Medieval era for Xbox Series X/S — top best games in the Medieval era genre

Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2 - a game in the Medieval era genre

Role-playing game, Action, Adventure, First-person view, Historical, Exploration, Open world, Medieval era, Crafting

Game released: Xbox Series X/S → 4 February 2025

VGTimes: 9.7/10

Players: 8.9/10

Metacritic: 88/100

A role-playing action game from the first person in the vast open world of Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2 is a direct continuation of the 2018 game and offers a return...

Assassin's Creed Shadows

Action, Stealth, Third-person view, Open world, Medieval era

Game released: Xbox Series X/S → 20 March 2025

VGTimes: 7.0/10

Players: 7.5/10

Metacritic: 82/100

Medieval open-world stealth action in the Assassin's Creed series. The game takes place in 1579 in feudal Japan, where the stories of Naoe, a skilled shinobi...

Final Fantasy XVI

Role-playing game, Action, Adventure, Third-person view, Anime / Manga, In real time, Fantasy, Medieval era

Game released: Xbox Series X/S → 8 June 2025

Players: 8.6/10

Metacritic: 86/100

The game takes place in the world of Valisteya, where among people there are the most powerful creatures — icons. These dangerous creatures live in dominants...

Doom: The Dark Ages

Shooter, Adventure, First-person view, Medieval era, Demons

Game released: Xbox Series X/S → 15 May 2025

VGTimes: 8.2/10

Players: 8.2/10

Metacritic: 84/100

Doom: The Dark Ages is a single-player first-person shooter with action elements, set in a dark medieval fantasy world. It is the third game in the modern Doom...

Mount & Blade 2: Bannerlord

Role-playing game, Action, Adventure, Online, Third-person view, Open world, Medieval era

Game released: Xbox Series X/S → 25 October 2022

Players: 8.3/10

Metacritic: 75/100

Mount & Blade 2: Bannerlord is a continuation of the series of role-playing action games set in a fictional medieval world filled with battles. Horns are sounding...

Potion Craft: Alchemist Simulator

Simulation, Indie, Side view, Casual game, Exploration, Fantasy, Medieval era

Game released: Xbox Series X/S → 13 December 2022

Players: 9.1/10

Metacritic: 74/100

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King's Bounty 2

Role-playing game, Strategy, Adventure, Isometric, Turn-based, Tactics, Fantasy, Medieval era

Game released: Xbox Series X/S → 7 September 2023

Players: 8.4/10

Metacritic: 64/100

Nostria was once a magical place where everyone had a chance at a good life. Today, the kingdom is in decline: robbers prowl everywhere, creatures of darkness are...

Assassin's Creed: Codename Hexe

Action, Medieval era, Role-playing game, Open world, Third-person view

Game in development: Xbox Series X/S → 2027

Anticipation Rating: 9.2/10

The game takes place in 16th century Europe, where residents are conducting a witch trial. The main character is Elsa, who has supernatural...

A Plague Tale: Requiem

Adventure, Action, Third-person view, Stealth, Medieval era

Game released: Xbox Series X/S → 18 October 2022

Players: 8.9/10

Metacritic: 83/100

A Plague Tale: Requiem is the continuation of the third-person action-adventure A Plague Tale: Innocence. Amicia and her brother Hugo embark on a new journey. The...

Wartales

Role-playing game, Adventure, Turn-based, Tactics, Open world, Medieval era

Game released: Xbox Series X/S → 31 October 2023

Players: 8.6/10

Metacritic: 79/100

A hundred years have passed since the world witnessed the fall of the once great Edoran Empire at the hands of an unprecedented plague that swept through the...

Mortal Shell 2

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

Game in development: Xbox Series X/S → 20 August 2026

Anticipation Rating: 10/10

A sequel to the action RPG that combines a dark atmosphere with tactical battles and open-world exploration. The events unfold in a dilapidated universe full of...

Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2 - Brushes With Death

Role-playing game, Action, Adventure, DLC, First-person view, Historical, Exploration, Open world, Medieval era, Crafting

Game released: Xbox Series X/S → 15 May 2025

Players: 10/10

Metacritic: 72/100

In the addition, Henry will meet a mysterious artist who is trying to find inspiration and become one of the greatest masters of his time. You can find him in...

Rogue Legacy 2

Arcade, Role-playing game, Action, Adventure, Platformer, Indie, Fantasy, Medieval era

Game released: Xbox Series X/S → 28 April 2022

Players: 8.7/10

Metacritic: 89/100

One day, a brave knight gets to a mysterious place where some kind of devilry happened many years ago. Skeletons, ghosts and other evil spirits roam everywhere, and...

