Civil War: Battle of Petersburg overview

Overview

Civil War: Battle of Petersburg comes from Cult Software and is published by Cult Software. It arrived on Steam on Feb 8, 2017, and it sits naturally among Single-player, Multi-player, PvP, Online PvP, LAN PvP, Shared/Split Screen PvP, Shared/Split Screen, and Steam Achievements. SteamPulse tracks it across Windows, Linux, and Steam so readers get a quick useful snapshot, not just a wall of numbers.

Players and reviews

Civil War: Battle of Petersburg's latest SteamPulse observation recorded 1 players at 12 September 2026 - 18:46:38 UTC, with a tracked peak near 189. This peak is the highest value in the available SteamPulse record and may not include activity before tracking began. Player reaction is 82% positive across 244 reviews.

Language and system requirements

Civil War: Battle of Petersburg is available in 1 languages including:

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

Sales, recommendations, and streams

Civil War: Battle of Petersburg has sold up to 54,365 units and has 226 Steam recommendations. The estimated VGI revenue is $33,886. On Twitch, 0 streamers are live with around 0 total watchers.

Civil War: Battle of Petersburg overview details

Civil War: Battle of Petersburg combines live player counts with reviews, pricing, platform support, Store metadata, dated player history, media, recent news, and related games.

Steam Store description

Civil War: Battle of Petersburg is a turn-based tactical wargame focused on the fighting around Richmond and Petersburg during the final year of the American Civil War. Originally released in 2017, the game has been extensively rebuilt and expanded for modern systems while preserving the fast and accessible hex-based warfare of the original. Command infantry, cavalry, artillery and generals across a detailed historical battlefield. Use terrain, positioning, concentrated fire and flanking attacks to break the enemy line. The rules are easy to understand, but every battlefield presents a different tactical problem. Four Historical Battles The base game includes the four original historical scenarios: Battle of the Crater Bermuda Hundred New Market Heights Cold Harbor / Richmond Each battle features historically inspired formations, terrain and objectives built around the historical Petersburg battlefield map. Play them individually and master each engagement across multiple difficulty levels. Tactical Turn-Based Combat Every formation has a limited number of movement and combat actions each turn. Success depends on how you use them. Maneuver infantry through favorable terrain Position artillery to dominate important approaches Use cavalry to threaten exposed flanks Protect your general Exploit weakened enemy formations Attack from behind for a +40% flanking bonus Decide when to advance and when to preserve your forces Battles are designed to move quickly without sacrificing tactical depth. Two Ways to View the Battlefield Switch instantly between two com…

SteamPulse editorial summary

Civil War: Battle of Petersburg is listed as a game with $11.99. It supports Windows and Linux, belongs to Single-player, Multi-player, PvP, Online PvP, LAN PvP, Shared/Split Screen PvP, Shared/Split Screen, and Steam Achievements, and is associated with Strategy. SteamPulse's latest observation records 1 players at 12 September 2026 - 18:46:38 UTC, a tracked peak of 189, and 82% positive reviews.

Overview tags

StrategyWargameAmericaWarHex GridHistoricalLocal Co-OpTurn-BasedTurn-Based CombatTurn-Based StrategyTacticalBoard GameGrand StrategyTurn-Based TacticsMinimalist

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