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2014PCPlayStationXboxNintendo Switch82 % positive19.50 €

A real-time tactical battle simulator where you command Union or Confederate forces at the Battle of Gettysburg. Morale, terrain and troop positioning decide who wins.

Historical setting
Tactical depth
Deep systems to master
Challenging difficulty

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Best alternative overall: Ultimate General: Civil War 97% match – Historical setting
Newest alternative: Company of Heroes 3 91% match – released 2023

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Ultimate General: Civil War

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2017PC88 % positive28.99 €

You command whole armies in real-time Civil War battles, where terrain, flanking and morale decide the outcome. Between fights you manage your troops and the campaign map, adding strategic depth.

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