Historical for PC — top best games in the Historical genre / Page 4

Sudden Strike 4 - a game in the Historical genre

Strategy, In real time, Isometric, Historical, Tactics

Game released: PC → 24 August 2017

Players: 8/10

Steam: 79/100

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...

The Legend of Khiimori

Adventure, Third-person view, Survival, Exploration, Historical, Open world

Early Access: PC → 3 March 2026

Steam: 81/100

The player explores the wild lands of 13th-century Mongolia as a brave horseman and courier. They'll have to plan routes and survive in the harsh climate. They can...

Assassin's Creed Valhalla - Complete Edition

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

Game released: PC → 10 March 2022

Players: 8.2/10

Steam: 68/100

The complete edition of the role-playing action game Assassin's Creed Valhalla, which includes the original game and expansions Assassin's Creed Valhalla: Wrath...

Trek to Yomi

Action, Adventure, Side view, Slasher, Historical

Game released: PC → 5 May 2022

Players: 8.9/10

Steam: 72/100

Metacritic: 71/100

A black and white action adventure in the style of ancient Japan. The main character is a fearless warrior who fights supernatural forces. Young Hiroki swore to the...

Caribbean Legend

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

Game released: PC → 15 February 2024

Players: 8.3/10

Steam: 72/100

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...

Men of War 2

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

Game released: PC → 15 May 2024

Players: 7/10

Steam: 64/100

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...

Kingdom Come: Deliverance - Royal Edition

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

Game released: PC → 28 May 2019

Players: 8.8/10

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...

Plague: London 1665

Action, Adventure, Role-playing game, Historical, Simulation

Game released: PC → 10 October 2024

Steam: 92/100

A pixel art game set in 1665 during an outbreak of the bubonic plague in overpopulated and polluted London. The gamer controls a character who performs the duties...

Anno 1404

Strategy, In real time, Business / Management, Online, Exploration, Cooperative (co-op), Historical, Medieval era

Game released: PC → 26 July 2009

Players: 8.1/10

Steam: 76/100

Anno 1404 — real-time exploration strategy for multiple players in a medieval setting. Classic city building...

Blitzkrieg

Strategy, In real time, Isometric, Historical

Game released: PC → 4 March 2005

Players: 9.4/10

Metacritic: 74/100

This real-time strategy game is set during the decisive battles of World War II, with campaigns for the Allies, Germany, and the Soviet Union. The player commands...

Call to Arms

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

Game released: PC → 27 April 2018

Players: 8.3/10

Steam: 80/100

Call to Arms is an isometric strategy game with a mixture of history and tactics from the developers at Digitalmindsoft. The game is published by...

La Mer La Guerre

Action, Simulation, Warships / Submarines, First-person view, Historical, Sandbox, Exploration, Open world

Game in development: PC → 2026

Anticipation Rating: 9.6/10

Steam: 93/100

A realistic ship control simulator. As players progress, they transport cargo, participate in battles, and engage in privateering. Among the features are the...

Age of Empires 2: The Age of Kings

Strategy, In real time, Isometric, Historical

Game released: PC → 10 November 1999

Players: 9.7/10

Metacritic: 92/100

This real-time historical strategy game spans a thousand years, from the fall of Rome through the Middle Ages. Players lead one of 13 civilizations toward...

Hearts of Iron 3

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

Game released: PC → 22 November 2009

Players: 7.7/10

Steam: 73/100

Metacritic: 77/100

This grand strategy game covers World War II, allowing players to lead a country through the conflict from 1936 to 1948. Hearts of Iron III offers multiple...

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...

Stronghold: Definitive Edition

Strategy, Isometric, Historical, Medieval era, Construction, In real time, City Building

Game released: PC → 7 November 2023

Players: 8.7/10

Steam: 83/100

Metacritic: 80/100

Remaster of the medieval game FireFly Studios' Stronghold. The action takes place in war-torn England, on the brink of collapse. The gamer develops their...

Broken Sword - Shadow of the Templars: Reforged

Adventure, Detective, Indie, Point & Click, Historical

Game released: PC → 19 September 2024

Steam: 93/100

Metacritic: 84/100

A remaster of the original 1996 adventure Broken Sword: Shadow of the Templars. The game received improved graphics and support for 4K resolution. The main...

IL-2 Sturmovik: Battle of Stalingrad

Action, Shooter, Flight Simulator, Third-person view, Historical, Simulation, Virtual Reality (VR)

Game released: PC → 14 August 2014

Players: 6.9/10

Steam: 79/100

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...

This Land is My Land

Action, Stealth, Third-person view, Strategy, Historical, First-person view, Online, Survival, Open world

Early Access: PC → 20 November 2019; Game released: PC → 20 October 2021

Players: 7.1/10

Steam: 67/100

This Land is My Land is a dynamic stealth action game with a third-person view in the open world of the American Wild West. The main character is the leader of an...

Shieldwall

Action, Arcade, Indie, Strategy, Simulation, Third-person view, Historical

Early Access: PC → 23 March 2020; Game released: PC → 18 April 2023

Players: 7.9/10

Steam: 86/100

Players take on the role of commander of the army of the Roman Empire. Features in the game include fun and dynamic battles, as well as a campaign based on the real...

Commandos: Origins

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

Game released: PC → 9 April 2025

Players: 6.6/10

Steam: 78/100

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...

Rise of Nations

Strategy, In real time, Isometric, Historical, Sandbox, Online

Game released: PC → 14 May 2003

Players: 8.4/10

Steam: 94/100

Metacritic: 89/100

This real-time strategy game follows civilizations from the Ancient Age to the Information Age. The player starts with a single city, gathers resources, develops...

