# The Bluecoats: North & South

Summer DB entity ID: 8b4f978e\-ec01\-4acd\-b52f\-5ad9fe4af56a

Steam App ID: 963220

Reunite with Sergeant Cornelius M\. Chesterfield and Corporal Blutch in this remastered game that combines turn\-based strategy and real\-time action\. This new version will delight fans of the original game, initially released on the Amiga at the end of the 1980s\!  Master turn\-based strategy to achieve victory\. Take control of new states, secure forts and railways to increase your resources, and lead reinforcements sent over from Europe\. Discover or relive the experience of the original game "The Bluecoats: North and South", in single or two\-player mode, with this updated version featuring redesigned gameplay\!  Whether you're a rookie or an experienced player of strategy games, you can personalize your experience with a variety of options available to activate\. Discover various episodes in the history of the American Civil War by choosing which year to start in\. You can attempt to change the course of history or maintain your positions\.  Features:   3 different gameplay modes:   \- Turn\-based strategy map: take charge of operations and move your battalions to capture new states, engage the enemy, or strengthen your positions\.   \- Real\-time battles: get to the heart of the action and directly confront the enemy\. Use your infantry, cavalry and artillery to achieve victory\. Use the strengths of each corps to crush your opponent\.   \- Attack and defend forts and trains in FPS mode\. The totally redesigned gameplay puts you in the shoes of the soldier\. Defend your positions from the invader or take the initiative by attacking enemy possessions\.   Full two\-player mode\.

## Game information

- Type: game

- Developer: Appeal Studios

- Publisher: Microids

- Release date: Nov 5, 2020

- Coming soon: false

- Free to play: false

- Parent Steam app: Not collected

- Genres: Action, Strategy

- Categories: Single\-player, Multi\-player, PvP, Shared/Split Screen PvP, Shared/Split Screen, Steam Achievements, Full controller support, Remote Play Together, Family Sharing

- Platforms: windows, mac

- Website: Not collected

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- Price: 1499 minor units USD; discount 0%

- Price country: US

## Observed metrics

- Current players: 0

- Steam review count: 248

- Steam positive reviews: 149

- Steam negative reviews: 99

- Steam positive percentage: 60.08064516129032%

- Summer DB rating: No native votes

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## Player history

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Chart values are hourly observed maxima. The sampled 24-hour peak and missing intervals carry explicit coverage; history before collection is unknown.

## Sources and freshness

- Catalog membership: store\_catalog

- Catalog observed: 2026\-09\-24T19:57:04\.362365\+00:00

- Details observed: 2026\-09\-23T21:16:39\.585437\+00:00

- Player count observed: 2026\-09\-23T21:16:40\.875289\+00:00

- Reviews observed: 2026\-09\-23T21:16:40\.675318\+00:00

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Steam reviews are not Summer DB votes. Missing data is not zero. Player counts are observations, not historical peaks. A supplemental record does not establish that a game was delisted.

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