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Civil War: 1863

Wait59%

Mixed · 51 player reviews · Low confidence

It depends on what you're after.

Steam Deck Unrated
  • Windows

HexWar Games · Strategy · Jun 21, 2016

Player review score
59%
Mixed
Price
$9.99
Playing right now
All-time peak
Not charted

Steam only charts its most-played games, and this one isn’t among them.

Achievements
28
total to unlock
Steam does not publish achievement rarity.
Languages
1
Full audio0 of 1
Subtitles0 of 1

Should I buy Civil War: 1863?

Buy it if you like
  • Gameplay: 4 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Difficulty: 3 reviews raised it, mostly praise
Think twice if you dislike
  • Audio: 3 reviews raised it, mostly criticism

Based on 51 player reviews · updated

What players think

The recurring themes across 29 analysed reviews: what players praise, what divides them, and what to know.

Why players love itThings to know
33% of themes are praise50% are divided17% are complaints
Gameplay
Players who bring up Gameplay mostly praise it.
4 of 29 sampled reviews raised it
So, considering the price, the ease of play, the fact that you can pick it up for a few minutes or a few hours, the deep and varied gameplay and the excellent customer service, I can highly recommend this game.
Difficulty
Players who bring up Difficulty mostly praise it.
3 of 29 sampled reviews raised it
The difficulty balance is pretty solid, the graphics are great, sound design is awesome and overall it's just a really fun game to play.

Theme by theme

Scored on what reviews say about each topic, not the thumbs.

Players love
Gameplay4 reviews
Difficulty3 reviews
Divided opinion
Graphics
25% still recommend
Combat
67% still recommend
Bugs
0% still recommend
Players complain
Audio
67% still recommend

What you get

Can you play it alone, does a controller work, does it run on your machine.

Play modes

  • Single-player

Controller

Steam lists no controller support.

Store features

  • Family Sharing
  • Steam Achievements
  • Steam Cloud
  • Steam Trading Cards

Platforms

  • Windows

Should I buy it now?

Based on Steam price history.

Prices have been lower
$9.99

The lowest we've tracked is $4.99.

6 points recordedtoday · $9.99

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