Historical

Role-playing game, Action, Third-person view, Anime / Manga, Historical

February 7, 2017

Players: 8.5/10

Metacritic: 88/100

Nioh is a hardcore Japanese-style third-person action RPG. A deep and engaging world awaits you that combines historical facts and Japanese folklore. The tough...

Смута

Adventure, Role-playing game, Action, Historical

April 4, 2024

Players: 3.9/10

Historical action role-playing game about the Time of Troubles. The hero is the boyar Yuri Miloslavsky, who strives to end the Troubles and unite Muscovite Rus...

New World: Aeternum

Role-playing game, Action, MMO, Third-person view, Historical

September 28, 2021

Players: 7.4/10

Metacritic: 76/100

A multiplayer action role-playing game set in an alternate universe during the era of American colonization. The game world is filled with strange creatures, dark...

Anno 1800

Strategy, In real time, Business / Management, Isometric, City Building, Sandbox, Exploration, Historical, Cooperative (co-op)

April 16, 2019

Players: 8.3/10

Metacritic: 81/100

Anno 1800 is a new game in the real-time management strategy series Anno. The events unfold at the dawn of the industrial age, during the times of great...

Sniper Elite: Resistance

Action, Shooter, Third-person view, Stealth, Historical, Cooperative (co-op)

January 30, 2025

VGTimes: 7.1/10

Players: 7/10

Metacritic: 72/100

The plot unfolds parallel to the events of Sniper Elite 5. This time in the center of the story is Special Operations Agent Harry Hawker. He faces the threat of a...

Rise of the Ronin

Role-playing game, Action, Adventure, Third-person view, Historical

March 22, 2024

Players: 8.4/10

Metacritic: 75/100

The game takes place in Japan at the end of the 19th century towards the end of the 300-year Edo period, commonly known as Bakumatsu. The mysterious Ronin, a...

Company of Heroes 3

Action, Strategy, In real time, Isometric, Historical, Turn-based, Tactics

February 23, 2023

Players: 7.2/10

Metacritic: 77/100

The events of the third part take place in the Mediterranean. The game features an exciting story campaign, the largest in the history of the Company of Heroes...

Assassin's Creed Jade

Action, Adventure, Stealth, Third-person view, Historical, Free game, Open world, Medieval era

2026

Anticipation Rating: 9.7/10

The game takes place in Ancient China. The game has a large open world, a fascinating plot, additional tasks, parkour, character customization and the usual combat...

Assassin's Creed 3

Action, Adventure, Stealth, Third-person view, Historical

October 30, 2012

VGTimes: 7.6/10

Players: 7.6/10

Metacritic: 84/100

An action-adventure game from a third-person perspective with stealth elements in a historical setting and an open world, Assassin's Creed 3 was released in 2012...

Red Orchestra 2: Heroes of Stalingrad

Online, Action, Shooter, First-person view, Historical

September 13, 2011

Players: 8.4/10

Metacritic: 76/100

Red Orchestra 2: Heroes of Stalingrad is a multiplayer first-person shooter set in the Second World War. The game is a continuation of Ostfront 41-45, only with a...

Assassin's Creed: Syndicate

Action, Adventure, Stealth, Third-person view, Historical

October 23, 2015

Players: 7.6/10

Metacritic: 76/100

Assassin's Creed: Syndicate is an action-adventure game with a third-person view in the Assassin's Creed universe. The game takes place in 19th century London...

Chronicles: Medieval

Sandbox, Action, Strategy, Medieval era, Open world, Historical, Cooperative (co-op)

2026

Anticipation Rating: 8.4/10

A large-scale sandbox in the European Middle Ages, where everything starts with empty hands and a desire to survive. Each step is a path through brutal battles...

Assassin's Creed

Action, Stealth, Third-person view, Fantasy / Medieval, Historical, Beat them all

November 13, 2007

Players: 8.2/10

Metacritic: 80/100

Assassin's Creed is a pseudo-historical stealth action game with a third-person view in a medieval setting. The game takes place in parallel in 2012 and 1191...

