Through the grace of Slitherine’s marketing department, I have, over the years, collected all the modern Combat Mission titles and their multiple expansions for free. Yet I haven’t reviewed a single game. Why? Because I never felt I like had played enough of anys single title to have an authoritative say about it. However! The games are very similar, running as they are on a single engine. With that in mind, I might just get away with reviewing all of them – the whole modern Combat Mission catalogue – with a single blog post.
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Combat Mission: Black Sea Steam review | Giving thermals to the blind
When Battlefront.com first announced Combat Mission: Black Sea, they were probably inspired by the Russo-Georgian war. “Which neighbor could Russia potentially invade next?” they must have asked themselves. They settled on Ukraine as the likely target. Seemed like a good idea at the time, but when the game was released in November 2014, the war in Donbass had been going for 3 months already. The situation hasn’t righted itself since, and the conflict was still ongoing Combat Mission: Black Sea was released on Steam on January 21st, 2021.
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