Best Historical games on PC
Games set during or modeled on real periods, civilizations, and conflicts from the past, including medieval societies and the world wars. Play ranges from commanding nations and armies to fighting battles or exploring open worlds.
- Past eras and civilizations
- Period warfare and military strategy
Related: Strategy, War, Medieval, World War II
1,680 games on PC, with requirements, reviews and prices.
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Demo Only Lead Can Stop Them
Retro first-person shooter mixing the Spanish Civil War with occult enemies
81% positive
149 reviews
GeForce 8800 GTX - 20 Years of a Legend
Semi-interactive tech demo about unboxing and installing a vintage GPU
53% positive
Free
Demo Bellfortis
Medieval grand strategy combining turn-based expansion with real-time army battles
89% positive
147 reviews
Peasants War
Medieval team shooter where every weapon can be thrown
69% positive
Free
Britannic
First-person historical simulation set aboard a sinking hospital ship
71% positive
146 reviews
The Amazing American Circus
Turn-based card battles where your circus troupe fights audience boredom
62% positive
146 reviews
Five nights at Stalin
First-person point-and-click horror about stopping a Stalin statue from escaping
94% positive
146 reviews
Wheels of Aurelia
Isometric driving adventure built around conversations and branching road trips
51% positive
145 reviews
Gary Grigsby's War in the West
Turn-based World War II wargame coordinating Western European ground and air campaigns
81% positive
145 reviews
The Last King
Open-world survival RPG about rebuilding a kingdom and commanding armies
81% positive
145 reviews
Skies above the Great War
World War I air strategy with planes you can pilot
72% positive
145 reviews
UEBERNATURAL: The Video Game - Prologue
A 2D action-platformer mixing monster investigations with driving and shooting
93% positive
Free
Religion inc.
Strategy simulation about building a religion and spreading it worldwide
72% positive
144 reviews
Носковраздор
A political clicker set inside a government internet censorship office
46% positive
144 reviews
Anno 1503 History Edition
City-building strategy with sandbox games and newly available multiplayer
71% positive
143 reviews
Sail the Seas
Open-world sailing simulation with hands-on ship controls and trading
76% positive
143 reviews
15 Days
Point-and-click adventure about art thieves caught in a political conspiracy
34% positive
142 reviews
Franchise Hockey Manager 12
Hockey management simulation with modern teams and historical starting points
73% positive
142 reviews
Demo Becoming Saint
Roguelike strategy about spreading a new faith across medieval Italy
65% positive
141 reviews
Free Chess
Physics-based chess where pieces can collide and topple over
74% positive
Free
烈山海一(BMS1)
Action RPG where your choices change Chinese mythological figures' fates
74% positive
140 reviews
Demo Legends of the Round Table
Arthurian tactical RPG where knights grow old and die
90% positive
140 reviews
Demo Formula Evolution 2025
Multiplayer formula racing with arcade handling and historical car progression
74% positive
Free
Toy Soldiers: HD
World War I tower defense with direct weapon control
62% positive
139 reviews