Historical for Xbox One — 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

Game released: Xbox One → 10 November 2020

Players: 7.3/10

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...

Assassin's Creed Odyssey

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

Game released: Xbox One → 5 October 2018

Players: 7.9/10

Metacritic: 85/100

Assassin's Creed Odyssey is a new game in the Assassin's Creed stealth-action series, set in Ancient Greece. Take fate into your own hands and write your own epic...

Assassin's Creed: Origins

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

Game released: Xbox One → 27 October 2017

Players: 7.9/10

Metacritic: 83/100

Assassin's Creed: Origins — an action-adventure game with a third-person view in an open world set in the Assassin's Creed universe. The game takes place in ancient...

Assassin's Creed Mirage

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

Game released: Xbox One → 5 October 2023

Players: 6.5/10

Metacritic: 76/100

Adventurous stealth-action from a third-person perspective Assassin's Creed Mirage takes the franchise to the Middle East, in Baghdad of the 9th century. The main...

Assassin's Creed 4: Black Flag

Action, Adventure, Stealth, Warships / Submarines, Third-person view, Historical

Game released: Xbox One → 22 November 2013

VGTimes: 8.7/10

Players: 8.3/10

Metacritic: 85/100

Assassin's Creed 4: Black Flag is a stealth action game with a third-person view in a historical setting. In this part of the game, you will explore the Caribbean...

War Thunder

Action, Online, MMO, Flight Simulator, First-person view, Third-person view, Historical, Tanks, Free game

Game released: Xbox One → 19 June 2018

VGTimes: 6.8/10

Players: 4.3/10

Metacritic: 79/100

War Thunder combines aviation, tanks, and ships in one combat space, offering historically accurate models of equipment and realistic damage physics. It is the...

Sid Meier's Civilization 7

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

Game released: Xbox One → 11 February 2025

VGTimes: 8.0/10

Players: 7.1/10

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...

Enlisted

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

Game released: Xbox One → 4 October 2021

Players: 4.9/10

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...

Call of Duty: Vanguard

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

Game released: Xbox One → 5 November 2021

Players: 5/10

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...

World of Tanks

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

Game released: Xbox One → 28 July 2015

Players: 3.8/10

Metacritic: 78/100

An online simulator in which players control tanks in battles on various maps. You can choose from over 600 tanks from different countries and eras, each with its...

Sniper Elite 4

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

Game released: Xbox One → 14 February 2017

Players: 7.7/10

Metacritic: 79/100

A direct sequel to Sniper Elite 3, in which the main character travels to Italy in 1943. He acts in the ranks of the Italian resistance and tries to free the...

Sniper Elite: Resistance

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

Game released: Xbox One → 30 January 2025

VGTimes: 7.1/10

Players: 7.1/10

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...

Assassin's Creed: Unity

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

Game released: Xbox One → 13 November 2014

Players: 7.8/10

Metacritic: 71/100

Assassin's Creed: Unity is a stealth action game with a third-person view in a historical setting. The game takes place in Paris in the 18th century. The developers...

Wo Long: Fallen Dynasty

Action, Adventure, Slasher, Third-person view, Historical, Fantasy

Game released: Xbox One → 3 March 2023

Players: 7.9/10

Metacritic: 79/100

184, China, the Age of the Three Kingdoms during the Han Dynasty. The country is engulfed in chaos and destruction. The dynasty, which had flourished for many...

Humankind

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

Game released: Xbox One → 22 August 2023

Players: 6.9/10

Metacritic: 77/100

Humankind is a turn-based management strategy about the history of mankind. The game will allow you to rewrite the human past and create your own, unique...

Battlefield 5

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

Game released: Xbox One → 20 November 2018

Players: 6.7/10

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...

Assassin's Creed: Syndicate

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

Game released: Xbox One → 23 October 2015

Players: 7.6/10

Metacritic: 76/100

Assassin's Creed: Syndicate is an action-adventure game with a third-person view in the Assassin's Creed universe. The game takes place in 19th century London...

Zombie Army Trilogy

Action, Shooter, Horror, First-person view, Collection, Futurism (Future), Historical, Cooperative (co-op)

Game released: Xbox One → 6 March 2015

Players: 7.2/10

Metacritic: 67/100

Zombie Army Trilogy is a game collection that, in addition to the remakes Sniper Elite: Nazi Zombie Army and Sniper Elite: Nazi Zombie Army 2 , includes a...

