Historical warfare games

There are tons of Historical warfare games offering a variety of entertaining yet educational experiences related to Historical warfare. Players can learn about the Historical warfare in an interactive way, as the games are designed to be fun and engaging. The games range from simple arcade-style challenges to more complex strategic puzzles. All these Historical warfare games feature vibrant, colorful graphics and simple, easy-to-understand instructions, so even the youngest players can join in on the fun.

Age of Empires II: The Age of Kings

Age of Empires II: The Age of Kings (1999)

Age of Empires II: The Age of Kings is the sequel to the award-winning, best-selling real-time strategy game Age of Empires. