Civil War: Gettysburg (2017)

- Developer
- HexWar Games
- Publisher
- Hunted Cow Games
- Platforms
- Windows
- Genres
- Strategy
- Rating
- 3.6 of 5, 44 player ratings
- Typical playtime
- about 4.7 hours
- Where to get it
- Steam
How it feels
A methodical and tense historical simulation focused on tactical decision-making and the grim reality of Civil War combat.
strategichistoricalmethodicaltacticaldeliberategrittytense
What players say
Players describe this as a simple, old-school hex wargame reminiscent of tabletop games. Many note the AI is weak and the interface is clunky, while some appreciate the straightforward gameplay for beginners. There is disagreement over the historical accuracy, with some saying it sacrifices realism for play balance.
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