Mordhau

Slasher, First-person view, Medieval era, Online, Cooperative (co-op), Indie, Historical

April 29, 2019

Players: 7.8/10

Metacritic: 81/100

Multiplayer action game Mordhau, featuring a first-person perspective in a late medieval setting, was developed by the indie studio Triternion, two years after...

Europa Universalis 5

Strategy, In real time, Top-down view, Historical, Tactics, Grand strategy

November 4, 2025

VGTimes: 8.0/10

Players: 8.8/10

Metacritic: 85/100

Continuation of the cult series of global strategies Europa Universalis, covering about five hundred years of world history. The world is a complex simulation with...

Napoleon: Total War

Strategy, Warships / Submarines, In real time, Third-person view, Historical, Turn-based

February 23, 2010

Players: 8.3/10

A continuation of the Total War series of global historical strategies, it transports you to the most turbulent era in Europe, when one man changed the course of...

Assassin's Creed 2

Action, Stealth, Third-person view, Historical

November 17, 2009

Players: 8.7/10

Assassin's Creed 2 is a stealth action game with a third-person view. The game will take you to Florence during the Renaissance. Your hero, the assassin Ezio...

Steel Division 2

Strategy, In real time, Historical, Tactics

June 20, 2019

Players: 6.9/10

Metacritic: 73/100

Steel Division 2 is a sequel to the realistic real-time tactical strategy game. The events of the game tell about the Second World War and will be dedicated to the...

Gallipoli

Shooter, Online, First-person view, Historical

August 20, 2026

Multiplayer shooter from the creators of Verdun, Tannenberg , and Isonzo. For the first time in the series, the action moves beyond Europe to the Middle Eastern...

UBOAT

Strategy, Simulation, Warships / Submarines, Historical

April 30, 2019

Players: 7.7/10

World War II era submarine simulator. In the game you need to take care of an entire team of sailors and, if necessary, engage in large-scale battles with enemy...

Zombie Army Trilogy

Action, Shooter, Horror, First-person view, Collection, Futurism (Future), Historical, Cooperative (co-op)

March 6, 2015

Players: 7.2/10

Metacritic: 67/100

Zombie Army Trilogy is a game collection that, in addition to the remakes Sniper Elite: Nazi Zombie Army and Sniper Elite: Nazi Zombie Army 2 , includes a...

Weltkrieg 1: Firestorm Mobile FPS WW1

Shooter, Online, Free game, First-person view, Historical

2026

Anticipation Rating: 9.6/10

Mobile shooter dedicated to the events of the First World War. Players participate in battles on the realistic battlefields of the beginning of the 20th century...

Aces High 3

Simulation, Online, Flight Simulator, Historical, Free game, Virtual Reality (VR)

August 23, 2017

A large-scale online flight simulator dedicated to air battles of the First and Second World Wars. Hundreds of players participate simultaneously in massive air...

Norse: Oath of Blood

Role-playing game, Strategy, Adventure, Historical, Turn-based, Tactics

February 17, 2026

Players: 9.2/10

Metacritic: 68/100

Step-by-step tactical strategy set in Norway during the Viking era combines settlement management and large-scale battles. The development of crafts, agriculture...

Achilles: Legends Untold

Role-playing game, Action, Slasher, Isometric, Historical, Cooperative (co-op), Fantasy

May 12, 2022

Players: 6.7/10

Metacritic: 67/100

The main action takes place in a fantasy setting inspired by ancient Greek legends. The main character is the brave warrior Achilles, who intends to put an end to...

Call of Duty: World at War

Action, Shooter, First-person view, Historical

November 6, 2008

Players: 8.3/10

Metacritic: 82/100

Call of Duty: World at War is a first-person action game with a touch of shooter and historical game from developers from Treyarch studio. The publisher of the game...

