Historical for PC — top best games in the Historical genre / Page 12

Battlefield 1: Turning Tides - a game in the Historical genre

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

Game released: PC → 11 December 2017

Players: 10/10

Battlefield 1: They Shall Not Pass — an expansion for the first-person shooter in the popular Battlefield series. The expansion is dedicated to naval battles...

Aircraft Carrier Survival

Simulation, Indie, Warships / Submarines, Strategy, Historical, Business / Management, Tactics, Side view, Isometric, Action, Survival

Early Access: PC → 5 February 2021; Game released: PC → 20 April 2022

Steam: 60/100

Aircraft Carrier Survival is a tactical simulator with elements of real-time management strategy, where you will act as the captain of an aircraft carrier during...

SpringRTS: 1944

Isometric, In real time, Tactics, Strategy, Tanks, Historical, Warships / Submarines, Online

Game released: PC → 15 September 2010

Players: 7.9/10

SpringRTS: 1944 is a real-time tactical historical strategy game with an isometric view. The game takes place at the end of World War II on a massive scale, using...

Anno 1701 History Edition

Strategy, Business / Management, In real time, Fantasy / Medieval, Historical, Collection, Simulation, City Building

Game released: PC → 25 June 2020

Players: 7.3/10

Steam: 85/100

Anno 1701 History Edition is a complete edition of management strategy in a medieval setting, which contains the original Anno 1701 and all previously released...

Grand Tactician: The Civil War (1861-1865)

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

Early Access: PC → 21 August 2020; Game released: PC → 24 September 2021

Players: 8.3/10

Steam: 75/100

Grand Tactician: The Civil War (1861-1865) is a historical real-time global strategy game with an isometric camera view set during the American Civil War. The game...

Gerda: A Flame in Winter

Adventure, Isometric, Arcade, Historical, Visual novel, Role-playing game

Game released: PC → 1 September 2022

Players: 10/10

Steam: 94/100

Metacritic: 82/100

Gerda: A Flame in Winter is an interactive adventure with role-playing elements and an isometric camera view in the setting of World War II. The game will tell the...

Child of Lothian

Free game, Adventure, Action, Third-person view, Historical, Stealth, Exploration, Casual game

Early Access: PC → 7 April 2022; Game released: PC → 16 June 2022

Players: 5.5/10

Steam: 77/100

Child of Lothian is a free stealth action adventure game with a third-person view about an orphaned girl, Catherine, who is accused of witchcraft. She must hide...

Card Shark

Adventure, Stealth, Board / Group Game, Historical, Card game, Indie, Side view

Game released: PC → 2 June 2022

Steam: 88/100

Metacritic: 80/100

Card Shark is an adventure game about tricks, intrigue and subtle cheating. In the game you have to become a skilled card sharper, finding yourself in the society...

Fire & Maneuver

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

Early Access: PC → 16 July 2022; Game released: PC → 20 April 2023

Players: 10/10

Steam: 68/100

A tactical strategy game set in the Victorian era. Players command the greatest armies in Europe and beyond to lead their army to legendary victory. In the game you...

Heads Will Roll: Downfall

Free game, Adventure, Role-playing game, Adult game, Survival, Turn-based, Strategy, Roguelike, Historical

Game released: PC → 21 October 2022

Players: 9.3/10

Steam: 67/100

Heads Will Roll: Downfall — a free prologue for the turn-based role-playing strategy game with visual novel elements Heads Will Roll: Reforged. The game is set in...

Daisho: Survival of a Samurai

Action, Role-playing game, Isometric, Open world, Construction, Fantasy, Free game, Crafting, Historical

Game released: PC → 10 June 2025

Steam: 70/100

The game takes place during the Sengoku era in Japan. The ronins and ninjas did not spare the village. The daughter of a samurai, under the control of a gamer, must...

Svoboda 1945: Liberation

Adventure, Historical, Visual novel

Game released: PC → 3 August 2021

Steam: 98/100

The story unfolds in a small village called Svoboda on the Czech-German border, where the main character arrives to investigate a long-standing conflict. However...

Gate Zero

Action, Adventure, Third-person view, Open world, Fantasy, Historical, Exploration

Game in development: PC → 2027

An adventure action game that combines dynamic battles, exploration, puzzles, and a story that depends on decisions. The action begins in the dystopian year 2072...

