Historical 2020 for PC — top best games in the Historical genre

Assassin's Creed Valhalla - a game in the Historical genre

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

Game released: PC → 10 November 2020

Players: 7.3/10

Steam: 68/100

Metacritic: 82/100

Assassin's Creed Valhalla is an action-adventure game from a third-person perspective with RPG elements set in an open, well-developed, dynamically changing game...

Crusader Kings 3

Strategy, In real time, Historical, Top-down view, Simulation, Medieval era, Grand strategy

Game released: PC → 1 September 2020

Players: 8.5/10

Steam: 90/100

Metacritic: 86/100

Crusader Kings 3 is a continuation of the series of global strategies by Paradox about the Middle Ages. When creating it, historically accurate customs and morals...

Medieval Dynasty

Role-playing game, Adventure, Simulation, Action, Historical, First-person view, Fantasy / Medieval, Survival, Construction, Crafting, Online

Early Access: PC → 17 September 2020; Game released: PC → 17 December 2020

Players: 8.1/10

Steam: 89/100

Metacritic: 73/100

Medieval Dynasty is a first-person action-adventure RPG set in an open world inspired by the medieval era. The main character is an ordinary poor man who has to...

Age of Empires 3: Definitive Edition

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

Game released: PC → 15 October 2020

Players: 7.5/10

Steam: 84/100

Metacritic: 75/100

Age Of Empires 3: Definitive Edition is a re-release of the classic real-time strategy game Age Of Empires 3. It features new visuals, 4K support, improved...

Enlisted

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

Early Access: PC → 10 November 2020; Game released: PC → 16 July 2024

Players: 4.9/10

Steam: 78/100

Enlisted is a free-to-play team-based first-person shooter that reconstructs large-scale battles of World War II. Players choose between the USSR, Germany, the...

Battlefield 5

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

Game released: PC → 22 October 2020

Players: 6.7/10

Steam: 71/100

Metacritic: 77/100

Battlefield 5 is a first-person shooter in the popular Battlefield series. The action in the new installment unfolds during World War II. The multiplayer modes...

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...

Ancient Cities

Strategy, Historical, Simulation, Business / Management, Indie, In real time, City Building, Survival

Early Access: PC → 17 December 2020; Game released: PC → 25 March 2023

Players: 6.7/10

Steam: 64/100

Beginning in the Mesolithic era, players try to lead their people through generations, discovering and improving technology, managing resources and populations, and...

Partisans 1941

Strategy, Isometric, Historical, Tactics, Stealth

Game released: PC → 14 October 2020

Players: 8.7/10

Steam: 77/100

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...

Suzerain

Role-playing game, Strategy, Top-down view, Historical, Visual novel, Benchmark program, Text quest

Game released: PC → 4 December 2020

Players: 9.7/10

Steam: 93/100

Metacritic: 81/100

Suzerain is a political strategy game with elements of a text role-playing game in which the player controls a fictional state. The player's goal is to make the...

Blackwake

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

Game released: PC → 20 February 2020

Players: 7.6/10

Steam: 82/100

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...

Total War Saga: Troy

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

Game released: PC → 13 August 2020

Players: 8.1/10

Steam: 70/100

Metacritic: 75/100

Total War Saga: Troy is a spin-off for the Total War series of global historical strategies. The game is dedicated to the war between Greece and Troy. You will be...

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...

Ostriv

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

Game in development: PC → 2026; Early Access: PC → 19 March 2020

Players: 7.6/10

Steam: 92/100

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...

Praetorians: HD Remaster

Strategy, In real time, Historical, Isometric

Game released: PC → 24 January 2020

Players: 8.8/10

Steam: 92/100

Metacritic: 56/100

Praetorians: HD Remaster is a re-release of the popular historical real-time strategy game with an isometric camera view. The game features redesigned controls...

Panzer Corps 2

Strategy, Top-down view, Turn-based, Tanks, Historical, Business / Management, Grand strategy

Game released: PC → 19 March 2020

Players: 6.6/10

Steam: 84/100

Metacritic: 86/100

Panzer Corps 2 is a continuation of the hardcore historical strategy with turn-based battles and a top-down view. The events of the game will once again take you to...

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...

9 Monkeys of Shaolin

Arcade, Action, Fighting, Historical, Side view, Cooperative (co-op), Third-person view

Game released: PC → 16 October 2020

Players: 7.7/10

Steam: 84/100

Metacritic: 71/100

9 Monkeys of Shaolin is a side-scrolling co-op arcade action game from the creators of Redeemer. Expect thrilling gameplay based on the techniques of the ancient...

Anno 1404 - History Edition

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

Game released: PC → 25 June 2020

Players: 8.3/10

Steam: 76/100

Anno 1404 — History Edition is a complete edition of management strategy in a medieval setting, which contains the original Anno 1404 and all previously...

