Historical

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...

Europa Universalis 5

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

November 4, 2025

VGTimes: 8.0/10

Players: 9/10

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...

Казаки 3

Strategy, In real time, Isometric, Historical

September 20, 2016

Players: 7.6/10

Metacritic: 63/100

Cossacks 3 is a continuation of the legendary real-time strategy from the developers from the GSC Game World studio. In the sequel, the artificial intelligence of...

Commandos: Origins

Action, Strategy, In real time, Isometric, Historical, Tactics, Cooperative (co-op)

April 9, 2025

Players: 6.6/10

Metacritic: 71/100

Prequel to the cult military tactics Commandos: Behind Enemy Lines. The game tells the story of the formation of an elite sabotage squad. The heroes participate...

Ostriv

Strategy, Simulation, In real time, Business / Management, Historical, Indie

March 19, 2020

Players: 7.5/10

Ostriv is a real-time historical city-building strategy with management elements. In the game, you take on the role of the governor of an 18th century city...

Isonzo

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

September 13, 2022

Players: 8/10

Metacritic: 71/100

Isonzo is a multiplayer first-person shooter from the creators of Tannenberg and Verdun. The game takes place in the Alps during World War I. You will head to...

Company of Heroes 2

Strategy, In real time, Isometric, Historical

June 25, 2013

Players: 7.8/10

Metacritic: 80/100

Company of Heroes 2 is a continuation of the historical real-time strategy with an isometric camera view, which will allow you to take part in a large-scale...

Expeditions: Rome

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

January 20, 2022

Players: 8.7/10

Metacritic: 80/100

Expeditions: Rome — the continuation of the Expeditions series — turn-based tactical strategies with role-playing elements. Previously, the developers managed to...

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...

Total War: Empire

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

March 3, 2009

Players: 7.8/10

The events take place in the era of the 18th century, when the world was engulfed in large-scale wars, colonial ambitions and revolutions. The player takes control...

Total War: Attila

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

February 17, 2015

Players: 7.1/10

Metacritic: 80/100

Total War: Attila is a continuation of the historical strategy with real-time battles and turn-based movements on the global map. The game tells the story of the...

Assassin's Creed: Brotherhood

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

November 16, 2010

Players: 8.4/10

Metacritic: 89/100

Assassin's Creed: Brotherhood is a stealth action game with a third-person view in a historical setting. The game takes place in Renaissance Italy. YOU play as a...

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...

Crusader Kings 2

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

February 14, 2012

Players: 7.4/10

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...

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...

1666: Amsterdam

Role-playing game, Action, Hack and slash, Third-person view, Historical

2027

Anticipation Rating: 8.3/10

A dark third-person action adventure set in 17th century Amsterdam. Every 333 years, an ancient power awakens in the world, and this time its traces lead to the...

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...

Sengoku Dynasty

Role-playing game, Adventure, Simulation, First-person view, Historical, Medieval era

August 10, 2023

Players: 7.4/10

The game takes place in medieval Japan, ravaged by famine and war. In the legendary Peasant Kingdom, the protagonist tries to build a loving home for his daughter...

Sudden Strike 4

Strategy, In real time, Isometric, Historical

August 11, 2017

Players: 8.2/10

Metacritic: 67/100

Sudden Strike 4 is a sequel to the popular real-time strategy game set in World War II known as "Confrontation." You will find new graphics, increased scale of...

Rome: Total War

Strategy, In real time, Historical, Turn-based

September 22, 2004

Players: 8.3/10

Metacritic: 92/100

Rome: Total War is a historical strategy with turn-based movements across a global map and real-time battles. You have to lead one of the three most respected...

Sudden Strike 5

Strategy, In real time, Isometric, Historical, Tactics

2026

Anticipation Rating: 10/10

A tactical real-time strategy game set in the massive battles of World War II. There are over 300 controllable units at your disposal, and the campaign includes 25...

