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Rebel Fury

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74%Game Brain Score
gameplay, graphics
93% User Score Based on 30 reviews

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Rebel Fury is a single player and multiplayer strategy game. It was developed by Hexes of War and was released on February 26, 2025. It received very positive reviews from players.

Rebel Fury is a turn-based strategy wargame where players command historical battles through hex-based maps and unit markers, echoing classic boardgame mechanics. It features six detailed Civil War scenarios and supports solo play, two-player matches, and online multiplayer. The game emphasizes tactical decision-making with an alternating turn system and unique pass-and-action mechanics.

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93%
Audience ScoreBased on 30 reviews
gameplay3 negative mentions

  • Rebel Fury offers a thoughtful and accessible adaptation of a classic board game, emphasizing strategic depth without overwhelming complexity.
  • The game features a clean interface and intuitive mechanics, making it easy for newcomers to learn while still providing meaningful decisions for experienced players.
  • Players appreciate the historical authenticity and the engaging turn-based gameplay that captures the essence of Civil War battles, allowing for experimentation and replayability.
  • The AI is often criticized for being weak and not providing a challenging experience, which may detract from the overall enjoyment for some players.
  • Some users have noted minor interface issues and a lack of aesthetic appeal, which could impact the immersion for those used to modern graphics.
  • The game flow can feel unusual and may not align with traditional wargaming expectations, leading to some confusion regarding optimal strategies.
  • gameplay
    8 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    Rebel Fury offers a streamlined and historically authentic gameplay experience, featuring an intuitive zone-of-control mechanic that enhances the strategic depth of civil war maneuver warfare. While the mechanics are engaging, some players find the dice system a bit finicky; however, practicing against AI can help newcomers grasp the game before facing human opponents for a richer experience. The Fredericksburg scenario serves as an effective introduction to the game's systems.

    • “Rebel Fury is a digital hex-and-counter wargame developed by Hexes of War and published in collaboration with GMT Games, bringing a respected tabletop design into the PC space with careful attention to historical authenticity and streamlined mechanics.”
    • “The streamlined mechanics allow the strategic core to shine without excessive complexity.”
    • “The game introduces an intuitive zone-of-control mechanic that governs how units interact as they approach enemy lines.”
    • “This mechanic effectively captures the tension of civil war maneuver warfare, where positioning often determined outcomes before shots were even fired.”
    • “So it seems like playing against the AI may be a helpful way to get familiar with the game mechanics, but you'll want to play against a human to get the full experience that the game has to offer.”
  • graphics
    3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The graphics feature a minimalist aesthetic that prioritizes clarity and information over modern 3D visuals, which may not appeal to players used to more advanced graphics. While the user interface is somewhat janky and contains minor spelling errors, it effectively supports gameplay without significant bugs.

    • “While the graphics may not impress players accustomed to modern 3D strategy titles, the minimalist aesthetic ensures that information remains front and center.”
    • “While the graphics will not impress players accustomed to modern 3D strategy titles, the minimalist aesthetic ensures that information remains front and center.”
    • “The UI is a little janky and unaesthetic, and there are some spelling mistakes, but the actual game works very well. I haven't seen any bugs, and the UI is very helpful for understanding what you need to do next.”
  • story
    1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    Users express a desire for a more robust storytelling feature, such as a full scenario editor or a random-battle generator, similar to those found in other games like Combat Mission or Take Command: 2nd Manassas, to enhance the narrative experience.

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Rebel Fury is a strategy game.

Rebel Fury is available on PC, Mac OS, Windows and Linux.

Rebel Fury was released on February 26, 2025.

Rebel Fury was developed by Hexes of War.

Rebel Fury has received very positive reviews from players. Most players disliked this game for its gameplay.

Rebel Fury is a single player game with multiplayer support.

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