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...

Broken Lines

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

Game released: PC → 25 February 2020

Players: 5.5/10

Steam: 76/100

Metacritic: 76/100

Broken Lines is a tactical turn-based strategy with RPG elements and an isometric camera view. Set during World War II, the game follows a group of eight soldiers...

Romance of the Three Kingdoms 14

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

Game released: PC → 28 February 2020

Steam: 62/100

Metacritic: 63/100

Romance of the Three Kingdoms 14 is a Japanese-style global strategy game set in the Dynasty Warriors universe. The vast land of China is represented in a single...

Total War: Three Kingdoms - Mandate of Heaven

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

Game released: PC → 16 January 2020

Players: 8.6/10

Steam: 62/100

Metacritic: 80/100

Total War: Three Kingdoms — Mandate of Heaven is an add-on for a large-scale historical strategy from the Total War series. 182 Internal conflicts plague the...

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...

Empires and Tribes

First-person view, Action, Business / Management, Strategy, Historical, Role-playing game, Medieval era, City Building, Construction, Crafting

Early Access: PC → 1 May 2020; Game released: PC → 21 December 2023

Players: 7.3/10

Steam: 66/100

Conditioning sandbox, where the player acts as the mayor of the city in the 13th century. The development of the settlement includes the construction of castles...

Holdfast: Nations At War

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

Game released: PC → 5 March 2020

Players: 8.6/10

Steam: 90/100

Holdfast: Nations At War is a multiplayer historical shooter with first and third person views. The events of the game take place during the era of Napoleon's great...

Frontiers

First-person view, Role-playing game, Historical, Adventure, Indie

Game released: PC → 1 January 2020

Players: 1/10

Steam: 78/100

Frontiers is an open-world role-playing game with quest elements, made in a retro style. The developers were inspired by Daggerfall and other classic role-playing...

Men of War 2: Arena

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

Game released: PC → 29 July 2020

Players: 6.2/10

Men of War 2: Arena is a real-time tactical action game. The game continues the traditions of the Behind Enemy Lines series, but has received important changes. For...

Here be Dragons

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

Game released: PC → 30 January 2020; Early Access: PC → 16 August 2019

Players: 5.5/10

Steam: 63/100

Metacritic: 69/100

Here be Dragons is a historical turn-based strategy game with elements of adventure and tactics. Christopher Columbus discovered America in 1492. In 10 weeks. With...

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...

The Procession to Calvary

Adventure, Historical, Indie, Point & Click, Side view, Medieval era

Game released: PC → 9 April 2020

Steam: 97/100

Metacritic: 78/100

The Procession to Calvary is a side-scrolling adventure game with elements of historical black comedy. The game takes place during the Renaissance, where you have...

Ludus

First-person view, Action, Role-playing game, Indie, Adventure, Historical, Open world, Simulation

Game released: PC → 20 February 2020

Players: 6.8/10

Steam: 71/100

A simulator of the owner of a gladiator school, the events of which take place in Ancient Rome. The main task is to develop and expand our own school for arena...

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...

Strategic Mind: Spectre of Communism

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

Game released: PC → 14 November 2020

Players: 5/10

Steam: 78/100

A game in the setting of the Second World War, showing an alternative view of the development of those events. The gamer leads all types of troops of the Red Army...

Days of War

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

Game released: PC → 30 January 2020

Players: 6/10

Steam: 49/100

Days of War is a multiplayer first-person shooter set in the Second World War. You will be able to fight with other players on historical battlefields, where there...

Knights of Light: The Prologue

Role-playing game, Action, Slasher, Third-person view, Historical, Medieval era, Adventure

Game released: PC → 29 February 2020

Players: 1/10

Steam: 13/100

Role -playing in medieval setting, carrying players to the 7th century, during the battles of the Arab troops with the Sassanid empire. The game has a large -scale...

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...

Betrayal

Strategy, Business / Management, Isometric, Historical, Simulation

Game released: PC → 10 March 2020

Steam: 90/100

A strategy game about a struggle for power in the corrupt West Marches, where four knights compete for the throne through deception, espionage, and violence. The...

Secret Government

Simulation, Strategy, Top-down view, Historical, Turn-based, Indie, Grand strategy

Game released: PC → 15 April 2021; Early Access: PC → 22 June 2020

Players: 7/10

Steam: 52/100

Secret Government is a global turn-based strategy about secret societies, where you have to manage a powerful organization that influences the whole world. You will...

Combat Mission Shock Force 2

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

Game released: PC → 7 December 2018

Players: 6.3/10

Steam: 80/100

Combat Mission Shock Force 2 is a tactical strategy game that features both a real-time mode and a turn-based combat system. You will take part in a hypothetical...

Historical

Best Games in the Historical genre of 2020 for PC