1914: Shells of Fury

Simulation, Warships / Submarines, First-person view, Historical, Sandbox

Game released: PC → 20 August 2007

Players: 6.2/10

1914: Shells of Fury — historical simulator with a first-person view. As the commander of a combat submarine, you will have to win a series of exciting naval...

Blitzkrieg 2

Strategy, In real time, Isometric, Historical

Game released: PC → 14 October 2005

Players: 7.1/10

Metacritic: 75/100

A real-time strategy game set across several theaters of World War II. Players plan operations and command forces in three global campaigns, fighting for the Soviet...

Commandos Collection

Strategy, In real time, Isometric, Collection, Historical

Game released: PC → 14 June 2006

Players: 5.5/10

Commandos Collection is a collection of the real-time tactical strategy series "Commandos", which includes: Commandos: Behind Enemy Lines, Commandos: Beyond the...

Empire: Total War (Special Forces Edition)

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

Game released: PC → 6 March 2009

Metacritic: 90/100

A historical strategy game set amid the global conflicts of the 18th century, including the American struggle for independence and competition for Eastern trade...

Harpoon Classic '97

Simulation, Strategy, Warships / Submarines, In real time, Top-down view, Collection, Historical, Sandbox, Action

Game released: PC → December 1996

Steam: 82/100

Harpoon Classic '97 is a top-down simulator with a mixture of strategy, warship simulator, historical game and sandbox from the studio Alliance Interactive...

Knights of the Sky

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

Game released: PC → 1 April 2015

Steam: 52/100

Knights of the Sky — flight simulator with first person view. You are a hunter tracking down Germany's most famous pilots, including the infamous Baron...

Medal of Honor: Allied Assault - Breakthrough

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

Game released: PC → 16 November 2003

Players: 5.5/10

Metacritic: 72/100

An expansion for Medal of Honor: Allied Assault, this first-person shooter is set in the European Theatre of Operations during 1943–1944. Players take the role of...

Romance of the Three Kingdoms 8

Strategy, Isometric, Historical, Turn-based, Grand strategy

Game released: PC → 1 January 2002

Steam: 67/100

Metacritic: 77/100

This historical strategy game is set during China’s Three Kingdoms period and lets players shape their own version of history. The player chooses from more than 700...

Steel Fury: Kharkov 1942

Simulation, In real time, First-person view, Third-person view, Historical, Tanks, Survival

Game released: PC → 5 December 2008

Players: 5.5/10

Steam: 73/100

Steel Fury: Kharkov 1942 is a tank simulator set during the May 1942 fighting around Kharkov, when a German counterattack encircled three Soviet armies. Its...

El Hijo - A Wild West Tale

Adventure, Stealth, Isometric, Indie, Historical, Casual game, Exploration

Game released: PC → 3 December 2020

Steam: 71/100

Metacritic: 73/100

El Hijo - A Wild West Tale is an adventure with stealth elements and an isometric camera view in the spaghetti western genre. Events will send you to conquer the...

Steel Division: Normandy 44

Strategy, In real time, Top-down view, Historical, Tactics, Simulation, Action

Game released: PC → 23 May 2017

Players: 7.4/10

Steam: 73/100

Metacritic: 83/100

Steel Division: Normandy 44 is a tactical real-time strategy game that takes you through the events of World War II with faithfully recreated battles based on...

NOBUNAGA'S AMBITION: Souzou

Grand strategy, Strategy, Historical

Game released: PC → 27 August 2014

Steam: 86/100

This historical strategy is set in Japan’s Warring States period, where the player takes the role of a daimyo seeking to unite the country. The 14th entry in the...

Broken Sword: The Shadow of the Templars

Adventure, Historical, Point & Click

Game released: PC → 30 September 1996

Steam: 100/100

Metacritic: 80/100

American tourist George Stobbart witnesses a bombing while vacationing abroad and becomes involved in the ensuing mystery. He edges closer to the truth behind the...

Egypt: Old Kingdom

Strategy, Isometric, Historical, Turn-based, Indie, Survival

Game released: PC → 24 May 2018

Players: 8.5/10

Steam: 86/100

Egypt: Old Kingdom is a fascinating turn-based strategy with an isometric camera view, for the creation of which even scientists from the Russian Academy of...

