Rank 01Why this
Also America and Wargame, like Ultimate General: Civil War.
- $19.99 (Price checked Nov 4)
- 2014
Games like Ultimate General: Civil War
- 36 games
- Updated May 4, 2026
Players who liked Ultimate General: Civil War also play
The closest matches to Ultimate General: Civil War: Ultimate General: Gettysburg, Grand Tactician: The Civil War (1861-1865), Master of Command, Ultimate General: American Revolution, and Steel Division 2. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.
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Rank 02Why this
Also America and Grand Strategy, like Ultimate General: Civil War.
- $17.99 (Price checked Nov 4)
- Deck Playable
- 2021
Rank 03- $29.99 (Price checked Nov 4)
- Deck Playable
- 2025
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Steel Division 2
Why this: Also Grand Strategy and Wargame, like Ultimate General: Civil War.
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The full ranked list: top 24 games like Ultimate General: Civil War
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- 1Ultimate General: Gettysburg
Also America and Wargame, like Ultimate General: Civil War.
- 82% of 1,876 reviews
- 2Grand Tactician: The Civil War (1861-1865)
Also America and Grand Strategy, like Ultimate General: Civil War.
- 75% of 1,948 reviews
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- 5Steel Division 2
Also Grand Strategy and Wargame, like Ultimate General: Civil War.
- 80% of 4,264 reviews
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- 17Ultimate Admiral: Age of Sail
Also Wargame and RTS, like Ultimate General: Civil War.
- 77% of 1,253 reviews
- 18Men of War: Assault Squad 2
Also Real Time Tactics and RTS, like Ultimate General: Civil War.
- 92% of 16,449 reviews
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- Released: 2017
- Developer: Game-Labs
- Price: $29.99checked Nov 4
- 89% of 5,516 reviews
- Genres: Strategy, Indie, Simulation
- Platforms: Windows, macOS
Players highlight
- Cavalry pursuit of broken units feels visceral
- Equipment customization changes unit effectiveness
- Historical accuracy elevates immersion
- Atmospheric
- Challenging
- Epic
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Why this: Also Grand Strategy and Wargame, like Ultimate General: Civil War.
Mount & Blade II: Bannerlord
Why this: Same immersive mood as Ultimate General: Civil War.
Total War: WARHAMMER
Why this: Also Grand Strategy and RTS, like Ultimate General: Civil War.
Pike and Shot : Campaigns
Why this: Also Wargame and Historical, like Ultimate General: Civil War.
Heroes Of Might And Magic III
Why this: Same atmospheric mood as Ultimate General: Civil War.
Total War: WARHAMMER II
Why this: Also Grand Strategy and Real Time Tactics, like Ultimate General: Civil War.
American Revolutionary War
Why this: Also Wargame and Military, like Ultimate General: Civil War.
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Ultimate General: Civil War at current Steam store prices.
Hearts of Iron III
Why this: Also Grand Strategy and Wargame, like Ultimate General: Civil War.
Radio Commander: Vietnam '64
Why this: Also Wargame and Real Time Tactics, like Ultimate General: Civil War.
Free alternatives
Free games the recommender matches to Ultimate General: Civil War, limited to titles with at least 500 Steam reviews and 80% positive.
Age of Empires III: Definitive Edition
Why this: Also RTS and Military, like Ultimate General: Civil War.
War of Dots
Why this: Also Wargame and Real Time Tactics, like Ultimate General: Civil War.
Crusader Kings II
Why this: Also Grand Strategy and Historical, like Ultimate General: Civil War.
World of Warships
Why this: Also Military and War, like Ultimate General: Civil War.
SOVL: Fantasy Warfare
Why this: Also Wargame and Board Game, like Ultimate General: Civil War.
Girls' Frontline
Why this: Also Military and Strategy RPG, like Ultimate General: Civil War.
Battle for Wesnoth
Why this: Also Turn-Based Strategy and Tactical, like Ultimate General: Civil War.
More from Game-Labs
Other recommendable Steam games by Game-Labs, ranked by review count so the studio's hits land first.
Ultimate Admiral: Dreadnoughts
Why this: Also Grand Strategy and Wargame, like Ultimate General: Civil War.
This Land Is My Land
Why this: Same atmospheric mood as Ultimate General: Civil War.
Ultimate Admiral: Age of Sail
Why this: Also Wargame and RTS, like Ultimate General: Civil War.
A Twisted Path to Renown
Why this: Also America and Historical, like Ultimate General: Civil War.
About Ultimate General: Civil War
The closest matches to Ultimate General: Civil War: Ultimate General: Gettysburg, Grand Tactician: The Civil War (1861-1865), Master of Command, Ultimate General: American Revolution, and Steel Division 2. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.
If Ultimate General: Civil War is your kind of game, the closest matches are Ultimate General: Gettysburg, Grand Tactician: The Civil War (1861-1865) and Master of Command — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers describe it as atmospheric, challenging and epic, and single out its campaign progression with consequences and equipment customization. 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.
About Ultimate General: Civil War: Ultimate General: Civil War is a tactical real time strategy war-game. Experience the bloodiest period of U.S. history - the American Civil War of 1861-1865.
Is Ultimate General: Civil War worth buying?
Players recommend it
A summary of what players say, not a promise you'll like it. Every signal is listed below.
- 89% of 5,516 Steam reviews are positive.
- We don't track this game's daily reviews yet, so this is the all-time picture.
- Price: $29.99 (checked Nov 10).
- People who recommend it had played a median of 76 h when they wrote their review.
- Not supported on Steam Deck.
What fans praise · Themes mined from positive reviews
- Cavalry pursuit of broken units feels visceral
- Equipment customization changes unit effectiveness
- Historical accuracy elevates immersion
- Tactical positioning matters more than brute force
Top critical reviews
The most up-voted negative English reviews in our sample, quoted as written.
“Scaling is garbage, skillful players who play strategically punished. Near impossible to win or even pull a draw at Antietam on Legendary with out losing 70 percent of your army. Shouldnt have to game the system to win.”
People who play it also play: Ultimate General: Gettysburg, Grand Tactician: The Civil War (1861-1865), Master of Command
Frequently asked about Ultimate General: Civil War
Can I run it?
Does Ultimate General: Civil War work on Steam Deck?
Ultimate General: Civil War is currently rated Unsupported on Steam Deck. It may not launch or may have significant issues that block normal play.
How much does Ultimate General: Civil War cost?
Ultimate General: Civil War is listed on Steam at 29.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
What games are most similar to Ultimate General: Civil War?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Ultimate General: Civil War are Ultimate General: Gettysburg, Grand Tactician: The Civil War (1861-1865), Master of Command.
Who developed Ultimate General: Civil War?
Ultimate General: Civil War was developed by Game-Labs.