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 in an open, well-developed, dynamically changing game world...

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...

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 Mirage

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

Game released: Xbox One → 5 October 2023

Players: 6.5/10

Metacritic: 76/100

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

Assassin's Creed: Origins

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

Game released: Xbox One → 27 October 2017

Players: 7.8/10

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 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...

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...

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...

War Thunder

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

Game released: Xbox One → 19 June 2018

Players: 4.3/10

Metacritic: 79/100

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

Against the Storm

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

Game released: Xbox One → 26 June 2025

Players: 8.2/10

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...

Sniper Elite 4

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

Game released: Xbox One → 14 February 2017

Players: 7.6/10

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...

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...

Battlefield 5

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

Game released: Xbox One → 20 November 2018

Players: 6.6/10

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...

Wo Long: Fallen Dynasty

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

Game released: Xbox One → 3 March 2023

Players: 7.6/10

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...

Kingdom Come: Deliverance - Royal Edition

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

Game released: Xbox One → 11 June 2019

Players: 8.7/10

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...

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...

Isonzo

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

Game released: Xbox One → 13 September 2022

Players: 8/10

Metacritic: 71/100

Isonzo is a multiplayer first-person shooter from the creators of Tannenberg and Verdun. The game takes place in the Alps during World War I. You will head to...

Assassin's Creed: Syndicate

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

Game released: Xbox One → 23 October 2015

Players: 7.7/10

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...

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: 7/10

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...

Dawn of Man

Strategy, In real time, Isometric, Historical

Game released: Xbox One → 18 December 2019

Players: 8.4/10

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...

Sudden Strike 4

Strategy, In real time, Isometric, Historical

Game released: Xbox One → 26 June 2018

Players: 8.2/10

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...

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...

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 view. The action takes place in an alternative 50s-60s AD. e. Rome is under siege. You play as...

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...

Enlisted

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

Game released: Xbox One → 4 October 2021

Players: 4.8/10

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...

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...

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...

Call of Duty: Vanguard

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

Game released: Xbox One → 5 November 2021

Players: 4.8/10

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...

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: 7.7/10

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...

Raid: World War II

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

Game released: Xbox One → 10 October 2017

Players: 6.5/10

Metacritic: 46/100

Raid: World War II is a third-person cooperative shooter set in the World War II era. You can play the game in co-op for up to four people. The main enemy in the...

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...

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...

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...

WARSAW

Role-playing game, Strategy, Historical, Turn-based, Tactics, Side view

Game released: Xbox One → 2 October 2020

Players: 6.2/10

Metacritic: 66/100

WARSAW is a tactical role-playing game set in the Second World War. You will play the role of the Polish Resistance fighting against the Nazis. You will find...

Yes, Your Grace

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

Game released: Xbox One → 26 June 2020

Players: 8.6/10

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...

Assassin's Creed Chronicles: China

Arcade, Action, Stealth, Platformer, Historical

Game released: Xbox One → 21 April 2015

Players: 5.9/10

Metacritic: 68/100

Assassin's Creed Chronicles: China is a side-scrolling arcade-adventure stealth platformer set in the Assassin's Creed universe. The game begins the story of a...

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...

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...

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...

Valiant Hearts: The Great War

Action, Adventure, Puzzle, Historical, Logic

Game released: Xbox One → 25 June 2014

Players: 9.4/10

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...

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Best Games in the Historical genre for Xbox One