 Real political events, such as the battle of Bunker Hill and the signing of the Declaration of Independence, will also influence the outcome of morale throughout the game.The game received "average" reviews according to the review aggregation website Metacritic.Over four months before the game was released for retail in Europe, "PC Gamer UK" gave it a review and commented that it "captures the unique character of American Revolutionary warfare without drowning wannabe Washingtons and Howes in detail."