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
1,798 games on PC, with requirements, reviews and prices.
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Heads Will Roll: Downfall
Turn-based medieval roleplaying where fatigue and wounds shape each fight
67% positive
Free
Insects Awaken
Historical espionage visual novel with daily clues and branching endings
89% positive
471 reviews
Engare
Geometry puzzles and a drawing sandbox built on repeating motion
95% positive
467 reviews
100 hidden cups
A hidden-object game with cups concealed in surreal line art
42% positive
467 reviews
Ertugrul of Ulukayin
Third-person action-adventure blending medieval Anatolia with ancient Turkish myths
85% positive
466 reviews
romantic player
A martial-arts action visual novel about seven lost blades
74% positive
463 reviews
Combat Mission Black Sea
Modern tactical wargame commanding squads in a fictional Ukraine conflict
80% positive
463 reviews
Gary Grigsby's War in the East
Turn-based World War II wargame with division-level Eastern Front campaigns
90% positive
462 reviews
Demo Project Wunderwaffe
Underground base-building strategy about developing a World War II superweapon
55% positive
461 reviews
Demo Strategic Mind: Blitzkrieg
Turn-based World War II wargame centered on Germany's land battles
82% positive
457 reviews
WW2 Rebuilder: Germany Prologue
Postwar construction simulator about clearing rubble and rebuilding Hamburg
84% positive
Free
Titanic: Adventure Out Of Time
First-person point-and-click adventure about espionage aboard a sinking ocean liner
86% positive
456 reviews
Landnama
Survival strategy balancing Viking settlement growth against the cost of winter
72% positive
453 reviews
Listen to the Wind
Side-scrolling martial arts action built around parries and counterattacks
72% positive
452 reviews
Legend of Edda: Pegasus
Free-to-play fantasy MMORPG with branching classes and mid-fight weapon swaps
78% positive
Free
Hegemony Rome: The Rise of Caesar
Real-time strategy about Caesar's war for control of Gaul
61% positive
450 reviews
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吾皇万岁
Dynasty management simulation about securing power and preparing your successor
68% positive
448 reviews
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Nuclear Design Bureau
Engineering sandbox for designing nuclear devices under technical constraints
77% positive
448 reviews
Demo An English Haunting
A point-and-click mystery with three days to prove ghosts exist
96% positive
447 reviews
The Rainy Port Keelung 雨港基隆
Historical visual novel about Taiwan after the end of Japanese rule
87% positive
445 reviews
Eiyu*Senki Gold – A New Conquest
Turn-based strategy RPG about recruiting heroes and conquering lands
80% positive
445 reviews
House Builder: First Job
First-person construction simulator about building primitive shelters in harsh environments
84% positive
Free
Sengoku
Character-driven grand strategy about clans competing to rule feudal Japan
58% positive
444 reviews
Field of Glory II: Medieval
Turn-based medieval wargame with historical armies and battle-focused campaigns
85% positive
444 reviews