Best Alternate History games on PC
Games set in fictional versions of history, where events, societies, or technologies depart from the historical record. They range from grand strategy and political simulation to first-person action and role-playing adventures.
- Reimagined historical settings
- Strategy, action, or role-playing gameplay
- Fictional political and military conflicts
Related: Historical, Strategy, Grand Strategy, War
655 games on PC, with requirements, reviews and prices.
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Ymir
City-building strategy with Pigmen civilizations and simulated economies
72% positive
884 reviews
1666: Amsterdam
Third-person action-adventure with witchcraft and a playable cat
65% positive
884 reviews
Lamplight City
Point-and-click detective adventure where wrong conclusions change later cases
89% positive
877 reviews
Power & Revolution 2022 Edition
Political strategy simulation where you govern nations amid global crises
60% positive
873 reviews
NOBUNAGA'S AMBITION: Sphere of Influence - Ascension
Historical grand strategy with officer careers and real-time battles
74% positive
865 reviews
Vedelem: The Golden Horde
Real-time strategy with castle building and defense against Mongol invasions
89% positive
Free
NOBUNAGA'S AMBITION: Taishi
Historical grand strategy with diplomacy and simultaneous tactical battles
51% positive
835 reviews
Headliner: NoviNews
A political news editing simulation with consequences beyond the newsroom
89% positive
827 reviews
Dustborn
Story-driven road trip adventure with word-powered combat and branching conversations
66% positive
778 reviews
iDigging
First-person co-op digging sim about hiding holes from police
70% positive
773 reviews
Blade&Sword
2D action RPG with sword fighting and mythic monsters
67% positive
764 reviews
The Lamplighters League
Turn-based squad tactics with real-time infiltration and a globe-trotting campaign
70% positive
761 reviews
Demo Rise of the Triad: Ludicrous Edition
Remastered first-person shooter with an added episode and multiplayer
92% positive
752 reviews
Voor De Kroon
Medieval strategy-action game with battlefield command and direct combat
87% positive
750 reviews
Project Hailstorm
First-person walking simulator about a recovery mission deep beneath Antarctica
84% positive
Free
Age of Gladiators
Turn-based gladiator management with money and fighters at risk
78% positive
746 reviews
Fantasia Sango Mysteria
Turn-based RPG blending Three Kingdoms history with Chinese mythology
70% positive
Free
Demo Crisis in the Kremlin: The Cold War
Real-time political strategy about steering the Soviet Union through crisis
80% positive
740 reviews
Demo Execute
Active incremental strategy about reducing the world's population to zero
90% positive
735 reviews
Ostalgie: The Berlin Wall
Political strategy sim guiding socialist states through Cold War upheaval
93% positive
729 reviews
Romance of the Three Kingdoms X with Power Up Kit
Turn-based historical strategy with playable officers and multi-city campaigns
81% positive
724 reviews
NecroVisioN: Lost Company
World War I first-person shooter with zombies and demons
71% positive
722 reviews
Titan Attacks!
Arcade tank shooter with weapon upgrades and alien mothership battles
92% positive
708 reviews
Romance of the Three Kingdoms Maker
Turn-based Three Kingdoms strategy with scenarios you can customize
69% positive
Free