ELEVATING COMBAT MISSION'S LEGACY This strategic move underscores our
"Choose Your Own Scenario" community activity on Discord
Today marks the beginning of an exciting new chapter for our community as we launch our very first community activity on Discord. Starting today, every three days we will conduct a poll featuring vari
Combat Mission Black Sea - Update v02.18.00
We are proud to announce the release of pbem+++ and tournament support for Combat Mission: Black Sea. You will soon be able to participate in official tournaments and play multiplayer matches to test
Combat Mission Black Sea - Out Now
Combat Mission Black Sea, one of the most popular titles in the renowned Combat Mission franchise, is now available on the Matrix Store and on Steam . Get ready to command detailed, highly researched
Combat Mission Black Sea is coming soon
Battlefront and Slitherine have been working in the last few years to deliver Combat Mission on Steam and in August 2020 they co-published Combat Mission Shock Force 2. Combat Mission Black Sea , whic
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Screenshots
Official Steam store screenshots — click any shot to enlarge.
Facts & details
From the Steam store record, snapshot 2026-05-15.
| Genres | Simulation, Strategy |
| Player tags | Simulation · Strategy · Wargame · Turn-Based Strategy · Turn-Based Tactics · Realistic · Military · 3D · Tactical · War · Atmospheric · Combat (SteamSpy community voting) |
| Features | Single-player · Multi-player · PvP · Online PvP · LAN PvP · Shared/Split Screen PvP · Shared/Split Screen · Steam Cloud |
| Languages | English, French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain |
| Official site | https://www.matrixgames.com/game/combat-mission-black-sea |
Minimum system requirements (PC)
Minimum: OS *: Windows 8 Processor: Pentium IV 1.8 GHz or equivalent speed AMD Memory: 4 GB RAM Graphics: 256 MB VRAM or better and must support 1024x768 or higher resolution in OpenGL Storage: 13 GB available space Sound Card: DirectX 10 compatible Sound Card (Windows only) Additional Notes: The game does not work in a virtualized environment (virtual machine)