Ryse: Son of Rome

Action, Slasher, Hack and slash, Third-person view, Historical

Game released: Xbox One → 4 September 2014

VGTimes: 6.2/10

Players: 8.1/10

Metacritic: 61/100

Ryse: Son of Rome is a historical action game with a third-person perspective. The action takes place in an alternate 50s-60s AD. Rome is under siege. You play as...

Age Of Empires 2: Definitive Edition

Strategy, In real time, Isometric, Historical

Game released: Xbox One → 31 January 2023

Players: 8.3/10

Metacritic: 85/100

Re-release of the classic real-time strategy Age Of Empires 2. Includes remastered 4K graphics, improved AI, updated audio and many new campaigns. There are dozens...

Mordhau

Slasher, First-person view, Medieval era, Online, Cooperative (co-op), Indie, Historical

Game released: Xbox One → 12 July 2023

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...

Against the Storm

Strategy, Isometric, In real time, Simulation, City Building, Sandbox, Historical, Fantasy, Construction

Game released: Xbox One → 26 June 2025

Players: 8/10

Metacritic: 91/100

A city-planning simulator in a dark fantasy world in which you need to restore civilization and save it from deadly rains. Players take on the role of the Scorched...

Red Dead Online

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

Game released: Xbox One → 14 May 2019

Players: 8/10

Red Dead Online is a multiplayer mode with a third-person view of the action-adventure game Red Dead Redemption 2. It offers story missions, cooperative and...

Sudden Strike 4

Strategy, In real time, Isometric, Historical

Game released: Xbox One → 26 June 2018

Players: 7.9/10

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...

Tannenberg

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

Game released: Xbox One → 24 July 2020

Players: 7.6/10

Tannenberg is a standalone add-on for the multiplayer third-person shooter about the First World War Verdun. The game will focus on the events of the Eastern Front...

Sniper Elite 3

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

Game released: Xbox One → 27 June 2014

Players: 7.3/10

Sniper Elite 3 is a continuation of the sniper shooter with stealth elements in the popular Sniper Elite series of games. The main character, Karl Fairbairn, makes...

Assassin's Creed 3: Remastered

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

Game released: Xbox One → 29 March 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...

Commandos: Origins

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

Game released: Xbox One → 17 September 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...

Assassin's Creed Valhalla - Complete Edition

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

Game released: Xbox One → 10 March 2022

Players: 8.2/10

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...

War Mongrels

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

Game canceled: Xbox One → 25 April 2023

Players: 9.8/10

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...

Trek to Yomi

Action, Adventure, Side view, Slasher, Historical

Game released: Xbox One → 5 May 2022

Players: 8.9/10

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...

Sniper Elite V2 Remastered

Action, Shooter, Stealth, Third-person view, Historical, Tactics

Game released: Xbox One → 14 May 2019

Players: 7.2/10

Metacritic: 65/100

Sniper Elite V2 Remastered is a remaster of the third-person sniper shooter Sniper Elite V2. You will find yourself in besieged Berlin during the final days of...

CONSCRIPT

Isometric, Adventure, Action, Survival horror, Historical

Game released: Xbox One → 23 July 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...

Assassin's Creed Odyssey - The Fate of Atlantis

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

Game released: Xbox One → 23 April 2019

Players: 8.7/10

Assassin's Creed Odyssey — The Fate of Atlantis is an expansion pack for the open-world action-adventure Assassin's Creed Odyssey. In the expansion, you will...

Tank Mechanic Simulator

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

Game released: Xbox One → 19 May 2021

Players: 8.2/10

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...

Broken Lines

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

Game released: Xbox One → 14 December 2022

Players: 5.5/10

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...

Praetorians: HD Remaster

Strategy, In real time, Historical, Isometric

Game released: Xbox One → 18 September 2020

Players: 8.6/10

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...

63 Days

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

Game released: Xbox One → 26 September 2024

Players: 7.3/10

A tactical game in the spirit of Commandos, based on the real events of World War II. The player controls a group of Polish resistance fighters seeking to liberate...

9 Monkeys of Shaolin

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

Game released: Xbox One → 16 October 2020

Players: 7.7/10

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...

Assassin's Creed Odyssey - Legacy of the First Blade

Action, Adventure, Stealth, DLC, Slasher, Historical

Game released: Xbox One → 4 December 2018

Players: 6.4/10

Assassin's Creed Odyssey — Legacy of the First Blade is an expansion pack for the open-world action-adventure Assassin's Creed Odyssey. The addition will tell...

Historical

Best Games in the Historical genre for Xbox One