Games like Civil War: Bull Run 1861
If Civil War: Bull Run 1861 is your kind of game, the closest matches are Civil War: 1864, Civil War: Gettysburg and Civil War: 1865 — picked from the ranked list below. Each pick is ranked by what players of this game also play, shared genres and tags, and review-mined similarity — not a generic popularity list.
Get personalized picks →About Civil War: Bull Run 1861: Bull Run recreates the first major battle of the American Civil War between the Union and Confederate armies. Take command of an Union army of Northeast Virginia or the Confederate army of Potomac and Shenandoah and engage in the largest battle fought on American soil to date.
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Civil War: 1864
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Top pick for Civil War: Bull Run 1861 fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy with Civil War: Bull Run 1861.
Civil War: 1864 is the latest addition to our Civil War strategy series, bringing you the ferocious battles from 1864. Experience the American Civil War like never before with with over 40 missions; including 20 detailed historical battles.
Civil War: Gettysburg
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Second-strongest match for Civil War: Bull Run 1861 fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy with Civil War: Bull Run 1861.
The Battle of Gettysburg was fought from 1st to 3rd July 1863, in Pennsylvania. The battle resulted the largest number of casualties in any battle of the entire war, and was the turning point of the American Civil War. Over three days General George Meade’s Army of the Potomac defeated the Confederate army of General Robert E.
Civil War: 1865
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Third-strongest match for Civil War: Bull Run 1861 fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy with Civil War: Bull Run 1861.
After Columbia and Charleston, South Carolina, fell to the Union, in early 1865, Jefferson Davis belatedly handed over the supreme command or the army to General Lee. This could not stop the Union armies pressing on through North Carolina, capturing Fayetteville, Bentonville, Goldsboro and Raleigh by mid-April.
Civil War: 1861
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Ranked #4 for Civil War: Bull Run 1861 fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy with Civil War: Bull Run 1861.
Civil War: 1861 covers the opening battles of the American Civil War. The game covers both the small and large actions of that momentous year, starting with the battle at ‘Big Bethel’, on to the comparatively vast engagements at ‘Bull Run’ and ‘Wilson’s Creek’.
Civil War: 1862
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Ranked #5 for Civil War: Bull Run 1861 fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy with Civil War: Bull Run 1861.
Relive iconic battles of the American Civil War. Take command of both the Union and Confederate forces in this exciting turn-based strategy game.
Tank Battle: Normandy
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Ranked #6 for Civil War: Bull Run 1861 fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy with Civil War: Bull Run 1861.
Land your troops on the beaches of northern France, lay bridges to cross flooded enemy defences, avoid tanktraps, clear the area of dangerous minefields, overcome the enemy and claim the beachhead for the Allies!
Tank Battle: 1945
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Ranked #7 for Civil War: Bull Run 1861 fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy with Civil War: Bull Run 1861.
The end is near for the Third Reich, masters of Europe for too long! In Tank Battle: 1945 you will fight some missions as the German Army, in its last efforts to prevent the Allied advance.
Tank Battle: Blitzkrieg
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Ranked #8 for Civil War: Bull Run 1861 fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy with Civil War: Bull Run 1861.
‘Tank Battle: Blitzkrieg!’ recreates the first battles of World War II. On 1st September 1939 the German army marched into Poland, two weeks later the Soviets also invaded and the Polish army was crushed by 6th October. Over the coming months the Germans expanded their grip on Europe with further invasions of Denmark and Norway.
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Cookie Clicker
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Priced ~50% under Civil War: Bull Run 1861 on Steam right now. Shares Strategy with Civil War: Bull Run 1861.
An idle game about making cookies! Originally released in 2013 on the web, and actively developed since then. This is the official version for Steam.
Plants vs. Zombies GOTY Edition
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Priced ~50% under Civil War: Bull Run 1861 on Steam right now. Shares Strategy with Civil War: Bull Run 1861.
Zombies are invading your home, and the only defense is your arsenal of plants! Armed with an alien nursery-worth of zombie-zapping plants like peashooters and cherry bombs, you'll need to think fast and plant faster to stop dozens of types of zombies dead in their tracks.
Your Only Move Is HUSTLE
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Priced ~50% under Civil War: Bull Run 1861 on Steam right now. Shares Strategy with Civil War: Bull Run 1861.
Master your technique, execute flashy combos, and outsmart opponents across the world, frame-by-frame. Slow down the clock to fine-tune your fighting style in this innovative, turn-based combat simulator. Pulverize your friends and choreograph spectacular fight scenes. No training mode required.
STAR WARS™ Empire at War - Gold Pack
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Priced ~50% under Civil War: Bull Run 1861 on Steam right now. Shares Strategy with Civil War: Bull Run 1861.
Command or corrupt an entire galaxy in the definitive Star Wars strategy collection. It is a time of galactic civil war. Will you take up the reins of the Rebellion, assume control of the Empire, or rule the Star Wars Underworld?
Nubby's Number Factory
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Priced ~50% under Civil War: Bull Run 1861 on Steam right now. Shares Strategy with Civil War: Bull Run 1861.