Castlevania: Belmont's Curse

Role-playing game, Action, Side view, Exploration, Fantasy, Medieval era, Metroidvania

Game in development: Xbox Series X/S → 15 October 2026

Anticipation Rating: 10/10

The Curse of Blood returns to the Castlevania universe in a modern 2D action format with a focus on world exploration from the creators of Dead Cells. The events...

Fable

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

Game in development: Xbox Series X/S → 23 February 2027

Anticipation Rating: 8.2/10

Albion and Aurora are missing. The spire was completely restored and was used by the mad king to cause a meteorite to crash onto the planet. He also wanted this to...

Black Desert

Role-playing game, Action, Online, MMO, In real time, Third-person view, Free game, Fantasy, Medieval era

Game released: Xbox Series X/S → 26 June 2025

VGTimes: 5.7/10

Players: 7.1/10

Metacritic: 73/100

A free multiplayer open-world RPG with a focus on dynamic battles. In it, you will create your own hero using one of the most advanced customization systems...

Dynasty Warriors: Origins

Action, Slasher, Third-person view, Historical, Tactics, Medieval era

Game released: Xbox Series X/S → 17 January 2025

Players: 10/10

Metacritic: 81/100

A dynamic action-slasher film set in the era of the Three Kingdoms of China. The player becomes part of the legendary events, fighting for one of the sides in the...

Doom: The Dark Ages - Revelations

Shooter, Adventure, DLC, First-person view, Fantasy, Medieval era, Demons

Game released: Xbox Series X/S → 7 July 2026

Metacritic: 89/100

The plot of the expansion tells how the wounded and betrayed Executioner Roca ends up in a harsh icy purgatory. To escape, the hero must fight a terrifying spawn of...

The Relic: First Guardian

Action, Adventure, Slasher, Third-person view, Fantasy, Medieval era

Game in development: Xbox Series X/S → лето 2026

Anticipation Rating: 9.5/10

The game takes place in the gloomy medieval world of Asiltus, which was swallowed up by darkness after the destruction of a great relic. Gamers will have to collect...

Dragon's Dogma 2: Dark Arisen

Role-playing game, Action, DLC, Third-person view, Fantasy, Medieval era

Game in development: Xbox Series X/S → 9 October 2026

The events of the expansion take place in the snowy region of Norgan — a long-abandoned northern land that hides ancient fortresses, dangerous dungeons, and new...

Resonance: A Plague Tale Legacy

Action, Adventure, Third-person view, Mysticism / Supernatural, Fantasy, Medieval era

Game in development: Xbox Series X/S → 27 August 2026

Anticipation Rating: 10/10

A prequel to the A Plague Tale series, set 15 years before the events of the original. The main character is Sophia, a treasure hunter with a dark past, who is...

Mordhau

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

Game released: Xbox Series X/S → 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...

Castle of Heart: Retold

Action, Adventure, Platformer, Side view, Fantasy, Medieval era

Game released: Xbox Series X/S → 3 October 2025

An improved version of Castle of Heart, released in 2018. The player takes on the role of the warrior Svaran, bewitched by an evil sorcerer, who has turned his...

God Save Birmingham

Action, Simulation, Third-person view, Sandbox, Survival, Open world, Medieval era, Crafting, Zombies

Game in development: Xbox Series X/S → 2026

Anticipation Rating: 9.4/10

A post-apocalyptic game set in Birmingham, England in the 14th century. The epidemic has turned people into zombies, and the survivors must fight for their lives...

Darkest Dungeon 2

Role-playing game, Turn-based, Roguelike, Side view, Fantasy, Medieval era, Dungeons, Gothic, Indie

Game released: Xbox Series X/S → 15 July 2024

Players: 8.6/10

Metacritic: 79/100

A continuation of a unique party RPG, where the heroes’ skills are tied not to abstract indicators of strength, dexterity, intelligence, but to a very real mental...

The Inquisitor

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

Game released: Xbox Series X/S → 8 February 2024

Players: 4.9/10

Metacritic: 58/100

A dark action game based on the novels of fantasy writer Jacek Piekara. In the world described in the books, Jesus did not die for the sins of mankind &mdash...

The Last Faith

Arcade, Side view, Action, Platformer, Indie, Horror, Slasher, Fantasy, Medieval era

Game released: Xbox Series X/S → 15 November 2023

Players: 7.3/10

Metacritic: 73/100

A dark metroidvania in the spirit of Bloodborne. The events unfold in a gothic city populated by various monsters. Players take on the role of Eric, who suffers...

