SEED GAME#12216 BGG all-time

The Price of Freedom: The American Civil War 1861-1865(2008)

★ 6.4 BGG2 players180 minWeight 2.85
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Games like The Price of Freedom: The American Civil War 1861-1865

Looking for games like The Price of Freedom: The American Civil War 1861-1865? It's a duel in the truest sense, every decision weighed against a single opponent across the table — built on pushing your luck against the roll. This page rounds up 12 of the closest alternatives, scored on mechanical overlap with the original (45%), complexity match (35%), and player-count fit (20%), then weighted by BoardGameGeek community ratings so every pick is one players genuinely rate. The strongest matches come first; the further down you go, the more a game trades exact overlap for a fresh take on the same core appeal.

How ISO scores this list:Mechanic overlap 45%·Complexity proximity 35%·Player-count fit 20%·BGG quality multiplier applied

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The Halls of Montezuma(2009)

★ 6.52 playersWeight 3.1
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82/100

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A Pragmatic War: The War of the Austrian Succession 1741 – 1748(2019)

★ 7.72 players180 minWeight 2.5
ISO Match
80/100

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Rebel Raiders on the High Seas(2013)

★ 7.22 playersWeight 2.6
ISO Match
77/100

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Caesar: Rome vs. Gaul(2020)

★ 7.92 playersWeight 3.3
ISO Match
76/100

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The Napoleonic Wars (Second Edition)(2008)

★ 7.51–5 playersWeight 3.4
ISO Match
76/100

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Napoleon 1807(2020)

★ 7.82 playersWeight 2.5
ISO Match
75/100

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No Peace Without Spain!: The War of the Spanish Succession 1702-1713(2011)

★ 7.62 playersWeight 2.7
ISO Match
75/100

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Sword of Rome: Conquest of Italy, 362-272 BC(2004)

★ 7.32–5 playersWeight 3.3
ISO Match
75/100

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300: Earth & Water(2018)

★ 7.42 playersWeight 2.4
ISO Match
74/100

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Brotherhood & Unity(2020)

★ 8.02–3 playersWeight 3.0
ISO Match
74/100

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An Attrition of Souls(2020)

★ 7.52 playersWeight 2.4
ISO Match
73/100

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Genesis: Empires and Kingdoms of the Ancient Middle East(2015)

★ 7.11–5 playersWeight 3.2
ISO Match
73/100

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