Best Civil War Strategy Game of 2024

Magazine of military history of all eras, with a complete board game in each issue complementing the lead article

Game in this issue is a (very significantly) update of the American Civil War game published in S&T 43 a long, long time ago, now colorized & flushed out with more nuance

Covers the entire war on one map at a strategic scale: the South must maintain a viable war economy while the Union makes inroads trying to break up the Confederacy

Quarterly turns, generic strength point units, 280 counters

Historical magazine including a complete board game in each issue

Game of the Winter War, the Russo-Finnish War of 1939-40, in southern Finland

Officially Licensed

2 Players (Can be played Solitaire)

Ages 13+

Victory Within 2 Hours

3 out of 10 Difficulty

THIS IS AN EXPANSION FOR STAR WARS REBELLION: This is not a standalone product. A copy of the Star Wars Rebellion Core Set is required to play.

EXPERIENCE THE GALACTIC CIVIL WAR LIKE NEVER BEFORE: In Star Wars Rebellion, you control the entire Galactic Empire or the fledgling Rebel Alliance. Command starships, account for troop movements and rally systems to your cause.

A NEW REBELLION EXPERIENCE INSPIRED BY ROGUE ONE: Send Jyn Erso and Cassian Andor to recover the Death Star plans. Confuse Imperials with false orders and assaults behind enemy lines. Command Director Krennic and his finest death troopers. Set traps for the Rebel pilots and soldiers to lure them away from their base and into massive battles with more fully cinematic combat and tactics.

RISE OF THE EMPIRE: Expansion introduces 8 new leaders, 36 plastic miniatures, 5 target markers, 2 attachment rings, 3 new dice, and over 100 new cards. You'll find U-wings, TIE Strikers, Nebulon-B frigates and the Interdictor. Gain new ways to subvert your opponent's plans and discover a whole new chapter in your ongoing Galactic Civil War!

NUMBER OF PLAYERS AND AVERAGE PLAYTIME: Star Wars Rebellion is a strategy board game for 2 to 4 players and is suitable for ages 14 and older. Average playtime is approximately 3 to 4 hours.

EXPERIENCE THE GALACTIC CIVIL WAR LIKE NEVER BEFORE: In Star Wars Rebellion, you control the entire Galactic Empire or the fledgling Rebel Alliance. Command starships, account for troop movements and rally systems to your cause.

STRATEGY GAME: Players plot their turns secretly, carefully revealing their plans in turns as the galaxy’s narrative unfolds. Iconic characters undergo important missions as you assign them, attempting to bring down the Empire’s infrastructure or locate the hidden Rebel base.

A GAME OF EPIC CONFLICT: As a Rebel player, lead daring strikes against Imperial production facilities or the Death Star itself as every turn brings the Rebels that much closer to victory. As an Imperial player, hire bounty hunters and spread your might across the galaxy as you search for the pesky Rebels and crush their pitiful Rebellion once and for all.

IMMERSE YOURSELF INTO THE STAR WARS UNIVERSE: Featuring more than 150 plastic miniatures and two game boards that account for thirty-two of the Star Wars galaxy’s most notable star systems, Star Wars Rebellion aspires to be as large and sweeping as the Star Wars universe itself.

NUMBER OF PLAYERS AND AVERAGE PLAYTIME: Star Wars Rebellion is a strategy board game for 2 to 4 players and is suitable for ages 14 and older. Average playtime is approximately 3 to 4 hours.

