In the year of 1861 the last armies of the Northern states, positioned in the recently seceded South Carolina were unremittingly fired upon and destroyed. Fort Sumter was the beginning of what has become remembered as one of the bloodiest wars ever to be fought on the shores of America and what is remembered as the War Between the States.
As you assume the position of the commander-in-chief you will be given full control of the armies of the North or that of the South. As commanding officer you will lead your men in combat across the vast and beautiful terrains of the Eastern United States. The objectives of such a wide spread war are left to you to devise and execute however you see fit. Thus into your hands lie the fragile future of the not so United States of America…
Civil War: War Between the States is an exciting new RTS styled war game that brings to life the struggles, the misfortunes and the commitment that unveil themselves in war. With the option to play one of 4 different ways ranging from reenacting some the most historic battles of any time to taking control of the war at its very beginning you are sure to be captivated and amazed by the limitless possibilities that will bring you the closest to a time that tore the country of the United States apart. A time where families were shattered and brother fought against brother for so dividing a cause, that there was no middle ground.
War Between the States is brought to life in an astounding 3D environment true to scale of the United States. Covered with luscious forests and roughed mountainous terrains you’ll have no time to waste implementing your plans, setting your defenses, marching your troops into position and preparing yourself for the battle of a lifetime. With over 70 unique units whose abilities and skills are determined by the experiences they undergo, throughout the course of the war, every skirmish, every battle or all out engagement will have an effect on how your men will react, how well they will fight and overall, if they will have the courage to face the enemy shoulder to shoulder, with bayonets armed and march forward into uncertain victory.
By amassing impressive armies of varying skills, securing supply routes across wore torn terrains, battling fleets of ironclads on the open ocean and maneuvering troops into key strategic positions truly means you have graced the bloodstained battlefields of the American Civil War.