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Civil War: Battle of Petersburg

Civil War: Battle of Petersburg

Crush the Confederates near Petersburg and Richmond in 1864. Bring peace to a nation divided.

Released Feb 8, 2017 Developer Cult Software Platforms Windows · Mac · Linux StrategyWargameAmericaWarHex Grid
View on Steam ↗ $0.49 (US · as of 2026-05-13)

What players say

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80.9%positive236 reviews
Recommended · 0 found this helpful

“A very simple but enjoyable hex based strategy game. There is a lot of potential here if the developer wishes to add more scenarios and some additional mechanics. Definitely recommended if you enjoy games like Panzer General or Unity of Command.”

— a player, Steam review · 4 hrs played
Recommended · 0 found this helpful

“Civil War: Battle of Petersburg is a compact, straightforward turn-based strategy experience that presents a slice of American Civil War history through a minimalist lens. Developed and published by Cult Software, the game focuses on delivering accessible, small-scale battles…”

— a player, Steam review · 11 hrs played
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Latest official news

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Jun 23, 2020
Rebel Reenactment: Battle of the Wilderness - wishlist now!

Grant vs Lee in 1864. Massive line battles. Third-person shooter. Battle simulation. Wishlist now! https://store.steampowered.com/app/1350540/Rebel_Reenactment_Battle_of_the_Wilderness/

Sep 02, 2017
Update 1.0.5.114

As requested by Steam user luckz , added the ability to save Hot Seat levels.

Sep 02, 2017
Update 1.0.5.114

As requested by Steam user luckz , added the ability to save Hot Seat levels.

Aug 27, 2017
Update 1.0.5.113

Fixed a rare crash when dying on Nightmare difficulty.

Aug 27, 2017
Update 1.0.5.113

Fixed a rare crash when dying on Nightmare difficulty.

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Facts & details

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GenresStrategy
Player tagsStrategy · Wargame · America · War · Hex Grid · Historical · Local Co-Op · Turn-Based · Turn-Based Combat · Turn-Based Strategy · Tactical · Board Game (SteamSpy community voting)
FeaturesSingle-player · Multi-player · PvP · Shared/Split Screen PvP · Shared/Split Screen · Steam Achievements · Steam Trading Cards · Steam Leaderboards
LanguagesEnglish
Achievements2
Estimated owners50,000 – 100,000 (SteamSpy)
Minimum system requirements (PC)

Minimum: OS *: Windows 7/8/8.1/10 Processor: 1GHz Intel or AMD equivalent Memory: 1 GB RAM Graphics: 128 MB of video memory DirectX: Version 9.0c Storage: 187 MB available space