Category · Civil War

Games with a Civil War theme usually take place during internal conflicts, where factions within the same country fight each other. You might take on the role of one of these factions, managing resources, troops, and strategies to try and win the war. It's a very specific theme, focused on historical dilemmas and battles.

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The U.S. Civil War

Board game · 2015

group 2 Players schedule 150–360 min psychology Weight 3.9/5

9,5 RATING Ludopedia

8.3 RATING BGG

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Game	Year	Players	Duration	Tags	Ludo	BGG
Star Wars: Rebellion Weight 3.8/59,1 Ludo8.4 BGG	2016	2–4	180–240 min	Movies / TV / Radio theme, Science Fiction	9,1	8.4
Sekigahara: The Unification of Japan Weight 2.8/58,9 Ludo8.0 BGG	2011	2	180 min	Wargame, Civil War	8,9	8.0
Fire in the Lake Weight 4.2/58,6 Ludo8.1 BGG	2014	1–4	180 min	Political, Wargame	8,6	8.1
Pax Porfiriana Weight 3.6/57,7 Ludo7.6 BGG	2012	1–6	120 min	Economic, Post-Napoleonic	7,7	7.6
Caesar!: Seize Rome in 20 Minutes! Weight 1.9/520,0 Ludo7.5 BGG	2021	1–2	20 min	Wargame, Civil War	20,0	7.5
Rumble Nation Weight 1.8/57,3 Ludo7.4 BGG	2017	2–4	20–40 min	Territory Building, Civil War	7,3	7.4
Resist! Weight 2.3/57,8 Ludo7.4 BGG	2022	1	20–40 min	Card Game, Wargame	7,8	7.4
Ikusa Weight 3.0/57.0 BGG	1986	2–5	240–360 min	Territory Building, Wargame	—	7.0
Rex: Final Days of an Empire Weight 3.3/57,1 Ludo7.0 BGG	2012	3–6	120–180 min	Fighting, Political	7,1	7.0
For the People Weight 3.7/59,4 Ludo7.8 BGG	1998	2	360 min	Wargame, Civil War	9,4	7.8
Julius Caesar: Caesar, Pompey, and the Roman Civil War Weight 2.5/57,9 Ludo7.8 BGG	2010	2	60–180 min	Wargame, Civil War	7,9	7.8
Battle Cry Weight 2.1/57,6 Ludo7.2 BGG	1999	2	45 min	Post-Napoleonic, Miniatures	7,6	7.2
The Civil War 1861-1865 Weight 3.8/57.7 BGG	1983	1–2	120–1200 min	Post-Napoleonic, Wargame	—	7.7
Wars of the Roses: Lancaster vs. York Weight 3.2/59,1 Ludo7.4 BGG	2010	2–4	180 min	Political, Wargame	9,1	7.4
Battle Cry: 150th Civil War Anniversary Edition Weight 2.1/5100,0 Ludo7.7 BGG	2010	2	45 min	Miniatures, Wargame	100,0	7.7
The U.S. Civil War Weight 3.9/59,5 Ludo8.3 BGG	2015	2	150–360 min	Post-Napoleonic, Wargame	9,5	8.3
A House Divided: War Between the States 1861-65 Weight 2.6/5100,0 Ludo7.1 BGG	1981	2	240 min	Post-Napoleonic, Wargame	100,0	7.1
Horus Heresy Weight 3.8/57,6 Ludo7.1 BGG	2010	2	135 min	Miniatures, Science Fiction	7,6	7.1
Days of Ire: Budapest 1956 Weight 2.8/5100,0 Ludo7.3 BGG	2016	1–4	60–90 min	Political, Wargame	100,0	7.3
Crusade and Revolution: The Spanish Civil War, 1936-1939 Weight 3.3/5100,0 Ludo8.6 BGG	2013	2	180–480 min	Wargame, Civil War	100,0	8.6