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.
Age of Gladiators II: Rome
Roman gladiator management with turn-based arena battles and school upgrades
67% positive
279 reviews
The Political Machine 2024
Turn-based presidential campaign strategy with primaries and political action cards
74% positive
270 reviews
Colonial Conquest
Turn-based strategy for global conquest in the Victorian era
63% positive
264 reviews
Crazy Flasher 7 Mercenary Empire(stand-alone Version)
Post-apocalyptic side-scrolling action RPG with zombies and hired allies
52% positive
263 reviews
Orbi Universo
Abstract civilization strategy built around interconnected management nodes
71% positive
262 reviews
Dragon Throne: Battle of Red Cliffs
Historical real-time strategy combining kingdom management and battlefield warfare
85% positive
257 reviews
NOBUNAGA'S AMBITION: Tendou with Power Up Kit
Historical grand strategy across Japan with castles, territory, and culture
82% positive
240 reviews
Citizen of Rome - Dynasty Ascendant
Roman Republic family sim about property, politics, and succession
80% positive
240 reviews
Time Gap
Hidden-object mystery about humanity's disappearance and encounters with historical ghosts
69% positive
Free
Commander: Conquest of the Americas
Colonial strategy game with trade and real-time naval battles
52% positive
189 reviews
Lionheart: Legacy of the Crusader
Isometric action RPG in an alternate Europe shaped by magic
85% positive
179 reviews
Maestro's Cold War 2
Turn-based Cold War strategy built around diplomacy and prestige
93% positive
179 reviews
Romance of the Three Kingdoms VIII with Power Up Kit
Turn-based historical strategy through eight roles vying for China
66% positive
177 reviews
Strategic Mind: Fight for Freedom
World War II hex-based tactics across British and American campaigns
88% positive
161 reviews
Romance of the Three Kingdoms VII with Power Up Kit
Turn-based Three Kingdoms strategy through the lives of individual officers
68% positive
159 reviews
NOBUNAGA'S AMBITION: Tenkasousei with Power Up Kit
Historical strategy game with castle management and real-time battles
74% positive
154 reviews
DAISENRYAKU PERFECT 4.0
Turn-based military strategy on hex maps with modern weapons
34% positive
120 reviews
SGS NATO's Nightmare
Turn-based wargame about NATO and Warsaw Pact fighting in 1985 Germany
71% positive
119 reviews
Romance of the Three Kingdoms V with Power Up Kit
Turn-based Three Kingdoms strategy shaped by public support and formations
78% positive
112 reviews
Bonaparte - A Mechanized Revolution
Turn-based strategy in Revolutionary France with politics and war machines
77% positive
109 reviews
NOBUNAGA'S AMBITION: Soutenroku with Power Up Kit
Historical strategy game with playable retainers and real-time battles
63% positive
89 reviews
Immortal IDLE
Idle cultivation RPG about crafting gear and gathering dungeon loot
67% positive
87 reviews
Strategic Mind: Spirit of Liberty
Turn-based World War II wargame commanding Finland's outnumbered forces
84% positive
82 reviews
These Darker Tides
First-person underwater horror about monitoring cameras and fending off threats
91% positive
82 reviews