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Fire and Fury: English Civil War

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55%Game Brain Score
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replayability, music
80% User Score Based on 20 reviews

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Fire and Fury: English Civil War is a single player strategy game. It was developed by HexWar Games and was released on December 19, 2018. It received mostly positive reviews from players.

Fight the various battles of the English Civil War between the Parliamentarians and the Royalists.

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80%
Audience ScoreBased on 20 reviews
gameplay2 positive mentions
replayability3 negative mentions
  • Provides a simple yet challenging hex-based tactical wargame focused on an underrepresented period of English Civil War history.
  • Features historically knowledgeable design with a variety of scenarios and campaigns, including large maps allowing tactical depth and replayability.
  • Acts as an accessible gateway to traditional wargames, with decent tactical gameplay and a good flavor of combined forces maneuvers.
  • The 'Nantwich' battle scenario is unwinnable for the Royalists, blocking campaign progression and causing frustration with lack of developer support.
  • Victory conditions cause abrupt mission endings with no ability to review what happened, reducing learning and analysis opportunities after battles.
  • Audio quality is poor with low-quality music and unrealistic sound effects, detracting from the immersion and overall experience.
  • replayability
    3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The game offers enjoyable campaigns and large maps that support tactical play, contributing to some replay value. However, overall replayability is limited, with only a few scenarios and a brief tutorial available.

    • “There is a tutorial (Parliamentarians/Roundheads only) and 4 campaigns (excluding the tutorial, there are 28 total playable scenarios which are playable by both sides).”
    • “Decent gameplay, though it has limited (if any) replay value.”
    • “There is a tutorial (parliamentarians/roundheads only) and 4 campaigns (excluding the tutorial there are 28 total playable scenarios which are playable by both sides).”
    • “The campaigns are fun and some of the battles take place on large maps that allow for tactical movements and replayability.”
  • gameplay
    2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The gameplay is enjoyable and fast-paced, combining easy-to-understand mechanics with elements of tactical depth reminiscent of tabletop wargames.

    • “Solid game with easy mechanics and some tactical depth.”
    • “Fun and fast, with tabletop wargame mechanics.”
  • music
    2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The music in the game is widely criticized for its low quality and unpleasant sound, with some users specifically noting unrealistic musket effects. Despite this, the overall experience remains enjoyable.

    • “Also the audio is pretty awful, music is very low quality and the muskets sound like Hollywood shotguns (if anyone knows of an audio mod?).”
    • “The only con is the music which sounds horrid to put it bluntly but otherwise a great little gem.”
  • story
    1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The story is impacted by battle objectives that cause missions to end abruptly, which some players find less satisfying compared to having the option to fully pursue and destroy defeated enemies.

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Fire and Fury: English Civil War is a strategy game.

Fire and Fury: English Civil War is available on PC, Mac OS and Windows.

Fire and Fury: English Civil War was released on December 19, 2018.

Fire and Fury: English Civil War was developed by HexWar Games.

Fire and Fury: English Civil War has received mostly positive reviews from players. Most players liked this game for its gameplay but disliked it for its replayability.

Fire and Fury: English Civil War is a single player game.

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