The most popular historical games
Some games are set in a specific historical period, usually a period of time particularly enjoyable for gamers such as the midde ages, the discovery of the Americas or the second world war. Historical games take a step further and try to be more faithful to the time period they are set.
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Decisive Battles of the American Civil War: Vol. 1
DOS1988 SSG Strategic Studies Group
Fields of Glory
DOS1993protected MicroProse Software
Sid Meier's CivNet
Windows XP/98/95Windows 3.x1995 MicroProse Software
CivNet is a multiplayer adaptation of the original Sid Meier's Civilization game, released in 1995. It was developed and published by MicroProse for MS-DOS and Windows. This version of Civilization brought networked multiplayer gameplay to the series for the first time, alongside updated graphics and improved interface elements. CivNet retaine...
Where in Europe is Carmen Sandiego?
DOSMac OS1988 Broderbund
The Global Dilemma: Guns or Butter
DOS1990 Mindscape
Red Baron
DOS1990protected Dynamix
Gulf Strike
DOS1986 Microcomputer Games Inc.
Austerlitz
DOS1989protected Tactical Design Group
Empire II: The Art of War
DOSWindows XP/98/951995 White Wolf Productions
Legions
Windows 3.xMac OS1994 Mindscape
The Civil War
DOS1987 Avalon Hill
Austerlitz 1805
DOS1989 Cornerstone Software
Taipan for Windows
Windows XP/98/952002freeware
Gengis Khan 2: Clan of the Gray Wolf
DOS1992 KOEI
Carrier Strike: South Pacific 1942-44
DOS1992protected SSI Strategic Simulations Inc.
Kampfgruppe
DOS1987protected SSI Strategic Simulations Inc.
The Lost Patrol
DOS1991 Astros Productions
The Lost Patrol is an abandoned multi-type action game set in Southeast Asia during the Vietnam war. The Lost Patrol was developed by Astros Productions (DOS version) and released by Ocean Software in 1991 for DOS, Amiga and Atari ST.
Advanced Destroyer Simulator
DOS1990 Futura
Joan of Arc
DOS1989 Chip
The Blue & the Gray
DOS1993 Impressions Games
Cossacks: The Art of War
Windows XP/98/952001protected GSC Game World
The Battle of the Bulge: Tigers in the Snow
DOS1982protected Tactical Design Group
Crisis in the Kremlin
DOS1991protected Spectrum HoloByte
Gold of the Americas: The Conquest of the New World
DOS1989 SSG Strategic Studies Group
Hannibal
DOS1993 Starbyte Software
Overlord
DOS1994 Rowan Software
Encyclopedia of War: Ancient Battles
DOS1988 Cases Computer Simulations
Great Napoleonic Battles
DOS1991 Impressions Games
Operation Europe: Path to Victory 1939-45
DOS1994 KOEI
Lords of the Realm 3
Windows XP/98/952004protected Impressions Games