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Games Like Fort Sumter: The Secession Crisis

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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 card driven game.

Reviews: Very Positive — 85% — of 91 reviews
Released: 2019-05-21
Developer: Playdek, Inc.
Genres: Strategy
Platforms: Windows, Mac

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  57. #57 Hex of Steel
    66% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 898 reviews2020
    Dev: War Frogs Studio
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Hex of Steel is a refreshing WWII wargame covering all fronts featuring a certain amount of original mechanics. Fight in solo against finally a decent AI throughout Europe, Africa or the Pacific, or against a friend in the cross-platform PBEM or real time multiplayer. Coop is also an option!

    Why similar: Board Game 23.4%, Tabletop 20.6%, Turn-Based Strategy 16.2%, Wargame 9.6%, Historical 8.3%

  58. #58 Social Democracy: An Alternate History
    64% matchNo user reviews95% of 108 reviews2026
    Dev: Red Autumn Games
    Windows · Linux

    You are the Social Democratic Party of Germany in 1928. Can you stop the Nazis from taking power?

    Why similar: Alternate History 57.6%, Historical 13.5%, Simulation 12.7%, Strategy 11.1%, Casual 2.7%

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