What is the best 2-player civil war board game?

Star Wars Rebellion (2016) is the highest-rated 2-player civil war board game on BoardGameGeek, at 8.4/10 from 24,030 ratings. Sekigahara The Unification of Japan and Fire in the Lake round out the top three.

How many 2-player civil war board games are there?

MeeplePick lists 35 2-player civil war board games, ranked here by BoardGameGeek community rating.

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Best 2-player civil war board games

The best 2-player civil war board games are Star Wars Rebellion, Sekigahara The Unification of Japan and Fire in the Lake — the top-rated of 35 2-player civil war board games in the MeeplePick database, led by Star Wars Rebellion (2016) at 8.4/10 on BoardGameGeek.

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Top civil war board games for 2 players

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Star Wars Rebellion (2016)
2–4 players · 180–240 min · ★ 8.4
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Sekigahara The Unification of Japan (2011)
2 players · 180 min · ★ 8.0
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Fire in the Lake (2014)
1–4 players · 180 min · ★ 8.1
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Pax Porfiriana (2012)
1–6 players · 120 min · ★ 7.7
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Shogun (1986)
2–5 players · 240–360 min · ★ 7.0
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Julius Caesar Caesar (2010)
2 players · 120 min · ★ 7.8
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The Civil War 1861-1865 (1983)
2 players · 120–1200 min · ★ 7.7
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Battle Cry 150th Civil War Anniversary Edition (2010)
2 players · 45 min · ★ 7.6
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A House Divided War Between the States 1861-65 (1981)
2 players · 240 min · ★ 7.1
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Wars of the Roses Lancaster vs. York (2010)
2–4 players · 180 min · ★ 7.3
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Crusade and Revolution The Spanish Civil War (2013)
2 players · 180–360 min · ★ 8.6
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The U.S. Civil War (2015)
2 players · 150–360 min · ★ 8.3
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Days of Ire Budapest 1956 (2016)
1–4 players · 60–90 min · ★ 7.4
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Richard III The Wars of the Roses (2009)
2 players · 120 min · ★ 7.4
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Unhappy King Charles! (2008)
2 players · 240 min · ★ 7.6
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Strike of the Eagle (2011)
2–4 players · 60–240 min · ★ 7.6
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Angola (1988)
2–4 players · 480 min · ★ 8.1
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Reds! The Russian Civil War 1918-1921 (2001)
1–2 players · 360 min · ★ 7.3
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Grant Takes Command (2001)
2 players · 120 min · ★ 8.0
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Triumph of Chaos (2005)
2 players · 360 min · ★ 7.6
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1936 Guerra Civil (2006)
2 players · 45–90 min · ★ 7.6
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Fort Sumter The Secession Crisis (2018)
2 players · 20–40 min · ★ 6.6
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Across 5 Aprils (1992)
2 players · 180 min · ★ 7.0
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This Accursed Civil War (2002)
2 players · 240 min · ★ 7.6
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The Ironclads A Tactical Level Game of Naval Combat in the American Civil War 1861-1865 (1979)
1–8 players · 120 min · ★ 7.3
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Popular Front (2010)
2–6 players · 90 min · ★ 7.1
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The Spanish Civil War 1936-1939 (2010)
1–2 players · 360 min · ★ 7.3
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Legends of the Three Kingdoms (2007)
2–10 players · 40 min · ★ 5.9
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Blue & Gray Four Civil War Games (1975)
2 players · 60–240 min · ★ 6.6
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Dixie Bull Run (1994)
2 players · 60 min · ★ 6.3
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Divided Republic (2012)
2–4 players · 180 min · ★ 6.7
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History of the Roman Empire (2008)
2–4 players · 180 min · ★ 6.4
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Bull Run The First Major Battle of the American Civil War (1983)
2 players · 240 min · ★ 6.3
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Gettysburg (1958)
2 players · 60–360 min · ★ 5.7
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Central America (1987)
2 players · 360 min · ★ 6.0
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Frequently asked

What is the best 2-player civil war board game?: Star Wars Rebellion (2016) is the highest-rated 2-player civil war board game on BoardGameGeek, at 8.4/10 from 24,030 ratings. Sekigahara The Unification of Japan and Fire in the Lake round out the top three.
How many 2-player civil war board games are there?: MeeplePick lists 35 2-player civil war board games, ranked here by BoardGameGeek community rating.