Historical for PC — top best games in the Historical genre / Page 5

Rising Storm 2: Vietnam - a game in the Historical genre

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

Game released: PC → 30 May 2017

Players: 8.8/10

Steam: 89/100

Metacritic: 81/100

Rising Storm 2: Vietnam is a multiplayer shooter with a first-person view and an emphasis on realism. The game takes place during the Vietnam War from 1964 to 1975...

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Strategy, In real time, Third-person view, Top-down view, Historical, Tactics

Game in development: PC → 2027

Anticipation Rating: 9.3/10

Tactical strategy dedicated to the beginning of the Great Patriotic War. The game combines strategic control of troops with a top-down view and the ability to...

Delta Force: Black Hawk Down

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

Game released: PC → 18 June 2009

Players: 7.2/10

Steam: 92/100

Metacritic: 65/100

A first-person tactical shooter set during U.S. military operations in Mogadishu in late 1993. Delta Force operatives and Army Rangers are sent to capture Somali...

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...

Dawn of Man

Strategy, In real time, Isometric, Historical, City Building, Survival

Game released: PC → 1 March 2019

Players: 8.4/10

Steam: 85/100

Metacritic: 74/100

Dawn of Man — a unique historical real-time strategy game with an isometric camera view from the creators of Planetbase. You will take control of a settlement of...

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Adventure, Role-playing game, Action, Historical

Game released: PC → 4 April 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...

Cossacks: European Wars

Strategy, In real time, Isometric, Historical

Game released: PC → 12 April 2001

Players: 8/10

Steam: 74/100

Metacritic: 74/100

Cossacks: European Wars is a historical real-time strategy game based on the European wars of the 16th-18th centuries. The game features more than 16 countries...

IL-2 Sturmovik: 1946

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

Game released: PC → 29 December 2006

Players: 5.5/10

Steam: 87/100

Metacritic: 86/100

An expansion for Ил-2 Штурмовик, combining content from earlier entries in the series with a World War II flight simulator and alternate-history campaigns set in...

Sid Meier's Civilization 4

Strategy, Business / Management, Isometric, Turn-based, Historical

Game released: PC → 25 October 2006

Players: 9.3/10

Steam: 92/100

Metacritic: 94/100

Sid Meier's Civilization 4 is a continuation of the popular series of management strategies with turn-based battles and an isometric camera view. You have to take...

Company of Heroes 2: Ardennes Assault

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

Game released: PC → 17 November 2014

Players: 10/10

Steam: 41/100

Metacritic: 81/100

Company of Heroes 2: Ardennes Assault is a standalone add-on for the historical real-time strategy Company of Heroes 2. The Ardennes Operation was an offensive...

Diplomacy is Not an Option

Strategy, In real time, Business / Management, Isometric, Roguelike, Tower Defense (Tower Defense), Medieval era, Historical, Zombies

Early Access: PC → 9 February 2022; Game released: PC → 4 October 2024

Players: 7.7/10

Steam: 84/100

Metacritic: 80/100

The game combines city building, real-time strategy and castle defense mechanics, turning each battle into a large-scale challenge. The main character is a medieval...

Regiments

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

Game released: PC → 16 August 2022

Players: 9.2/10

Steam: 87/100

Regiments is a tactical real-time strategy about the Third World War. The events take place in 1989. One day, the Cold War between NATO and the countries belonging...

Pentiment

Adventure, Side view, Logic, Historical, Medieval era, Exploration

Game released: PC → 14 November 2022

Players: 9/10

Steam: 94/100

Metacritic: 88/100

Historical role-playing detective story, the events of which unfold in Bavaria in the early 16th century. The main character is an apprentice who follows his mentor...

World War Armies

Historical, Strategy, Online, In real time, Isometric, Free game, Action

Game released: PC → 2 May 2024

Players: 7.7/10

Steam: 61/100

World War Armies is a multi-player historical real-time strategy game with an isometric view. This game allows you to use different battle strategies. First you...

Red Recon: 1944

Stealth, Isometric, Historical, Tactics, Strategy

Game in development: PC → Q1 2027

Anticipation Rating: 10/10

The game takes place in the fall of 1944 in East Prussia. The gamer controls a group of Soviet intelligence officers and performs various tasks using a limited...

Soldiers: Heroes of World War 2

Action, Strategy, In real time, Isometric, Historical

Game released: PC → 3 July 2014

Players: 7/10

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...

I Am Jesus Christ

Action, Adventure, Simulation, First-person view, Historical, Fantasy

Game released: PC → 2 April 2026

Steam: 87/100

An unusual simulator that allows you to view biblical events through the lens of an interactive experience. At the center is the journey of Jesus, filled with...

Medic: Pacific War

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

Early Access: PC → 4 June 2026

Steam: 66/100

Medic: Pacific War is a doctor simulator that helps soldiers on the battlefield. You will control an American field medic, also known as a corpsman, serving in the...

