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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Demo Erra: Exordium
A dieselpunk action platformer where ammunition and resources are scarce
81% positive
155 reviews
Xuan-Yuan Sword V
Chinese-language fantasy RPG with party battles across mythic kingdoms
60% positive
155 reviews
Demo Raid on Taihoku
A historical narrative adventure about surviving air raids in Taiwan
83% positive
155 reviews
AfterWar
Real-time grand strategy where fleets can shut down enemy trade
69% positive
154 reviews
To End All Wars
World War I grand strategy with trenches and diplomacy
61% positive
153 reviews
Demo Tales [PC]
A point-and-click adventure through the worlds inside familiar books
79% positive
153 reviews
Demo Panzer Hearts - War Visual Novel
Alternate-history visual novel with wartime romance and tank factory work
82% positive
Free
Another Sight - Definitive Edition
A puzzle platformer pairing a blind girl with a cat
76% positive
153 reviews
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Nations
Historical real-time strategy where unmet needs can destabilize your country
86% positive
153 reviews
Playing History - The Plague
Historical point-and-click adventure about family in plague-stricken medieval Florence
72% positive
152 reviews
Svoboda 1945: Liberation
A historical adventure tracing the consequences of World War II
97% positive
152 reviews
Ship Explorer
A first-person virtual museum of historical ocean liners and warships
85% positive
152 reviews
VASARA Collection
Top-down arcade shooters with flying motorcycles in sci-fi feudal Japan
81% positive
151 reviews
古战三国 Ancient War: Three Kingdoms
Turn-based historical strategy with terrain advantages and fog of war
63% positive
Free
Child of Lothian
Third-person stealth adventure about an orphan fleeing Edinburgh's witch hunters
75% positive
Free
Sword of the Samurai
Historical role-playing simulation balancing sword combat, honor, and political ambition
94% positive
149 reviews
Highly Likely
A side-scrolling adventure about a Ukrainian farmer's risky oil venture
74% positive
149 reviews
侠之信条
Wuxia strategy RPG where you can recruit enemies through persuasion
53% positive
149 reviews
Demo Only Lead Can Stop Them
Retro first-person shooter mixing the Spanish Civil War with occult enemies
81% positive
149 reviews
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Silent Shark
World War II submarine simulation built around plotting torpedo attacks
97% positive
148 reviews
GeForce 8800 GTX - 20 Years of a Legend
Semi-interactive tech demo about unboxing and installing a vintage GPU
53% positive
Free
Demo Bellfortis
Medieval grand strategy combining turn-based expansion with real-time army battles
89% positive
147 reviews
Peasants War
Medieval team shooter where every weapon can be thrown
69% positive
Free
Britannic
First-person historical simulation set aboard a sinking hospital ship
71% positive
146 reviews