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
1,681 games on PC, with requirements, reviews and prices.
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Kaisuo
VR puzzle adventure about opening Chinese boxes to unlock surreal worlds
77% positive
Free
Viking Chess: Hnefatafl
Turn-based board strategy with different goals for attackers and defenders
89% positive
62 reviews
Mini Words: Top Games
Word search puzzles built around video game trivia clues
89% positive
62 reviews
Valand
Viking city builder with resource gathering and settlement defense
65% positive
62 reviews
Word
A typing game built around passages from the Bible
97% positive
Free
Native Hunter
Open-world survival about living off the land and joining a tribe
74% positive
62 reviews
Defense of the Oasis
Turn-based exploration strategy with limited turns before barbarians attack
92% positive
61 reviews
COAST GUARD
Maritime adventure combining criminal investigations, ship handling, and rescue missions
36% positive
61 reviews
From Village to Empire
Turn-based empire building with cities that expand across the map
69% positive
Free
Lorenzo il Magnifico
Turn-based board game where dice set each worker's strength
66% positive
61 reviews
Jewel Match Origins - Palais Imperial Collector's Edition
A match-3 puzzle game centered on building an imperial palace
89% positive
61 reviews
Cypherpunk Essentials
An educational puzzle game that teaches cryptography through interactive videos
82% positive
61 reviews
Blood of Mehran
Third-person action RPG with swordplay and stealth in ancient Mesopotamia
61% positive
61 reviews
Demo Roots in the Sky - The Hand of Glory 2
Point-and-click mystery about a detective on the run from a cult
98% positive
61 reviews
Demo Tales of Spark: Probation
Top-down action RPG with martial arts and randomized loot
79% positive
Free
Trail of the Wretched
Western visual novel about a photographer on a lawless frontier
90% positive
Free
Scourge Of War - Gettysburg
Real-time Civil War wargame commanding regiments in historical battles
84% positive
61 reviews
The Noble Quran
A religious reading app with tools for studying Islamic scripture
77% positive
61 reviews
Demo The House of Hikmah
A puzzle platformer about transforming matter and learning from historical scholars
98% positive
61 reviews
Demo Zulu Response
First-person tactical combat with squad commands in the Anglo-Zulu War
48% positive
60 reviews
Crypto Crisis
Bitcoin mining management sim about balancing hardware, electricity, and heat
75% positive
Free
Demo 1971: Indian Naval Front
Naval combat with Indian warships, attack planes, and submarine-hunting helicopters
67% positive
60 reviews
Sentenced VR
A narrative VR game about carrying out public executions
73% positive
60 reviews
Deadly Dozen Reloaded
World War II tactical shooter with switchable squad members
60% positive
60 reviews