Fort Sumter: The Secession Crisis overview

Overview

Fort Sumter: The Secession Crisis comes from Playdek, Inc. and is published by Playdek, Inc.. It arrived on Steam on May 21, 2019, and it sits naturally among Single-player, Multi-player, PvP, Online PvP, Shared/Split Screen PvP, Shared/Split Screen, Cross-Platform Multiplayer, and Steam Achievements. SteamPulse tracks it across Windows, macOS, and Steam so readers get a quick useful snapshot, not just a wall of numbers.

Players and reviews

Fort Sumter: The Secession Crisis's latest SteamPulse observation recorded 0 players at 21 September 2026 - 23:49:57 UTC, with a tracked peak near 3. This peak is the highest value in the available SteamPulse record and may not include activity before tracking began. Player reaction is 85% positive across 91 reviews.

Language and system requirements

Fort Sumter: The Secession Crisis is available in 1 languages including:

3 regional rating boards including dejus, steam germany, and igrs

Sales, recommendations, and streams

Fort Sumter: The Secession Crisis has sold up to 1,747 units and has recommendation data pending. The estimated VGI revenue is $9,214. On Twitch, 0 streamers are live with around 0 total watchers.

Fort Sumter: The Secession Crisis overview details

Fort Sumter: The Secession Crisis combines live player counts with reviews, pricing, platform support, Store metadata, dated player history, media, recent news, and related games.

Steam Store description

Can you drive the Secessionist into the Fort Sumter trap that gave Lincoln his historic victory? Can you successfully use the issue of States Rights to divide Northern opinion? Fort Sumter let’s you explore this seminal moment in American history in a fast-playing, easy-to-learn game. The country is on the verge of being torn apart so how will you act? Fort Sumter: The Secession Crisis is set during the events that led to the bombardment of Fort Sumter and the start of the American Civil War. The game takes the side of either a Unionist or Secessionist who must work to preserve the Union or follow the path to dissolve it. Each player uses an area control mechanic to place, move, and remove political capital. The location of political capital determines who controls each of the four crisis dimensions - Political, Secession, Public Opinion, and Armaments. After three rounds of play, the game culminates in a Final Crisis confrontation. Main Features CDG (Card Driven Game) system designed by Mark Herman Civil War Historical setting depicts the actual events of the crisis Immersive voice over and audio that recreates the sound of that era Asynchronous 2-player online game play

SteamPulse editorial summary

Fort Sumter: The Secession Crisis is listed as a game with $7.99. It supports Windows and macOS, belongs to Single-player, Multi-player, PvP, Online PvP, Shared/Split Screen PvP, Shared/Split Screen, Cross-Platform Multiplayer, and Steam Achievements, and is associated with Strategy. SteamPulse's latest observation records 0 players at 21 September 2026 - 23:49:57 UTC, a tracked peak of 3, and 85% positive reviews.

Overview tags

Board GameTabletopCard GameTurn-Based StrategyAlternate HistoryDiplomacyPoliticalSingleplayerAsynchronous MultiplayerCasualSimulationStrategyPvP2DImmersive

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