English Civil War is a simple strategic level game of the English Civil War 1642-5, using area movement. There are 4 sheets of counters in the game: 1 small one called "Marker" includes 18 green counters (2 of them blank), 1 small one called "Scottish" includes 28 yellow counters (2 of them blank), 1 large sheet called "Parliamentary" includes 126 red counters (18 of them blank), 1 large sheet called "Royalist" includes 112 blue counters (15 of them blank).