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Battleplan: American Civil War

Battleplan: American Civil War

Battleplan: American Civil War introduces you to fastplay wargaming, a new kind of strategy game experience. Take command of either Confederate or Union troops and fight your way through eleven of the American Civil War’s most famous battles.

Released Jul 4, 2014 Developer The Mustard Corporation Publisher KPL, Osprey Publishing Platforms Windows StrategySimulationCasualHistoricalAmerica
View on Steam ↗ $9.99 (US · as of 2026-09-25)

What players say

Steam review score and the most-helpful voices, which may include critical ones. Score via Steam as of 2026-08-31 · quoted reviews as of 2026-05-13.

46.4%positive302 reviews
Not recommended · 0 found this helpful

“If only Osprey had taken a bit more control over this fine but terribly loose tactical game, they might have had the next twenty years of historical PC wargames in their pocket and beaten quite a few shabbier developers who came after, making the World if not a better place then…”

— a player, Steam review · 4 hrs played
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Player activity

Monthly average concurrent players. Live data self-collected from the Steam API · history through 2022-11 via SteamCharts.

2,028all-time peak
0 50 100 2015 2017 2019 2021 No data collected for this period No data collected for this period No data collected for this period No data collected for this period 50 avg · Jul 2017

Achievement stats

Global completion rates across all Steam players — a data view of how far people actually get. Source: Steam official stats · as of 2026-09-19.

95achievements
4.5%median completion
4.5%rarest: Union Veteran Victory The Wilderness
10.3% of players 9.1% of players 8.4% of players 7.3% of players 6.8% of players 6.7% of players 6.1% of players 6.1% of players 5.8% of players 5.7% of players 5.5% of players 5.4% of players 5.3% of players 5.2% of players 5.2% of players 5.1% of players 5.0% of players 5.0% of players 4.9% of players 4.9% of players 4.9% of players 4.9% of players 4.8% of players 4.8% of players 4.8% of players 4.8% of players 4.8% of players 4.8% of players 4.8% of players 4.7% of players 4.7% of players 4.7% of players 4.7% of players 4.6% of players 4.6% of players 4.6% of players 4.6% of players 4.6% of players 4.6% of players 4.6% of players 4.5% of players 4.5% of players 4.5% of players 4.5% of players 4.5% of players 4.5% of players 4.5% of players 4.5% of players 4.5% of players 4.5% of players 4.5% of players 4.5% of players 4.5% of players 4.5% of players 4.5% of players 4.5% of players 4.5% of players 4.5% of players 4.5% of players 4.5% of players 10.3% 0% most earned rarest
Almost everyone has
10.3%Engineer: built a bridge — 5 points
9.1%Bridge Burner: destroyed a bridge — 5 points
8.4%Taken: held any battlefield objective that you didn't start the battle with — 5 points
Rarest badges of honor
4.5%Union Veteran Victory The Wilderness — 10 points
4.5%Union Veteran Victory Stones River — 10 points
4.5%Union Veteran Victory Spotsylvania — 10 points

Price tracking

US-region pricing (USD), sampled twice daily by our own tracker since 2026-08-12. Steam prices vary by region — always confirm your local price on Steam.

$9.99current · sampled 2026-09-25 21:36 UTC
$9.99lowest since tracking began2026-08-12
US9.99 USD
UK6.99 GBP
Australia14.50 AUD
Canada10.99 CAD
Japan980 JPY
Brazil19.99 BRL
China36.00 CNY

Regional prices at last sample, in local currency — Steam sets each region's price independently.

Brazil≈$3.9 China Japan Canada UK US Australia≈$10

Cheapest → most expensive, converted to USD at ECB reference rates (2026-09-25). Relative comparison only.

$0 $10 $20 08-12 08-21 08-30 09-08 09-16 09-25

Latest official news

Developer announcements via the Steam news API — links go to the original posts. More across all games on the news hub.

Apr 28, 2016
Battleplan: American Civil War Version 1.4 is Now Available!

Patch notes are below: Added Fredericksburg, Seven Pines and Chattanooga battles All quick battles are now unlocked without having to play through the campaign Units can no longer cross destroyed brid

Apr 28, 2016
Battleplan: American Civil War Version 1.4 is Now Available!

Patch notes are below: Added Fredericksburg, Seven Pines and Chattanooga battles All quick battles are now unlocked without having to play through the campaign Units can no longer cross destroyed brid

Sep 08, 2014
Battleplan: American Civil War Version 1.3 is now available!

Patch Note: Limits pontoon positioning, so they can't accidentally be built too close to one another. Enables players to stop pontoon building midway. Adds nifty tool tips. Thanks for your continued s

Sep 08, 2014
Battleplan: American Civil War Version 1.3 is now available!

Patch Note: Limits pontoon positioning, so they can't accidentally be built too close to one another. Enables players to stop pontoon building midway. Adds nifty tool tips. Thanks for your continued s

Aug 18, 2014
Version 1.2 of Battleplan: American Civil War is now available

Version 1.2 of Battleplan: American Civil War is now available! Update Includes: Various bug fixes Enable + and - keys on keyboard allow players to speed up and slow down the game speed, bypassing the

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Screenshots

Official Steam store screenshots — click any shot to enlarge.

Facts & details

From the Steam store record, snapshot 2026-05-12.

GenresCasual, Simulation, Strategy
Player tagsStrategy · Simulation · Casual · Historical · America (SteamSpy community voting)
FeaturesSingle-player · Steam Achievements · Steam Trading Cards · Stats · Family Sharing
LanguagesEnglish
Achievements95
Official sitehttps://www.battleplanseries.com
Minimum system requirements (PC)

Minimum: OS *: Windows XP Processor: Pentium 4 or Athlon 64 Memory: 1 GB RAM Graphics: GL 2.1 Storage: 400 MB available space Sound Card: Integrated