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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.

Related: Strategy, War, Medieval, World War II

1,798 games on PC, with requirements, reviews and prices.

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Tropico 5
Tropico 5
Island city builder where your ruling dynasty spans centuries
79% positive 10K reviews
The Case of the Golden Idol Demo
The Case of the Golden Idol
Point-and-click detective puzzles trace connected deaths and a mysterious idol
98% positive 10K reviews
Call of Duty® 2
Call of Duty® 2
World War II first-person shooter spanning several Allied battlefronts
93% positive 10K reviews
Mafia
Mafia
Third-person crime action tracing a cabdriver's rise through the mob
89% positive 9,956 reviews
Ages of Conflict: World War Simulator
Ages of Conflict: World War Simulator
Sandbox world simulator where AI nations wage unpredictable wars
96% positive 9,955 reviews
The one who pulls out the sword will be crowned king
The one who pulls out the sword will be crowned king
Experimental medieval game about pulling a sword from a stone
90% positive Free
Pentiment
Pentiment
Historical adventure investigating murders across decades in a Bavarian town
95% positive 9,596 reviews
Terra Invicta
Terra Invicta
Solar-system grand strategy about factions shaping humanity's alien response
79% positive 9,429 reviews
Blazing Sails
Blazing Sails
First-person pirate PvP where crews manage ships and fight ashore
87% positive 9,427 reviews
IL-2 Sturmovik: Battle of Stalingrad
IL-2 Sturmovik: Battle of Stalingrad
Realistic World War II combat flight simulation over Stalingrad
77% positive 9,410 reviews
Norland
Norland
Medieval colony sim about noble families, politics, and survival
79% positive 9,410 reviews
Stronghold HD (2012)
Stronghold HD (2012)
Medieval strategy game about building castles and surviving sieges
95% positive 9,282 reviews
Life is Feudal: Your Own
Life is Feudal: Your Own
Medieval survival sandbox with terraforming, crafting, and private worlds
65% positive 9,159 reviews
The Weeping Swan: Ten Days of the City's Fall Demo
The Weeping Swan: Ten Days of the City's Fall
Historical visual novel about surviving a city besieged by demons
62% positive 8,869 reviews
Dino D-Day
Dino D-Day
Multiplayer World War II shooter with playable dinosaurs
86% positive 8,783 reviews
Hellish Quart
Hellish Quart
Physics-based historical sword fighting with quick, local duels
88% positive 8,647 reviews
Ultimate General: Civil War
Ultimate General: Civil War
Real-time Civil War tactics with persistent army management
88% positive 8,642 reviews
Xuan-Yuan Sword VII Demo
Xuan-Yuan Sword VII
Third-person action RPG blending Chinese mythology and combo-based sword combat
62% positive 8,638 reviews
Steel Division 2
Steel Division 2
World War II strategy across turn-based campaigns and tactical battles
78% positive 8,543 reviews
LEGO® Jurassic World
LEGO® Jurassic World
LEGO action adventure retelling four films with playable dinosaurs
92% positive 8,541 reviews
We Who Are About To Die Demo
We Who Are About To Die
Gladiator roguelite with directional combat and one life per run
86% positive 8,475 reviews
Gunner, HEAT, PC!
Gunner, HEAT, PC!
Single-player Cold War tank simulation with accessible, realistic gunnery
90% positive 8,366 reviews
Tannenberg
Tannenberg
Squad-based World War I shooter with shifting Eastern Front battles
87% positive 8,325 reviews
Cheese Rolling
Cheese Rolling
Physics-based party game about chasing cheese down a steep hill
94% positive Free