CONSCRIPT

Isometric, Adventure, Action, Survival horror, Historical

July 23, 2024

Players: 9.7/10

Metacritic: 79/100

Survival horror set in the First World War. The main action takes place in 1916. The main character is a French soldier trying to find his brother, who went missing...

Hell Let Loose

Shooter, First-person view, Historical

June 6, 2019

Players: 7.6/10

Metacritic: 74/100

Hell Let Loose is a realistic first-person shooter set during World War II. You will take part in major and famous battles, recreated with unprecedented realism...

Total War Saga: Thrones of Britannia

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

May 3, 2018

Players: 7.6/10

Total War Saga: Thrones of Britannia is a spin-off for the Total War series of global historical strategies. The events of the game take place in England in 878...

Kingdom Come: Deliverance - Royal Edition

Role-playing game, First-person view, Collection, Fantasy / Medieval, Historical

May 28, 2019

Players: 8.7/10

Metacritic: 69/100

Royal Edition Kingdom Come: Deliverance includes all the content released for the game since its launch. Players take on the role of a blacksmith's son named...

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...

Assassin's Creed: Revelations

Action, Adventure, Stealth, Third-person view, Futurism (Future), Historical

November 15, 2011

Players: 8/10

Metacritic: 80/100

Assassin's Creed: Revelations is a stealth action game with a third-person view in a historical setting. In this part of the series about the adventures of Ezio...

Sid Meier's Civilization 7

Strategy, Online, Historical, Turn-based, Cooperative (co-op), Grand strategy

February 11, 2025

VGTimes: 8.0/10

Players: 7.7/10

Metacritic: 79/100

Continuation of the legendary series of turn-based strategies. Players rule as one of the many legendary leaders in world history. At the beginning, the player also...

Samurai Maiden

Anime / Manga, Japanese role-playing game, Action, Platformer, Slasher, Visual novel, Adventure, Role-playing game, Historical, Fantasy

December 1, 2022

Players: 5/10

Samurai Maiden is a Japanese action-adventure action RPG in the anime genre with platformer and visual novel elements. The temple is on fire. Plumes of black smoke...

Polyfield

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

October 11, 2021

Players: 8.4/10

Multiplayer shooter with low-poly graphics in the setting of the Second World War. The game features large-scale battles for up to 64 people, extensive battle...

Sniper Elite

Simulation, Action, Shooter, Stealth, First-person view, Third-person view, Historical

September 29, 2005

Players: 7/10

Metacritic: 76/100

Sniper Elite is a first-person simulator with a mixture of action, shooter, stealth and historical games from the masters from the studio Rebellion Developments...

Call of Duty: Vanguard

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

November 4, 2021

Players: 4.8/10

Metacritic: 73/100

Call of Duty: Vanguard — the continuation of the popular first-person shooter series Call of Duty. As in previous installments, the game features a story campaign...

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...

Patron

Simulation, Strategy, In real time, Fantasy / Medieval, Historical, Business / Management, Isometric

August 10, 2021

Players: 5.7/10

Patron is a real-time city-building simulator with management elements and an isometric camera view in a medieval setting. In the game you have to turn a small...

Age of Empires 2 HD

Strategy, In real time, Isometric, Historical

April 9, 2013

Players: 9.1/10

Metacritic: 68/100

Age of Empires 2 HD — re-release of the popular isometric real-time strategy Age of Empires 2. Expect new visuals, improved gameplay, multiplayer mode and a...

Blackwake

Online, Adventure, First-person view, Historical, Cooperative (co-op), Free game, Medieval era, Indie

February 20, 2020

Players: 7.6/10

A multiplayer team shooter in which players fight each other on ships. The main task is to sink the enemy ship or destroy the entire hostile team. The game offers...

Assassin's Creed 3: Remastered

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

March 29, 2019

Players: 7.5/10

Metacritic: 70/100

Assassin's Creed 3 Remastered is a third-person action-adventure game with stealth elements set in a historical context and an open world. The player embarks on a...

Steel Division 2

Strategy, In real time, Historical, Tactics

June 20, 2019

Players: 7.1/10

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...

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...

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...

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