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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DAISENRYAKU PERFECT 4.0
Turn-based military strategy on hex maps with modern weapons
35% positive
124 reviews
The Chess
Classic chess with a choice of 3D and 2D views
77% positive
Free
Gems of the Aztecs
Match-three puzzles with traps, boosters, and a treasure-hunting quest
77% positive
123 reviews
Where in the World is Carmen Sandiego?
Educational detective game about tracking a thief across the world
74% positive
123 reviews
Rip Current
First-person survival horror with dinosaurs in a flooded research station
86% positive
123 reviews
闲侠江湖
A martial arts RPG built around team and formation choices
89% positive
123 reviews
The Making of Karateka
Interactive documentary tracing a student developer's early martial arts game
98% positive
122 reviews
Armchair Commander
Turn-based wargame spanning World War II and the Cold War
89% positive
Free
Demo Unrest
A dialogue-driven RPG about ordinary lives amid political upheaval
64% positive
121 reviews
King's Heir: Rise to the Throne
Hidden-object adventure about knights caught in a conspiracy against the crown
83% positive
121 reviews
OctoFurry
Match-three puzzle battles with furry sorcerers and tentacle monsters
86% positive
121 reviews
The Whisperer
A point-and-click horror mystery at an abandoned Canadian trading post
65% positive
121 reviews
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Social Credit Simulator
A political simulation about judging citizens and keeping yourself alive
79% positive
121 reviews
Sanguo's Ambition 4 :Three Kingdoms
Real-time Three Kingdoms strategy with randomized roles and policies
73% positive
121 reviews
Demo AI
Rise of the Merchants
Medieval city builder centered on trade between player settlements
74% positive
121 reviews
Aggression: Europe Under Fire
Real-time strategy combining national management with battles across both World Wars
56% positive
120 reviews
Mistwood Heroes
Top-down party RPG with turn-based battles and boss fights
64% positive
120 reviews
Uncharted Waters II
Historical sailing RPG built around exploration, trade, and battles
71% positive
120 reviews
The Deed II
Crime adventure where you commit murder and frame someone else
83% positive
120 reviews
Great Paintings VR
A VR museum with paintings from collections around the world
94% positive
Free
Demo Japanese Rail Sim: Journey to Kyoto
Train driving simulation using live-action footage of Kyoto railway routes
88% positive
120 reviews
FIVE: Guardians of David
Biblical action RPG with five heroes and battlefield miracles
73% positive
119 reviews
SGS NATO's Nightmare
Turn-based wargame about NATO and Warsaw Pact fighting in 1985 Germany
71% positive
119 reviews
Real Warfare 2: Northern Crusades
Medieval real-time strategy with roaming armies and persistent troop progression
52% positive
118 reviews