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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Jewel Match Twilight 3 Collector's Edition
Match-three puzzles across eerie levels to restore abandoned buildings
93% positive
57 reviews
Battlefield Commander WWII
World War II real-time tactics where morale can send infantry fleeing
67% positive
57 reviews
Combat Mission: Final Blitzkrieg
Real-time or turn-based tactical warfare in the Battle of the Bulge
79% positive
57 reviews
劍紙三國
Tabletop strategy where dice guide your bid to capture cities
96% positive
57 reviews
Mata Hari
Point-and-click adventure about playing rival factions against each other
61% positive
56 reviews
NOBUNAGA’S AMBITION: Shouseiroku with Power Up Kit
Historical grand strategy focused on castle rule and unifying Japan
80% positive
56 reviews
Journey For Elysium
A VR puzzle adventure through the Greek and Roman underworld
82% positive
56 reviews
Fate of Dynasty
A first-person puzzle adventure about ending a dynasty's tyranny through ritual
91% positive
Free
Sokobos
A block-pushing puzzle game about building an ancient Greek temple
100% positive
56 reviews
Close Combat 2: A Bridge Too Far
Real-time World War II tactics with persistent territorial gains
89% positive
56 reviews
Gladiator: Sword of Vengeance
Hack-and-slash adventure where elaborate kills power abilities from the gods
67% positive
55 reviews
Gods and Kings
Real-time card strategy with armies drawn from Greek mythology
60% positive
Free
北斗将星录
Turn-based RPG mixing Three Kingdoms heroes with a Taoist quest
75% positive
55 reviews
Grand War: Rome
Turn-based ancient warfare with generals and troops that gain skills
73% positive
55 reviews
Eydigard
Open-world action RPG with shapeshifting and rival clans in Norway
71% positive
55 reviews
Sacrifices
A village-building god game where sacrificing followers unlocks knowledge
64% positive
Free
Casina: The Forgotten Comedy
A historical visual novel about rival suitors and marriage schemes
78% positive
54 reviews
A Better World
Text-based time travel adventure about changing history for your employer
65% positive
54 reviews
Taiko Risshiden
Historical RPG about a foot soldier's rise in wartime Japan
89% positive
53 reviews
Automobile Tycoon
Turn-based car company management through a century of automotive history
58% positive
53 reviews
Museum of Mechanics: Lockpicking
First-person museum of lockpicking minigames drawn from game history
70% positive
53 reviews
Skarab
Retro first-person action through Egyptian tombs with swords and magic
85% positive
53 reviews
千军纵横-专服版
Fantasy MMORPG mixing Three Kingdoms history with gods and demons
72% positive
Free
The Stone Ship
First-person mystery adventure through hidden doorways into the past
91% positive
Free