This War of Mine: Final Cut

Action, Historical, Business / Management, Strategy, Adventure, Indie, Side view, Simulation, Survival

Game released: PC → 14 November 2019

Players: 8.5/10

Steam: 92/100

Metacritic: 82/100

This War of Mine: Final Cut — an enhanced and complete edition of the atmospheric adventure with survival elements and a side view. The package includes an expanded...

Corsairs Legacy: Naval Mission

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

Game in development: PC → 2027

Anticipation Rating: 10/10

The game takes place during the golden age of maritime robbery in the Caribbean. The player takes on the role of a captain who guides his ship and gives orders to...

Field of Glory II

Strategy, Isometric, Historical, Turn-based, Tactics, Simulation

Game released: PC → 12 October 2017

Steam: 87/100

Field of Glory II is a turn-based global strategy with tactical elements in a historical setting. The game takes place between 280 and 25 BC. Major battles await...

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Isometric, Adventure, Action, Survival horror, Historical, Horror

Game released: PC → 23 July 2024

Players: 9.7/10

Steam: 90/100

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...

War Mongrels

Historical, Action, Strategy, Tactics, Adventure, Isometric, Cooperative (co-op), Stealth

Game released: PC → 19 October 2021

Players: 9.8/10

Steam: 72/100

War Mongrels is an isometric real-time tactical strategy game set on the Eastern Front. The main characters are two Wehrmacht soldiers who decide to desert and join...

Total War: Pharaoh

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

Game released: PC → 11 October 2023

Players: 5.5/10

Steam: 64/100

Metacritic: 74/100

The events of the strategy take place in Ancient Egypt during the New Kingdom. The reign of the great Pharaoh Merneptah comes to an end. Now the new leader will try...

The Bustling World

Role-playing game, Strategy, Historical, City Building, Open world, Exploration, Medieval era

Game in development: PC → 2026

Anticipation Rating: 10/10

Role-playing sandbox in ancient China with complete freedom of action. You can become a family man, build a house and get a job, start a farm, open your own store...

Yes, Your Grace 2: Snowfall

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

Game released: PC → 8 May 2025

Players: 8.7/10

Steam: 76/100

A continuation of the royal strategy, in which it is again necessary to manage the destinies of people, making difficult decisions in the face of political...

Caribbean Legend: Age of Pirates

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

Game released: PC → 13 March 2026

Players: 9.3/10

Steam: 72/100

Remaster of the pirate RPG Corsairs: City of Lost Ships from 2007. The story centers around Peter Blood, a talented doctor unjustly accused of treason and sold...

Wings of Prey

Action, Simulation, Flight Simulator, In real time, First-person view, Third-person view, Historical

Game released: PC → 6 August 2010

Players: 7.8/10

Steam: 62/100

Metacritic: 78/100

This historical flight simulator focuses on large-scale aerial battles of World War II and military operations across Europe. In Wings of Prey, players pilot...

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...

Shogun: Total War

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

Game released: PC → 13 June 2000

Players: 7.2/10

Steam: 89/100

Metacritic: 84/100

Shogun: Total War is a historical strategy game with real-time combat and turn-based movement across a global map. Japan, 1542, a country in turmoil. The last...

The Emperor's Own

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

Game released: PC → 5 November 2020

Players: 8.8/10

Steam: 77/100

The Emperor's Own is a historical RPG with adventure elements and a third-person perspective. The action takes place in an alternate universe inspired by the...

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...

Aces High 3

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

Game released: PC → 23 August 2017

Steam: 59/100

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...

Alexander

Strategy, Simulation, In real time, Isometric, Historical

Game released: PC → 28 January 2005

Players: 8.9/10

Metacritic: 56/100

This real-time historical strategy game follows the conquests of Alexander the Great. Its campaigns have distinct characteristics and resource-management...

Assassin's Creed 4: Freedom Cry

Action, Adventure, DLC, Warships / Submarines, Third-person view, Historical, Open world

Game released: PC → 17 December 2013

Players: 7.4/10

Steam: 75/100

Metacritic: 74/100

Assassin's Creed 4: Freedom Cry is a paid add-on for the stealth action game with a third-person view in the historical setting — Assassin's Creed 4. Having...

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...

Tank Mechanic Simulator

Simulation, Educational game (Education), First-person view, Historical, Tanks

Game released: PC → 20 February 2020

Players: 8.2/10

Steam: 88/100

Tank Mechanic Simulator is a training simulator with a first-person view, in which you will have to maintain tanks from the Second World War. You are the owner of a...

Call of Duty: WWII - United Front

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

Game released: PC → 26 July 2018

Players: 10/10

Call of Duty: WWII — United Front is an add-on for the first-person shooter in the Call of Duty series. United Front includes three new multiplayer maps...

Xuan-Yuan Sword 7

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

Game released: PC → 29 October 2020

Players: 7.7/10

Steam: 78/100

Metacritic: 72/100

Xuan-Yuan Sword 7 is a Japanese-style third-person action-adventure RPG. The plot is based on ancient Chinese myths and legends. The hero goes on a journey to...

Shieldwall

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

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

Players: 8/10

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...

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Best Games in the Historical genre for PC