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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Bohemian Killing
A courtroom walking simulator where you construct your own alibi
59% positive
116 reviews
Line of Sight: Vietnam
A tactical jungle shooter where vegetation can hide either side
72% positive
116 reviews
Making History: The First World War
Turn-based grand strategy combining global warfare and economic management
69% positive
115 reviews
Time Commando
A time-travel beat 'em up mixing martial arts and weapons
94% positive
115 reviews
Warrior Paint - 2005 GOTY Edition
A linear World War II shooter following a Red Army soldier
85% positive
115 reviews
The You Testament: The 2D Coming
A biblical action RPG with supernatural powers for good or evil
91% positive
115 reviews
Asurya's Embers
First-person archery action with sunlight hazards and shelter in shadows
68% positive
Free
Hidden Cats in Rio de Janeiro
Hidden-object puzzles where finding cats adds color to city scenes
79% positive
115 reviews
General Tactics: An Shi Rebellion
Turn-based strategy with army building across a free-roaming world map
93% positive
115 reviews
Bounty Trail
Western bounty-hunting RPG where every hunt runs against the clock
53% positive
115 reviews
American Patriots: Boston Tea Party
Turn-based Revolutionary War battles shaped by terrain and flanking attacks
87% positive
114 reviews
血战夹皮沟
Top-down sandbox shooter with trade, survival, and faction politics
54% positive
114 reviews
三国志猛将传
Real-time strategy focused on warfare rather than domestic management
57% positive
114 reviews
Salome's Kiss
Gothic romance visual novel about a governess and her adult pupil
85% positive
114 reviews
Banner of Conquest
Top-down survival action with Three Kingdoms heroes and build crafting
72% positive
114 reviews
Pieceful Gallery
Traditional jigsaw puzzles with rotating pieces and public-domain artwork
74% positive
Free
Demo The Tale of Bistun
Isometric action-adventure based on a Persian tale of tragic romance
89% positive
113 reviews
So long as there is Mercy
Point-and-click puzzle adventure with ghostly helpers in a dollhouse
68% positive
Free
Good Kill!
First-person military shooter focused on firing from a helicopter
67% positive
113 reviews
The Communist Manifesto ~ A Visual Novel
A free visual novel adapting the political writing of Marx and Engels
88% positive
Free
Shellshock
An observation puzzle about escaping a looping World War I trench
88% positive
113 reviews
Demo SONOKUNI
Top-down melee action built around parries and control over time
97% positive
112 reviews
Demo Saint Slayer: Spear of Sacrilege
NES-style action platformer with a campaign playable in local co-op
95% positive
112 reviews
World War 2: Time of Wrath
Turn-based World War II wargame spanning Europe and North Africa
52% positive
111 reviews