North & South
Commodore Amiga · 1989
About this game
North & South is a single-player and multiplayer strategy-action game based on the Belgian comic series Les Tuniques Bleues .
It presents a lighthearted interpretation of the American Civil War, allowing players to take command of either the Union or the Confederacy and attempt to control the divided United States.
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The game is played on a map of the United States where armies are moved turn by turn.
Players recruit and reposition troops, capture states, and attempt to cut off enemy supply lines.
Weather conditions and random events, such as storms or the arrival of allied reinforcements from Europe, can alter the course of the campaign.
The strategic objective is to capture key states and drive the opposing faction off the map.
When armies meet in the same state, the conflict shifts into an action sequence.
Battles are fought in real time on a side-view battlefield where each player commands infantry, cavalry, and artillery units.
Each unit type has distinct strengths and weaknesses, requiring tactical use of formation and timing.
Defeating the opposing force secures control of the contested state.
Additional action scenes occur when attempting to seize enemy forts or intercept trains.
These sequences involve direct control of a soldier navigating platforms, obstacles, and guards to complete objectives such as raising a flag or reaching the locomotive.
These interludes break up the strategic gameplay with arcade-style challenges and reward successful players with control over valuable resources or transportation routes.
A two-player mode allows competitors to face each other directly, alternating turns on the strategic map and clashing in action battles.
This mode highlights the mix of planning and reflex-based gameplay, as both players must balance troop management with their skills in the arcade sequences.
Platform differences exist across versions.
The original home computer editions on Amiga, Atari ST, and DOS featured colorful graphics and speech samples, w
About Commodore Amiga
The Commodore Amiga (1985) was ahead of its time technically — multitasking, custom graphics and sound chips — and built a passionate following in Europe in particular, where it rivaled and often outsold contemporary consoles. Amiga collecting today is a niche but dedicated hobby: original boxed software on floppy disk is comparatively scarce since floppies degrade, making well-preserved complete copies genuinely valuable to the right collector.
Gamevaro tracks North & South for Commodore Amiga with separate market values for loose, complete-in-box (CIB) and factory-sealed copies, sourced from real eBay sales. Prices also vary by region — PAL, NTSC-U and NTSC-J releases of the same game often sell for different amounts due to print run sizes and regional collector demand.
Adding North & South to a Gamevaro collection takes seconds — search by title or scan the box barcode, and the app fills in cover art, release details and current pricing automatically. This AMIGA release dates back to 1989.
Market values by condition
PAL
Recent sales
| Date | Type | Region | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-07-16 | Loose / Item only | PAL | €3.87 |
Rarity & condition
Only a handful of market sales have been tracked for North & South, suggesting it doesn't trade hands very often — a sign of relative scarcity compared to more common Commodore Amiga titles.
Complete-in-box (CIB) copies typically command a premium over loose cartridges/discs because the original box and manual are more fragile and get discarded or damaged over time — fewer complete sets survive.
Frequently asked questions
How much is North & South worth?
North & South for Commodore Amiga is currently worth €3.87 loose. Prices are based on real sales and update regularly on Gamevaro.
Is North & South rare?
North & South has only a handful of tracked market sales, suggesting relative scarcity compared to more common Commodore Amiga titles.
What's the difference between loose, CIB and sealed for North & South?
Loose means cartridge or disc only, CIB (complete in box) includes the original box and manual, and sealed means factory-sealed and never opened. These are tracked as separate market values because the price gap between them can be significant, especially for older releases.
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