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◆ Top games
The best Historical games
47 titles ranked
≈
Tied scores, prioritise score count.
Tied: more reviews wins
#
Game
Year
Reviews
Score
1
God of War
SP
Santa Monica Studio
·
Hack & Slash · Adventure · RPG
2018
2
95.5
2
Metal Gear Solid 3: Subsistence
SP
Konami Computer Entertainment Japan
·
Shooter · Stealth · Adventure
2005
1
95.0
3
Sid Meier's Civilization VI
SP
Local co-op
Online co-op
Firaxis Games
·
Strategy · Management · Simulation
2016
2
94.0
4
Uncharted 4: A Thief's End
SP
MP
Naughty Dog
·
Shooter · Stealth · Adventure
2016
2
93.5
5
Age of Empires II: The Age of Kings
SP
MP
Ensemble Studios
·
Strategy · Historical · War
1999
≈
2
93.5
6
Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice
SP
FromSoftware
·
Stealth · Adventure · Fantasy
2019
2
93.0
7
Shadow of the Tomb Raider
SP
MP
Crystal Dynamics
·
Shooter · Stealth · Adventure
2018
≈
1
93.0
8
Uncharted 2: Among Thieves
SP
Online co-op
Naughty Dog
·
Shooter · Platformer · Adventure
2009
2
92.5
9
Metal Gear Solid 4: Guns of the Patriots
SP
Kojima Productions
·
Shooter · Stealth · Adventure
2008
1
92.0
10
Assassin's Creed IV Black Flag
SP
Online co-op
Ubisoft Montreal
·
Stealth · Adventure · Open World
2013
2
91.0
11
God of War III
SP
SCE Santa Monica Studio
·
Hack & Slash · Adventure · Fantasy
2010
≈
2
91.0
12
Uncharted 3: Drake's Deception
SP
Local co-op
Online co-op
Naughty Dog
·
Shooter · Platformer · Adventure
2011
2
90.5
13
Ghost of Tsushima
SP
MP
Sucker Punch Productions
·
Hack & Slash · Stealth · Adventure
2020
1
90.0
14
God of War
SP
SCE Santa Monica Studio
·
Hack & Slash · Adventure · Puzzle
2005
≈
1
90.0
15
God of War II
SP
SCE Santa Monica Studio
·
Platformer · Hack & Slash · Adventure
2007
2
89.0
16
Ghost of Yotei
SP
Sucker Punch Productions
·
Stealth · Adventure · RPG
2025
≈
1
89.0
17
Hellblade: Senua's Sacrifice
SP
Ninja Theory
·
Hack & Slash · Adventure · Simulation
2017
1
88.0
18
Mafia: The Old Country
SP
Hangar 13
·
Shooter · Adventure · Historical
2025
≈
1
88.0
19
Assassin's Creed Syndicate
SP
MP
Ubisoft Québec
·
Stealth · Adventure · Open World
2015
1
87.0
20
Assassin's Creed Valhalla
SP
Ubisoft Montreal
·
Stealth · Adventure · RPG
2020
≈
1
87.0
21
A Plague Tale: Requiem
SP
Asobo Studio
·
Stealth · Adventure · RPG
2022
≈
1
87.0
22
Metal Gear Solid V: The Phantom Pain
SP
MP
Kojima Productions
·
Shooter · Stealth · Adventure
2015
1
86.0
23
God of War: Ghost of Sparta
SP
Ready At Dawn
·
Hack & Slash · Adventure · Fantasy
2010
≈
1
86.0
24
God of War
SP
SCE Santa Monica Studio
·
Hack & Slash · Adventure · Fantasy
2009
≈
1
86.0
25
Wolfenstein II: The New Colossus
SP
MachineGames
·
Shooter · Adventure · Fantasy
2017
1
85.0
26
God of War: Chains of Olympus
SP
SCE Santa Monica Studio
·
Hack & Slash · Adventure · Fantasy
2008
≈
1
85.0
27
Mount & Blade: Warband
SP
MP
Taleworlds
·
Shooter · Adventure · RPG
2010
≈
1
85.0
28
Call of Duty: Black Ops
SP
Local co-op
Online co-op
Treyarch
·
Shooter · Stealth · Survival
2010
1
84.0
29
A Plague Tale: Innocence
SP
Asobo Studio
·
Stealth · Adventure · Fantasy
2019
≈
1
84.0
30
God of War: Ascension
SP
MP
SCE Santa Monica Studio
·
Hack & Slash · Adventure · Fantasy
2013
≈
1
84.0
31
Wolfenstein: The New Order
SP
MachineGames
·
Shooter · Stealth · Adventure
2014
1
83.0
32
Resonance: A Plague Tale Legacy
SP
Asobo Studio
·
Adventure · Historical
2026
≈
1
83.0
33
Assassin's Creed Unity
SP
Online co-op
Ubisoft Montreal
·
Stealth · Adventure · RPG
2014
1
82.0
34
Call of Duty: Black Ops Cold War
SP
Local co-op
Online co-op
Treyarch
·
Shooter · Historical · War
2020
≈
1
82.0
35
Wolfenstein: The Old Blood
SP
MP
MachineGames
·
Shooter · Stealth · Adventure
2015
≈
1
82.0
36
Assassin's Creed Shadows
SP
Ubisoft Québec
·
Stealth · Adventure · RPG
2025
1
81.0
37
Assassin's Creed
SP
Ubisoft Montreal
·
Platformer · Stealth · Adventure
2007
1
80.0
38
Assassin's Creed Rogue
SP
MP
Ubisoft Sofia
·
Stealth · Adventure · RPG
2014
≈
1
80.0
39
Uncharted: Drake's Fortune
SP
Naughty Dog
·
Shooter · Platformer · Adventure
2007
2
79.5
40
BioShock Infinite
SP
Irrational Games
·
Shooter · Adventure · Fantasy
2013
1
78.0
41
Total War Saga: Thrones of Britannia
SP
MP
The Creative Assembly
·
Strategy · Historical
2018
1
77.0
42
Dragon's Dogma: Dark Arisen
SP
Capcom
·
Adventure · RPG · Open World
2013
1
74.0
43
Assassin's Creed III
SP
Online co-op
Ubisoft Montreal
·
Stealth · Adventure · Open World
2012
2
73.5
44
Assassin's Creed Revelations
SP
MP
Ubisoft Montreal
·
Stealth · Adventure · Open World
2011
1
73.0
45
Stronghold Crusader II
SP
Online co-op
Firefly Studios
·
Strategy · Management · Simulation
2014
1
72.0
46
Kingdom: Classic
SP
Licorice
·
Adventure · Roguelike · Strategy
2015
1
66.0
47
We Happy Few
SP
Compulsion Games
·
Shooter · Stealth · Adventure
2018
1
63.0
Scores are weighted community averages · 47 titles ranked
Strategy & sims
Strategy
MOBA
Tower Defense
City Builder
Management
Simulation
Life Sim
Card & Board
Online & open worlds
MMO
Open World
Battle Royale
Survival
Sports & casual
Sports
Racing
Rhythm & Music
Arcade
Party
Puzzle
Family
Themes & settings
Fantasy
Sci-Fi
Horror
Comedy
Historical
Mystery & Thriller
War
Romance
Play modes
Singleplayer
Multiplayer
Local co-op
Online co-op
