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Sid Meier's Gettysburg! cover
Video game · 1997

Sid Meier's Gettysburg!

Released 14 October 1997 on PC

Developer
Firaxis Games
Publisher
Electronic Arts
Made in
Sparks, United States
Genre
Real Time Strategy (RTS), Strategy
Themes
Historical, Warfare

About Sid Meier's Gettysburg!

Sid Meier's Gettysburg! is a real-time tactical computer game designed by Sid Meier, the co-founder of Firaxis Games, that was released in 1997 by Electronic Arts. In 1998, Gettysburg won the Origins Award for Best Strategy Computer Game of 1997. It was followed by Sid Meier's Antietam! in 1998. The game allows the player to control either the Confederate or Union troops during the Battle of Gettysburg in the American Civil War. It can be played as single scenarios, or as a campaign of linked scenarios, either recounting the original history or exploring alternative possibilities.

Summary: IGDB.

Release dates

PC14 October 1997

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