The Best Historical Games - Page 5

Update : Romance of the Three Kingdoms 8 Remake added at rank #22.
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Speakeasy (2024)

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Linux Mac OS PC Windows Playstation 4

An isometric shoot 'em-up minigame set in an underground bar in 1930s Chicago. Speakeasy combines historical charm with edge-of-your-seat action for a gaming experience that’s as thrilling as it is unique.

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  • historical
  • rapid-action
  • shoot-em-up
  • local-multiplayer
  • isometric
  • 2d
  • casual
  • stylized
  • fight
  • multiplayer-only
  • shoot
  • action
  • half-baked
  • fast-paced

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A Total War Saga: TROY (2020)

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78
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PC Windows Mac OS

Total War Saga: Troy is a strategy game set in the Bronze Age, the time of the Trojan War. It features unique mechanics for each faction, enhanced units and new terrain to create a tactical combat system. It also boasts an impressive resource and city-management system, making it one of the more strategic Total War titles out there.


What we like:
  • Unique gameplay mechanics for each faction
  • New terrain & enhanced units makes great tactical combats
  • Impressive resource and city-management system
  • Mythical units
What could be improved:
  • Limited number of factions
  • Limited unit variety compared to previous titles in the series

  • strategy
  • battle
  • real-time
  • historical
  • tactical
  • war
  • turn-based
  • empire
  • economy
  • military
  • grand-strategy

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Battle Grounds III (2024)

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PC Windows

After 6 years of development, Battle Grounds III (BG3) is the next iteration in the classic franchise which began 17 years ago. Prepare for battle in the American War of Independence!

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  • historical
  • first-person
  • quick-thinking
  • violent
  • multiplayer
  • shooter
  • fps
  • war

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Fire & Maneuver (2023)

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PC Windows

The Armchair Historian brings you a new turn-based strategy game set in the Victorian Era. As muskets become rifles and infantry is confronted by modernizing artillery, it is imperative to adapt to a rapidly changing battlefield. This is a new age, not of courage and chivalry, but of Blood and Iron.

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  • turn-based
  • historical
  • tactical
  • logic
  • strategy
  • military
  • stylized
  • movement
  • pvp
  • character
  • 3d
  • customization
  • tutorial
  • war

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Suzerain (2020)

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PC Windows Mac OS

A text-based RPG inspired by world political history in which the player, embodying newly elected president Anton Rayne, must set political goals and gain the support of the public, the Assembly, the Supreme Court and neighbouring nations to lead the country of Sordland, a fictional state inspired by real-life Turkey, into a future of their design with the help of their ministers and advisors.


  • political
  • diplomacy
  • historical
  • politics
  • text
  • choices
  • economy
  • immersive
  • visual-novel
  • simulation
  • alternate
  • multiple-endings
  • fiction
  • point-and-click
  • adventure

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Death From Above (2023)

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88
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Android PC Windows

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!


  • destruction
  • wargame
  • humor
  • emotional
  • attack
  • score
  • tps
  • flight
  • 3d
  • dark
  • military
  • historical
  • simulation
  • alternate
  • sandbox

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Warbox Sandbox (2022)

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Linux Mac OS PC Windows IOS iPhone Android

The ultimate war sandbox. Participate or simply watch as the gore-y carnage unfolds. Factions. Weapons. Gore. Robbers. Zombies. Knights. Need I say more? Constant new features and updates!


  • god-game
  • cartoony
  • simulation
  • archery
  • historical
  • immersive
  • first-person
  • tps
  • artificial
  • intelligence
  • heist
  • shooter
  • stylized
  • 3d
  • colourful

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Strategic Mind: Spectre of Communism (2020)

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76
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PC Windows Xbox One Playstation 4

Strategic Mind: Spectre of Communism is a (hi)story-driven turn-based strategy set in the WW2 period. It offers refined wargame mechanics, story-rich gameplay, and modern 3D graphics. Lead the USSR Armed forces staging the world Communist revolution. For Stalin! For the Motherland!


  • turn-based
  • historical
  • wargame
  • strategy
  • world-war-2
  • tactical
  • military
  • tanks
  • war
  • alternate
  • board-game
  • story
  • grey.vc_tta-classic
  • #gp--nav
  • hex

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Ages of Conflict: World War Simulator (2023)

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early access Linux Mac OS PC Windows

Ages of Conflict is a versatile Map Simulation game where you spawn and observe custom or random AI nations battle it out across an infinite number of worlds. Command nations to nudge the world events into your liking.

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  • god-game
  • historical
  • diplomacy
  • artificial
  • intelligence
  • wargame
  • sandbox
  • simulation
  • political
  • fiction
  • alternate
  • interactive
  • colourful
  • minimalist
  • pixel

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Reigns: Three Kingdoms (2022)

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Nintendo Switch PC Windows Android IOS iPhone

Swipe through military negotiations, marry to strengthen alliances and recruit soldiers to fight in turn-based card battles in this historical epic.


  • choices
  • card
  • online-ranked
  • turn-based
  • historical
  • humor
  • dynamic
  • strategy
  • dark
  • battle
  • narration
  • 2d
  • novel
  • military
  • cute

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