# Gettysburg: The First Day

Gettysburg: The First Day is a board game for 1–2 players. It plays in 60–360 minutes and is meant for ages 11 and up. Ludoya players call it best with 2.

- **Players:** 1–2 (best with 2)
- **Playing time:** 60–360 minutes
- **Minimum age:** 11+
- **Complexity:** 3 out of 5
- **Year published:** 2025
- **Categories:** American Civil War, Wargame, Civil War
- **Mechanics:** Hexagon Grid, Chit-Pull System
- **Owned by:** 1 Ludoya players

**Designers:** Steve Carey

**Artists:** Edmund Hudson, Mark Mahaffey, Charles Kibler

**Publishers:** Revolution Games (II)

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## Links

- [This page](https://www.ludoya.com/games/gettysburg-the-first-day)
- [Gettysburg: The First Day in the Ludoya app](https://app.ludoya.com/g/gettysburg-the-first-day)
- [BoardGameGeek entry](https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/439426)

_Data from Ludoya, updated 2026-09-19. Ratings, ownership and play counts are Ludoya's own._