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
757 games on PC, with requirements, reviews and prices.
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
World War 2: Time of Wrath
Turn-based World War II wargame spanning Europe and North Africa
52% positive
111 reviews
Embracelet
Story-driven puzzle adventure with a telekinetic bracelet on a Norwegian island
94% positive
110 reviews
Bonaparte - A Mechanized Revolution
Turn-based strategy in Revolutionary France with politics and war machines
77% positive
109 reviews
Combat Mission Fortress Italy
World War II tactical wargame with simultaneous turns in Sicily
85% positive
103 reviews
Warplan Pacific
Turn-based Pacific War wargame coordinating land, air, and naval forces
88% positive
100 reviews
三国志·天下归心
Turn-based Three Kingdoms RPG following Liu Bei's bid to restore Han rule
71% positive
98 reviews
NOBUNAGA'S AMBITION: Soutenroku with Power Up Kit
Historical strategy game with playable retainers and real-time battles
63% positive
89 reviews
Stone Age: Digital Edition
Digital board game about feeding and growing a prehistoric tribe
83% positive
89 reviews
Feudal Baron: King's Land
Medieval city builder balancing resource production and raider attacks
40% positive
89 reviews
英雄竞起:三国
Three Kingdoms strategy with faction management and real-time battles
61% positive
84 reviews
Strategic Mind: Spirit of Liberty
Turn-based World War II wargame commanding Finland's outnumbered forces
84% positive
82 reviews
Labyrinth of Zangetsu
Turn-based dungeon RPG with monochrome art and Japanese folklore
73% positive
81 reviews
Combat Mission: Final Blitzkrieg
Real-time or turn-based tactical warfare in the Battle of the Bulge
76% positive
80 reviews
Industry Giant
Real-time business simulation of factories, stores, and rival firms
77% positive
77 reviews
Lux Alliance
Board game-style world conquest with simultaneous troop orders
78% positive
76 reviews
Cricket Captain 2021
Cricket management simulation with international tournaments and tactical match controls
64% positive
76 reviews
Trade Conquest
Global strategy simulation where investment turns into political control
70% positive
76 reviews
NOBUNAGA'S AMBITION: Reppuden with Power Up Kit
Turn-based grand strategy to unite Japan's forty castles
64% positive
74 reviews
NOBUNAGA'S AMBITION: Tenshouki with Power Up Kit HD Version
Turn-based historical strategy about unifying Japan through clan warfare
60% positive
73 reviews
Vox Populi: Poland 2023
Political strategy sim about campaigning for seats in Poland's parliament
92% positive
72 reviews
Undead Onslaught
Dark fantasy bullet-heaven roguelike with villains and escalating waves
82% positive
72 reviews
Shadowhand Solitaire
Historical solitaire with highwaywoman disguises and card-based outlaw encounters
92% positive
71 reviews
Long Live Caesar
Roman strategy puzzle about finding conspirators before Caesar falls
83% positive
70 reviews