Lee: Manage hundreds of historical commanders with personal attributes and specialization. Use engineers to build pontoons and dig trenches, see reinforcements change the tide and commit your reserves to defeat the enemy.

Pivotal battles: Fight battles lasting multiple days on historical battlefields.

Utilize and expand railroad lines to supply and move armies for the first time in history!

Keep the armies marching: Build and manage the flow of supplies to your armies.

As the war drags on, fervour turns to fatigue, the treasury threatens to run dry, and measures like drafting will cause unrest.

From Fort Sumter to Appomattox: Watch closely the morale of your citizens and troops.

Scott’s Great Snake: Lay siege, raid and blockade your enemy on land and sea or use blockade runners to keep the life-lines to Europe open.

Change history: What if European superpowers intervened to end the war, or Lincoln lost the presidential election of 1864?.

Choose your side in the American Civil War: Real-time campaign, spanning from Secession to the end of the war, with historical objectives for both sides.

Once the opposing armies meet, command your troops to victory in battles fought on historical battlefields. Grand Tactician: The Civil War (1861-1865) is a real time strategy game, where you will run your nation, muster, manage and support great armies, and maneuver them to defeat the enemy. The game will be released in full on September 24, 2021. The game, developed by our small and dedicated team of Engineers is available in Early Access. Prepare your nation for war, recruit and organize great armies and fleets under legendary commanders like Grant, Lee, Jackson or Farragut, plan cunning maneuvers on an epic campaign map and defeat your enemies in real-time battles! Take command of the Union or the Confederacy.

On both sides of this abruptly erupted American Civil War, Grand Tacticians are needed to take command of the opposing armies and to lead them to victory. Following the surrender of Fort Sumter garrison, Northerners have rallied behind President Lincoln's call for 75,000 volunteers from all states to serve for 90 days to quell the rebellion. War! After the deterioration of relations between the southern and northern states, South Carolina militia batteries bombarded United States garrison of Fort Sumter near Charleston, South Carolina.

Release date for civil war