Civil War: 1863

Civil War: 1863

HexWar Games · June 21, 2016 · Strategy, Wargame, Turn-Based, Turn-Based Strategy, Hex Grid

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Civil War: 1863 price by region

Civil War: 1863 costs £1.73 in the United Kingdom, €1.99 in Europe (EUR), $2.42 in the United States, $2.42 in Georgia (USD), CA$10.99 in Canada, zł11.12 in Poland, NZ$11.99 in New Zealand, A$13.49 in Australia and R$19.99 in Brazil right now.

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RegionBest priceOfficial storeKey shopStores
United Kingdom £1.73 −75% £6.99 £1.73 4
Europe (EUR) €1.99 −80% €9.99 €1.99 3
United Statesyour region $2.42 −76% $9.99 $2.42 4
Georgia (USD) $2.42 −65% $6.99 $2.42 3
Canada CA$10.99 CA$10.99 — 2
Poland zł11.12 −69% zł35.99 zł11.12 2
New Zealand NZ$11.99 NZ$11.99 — 1
Australia A$13.49 A$13.49 — 2
Brazil R$19.99 R$19.99 — 1

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About Civil War: 1863

✦ AI summary

Civil War: 1863 is a turn-based strategy game where you command Union or Confederate forces through historically inspired battles across multiple campaigns. You'll manage diverse unit types including infantry, cavalry, artillery and generals while executing tactical maneuvers like flank attacks and formation changes to outwit your opponent.

Relive iconic battles of the American Civil War. Take command of both the Union and Confederate forces in this exciting turn-based strategy game from the developers of Tank Battle: 1944.

Key Features:
  • 8 Mission 'First Strike' Campaign.
  • 5 Mission 'To Arms!' Campaign.
  • 6 Mission 'Stalemate' Campaign.
  • 8 Mission 'Hoorah!' Campaign.
  • 8 Mission 'Rebel Yell' Campaign
  • 8 Mission 'Victory Road' Campaign
  • 8 Mission 'Last Stand' Campaign.
  • Includes battles based on historic events.
  • Play the missions as either Union or Confederate.
  • 8 Unique Civil War Units:
    - Infantry with Muskets.
    - Infantry with Rifled Muskets.
    - Artillery.
    - Generals.
    - Wagons.
    - Naval Gunboats.
    - Dismounted and Mounted Cavalry.
  • Changeable unit formations and tactics.
  • Generals can attach to units to increase morale.
  • More capable Veteran units and unreliable raw units.
  • 3 difficulty settings.
  • Detailed Combat Analysis.
  • Flank Attacks
.
  • Map Zoom
.
  • Strategic Movement.
  • Steam Achievements, Cloud Saves and Trading Cards

Coming soon as free updates:
  • 8 Mission 'Grand Command' Campaign.
  • 8 Mission 'Leviathan' Campaign.
  • 8 Mission 'Arsenal' Campaign.

Civil War: 1863 — game info

Platforms
Windows
Player modes
Single-player
PC Game Pass
Not included

What Steam players say

Recent verbatim reviews from Steam — separate from playze.io community reviews below.

✦ AI summary

Civil War: 1863 is a straightforward strategy game that appeals to American Civil War enthusiasts, with players appreciating its simplicity and two-player mode, though opinions are mixed on overall quality. Common complaints include technical issues like missing sound effects and a sense that the game feels repetitive compared to earlier entries in the series. Players suggest it's worth considering if you're a dedicated Civil War fan, but its appeal appears limited to a niche audience.

Not recommended Feb 22, 2026
Just like 1861 and 1862. Same game I'm playing here.
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Recommended May 7, 2026
Simple, but honestly not too bad of a game if you love the American Civil War.
Not recommended Aug 11, 2023
1/5
Not recommended Jun 21, 2023
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Recommended Oct 9, 2022
all around good game plus good 2 player mode
Recommended Oct 4, 2021
I have Civil War 1863 lost my, sound effects????? Going to general setup doesn't fix anything

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