Best Historical Games on Steam

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

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Wishful Journey:Love Across Time Xu yuan, who was a loser in real life traveled to an ancient palace. By transforming into the male protagonist, players will be in love with many beauties with different personalities, such as the unruly princess, the cold female assassin, embark on a love adventure that spans time and space.

Price 9.75€
Rating 8.4
Release 24 Apr 2024
The Hungry Lamb: Traveling in the Late Ming Dynasty He is a bandit who sells lives. She is a mute girl seeking revenge. In a famine-ravaged ancient China, a ruthless trafficker escorts four girls to a demon's feast. But when a deadly secret is revealed, a cold transaction turns into a journey of redemption. A dark visual novel about an unlikely bond.

Price -75% 2.51€
Rating 9.5
Release 22 Apr 2024
The Shell Part II: Purgatorio Detective Reiji Tokisaka is back to face down a mystery that spans decades, if not centuries. With the aftermath of his last case weighing on his soul and a long-silent cult resurgent, can he solve the crime—or will it become his curse?

Price -65% 8.63€
Rating 9.0
Release 18 Apr 2024
Ignited in Cavern In the waning years of the Northern Wei Dynasty, a rumor circulates about a stone statue that bestows blessings in the mortal realm. Lured by the rumor, Anu and Chu Qingqing, a Xianbei General and her Han captive, are led to Dunhuang to face their fates.

Price 1.99€
Rating 9.0
Release 11 Apr 2024
Headquarters: World War II Headquarters: World War II is a fast-paced turn-based strategy game where your battlefield tactics are as important as your army management skills. Experience both sides of the war, battling in Europe as the USA, the UK, or Germany. Storm bunkers, occupy houses, win tank duels.

Price -87% 5.08€
Rating 7.4
Release 11 Apr 2024
Botany Manor Welcome to Botany Manor, a stately home in 19th century England. You play as inhabitant Arabella Greene, a retired botanist. Explore your house and gardens, filled with research, to figure out the ideal habitat of forgotten flora. Grow each plant to discover the mysterious qualities they hold…

Price -93% 1.98€
Rating 8.9
Release 09 Apr 2024
Sons of Valhalla Sons of Valhalla is a roguelike strategy game set in the Viking Age. Build fortresses, gather warriors, and lay siege to enemy strongholds, engaging in personal combat as you raid and conquer across England.

Price -81% 3.97€
Rating 6.6
Release 05 Apr 2024
Felvidek In Felvidek, a JRPG set in 15th century Slovakia, you embrace the role of an alcoholic knight Pavol. Meet diverse and interesting characters to help you drive out the Hussites and Ottomans who blight this land.

Price 10.00€
Rating 9.5
Release 29 Mar 2024
Millennia Create your own nation in Millennia, a historical turn-based 4X game that challenges your strategic prowess across 10,000 years of history, from the dawn of humanity to our possible futures.

Price -64% 14.71€
Rating 6.7
Release 26 Mar 2024
Monuments Renovator Monuments Renovator is a game in which you play the role of a professional monument renovator. You choose from among the world's greatest monuments, restore them to their former glory and learn about history and architecture.

Price -90% 1.52€
Rating 6.5
Release 08 Mar 2024
Classified: France '44 Command an elite team of allied special operators in Nazi-occupied France wreaking havoc in the run up to D-Day in this ambitious turn-based tactics game. Take on the might of Germany's war machine and launch daring raids in occupied territory. Can you do enough to ensure Allied victory?

Price -99% 0.40€
Rating 7.2
Release 05 Mar 2024
Primitive Society Simulator A colony-building game combined with grand strategy elements. Play as a tribal leader, guiding your people from the Stone Age to the Bronze Age. Survive, multiply, and compete for territory among ancient nations.

Price 18.49€
Rating 8.0
Release 26 Feb 2024
Death From Above: A Ukrainian Drone Warstory You are a lone Ukrainian military drone operator battling Russian occupation forces. Hidden deep behind enemy lines, you operate your drone to seek and destroy tanks and armored vehicles, shatter communication lines, and recover stolen goods. Slava Ukraini!

Price 9.75€
Rating 8.6
Release 22 Feb 2024
Inkulinati Inkulinati is a turn-based strategy game straight from medieval manuscripts, where a rabbit’s bum can be deadlier than a dog's sword. Become a master of the Living Ink, build your own bestiary, defeat medieval superstars and collect perks to unleash hidden powers.

Price -97% 0.78€
Rating 8.2
Release 22 Feb 2024
World of Shooting A first-person shooting sports sim from the developers of World of Guns. Collect hundreds of realistic firearms and accessories, beat practical shooting and tactical training campaigns, set global high scores, and build your own ranges!

Price Free to play
Rating 7.3
Release 19 Feb 2024
Caribbean Legend An open-world RPG, set in the Golden Age of Caribbean piracy. Embark on a 200-hour-long adventure, plunder cities and ships, explore the unknown, discover treasures, forge friendships, earn bounties on your head, and charm the ladies on your path to ultimate freedom!

Price -6% 28.38€
Rating 7.5
Release 15 Feb 2024
Arms Trade Tycoon: Tanks Arms Trade Tycoon: Tanks is a unique combination of tank design and tycoon game. It puts you in charge of an arms trading company specialized in tanks from WWI to the modern era. Research, design, sell and follow your tanks in battle to make your own history!

Price 28.99€
Rating 7.2
Release 06 Feb 2024
Tales of Spark "Tales of Spark" is a Hack & Slash Action RPG with an Eastern flair. Players assume the role of a young wandering swordsman, exploring the vast desert, seeking treasures, defeating powerful bosses, and even slaying gigantic celestial dragons.

