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Civil War: 1863 cover art

Civil War: 1863

HexWar Games · Hunted Cow Games · 2016-06-21

Steam

Strategy

Modes: Single player

Releases: Jun 21, 2016 (PC (Microsoft Windows)), Jun 21, 2016 (Mac)

Relive iconic battles of the American Civil War. Take command of both the Union and Confederate forces in this exciting turn-based strategy game.

Civil War: 1863 is a Strategy game released in 2016, priced at $9.99, with an estimated 20,000 .. 50,000 owners and a Mixed review sentiment (59% of 51 reviews).

0
playing now
59%
positive of 51 reviews
Mixed
steam's rating (official)
20,000–50,000
owners (SteamSpy est.)
50/100
IGDB user rating (0 ratings)
pending
deck/linux tier (ProtonDB)
Unknown
Steam Deck (Valve)
SteamOS: 0
$9.99
steam price (US)

0 players in-game as of 2026-10-14 09:00 UTC (census sample)

Health check

Quiet
  • · 0 players in-game at the last census sample.
  • · 3 reviews in the last 8 weeks (~0/week).
  • · Review velocity down 40% vs the prior 8 weeks.
  • · Top 54% of 14,082 Strategy games in the census by review count.

Health tier since 2026-09-02

Estimated sales: 1.3k–3.1k copies

Review-multiple estimate from 51 total reviews — how this is computed.

All-time low: $2.49 at MacGameStore (2016-02-19) · bundled 3×via IsThereAnyDeal

12-month high $9.99 · on sale 3 of 6 observed days (census price snapshots)

Review momentum

PositiveNegative
5520162026Week of 2016-06-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2016-07-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2016-07-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2016-08-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2016-08-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2016-09-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2016-10-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2016-11-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2016-12-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2017-01-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2017-07-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2017-08-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2018-03-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2019-04-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2019-07-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2019-12-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2020-06-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2021-01-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2021-10-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2022-09-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2022-10-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-03-01: 1 positive
Weekly review counts (Steam review histogram). Positive above the line, negative below.

Players online

402026-09-15 09:00 — 0 players2026-09-16 18:00 — 1 players2026-09-18 01:00 — 0 players2026-09-19 09:00 — 0 players2026-09-20 16:00 — 1 players2026-09-22 00:00 — 1 players2026-09-23 08:00 — 0 players2026-09-24 15:00 — 0 players2026-09-25 23:00 — 0 players2026-09-27 06:00 — 1 players2026-09-28 14:00 — 1 players2026-09-29 21:00 — 1 players2026-10-01 05:00 — 0 players2026-10-02 12:00 — 0 players2026-10-03 20:00 — 2 players2026-10-05 04:00 — 0 players2026-10-06 12:00 — 2 players2026-10-07 19:00 — 3 players2026-10-09 03:00 — 0 players2026-10-10 10:00 — 4 players2026-10-11 18:00 — 1 players2026-10-13 01:00 — 0 players2026-10-14 09:00 — 0 players
Concurrent players, hourly average, last 30 days (census samples).

Price history

$9.99$2.492015-01-012026-08-212015-01-01 — best price $9.992016-01-04 — best price $4.992016-02-22 — best price $9.992016-08-04 — best price $2.492016-11-23 — best price $4.992017-01-02 — best price $9.992017-02-27 — best price $6.692017-05-15 — best price $9.992017-11-22 — best price $4.992018-01-04 — best price $9.992018-12-21 — best price $4.992019-02-12 — best price $9.992019-11-27 — best price $4.992020-01-02 — best price $9.992020-03-25 — best price $8.992020-04-21 — best price $7.342020-05-25 — best price $9.992020-10-29 — best price $4.992020-12-01 — best price $9.992021-06-24 — best price $4.992021-12-01 — best price $9.992022-01-27 — best price $3.392022-07-07 — best price $9.992022-08-15 — best price $2.492022-09-26 — best price $9.992022-12-22 — best price $2.492023-03-23 — best price $9.992023-10-09 — best price $7.992023-11-28 — best price $9.992024-06-28 — best price $2.492024-08-05 — best price $9.992024-12-19 — best price $4.992025-03-20 — best price $9.992025-06-26 — best price $4.992026-01-05 — best price $9.992026-08-14 — best price $7.992026-08-21 — best price $9.99
Lowest recorded price across tracked stores, per day (census snapshots).

Completion

28
achievements tracked
26.7%
earned "Destroy 3 enemies without a loss"
5.6%
median achievement earned by

Global achievement rates from Steam.

Details

WindowsSingle-playerSteam AchievementsSteam Trading CardsSteam CloudFamily Sharing

1 supported languages: English

Player tags

AmericaWargameHex GridStrategyTurn-BasedTurn-Based Strategy

Census log

Computed from census-recorded observations only — dates are observation dates.

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