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
234 games on PC, with requirements, reviews and prices.
Earthling's Undertaking
Cultivation strategy RPG about leading a sect through tactical battles
65% positive
1,005 reviews
NOBUNAGA'S AMBITION: Taishi
Historical grand strategy with diplomacy and simultaneous tactical battles
50% positive
997 reviews
Return to abyss 重返深渊
Action roguelite with short runs and evolving weapons against hordes
80% positive
980 reviews
Nigate Tale
Action roguelite with shifting castle runs and magical companions
67% positive
972 reviews
Power & Revolution 2022 Edition
Political strategy simulation where you govern nations amid global crises
59% positive
969 reviews
Unknown 9: Awakening
Third-person action-adventure with stealth and powers to control enemies
37% positive
947 reviews
KAISERPUNK
Alternate-history city builder with industrial supply chains and global warfare
71% positive
934 reviews
懒人修仙传2
Text-based idle RPG about cultivating an immortal through careful loadouts
71% positive
897 reviews
Lamplight City
Point-and-click detective adventure where wrong conclusions change later cases
89% positive
877 reviews
Combat Mission Shock Force 2
Modern tactical wargame with real-time or simultaneous-turn combat in Syria
81% positive
868 reviews
iDigging
First-person co-op digging sim about hiding holes from police
69% positive
865 reviews
Power & Revolution 2021 Edition
Political strategy simulation where you govern nations or seize power
55% positive
834 reviews
Dustborn
Story-driven road trip adventure with word-powered combat and branching conversations
66% positive
778 reviews
Primitive Society Simulator
Ancient tribal colony sim with trade, diplomacy, and warfare
84% positive
759 reviews
Blade&Sword
2D action RPG with sword fighting and mythic monsters
67% positive
753 reviews
Rise of the Triad: Ludicrous Edition
Remastered first-person shooter with an added episode and multiplayer
92% positive
752 reviews
Romance of the Three Kingdoms X with Power Up Kit
Turn-based historical strategy with playable officers and multi-city campaigns
83% positive
738 reviews
Ostalgie: The Berlin Wall
Political strategy sim guiding socialist states through Cold War upheaval
93% positive
729 reviews
NecroVisioN: Lost Company
World War I first-person shooter with zombies and demons
71% positive
722 reviews
Voor De Kroon
Medieval strategy-action game with battlefield command and direct combat
87% positive
706 reviews
Victory At Sea Pacific
World War II naval strategy from Pacific theater to ship
62% positive
651 reviews
NOBUNAGA'S AMBITION: Sphere of Influence
Historical grand strategy about unifying Japan through diplomacy and war
84% positive
622 reviews
Strategic Mind: The Pacific
Turn-based World War II strategy centered on Pacific naval battles
75% positive
622 reviews
Romance of the Three Kingdoms IX with Power Up Kit
Historical grand strategy on a single map of Three Kingdoms China
84% positive
611 reviews