A plinko-style roguelike where you work at a number factory. Launch your spherical friend, Nubby, down a pegboard to make bigger and bigger numbers! But beware, if you fail to meet your number quota, the sun will explode.
Monster Train
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Priced ~50% under Civil War: Bull Run 1861 on Steam right now. Shares Strategy with Civil War: Bull Run 1861.
Monster Train is a strategic roguelike deck building game with a twist. Set on a train to hell, you’ll use tactical decision making to defend multiple vertical battlegrounds. With real time competitive multiplayer and endless replayability, Monster Train is always on time.
Nodebuster
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Priced ~70% under Civil War: Bull Run 1861 on Steam right now. Shares Strategy with Civil War: Bull Run 1861.
Nodebuster is a short, experimental incremental game about busting nodes and destroying reality.
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100 Asian Cats
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Strategy with Civil War: Bull Run 1861.
🏮🐈 100 Asian Cats - Join the cutest adventure in the Asia! 😻 🌸 Explore the charming hand-drawn artwork of Asian temples 🏯 as you embark on a quest to find 100 adorable cats hidden throughout the game. 🕵️♂️❌ Can you find them all? 🕵️♂️🐈✅
Landfall Archives
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Strategy with Civil War: Bull Run 1861.
Break into the Landfall Archives to steal and play previously unreleased games, demos, interactive slide shows, and even an unreleased version of Totally Accurate Battle Simulator from 2017!
Hello Neighbor Alpha 2
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Strategy with Civil War: Bull Run 1861.
Welcome to Alpha 2 of Hello Neighbor. Play against an advanced, self-learning AI in what eventually became Act 1 of Hello Neighbor - the stealth horror home invasion sim.
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More from HexWar Games
Other recommendable Steam games by HexWar Games, ranked by review count so the studio's hits land first.
Tank Battle: Normandy
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Another title from HexWar Games, the studio behind Civil War: Bull Run 1861. Shares Strategy with Civil War: Bull Run 1861.
Land your troops on the beaches of northern France, lay bridges to cross flooded enemy defences, avoid tanktraps, clear the area of dangerous minefields, overcome the enemy and claim the beachhead for the Allies!
Battles of the Ancient World
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Another title from HexWar Games, the studio behind Civil War: Bull Run 1861. Shares Strategy with Civil War: Bull Run 1861.
The ‘Battles of the Ancient World’ game system is a tactical simulation of some of the greatest and most important battles from 1457 B.C. to 378 A.D.. Each scenario features one of these great battles and players may play as either side. The game has been designed to ensure maximum playability and historical accuracy, in that order.
Wellington's Victory
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Another title from HexWar Games, the studio behind Civil War: Bull Run 1861. Shares Strategy with Civil War: Bull Run 1861.
At dawn on June 18th, the torrential rain which had soaked the Belgium countryside the previous day began tapering off.
Tank Battle: 1944
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Another title from HexWar Games, the studio behind Civil War: Bull Run 1861. Shares Strategy with Civil War: Bull Run 1861.
Instantly get involved in the action by joining the Allied invasion of Europe during the Second World War. Take command of an American battle group during WW2 in this turn based strategy wargame and help liberate Europe from the evil Axis power-base!
1775: Rebellion
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Another title from HexWar Games, the studio behind Civil War: Bull Run 1861. Shares Strategy with Civil War: Bull Run 1861.
Command the armies of the British Redcoats, English Loyalists, German Hessians, American Regulars, Patriots, French Regulars and Native Americans to decide the fate of the Americas!
Nuts!: The Battle of the Bulge
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Another title from HexWar Games, the studio behind Civil War: Bull Run 1861. Shares Strategy with Civil War: Bull Run 1861.
Nuts!: The Battle of the Bulge is a Decision Games card game that recreates the famous World War Two battle (16-31 Dec 1944) in which the German Army mounted a surprise attack on the thin U.S. forces deployed in the Ardennes region.
Civil War: 1863
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Another title from HexWar Games, the studio behind Civil War: Bull Run 1861. Shares Strategy with Civil War: Bull Run 1861.
Relive iconic battles of the American Civil War. Take command of both the Union and Confederate forces in this exciting turn-based strategy game.
Commands & Colors: The Great War
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Another title from HexWar Games, the studio behind Civil War: Bull Run 1861. Shares Strategy with Civil War: Bull Run 1861.
The Great War allow players to portray important engagements throughout WWI history. The battles focus on the historical deployment of forces and important terrain features of trench fighting in scale with the game system.
Frequently asked about Civil War: Bull Run 1861
- How much does Civil War: Bull Run 1861 cost?
- Civil War: Bull Run 1861 is listed on Steam at 9.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- What games are most similar to Civil War: Bull Run 1861?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Civil War: Bull Run 1861 are Civil War: 1864, Civil War: Gettysburg, Civil War: 1865.
- Who developed Civil War: Bull Run 1861?
- Civil War: Bull Run 1861 was developed by HexWar Games and published by Hunted Cow Games.
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