Imperator: Rome

Strategy, In real time, Top-down view, Historical

April 25, 2019

Players: 7.3/10

Metacritic: 76/100

Imperator: Rome is a global strategy from the creators of the Europa Universalis series, in which you will take control of one of the great empires of the...

Men of War 2

Strategy, Tactics, Isometric, In real time, Historical, Tanks, Action

May 15, 2024

Players: 7/10

Metacritic: 72/100

Continuation of a series of historical strategies known in the CIS under the name “Behind Enemy Lines.” The events of the game again take place on the battlefields...

Nioh: Complete Edition

Role-playing game, Action, Slasher, Third-person view, Anime / Manga, Historical

November 7, 2017

Players: 8.7/10

Metacritic: 84/100

Nioh: Complete Edition — A complete edition of the third-person action-adventure slasher game, which includes the base game and all released expansion packs...

Corsairs Legacy - Pirate Action RPG & Sea Battles

Role-playing game, Action, Adventure, Warships / Submarines, Third-person view, Historical

January 31, 2024

Players: 6.8/10

The events of the game unfold at the end of the 17th century. The main character is Rufus Monroe, a smuggler who transports goods through military patrols in the...

1348 Ex Voto

Action, Adventure, Third-person view, Historical, Medieval era

March 12, 2026

Players: 5.5/10

Metacritic: 48/100

The game takes you to the heart of 14th century Italy, where a personal drama unfolds in an era of plague, war, and religious fanatics. The story follows Aeta, a...

IL-2 Sturmovik: Battle of Stalingrad

Action, Shooter, Flight Simulator, Third-person view, Historical

August 14, 2014

Players: 6.9/10

Metacritic: 74/100

The continuation of a series of realistic flight simulators with third-person and first-person views. The game takes place in the historical setting of the...

Age Of Empires 2: Definitive Edition

Strategy, In real time, Isometric, Historical

November 14, 2019

Players: 8.3/10

Metacritic: 85/100

Re-release of the classic real-time strategy Age Of Empires 2. Includes remastered 4K graphics, improved AI, updated audio and many new campaigns. There are dozens...

Ryse: Son of Rome

Action, Slasher, Hack and slash, Third-person view, Historical

November 22, 2013

VGTimes: 6.2/10

Players: 8.1/10

Metacritic: 61/100

Ryse: Son of Rome is a historical action game with a third-person perspective. The action takes place in an alternate 50s-60s AD. Rome is under siege. You play as...

Partisans 1941

Strategy, Isometric, Historical, Tactics

October 14, 2020

Players: 8.7/10

Metacritic: 74/100

Partisans 1941 is a historical tactical strategy game with an isometric camera view. The events of the game will tell about Russian partisans who fought battles...

Red Dead Online

Online, Action, Shooter, Third-person view, Historical, Cooperative (co-op)

May 14, 2019

Players: 8/10

Red Dead Online is a multiplayer mode with a third-person view of the action-adventure game Red Dead Redemption 2. It offers story missions, cooperative and...

Korea. IL-2 Series

Flight Simulator, First-person view, Third-person view, Historical

June 25, 2026

The events of the new part are dedicated to the Korean War. This is a unique period when jet aircraft flew alongside outdated piston engines. The project will boast...

Call of Duty

Action, Shooter, First-person view, Historical

October 29, 2003

Players: 7.4/10

Metacritic: 80/100

Crusader Kings 2

Strategy, In real time, Top-down view, Historical, Free game

February 14, 2012

Players: 7.5/10

Crusader Kings 2 is a free-to-play sequel to the global real-time strategy game. Like the first part, Crusader Kings 2 simulates the system of feudal relations in...

Caribbean Legend

Adventure, Role-playing game, Warships / Submarines, Simulation, Third-person view, Historical, Open world, Exploration, Sandbox

February 15, 2024

Players: 8.2/10

Remake of the pirate RPG Sea Dogs: To Each His Own from 2012. The main character is the sea wolf Charles de Mor. He engages in seafaring with a numerous fleet of...

Best Games in the Historical genre