Strategic Mind: Blitzkrieg

Tactics, Turn-based, Strategy, Historical, Isometric, Tanks, Board / Group Game

Game released: PC → 22 May 2020

Players: 6.7/10

Steam: 84/100

Strategic Mind: Blitzkrieg is a tactical historical strategy game with turn-based battles and an isometric camera view, which is a continuation of Strategic Mind...

Ghosts of War: Battle Royale WW2 Shooting games

Shooter, Historical, First-person view, Adventure, Online, Free game, Battle Royale, Action

Game released: PC → 26 October 2021

Players: 5.5/10

Steam: 53/100

Ghosts of War: Battle Royale WW2 Shooting games is an adventure historical shooter with a first-person view. Legendary exciting battlefields with tanks, ships and...

River City Saga: Three Kingdoms

Arcade, Side view, Platformer, Action, Anime / Manga, Old school, Indie, Historical, Cooperative (co-op)

Game released: PC → 21 July 2022

Steam: 71/100

Metacritic: 66/100

River City Saga: Three Kingdoms is a fast-paced side-scrolling action game with co-op for up to four players. The story spans all the way from the Yellow Turban...

Ecumene Aztec

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

Game in development: PC → 2027

Anticipation Rating: 6.7/10

The game is about an Aztec warrior who defends his city from invaders. The conquistadors looted property, burned huts and killed many local residents. The main...

Last Train Home

Historical, Strategy, Isometric, In real time, Trains

Game released: PC → 28 November 2023

Players: 6.7/10

Steam: 87/100

Metacritic: 80/100

The player controls a squad of Czechoslovak soldiers who are trying to return home after the end of the First World War. To travel, characters use a train, which...

Microcivilization

Strategy, Business / Management, Side view, Construction, Clicker, Historical, City Building

Game released: PC → 13 November 2023

Players: 6.5/10

Steam: 78/100

A pixel game in which the gamer builds a settlement, develops technology and solves population problems. There are many ways to build a rich and powerful nation...

The Light in the Darkness

Educational game (Education), Historical, Hidden Objects, Puzzle, Adventure, Indie

Game released: PC → 26 January 2024

Steam: 79/100

The game takes place during the Nazi occupation of France during World War II. Gamers take on the role of a Polish Jewish family trying to survive in a hostile...

Sudden Strike 5 - France: Road to Liberation

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

Game released: PC → 30 July 2026

Steam: 75/100

An expansion for the real-time strategy game, dedicated to the liberation of southern France in 1944. The campaign includes six missions, covering the Allied...

Supremacy: Call of War 1942

Strategy, Online, In real time, Historical, Free game, Tactics, Cooperative (co-op), Grand strategy

Game released: PC → 21 October 2017

Steam: 64/100

Multiplayer global strategy, where matches can last several days or weeks of real time. Depending on the map, up to 100 players can participate in one...

Red Orchestra: Ostfront 41-45

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

Game released: PC → 13 October 2006

Players: 7.6/10

Steam: 85/100

Metacritic: 81/100

Red Orchestra: Ostfront 41-45 is a historical shooter with a first-person view. The game features more than a dozen maps designed to recreate the battles of World...

Achtung Spitfire

Simulation, Strategy, Flight Simulator, Isometric, Historical, Turn-based

Game released: PC → 1997

Achtung Spitfire is an isometric simulator with a mixture of strategy, flight simulator and historical game from the developers of Big Time Software, Inc.. The main...

Europa Universalis 3

Strategy, In real time, Business / Management, Top-down view, Fantasy / Medieval, Historical, Grand strategy

Game released: PC → 11 February 2009

Players: 7.2/10

Steam: 80/100

Metacritic: 83/100

This global historical strategy game puts the player in control of a historical nation and lets them guide it across several centuries while expanding its influence...

FireFly Studios' Stronghold 2 Deluxe

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

Game released: PC → 18 April 2005

Players: 9.7/10

Steam: 90/100

Metacritic: 63/100

This medieval castle simulator and real-time strategy game centres on managing an estate, caring for its subjects and waging war against rival lords. Players...

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Best Games in the Historical genre for PC