Lincoln*

Players take on the role of Union and Confederate commanders in a fast-paced, card-driven strategy war game set during the American Civil War. The game focuses on area control and hidden army strengths, utilizing point-to-point movement without dice. As players cycle through their decks, the Union gains stronger cards, while the Confederacy adds weaker cards, leading to strategic decisions about resource management and unit construction.

Nominated for 3 awards and won 1.

We like Lincoln so much that we recommend it in the following board game recommendation lists 2026

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