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Ultimate General: Civil War

PC

Strategy

July 14, 2017

A tactical war game developed by Game-Labs. Ultimate General: Civil War is set during the titular American Civil War, and the player can take part in more than 50 historical battles - the list features both small skirmishes and battles that lasted for days - those require hundreds of square kilometers of virtual space. The player has full control of their armies and subsequent victories result in their reputation growing, which allows the player to obtain new kinds of units, as well as divisions and brigades. Soldiers gain experience in combat, which makes them gradually more effective in battle. What is characteristic about this game, is its high level of realism - different weapons in the game represent their real-life equivalents from the period. Furthermore, analyzing the topography of terrain accurately and making use of advanced combat tactics is the key to success. Apart from the single player campaign, the game offers a special mode, which allows the player to play a particular battle. It is also worth noticing, that Ultimate General: Civil War comes with a set of options allowing the player to adjust the level of the game's complexity to one's individual preferences.

Ultimate General: Gettysburg

PCPlayStationXboxMobile

Strategy

October 16, 2014

Tactical real-time strategy set in the realities of the Civil War and its most important battle, which took place at Gettysburg. Game was created by Game-Labs independent studio under the leadership of Nick Thomadis - author of acclaimed modifications to Total War series. During the game we can take the side of the Confederates or the Union and participate in a number of scenarios, trying to recreate the actual course of the battle or change the course of history.

Darkest of Days

PCXbox

Action

September 8, 2009

Dynamic FPS action, set in sci-fi reality, referring to various historical events. We play the role of the agent of the futuristic organization KronoteK, whose task is to ensure that no person changes the past of our civilization. Traveling in time we follow the fate of battles known from the civil war, world wars and other famous conflicts.

Sid Meier's Gettysburg

PC

Strategy

June 13, 1997

Take command of an army of the Union or the Confederacy and, with your strategic mastery, superstition the fate of the greatest battle of the Civil War.

Scourge of War: Gettysburg

PC

Strategy

September 20, 2012

Scourge of War: Gettysburg is a tactical real-time strategy (RTS) produced by NorbSoftDev. Players have the opportunity to play the role of EU or Confederation military commanders and take part in the famous Battle of Gettysburg (1863), the outcome of which had a decisive influence on the fate of the Civil War.

The Bluecoats: North vs South

PCPlayStationXboxMobileNintendo

Strategy

May 7, 2012

Unofficial remake of a classic turn-based strategy from the era of 16-bit computers. The title was produced by Anuman Interactive's development studio. The player takes command of one side of the American Civil War and tries to tip the scales of victory to his advantage. The game combines elements of strategy, arcade and shooters of the kind of "target sight".

AGEOD’s American Civil War: The Blue and the Gray

PC

Strategy

April 12, 2007

AGEOD's American Civil War is a turn-based strategy, presenting military operations from the civil war period, which was a small place in the United States in the years 1861-1865.

Strategic Command: American Civil War

PC

Strategy

July 14, 2022

An expansive turn-based strategy set during the Civil War. In Strategic Command: American Civil War you stand at the head of the Union or Confederacy and lead your army to victory, taking care of the recruitment of soldiers, technological facilities and diplomacy.

Gary Grigsby’s War Between the States

PC

Strategy

June 11, 2008

A turn-based strategy game set during the American Civil War, developed by Gary Grigsby and his studio 2BY3 games. War Between the Sates take place from 1861 to 1865, and you play as the leader of either the Union or the Confederacy, trying to gain economic and military advantage over your enemy. The gameplay takes place on a 2D map, which you use to plan your moves and order your troops around. You also need to regularly check the statistics regarding your territories or armament, and you defend the taken areas by building fortifications. An important factor is choosing the right generals from about a thousand of authentic historical figures, whose charisma might turn the tide of many a battle. They can strongly influence e.g. initiative, agility and the offensive and defensive abilities of the troops.

Ironclad Tactics

PCPlayStationMobile

Strategy

September 18, 2013

Ironclad Tactics is a card game with elements of real time strategy (RTS), for which Zachtronics Industries is responsible. The plot presents an alternative vision of the history of the American Civil War, in which both sides of the conflict have steam-powered combat robots.

Battleground 7: Bull Run

PC

Strategy

May 15, 1997

The seventh installment of the popular series, in which the creators for the fourth time focus on the American Civil War. This time we recreate the course of two less known battles, which took place in 1861 and 1862 near Manassas and became popularly known as the two "bull rallies".

War of Rights

PC

Action

December 3, 2018

An online shooter taking place during the American Civil War. The game was developed by Campfire Games, for which War of Rights is the debut project. The developers introduced a number of historic campaigns that allow us to choose a side, as well as our duties on the battlefield – we can assume the role of a frontline soldier, or a general who controls the whole battle from the headquarters. The player who chooses the role of a commander stays in the base and makes strategic decisions that have to go through the whole chain of command in real time until they reach the captains of the individual regiments. Frontline commanders can either comply and execute the order, or incite a mutiny and act as they see fit. The battles take place in authentic locations, while soldiers of both Union and Confederacy use the same weapons and wear the same uniforms that were used during the conflict.

Battleground 2: Gettysburg

PC

Strategy

December 31, 1995

Continuation of the turn-based war strategy created by John Tiller and TalonSoft studio. In this episode the authors reach back to the history of the United States, taking players until 1863, when one of the bloodiest and most important battles of the American Civil War took place.

Civil War II

PC

Strategy

September 17, 2013

Civil War II is a sequel to AGEOD's turn-based strategy of American Civil War: The Blue and the Gray, published in 2007. The ambition of the AGEOD studio developers was to reproduce the historical realities of the American Civil War (1861-1865) with great care. Players can try their hand at commanding troops fighting under Bull Run and Shiloh.

Battle Cry of Freedom

PC

Action

March 1, 2022

Battle Cry of Freedom is an action multiplayer game developed by the Flying Squirrel Entertainment team. It allows us to take part in the most famous clashes during the American Civil War. More than 500 players can clash in online battles at the same time.

History Civil War: Secret Missions

PCPlayStationXbox

Action

November 4, 2008

History Civil War: Secret Missions is another game in a series of titles resulting from a collaboration between Activision Blizzard and the popular U.S. TV channel History. Once again, we will move back to the times of the Civil War, reconstructed, of course, with attention to historical realities. The producer of this project is Cauldron, which has already developed several titles from this cycle (e.g. The History Channel: Battle for the Pacific and The History Channel: Civil War).

American Civil War: Gettysburg

PC

Strategy

April 26, 2005

American Civil War: Gettysburg is another part of a series of strategy games by Cat Daddy Games, a developer studio that deal with the American Civil War of 1861-1865.

Civil War: The Battle of Bull Run - Take Command 1861

PC

Strategy

January 11, 2005

Take Command 1861: The Civil War is a real-time strategy that addresses the theme of the Civil War. Traditionally, the player will be at the head of one of the conflicting parties and, by breaking through a set of campaigned missions, will try to settle them to their advantage.

Grand Tactician: The Civil War

PC

Strategy

September 24, 2021

Grand Tactician: The Civil War is an RTS set in the realities of the American Civil War. The production focuses on a credible representation of historical realities and offers a decent level of strategic depth. It was created by independent developer Oliver Keppelmuller.

Civil War: The Game

PC

Strategy

January 16, 2003

A strategy game aimed at introducing the player to the American Civil War. You can become a commander of the Confederates' troops or of the Union and by your actions on the battlefield lead to the triumph of one of the parties to the conflict.