Price 13.79€
Rating 7.5
Release 04 Feb 2024
ALAA-MOGUS MUST DIE This is a historical action game from 3rd person based on Yakut mythology. Alaa-Mogus the devil has come to seize our land! Uraankhai Sakha, let's take up our weapons and drive him back to the dungeon! Uruy-Aikhal!

Price 0.99€
Rating 9.0
Release 01 Feb 2024
Three Kingdoms: Innovatory This is a classic historical simulation + real-time strategy game, where you will go back to the era of the Three Kingdoms and play as various renowned sovereigns.

Price 2.99€
Rating 6.1
Release 31 Jan 2024
Murders on the Yangtze River "Murders on Yangtze River" is an Ace Attorney-like detective game that takes you on a journey through early 20th century China as you solve a series of intriguing cases. Use your logical reasoning and deduction skills to uncover clues, interrogate suspects, and solve the mysteries.

Price -86% 2.18€
Rating 9.5
Release 30 Jan 2024
Corsairs Legacy - Pirate Action RPG & Sea Battles Get ready for ‘Corsairs Legacy’. It’s an open-world adventure in the Caribbean, the historical pirate life simulator. Sail the sea, fight the enemies, and explore islands. Will you rise to become a legendary pirate or meet your end at the hands of your enemies? The choice is yours.

Price 19.50€
Rating 7.2
Release 30 Jan 2024
Ancient Warfare 3 Dive into a sandbox full of action and customization! Choose from different game modes like deathmatch, conquest, king of the hill, zombie survival and many more. Create your own scenarios and content in the easy to use in-game editors or use one of the 50k+ workshop items from other players...

Price 12.79€
Rating 9.1
Release 26 Jan 2024
Aviators An educational adventure game about Polish air personnel during World War II. Meet the pilots of the 1586 Special Destiny Squadron and join them on incredible assignments. Explore and solve puzzles to learn more about the history of Polish aviation.

Price Free to play
Rating 7.3
Release 24 Jan 2024
Multi Turret Academy Multi Turret Academy is a top-down tank action game with roguelike elements. Select your vehicle from a growing list of historical models, then equip dozens of weapons and upgrades to lead your local tank club to victory!

Price -49% 4.49€
Rating 9.0
Release 18 Jan 2024
Three Kingdoms Zhao Yun At the end of the Eastern Han Dynasty, the heroes were fighting for hegemony, and the flames were everywhere. In the game, players played the role of Zhao Yun, a well-known general of the Three Kingdoms, and interpreted the story of his youth.

Price -65% 6.82€
Rating 6.5
Release 17 Jan 2024
First Cut: Samurai Duel Every strike is lethal in this blood-soaked sword fighting game. Slash, clash, parry, dodge and watch limbs fly. Choose your move carefully - the first cut is also the last.

Price 8.79€
Rating 8.5
Release 17 Jan 2024
All Quiet in the Trenches All Quiet in the Trenches is a narrative turn-based strategy RPG set in World War I. Get to know your soldiers, take care of their needs and lead them in battle, trying to strike a precarious balance between the ambitions of your superiors and the survival of your men.

Price 24.50€
Rating 8.5
Release 17 Jan 2024
FUCK STALIN Avenge millions of innocent victims and inflict brutal violence on the communist dictator Joseph Stalin using a wide range of torture tools thanks to the blessing of the free market.

Price Free to play
Rating 8.1
Release 12 Jan 2024
Peasant Royale Meet the first standalone medieval battle royale game! Take part in battles with up to 50 players using a wide variety of weapons and other items.

Price Free to play
Rating 6.7
Release 29 Dec 2023
Ancient Russian Life Simulator The most realistic simulator of the life of ancient Rus during the war with lizards! A historical saga about the greatness of our ancestors, bravely fighting the green plague that outnumbered them!

Price 0.99€
Rating 8.6
Release 15 Dec 2023
Knight's Path: The Tournament This game is a free CONCEPT demo created to showcase early ideas for Knight’s Path and does NOT represent the final game!!! The Tournament is a short medieval action RPG featuring challenging combat, an immersive progression system, and a nice little story.

Price Free to play
Rating 7.4
Release 12 Dec 2023
The Last Soldier of the Ming Dynasty The Japanese pirates have terrorized the Ming Dynasty for generations. You've devoted your life as a soldier to fighting them.And now you are in their turf, alone with your sword; the last soldier in pirate's land in this 3D-action game inspired by traditional Chinese ink painting landscapes.

Price -89% 1.71€
Rating 7.6
Release 06 Dec 2023
Destroyer: The U-Boat Hunter Destroyer: The U-Boat Hunter brings you an authentic and historically accurate destroyer simulation along with gripping anti-submarine warfare set in the turmoils of the Atlantic Ocean during World War II.

Price -99% 0.53€
Rating 7.2
Release 06 Dec 2023
Last Train Home The Great War is over - the fight continues. Command a legion of soldiers, desperately trying to make their way home amidst the chaos of civil war. Lead them through the unforgiving wilderness onboard an armored train. Manage your crew and resources and try to survive.

Price -84% 6.44€
Rating 8.4
Release 28 Nov 2023
Anvil Saga Anvil Saga is a management sim with RPG elements where you take control of a blacksmith shop amidst the Hundred Years' War. Each decision you make impacts the story and gameplay.

Price -98% 0.41€
Rating 7.0
Release 16 Nov 2023

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