Thief: The Dark Project Remastered

Action, Adventure, Stealth, First-person view, Exploration, Old school, Medieval era

Game in development: Xbox Series X/S → зима 2026-2027

The game brings back the iconic stealth-action Thief: The Dark Project from 1998 in a refreshed form, preserving the atmosphere and features of the original. As...

Mandragora: Whispers of the Witch Tree

Adventure, Action, Platformer, Side view, Fantasy, Metroidvania, Role-playing game, Medieval era

Game released: Xbox Series X/S → 17 April 2025

Players: 9/10

Metacritic: 75/100

The game takes place in a world where humanity has fallen due to an attack by monsters. Now people have to hide behind brick walls and distraction fences that...

Totally Accurate Battle Simulator

Simulation, Action, Fighting, Business / Management, Indie, Medieval era, Sandbox, Comedy

Game released: Xbox Series X/S → 1 April 2021

Players: 7.7/10

A fun tactical simulator in which historical battles turn into a chaotic and funny sandbox. Stupid, but charming units fighting under the control of funny physics...

Naraka: Bladepoint

MMO, Online, Third-person view, Battle Royale, Free game, Medieval era

Game released: Xbox Series X/S → 23 June 2022

Players: 6.6/10

Metacritic: 71/100

The game takes place in the world of Morus, where laws do not apply and there are no rules. The game features a hardcore and sophisticated combat system, a large...

Age of Mythology: Retold

Strategy, In real time, Isometric, Fantasy, Medieval era

Game released: Xbox Series X/S → 27 August 2024

Players: 8.6/10

Metacritic: 83/100

Reimagined version of the classic strategy game Age of Mythology, which immerses players in a world of ancient myths and legends. The game combines elements of...

Becastled

Strategy, In real time, Isometric, Indie, Medieval era

Game released: Xbox Series X/S → 23 October 2025

A strategy game about building and surviving in a harsh fantasy world. It all begins with the foundation of a castle, around which a city grows: walls, towers, and...

Crown Wars: The Black Prince

Strategy, Tactics, Isometric, Turn-based, Role-playing game, Indie, Medieval era

Game released: Xbox Series X/S → 23 May 2024

Metacritic: 59/100

The game takes place during the Hundred Years' War. The player takes control of a motley crew that will contribute to the completion of the massacre. The fact is...

Wartales - Contract: The Fief

Role-playing game, Adventure, Turn-based, Tactics, Open world, Medieval era

Game released: Xbox Series X/S → 25 September 2025

The player takes control of a kingdom engulfed in lawlessness and desolation, which must be brought to prosperity. They will need to reclaim abandoned fields...

Octopath Traveler 0

Role-playing game, Adventure, Top-down view, Turn-based, Fantasy, Medieval era, Construction, Japanese role-playing game

Game released: Xbox Series X/S → 4 December 2025

Metacritic: 82/100

The new installment of the Octopath Traveler series invites you to Orsterra — a world where destinies intersect and where legends of divine rings become the...

Pentiment

Adventure, Side view, Logic, Historical, Medieval era

Game released: Xbox Series X/S → 15 November 2022

Players: 9.1/10

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...

Graveyard Keeper 2

Action, Simulation, Top-down view, Indie, Comedy, Medieval era, Zombies

Game in development: Xbox Series X/S → 2026

Anticipation Rating: 10/10

The continuation of the simulator of a graveyard keeper in the medieval era. The player takes on the role of the Grand Inquisitor, who develops the graveyard while...

Wartales, The Skelmar Invasion

DLC, Role-playing game, Adventure, Turn-based, Medieval era, Tactics, Open world

Game released: Xbox Series X/S → 10 December 2024

Players: 9.8/10

Players travel to Ormans County, which is experiencing the largest invasion in its history. The last stronghold of the county fell and its defenders fled. Gamers...

Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2 - Mysteria Ecclesiae

Role-playing game, Action, Adventure, DLC, First-person view, Historical, Exploration, Open world, Medieval era, Crafting, Detective

Game released: Xbox Series X/S → 11 November 2025

Metacritic: 85/100

A story expansion that takes the action to the gloomy Sedlec Monastery, engulfed in a deadly epidemic. An atmosphere of anxiety and despair permeates every hall of...

Medieval era

Best Games in the Medieval era genre for Xbox Series X/S