It is a time of unrest in 1920s Europa. The ashes from the first great war still darken the snow. The capitalistic city-state known simply as “The Factory”, which fueled the war with heavily armored mechs, has closed its doors, drawing the attention of several nearby countries

Lead your faction to victory, building mechs, working the land, and exploring the mysterious factory, all while protecting your territory from the mechs of other encroaching factions

Explore the alternate-history of 1920 plus Europe through Jakub Różalski's stunning artwork

For 1-5 players

Plays in 90-120 minutes

Monopoly World War II - We Are All In This Together

Simple & fun - easy to learn, quick play without waiting

Educational- learn about this important Chapter in history

Strategic - command your armies to change the Course of history

Teamwork - interactive play allows for group objectives and decision making

Ages 10 & up, for 2-4 players, plays in 1-2 hours

For 1-8 players (best with 4)

Takes about 6 hours to play

Explore historical scenarios

Includes economics, production and strategic warfare

From the popular game of Black Powder, brought to you by Warlord Games, comes one of the most pivotal wars in American history: American Civil War. Dividing a nation between the North and South, the Union and the Confederacy battled it out across the states between 1861 to 1865.

Black Powder – Epic Battles is based on the award-winning Black Powder Rules, with additional period-flavor tweaks and scenarios, designed to make Epic Battles – American Civil War the perfect place to get started with games set in this fascinating period of military history.

Reenact crucial battles in history within this tabletop combat game using dice, troops are 15mm figures, and rules constructed by Warlord Games against one or more opponents.

Built to be played on large tabletops, such as a pool table and multiplayer with as many people as you want, Black Powder was originally created to be a club game. A standard move is 12 ins for infantry, 18 in for Cavalry. Each player will need to have a measuring tape handy as they are not included.

Build, paint and play! The construction and painting of the models and watching them come to life are just as much fun as the game itself!

The game uses point-to-point movement and wooden blocks to represent the troops, armies, and navies of the war, which are Indians, Regulars, Militia and Ships

The gameboard shows the Eastern seaboard of North America in 1757, from Alexandria to Quebeca nd the frontier to the Great Lakes

The game covers the peak war years 1757 through 1759. This time covers when the great campaigns occurred

Forts William Henry, Duquesne, Niagara, Louisbourg, and the conclusion at Quebec were the major campaigns that defined the war and its outcome

2 Players | Ages 14+ | Victory within 1 hour

Wood playing pieces! This is the first time the game will feature wood pieces in approximately four decades.

Wood pieces will represent all levels of both the Union and Confederate Armies

Colorful game board will depict a classic Civil War battlefield (i.e., Antietam).

A collectible for the avid Civil War enthusiast.

Recommended Age Range 8 and up

Modular Design Board Pieces (Build your own game board.) It is like making your own puzzle!

Figurines, including Fighters, Shooters, Robots, Portals, and Turrets.

Four resource card types, enabling you to upgrade your tactical tech!

Barricades and shields will empower your units, making you even stronger!

Menu cards, designed for fast reference so you can get started quickly!

Historical magazine including a complete board game in each issue

Game is a major update of SPI's Russian Civil War game, and covers the civil war 1918-21 thruout Russia now

MANY PEOPLE LOSE IN THIS GAME: The Union and the Confederacy fought across the state and divided the country into North and South. The black powder war is on your board, how will you decide your move?

DO YOU WANT TO MAKE YOUR STRATEGY 10X EFFICIENT?: This is the game of warlord black powder era you have to be creative and decide the winning move, you can brainstorm & also get help from our rulebook

ENHANCE YOUR CREATIVITY IN DIFFERENT DIMENSIONS: This game is a healthy activity as well. You can paint and assemble the plastic army men in a unique way. Watching them come to life hit different

EVERYTHING HAS SETUP, NOW THE TABLE IS ALL YOURS: The action figures are on your table you can visualize the history and American Civil War is an ideal place to get started in this period of history

CUSTOMER SATISFACTION: We hope you will love our product as there are more surprises waiting inside the product packaging

ADDITIONAL VALUE: You will get a digital value bundle inside the product packaging

Magazine of military history covering all historical eras, plus a complete board (war) game in each issue

This issues game covers the battle for the support of 5 Indian nations in what is now Oklahoma during the American Civil War

6 months/turn, 228 counters, battalion level, with point-point movement