Yes, Your Grace

Role-playing game, Business / Management, Fantasy / Medieval, Strategy, Historical, Side view, Indie

Game released: PC → 6 March 2020

Players: 8.6/10

Steam: 85/100

Metacritic: 75/100

Yes, Your Grace is a management strategy with role-playing game elements in a medieval setting. In the game you will take control of a large kingdom. Every game...

Valiant Hearts: The Great War

Action, Adventure, Puzzle, Historical, Logic

Game released: PC → 25 June 2014

Players: 9.4/10

Steam: 93/100

Metacritic: 80/100

Valiant Hearts: The Great War is a side-scrolling action-adventure platformer set during the First World War. The game tells the story of five people who help a...

Men of War: Assault Squad 2

Action, Strategy, Simulation, In real time, Historical, Tactics

Game released: PC → 20 March 2014

Players: 8.3/10

Steam: 91/100

Metacritic: 68/100

A historical real-time strategy game with tactical and action elements. In single-player skirmish missions, the player takes part in battles ranging from tank...

Soldiers: Heroes of World War 2

Action, Strategy, In real time, Isometric, Historical

Game released: PC → 3 July 2014

Players: 7.1/10

Metacritic: 77/100

This real-time tactical action game, played from a third-person perspective, follows a special forces squad on the battlefields of World War II-era Europe. The...

Verdun

Action, Shooter, First-person view, Historical, Cooperative (co-op), MMO

Game released: PC → 28 April 2015

Players: 6.7/10

Steam: 88/100

Verdun is an online first-person shooter set in the First World War. Realistic gameplay awaits you, allowing you to feel the horror of war. The game features...

Through the Darkest of Times

Simulation, Strategy, Adventure, Historical, Indie

Game released: PC → 30 January 2020

Players: 8/10

Steam: 85/100

Metacritic: 71/100

Through the Darkest of Times is a historical strategy with elements of a management simulator. You will become the leader of a resistance group in Berlin during the...

Nobunaga's Ambition: Awakening

Strategy, In real time, Grand strategy, Historical, Tactics

Game released: PC → 20 July 2022

Steam: 74/100

Metacritic: 72/100

The player sets out to fulfill Oda Nobunaga's unfulfilled dream of uniting Japan during the Sengoku era. The main forces of the army are covered by loyal servants...

Strike Fighters 2

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

Game released: PC → 21 December 2008

A realistic flight simulator focusing on air combat and military operations during the Cold War period. The game offers a wide selection of historical combat...

Sumerian Six

Strategy, Tactics, Isometric, In real time, Historical, Action, Demons, Stealth

Game released: PC → 2 September 2024

Players: 7.7/10

Steam: 94/100

Metacritic: 81/100

The game tells the story of Enigma Squad, a special forces team made up of the greatest scientists from around the world. They pooled their knowledge to carry out...

Tabletop Tavern

Strategy, In real time, Isometric, Historical, Tactics, Roguelike

Game released: PC → 11 June 2026

Steam: 92/100

A rogue-like strategy where each run turns into a new military campaign, full of tactical decisions and unexpected encounters. The army is gradually assembled...

Sniper Elite V2

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

Game released: PC → 4 May 2012

VGTimes: 7.0/10

Players: 7.4/10

Steam: 96/100

Metacritic: 68/100

A tactical shooter set in Berlin during the final days of World War II. American sniper Karl Fairburne must prevent the Red Army from acquiring technology from the...

Sniper Elite

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

Game released: PC → 17 June 2008

Players: 6.8/10

Steam: 70/100

Metacritic: 76/100

A tactical shooter set amid the covert battles of the closing days of World War II, it follows an American OSS sniper operating undercover in war-torn Berlin. He...

Pharaoh: A New Era

Business / Management, Strategy, Isometric, In real time, City Building, Historical, Construction

Game released: PC → 15 February 2023

Players: 6.3/10

Steam: 75/100

Metacritic: 76/100

Remake of the cult city-building simulator Pharaoh, released in 1999. The new version features updated 2D graphics, interface, and improved game mechanics. In...

Crusader Kings 3: Northern Lords

DLC, Strategy, In real time, Simulation, Historical, Top-down view, Role-playing game

Game released: PC → 16 March 2021

Players: 9.1/10

Steam: 63/100

Crusader Kings 3: Northern Lords is an expansion for the real-time global strategy game that will delight with new events and delve deeper into Scandinavian...

Sengoku Dynasty

Role-playing game, Adventure, Simulation, First-person view, Historical, Medieval era, City Building, Survival, Open world

Early Access: PC → 10 August 2023; Game released: PC → 7 November 2024

Players: 7.4/10

Steam: 76/100

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...

The Great War: Western Front

Strategy, In real time, Isometric, Tactics, Historical, Online, Turn-based, Grand strategy

Game released: PC → 30 March 2023

Players: 7.2/10

Steam: 65/100

Metacritic: 72/100

A World War I game set on the Western Front from 1914–1919. You can choose one of the factions: Entente or Central Powers. Command takes place at two levels...

Warlord: Awaji

Action, Strategy, Adventure, First-person view, Historical, Sandbox, Indie, Open world, Medieval era

Game released: PC → 9 September 2026

Steam: 77/100

A first-person strategy game about the invasion of Japanese warriors on the island of Awaji. The foundation of the game is the construction and development of your...

Rise of Nations: Extended Edition

Strategy, In real time, Isometric, Collection, Historical, Tactics, Online

Game released: PC → 12 June 2014

Players: 7.8/10

Steam: 94/100

Rise of Nations: Extended Edition is an improved edition of the popular real-time strategy game with an isometric camera view. This edition includes the original...

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Best Games in the Historical genre for PC