Best Alternate History Games on Steam

Unlike generic lists, our strategy game recommendations use a rigorous analysis of Steam user reviews to identify and feature only the best, community-validated alternate history games.

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Long Gone Days A modern-day JRPG that imagines a world of war. Overcome language barriers, forge unlikely friendships, and find hope amidst conflict.

Price -40% 14.99€
Rating 8.4
Release 10 Oct 2023
The Lamplighters League Recruit a team of misfits with unique abilities and unforgettable personalities, and chase the Banished Court to the ends of the earth in a mix of real-time infiltration, turn-based tactical combat, and a character-driven story of adventure and intrigue.

Price -99% 0.84€
Rating 6.8
Release 03 Oct 2023
Vampires' Melody 2 Emerald seas! Blue skies! Sandy beaches! An island adventure in the ocean sounds like a trip to paradise. However, the place is a nightmare with no one to provide any blood for Raylan to feed on after he turned into a vampire by accident, especially since he has another hungry vampire at his side.

Price 3.99€
Rating 8.3
Release 27 Sep 2023
Birds Aren't Real: The Game Birds Aren’t Real is a 3D sandbox game with a comic twist.Based on the real-life satirical conspiracy theory, play as a government surveillance pigeon drone, using sneaky maneuvers and creative thinking to manipulate the citizens and dispel their suspicions about the government's avian task force.

Price Free to play
Rating 7.4
Release 08 Sep 2023
Neyasnoe Wastelands, grim folks behind garages, a nightclub, and a huge gray sky — a lost world for a lost generation. Let techno trance music and white verses lead you through the wastelands of the Neyasnoe.

Price 9.75€
Rating 8.7
Release 29 Aug 2023
Rise of the Triad: Ludicrous Edition The HUNT Returns... AGAIN! Play the original Cult Classic '90s FPS remastered in 4K Ultrawide with UNLIMITED frame rates, RESTORED content, NEW episodes, a LEVEL EDITOR, online MULTIPLAYER, LUDICROUS gameplay options and MORE. Make 'em EAT LEAD or they'll bury you in a lunchbox!

Price -88% 2.53€
Rating 8.7
Release 31 Jul 2023
South Scrimshaw, Part One South Scrimshaw is the story of a newborn whale in a vast alien ocean. It is a richly illustrated experimental visual novel, written in the style of a nature documentary.

Price Free to play
Rating 9.4
Release 09 Jun 2023
Mask of the Rose A marvellous romance with a hint of murder, where every playthrough is different! Seek love, friendship, or more... intimate encounters. Help a murdered man find justice. And watch out for the bats.

Price -96% 0.80€
Rating 7.3
Release 08 Jun 2023
Repella Fella Repella Fella is an interactive, point and click, choose your own adventure. This cinematic tale is set in a post-apocalyptic, futuristic Australia. Alternate between 3 intertwining stories. Replay the game multiple times to attempt different solutions and achieve every possible ending.

Price -90% 1.84€
Rating 9.0
Release 05 Jun 2023
Rule the Waves 3 Rule the Waves III is a simulation of naval ship design and construction, fleet management and naval warfare from 1890 to 1970.

Price -89% 4.50€
Rating 8.4
Release 18 May 2023
HROT HROT is a single-player retro FPS set in a small socialist country neighboring Soviet Union (Czechoslovakia) after an unspecified disaster in 1986. Those times were dark and terrifying and so is the game.

Price -7% 18.26€
Rating 9.4
Release 16 May 2023
Misericorde: Volume One Misericorde: Volume One is the first part of a series of mystery visual novels set in a convent in 1482.

Price 7.39€
Rating 9.1
Release 23 Mar 2023
Call of Duty®: Vanguard Call of Duty®: Vanguard includes a deeply engaging single player Campaign, a massive Multiplayer offering featuring over 20 maps including 16 built for core Multiplayer and an exciting new Zombies experience developed by Treyarch.

Price 59.99€
Rating 6.5
Release 08 Mar 2023
Atomic Heart In a mad and sublime utopian world, take part in explosive encounters. Adapt your fighting style to each opponent, use your environment and upgrade your equipment to fulfill your mission. If you want to reach the truth, you'll have to pay in blood.

Price -92% 5.22€
Rating 8.1
Release 20 Feb 2023
Ages of Conflict: World War Simulator Ages of Conflict is a versatile Map Simulation game where you create and observe custom AI nations battle it out across an infinite number of worlds. Paint beautiful maps and scenarios, and command nations to change history into your liking!

Price 6.89€
Rating 9.3
Release 17 Feb 2023
Wanted: Dead Wanted: Dead is a new hybrid slasher/shooter from the makers of Ninja Gaiden and Dead or Alive. The game follows a week in life of the Zombie Unit, an elite Hong Kong police squad on a mission to uncover a major corporate conspiracy.

Price -98% 0.60€
Rating 6.5
Release 14 Feb 2023
Waves of Steel If you like warships but wish they could kickflip, Waves of Steel is for you! Build your own custom warship and embark on a sprawling campaign filled with enemy ships, planes, submarines, and bizarre superweapons. Fast-paced arcade naval action is here!

Price 19.50€
Rating 8.5
Release 06 Feb 2023
The Director's Disorder: Pilot Episode The Director, a psycho killer, has chosen you to play the main character in his next film. Will you play your part and survive the night or will you be his latest victim?

Price Free to play
Rating 8.3
Release 19 Jan 2023
Return to abyss 重返深渊 Return to Abyss is a mowing survival game with Rogue-Lite elements, upgrade your weapons and use your fighting skills to fight through over 10,000 monsters on screen until defeat the culprit who brought chaos!

Price 4.99€
Rating 7.6
Release 06 Jan 2023
Tiny Civilization This is a historical simulation game that promotes the development of civilization based on the match-3 Game. You'll need to gather resources, use skills, discover new technology, and lead humanbeing through a 10,000-year journey to the cosmos.

Price 1.99€
Rating 9.0
Release 31 Dec 2022
Fate Seeker: Journey Fate Seeker: Journey is an action role-playing game that combines random elements of Roguelite. In this game, you will be the hero to choose talents, obtain items and combine skills to defeat enemies in every stage.

Price 11.00€
Rating 7.5
Release 11 Dec 2022
STALCRAFT: X STALCRAFT: X is the largest open-world online game in the Chernobyl Exclusion Zone. Explore the world full of mutants and anomalies alone or with friends — unforgettable emotions guaranteed.

Price Free to play
Rating 7.3
Release 09 Dec 2022
Voor De Kroon Fight for control during the Friso-Hollandic Wars. Set in the medieval 13th century, the game features a strategy campaign and historical battles. Fight alongside your army in 3rd person battles and command your troops in this strategy-action game.

Price 24.99€
Rating 8.1
Release 09 Dec 2022
Victoria 3 Paradox Development Studio invites you to build your ideal society in the tumult of the exciting and transformative 19th century. Balance the competing interests in your society and earn your place in the sun in Victoria 3, one of the most anticipated games in Paradox’s history.

Price -78% 11.45€
Rating 6.6
Release 25 Oct 2022

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