Close Order is a Action game from Raconteur Games with a 53% positive Steam review signal. Indie Lantern indexes it for players browsing by single-player.
Game snapshot
- Developer
- Raconteur Games
- Release year
- 2016
- Playtime
- Varies by player
- Price
- $4.99
- Review signal
- 53% positive
Screenshots
System requirements
PC
- Minimum
- OS *: Windows 7/8/8.1
Processor: SSE2 instruction set support
Memory: 2 GB RAM
Graphics: DX9 (shader model 2.0) support
Additional Notes: Extensively tested with Windows 7. Issues may arise on other platforms, and we'll fix them!
From Steam reviews
Review notes
Close Order is worth a closer look if you want nautical, emotional story, management, and strong atmosphere.
Best for players who want nautical, emotional story, strong atmosphere, and management.
Check more carefully if you dislike technical roughness and unclear onboarding.
nautical
SettingWater, boats, fishing, or sea travel are important to the feel.
buggy
FrictionTechnical roughness or instability comes up often enough to check.
emotional-story
ToneThe story is framed as affecting rather than just plot-heavy.
confusing-onboarding
FrictionThe first hours can be unclear without patience or outside help.
deckbuilding
Play styleCard choices, deck shape, and synergies matter.
management
Play styleThe game asks you to run, improve, or balance a system over time.
strong-atmosphere
ToneThe mood, place, and presentation carry a lot of the experience.
chaotic-fun
ToneThe appeal is messy, funny, and unpredictable rather than polished calm.
Steam review snapshots
If you skipped the conversation, as many shooter fans do, it is confusing.Such as your ship doesn't seem to have health (or maybe it does, but I just never received enough damage to have…You can try to turn in down using the enraging cursor that is used in menus, using buggy volume sliders, but even…Not really a "binge game" but something best played in short bursts like wating for a download or a study break.Why it fits
Check it if you want action filtered by single-player.
Who might skip it
Research further on Steam if you need verified accessibility details, exact playtime, or current system requirements.