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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The Amazing American Circus
Turn-based card battles where your circus troupe fights audience boredom
62% positive
146 reviews
Five nights at Stalin
First-person point-and-click horror about stopping a Stalin statue from escaping
94% positive
146 reviews
Wheels of Aurelia
Isometric driving adventure built around conversations and branching road trips
51% positive
145 reviews
Gary Grigsby's War in the West
Turn-based World War II wargame coordinating Western European ground and air campaigns
81% positive
145 reviews
The Last King
Open-world survival RPG about rebuilding a kingdom and commanding armies
81% positive
145 reviews
Skies above the Great War
World War I air strategy with planes you can pilot
72% positive
145 reviews
UEBERNATURAL: The Video Game - Prologue
A 2D action-platformer mixing monster investigations with driving and shooting
93% positive
Free
Religion inc.
Strategy simulation about building a religion and spreading it worldwide
72% positive
144 reviews
Носковраздор
A political clicker set inside a government internet censorship office
46% positive
144 reviews
Anno 1503 History Edition
City-building strategy with sandbox games and newly available multiplayer
71% positive
143 reviews
Sail the Seas
Open-world sailing simulation with hands-on ship controls and trading
76% positive
143 reviews
15 Days
Point-and-click adventure about art thieves caught in a political conspiracy
34% positive
142 reviews
Franchise Hockey Manager 12
Hockey management simulation with modern teams and historical starting points
73% positive
142 reviews
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Three Kingdoms Classic
Turn-based strategy combining faction politics, supply lines, and tactical battles
88% positive
142 reviews
Demo Becoming Saint
Roguelike strategy about spreading a new faith across medieval Italy
65% positive
141 reviews
Free Chess
Physics-based chess where pieces can collide and topple over
74% positive
Free
烈山海一(BMS1)
Action RPG where your choices change Chinese mythological figures' fates
74% positive
140 reviews
Demo Legends of the Round Table
Arthurian tactical RPG where knights grow old and die
90% positive
140 reviews
Demo Formula Evolution 2025
Multiplayer formula racing with arcade handling and historical car progression
74% positive
Free
Toy Soldiers: HD
World War I tower defense with direct weapon control
62% positive
139 reviews
Demo Cauldrons of War - Stalingrad
High-level World War II strategy focused on difficult command decisions
87% positive
139 reviews
三國立志傳2
Lead one of three rulers in a turn-based strategy RPG
78% positive
139 reviews
Three Kingdoms Heroes
Turn-based RPG about Zhao Yun's rise through the Three Kingdoms
83% positive
139 reviews
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Monastery: Ora et Labora
Medieval monastery management with monks balancing prayer and daily work
88% positive
139 reviews