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Games like Civil War: Bull Run 1861

2015PC9.99 €

You command either the Union or Confederate army in the first major battle of the American Civil War at Bull Run, positioning your troops across the battlefield. A historically focused strategy game for fans of military history.

  • Historical setting
  • Tactical depth
  • Challenging difficulty

The closest matches for Civil War: Bull Run 1861 are Panzer Corps, Fire and Fury: English Civil War and Rise of Prussia. Each of these 10 games shares something of what makes Civil War: Bull Run 1861 special – the reasons are listed right on each game.

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Panzer Corps

94 %Match

2011PCSteam Deck playable92 % positive28.99 €

Brings what grabs you about Civil War: Bull Run 1861: a historical setting, tactical depth and a realistic look.

Turn-based World War II strategy in the spirit of Panzer General: you lead a corps of tanks, artillery and aircraft through historical campaigns, upgrading your veteran units from mission to mission.

Rise of Prussia

Historical setting

A turn-based grand strategy wargame about the Seven Years' War (1756-1763), where you maneuver armies across Europe and replay historical campaigns. A classic wargame for history and strategy fans.

Panzer Corps 2

Historical setting

Hex-based turn-based strategy set in World War II: you lead a core army through historical campaigns, upgrade your units and nurture veterans who grow across missions.

Shogun: Total War

Historical setting

As a daimyo in Sengoku-era Japan, you conquer the country on a turn-based strategy map and fight your battles in real time with large armies. Its appeal lies in historical authenticity and tactical terrain and unit management.

Hex of Steel

Historical setting

A turn-based hex-grid wargame set in World War II that covers all fronts and nations. It offers tactical battles solo or online and runs cross-platform, including on mobile devices.

Ironclads: American Civil War

Historical setting

You command armored steamships in the American Civil War, from the Monitor vs Virginia duel to large fleet battles. Play is turn-based, with each ship acting in five-minute slices of simulated time, rewarding careful tactical planning.

Ancient Battle: Hannibal

Historical setting

You command armies during the Punic Wars and play through Hannibal's campaigns as a historical strategy game. The focus is on troop deployment and tactical maneuvering.

Battles of the Ancient World

Historical setting

You command armies in historic battles of antiquity, from 1457 BC to 378 AD, and can play either side in each scenario. Over 55 unit types with unique abilities provide tactical variety.

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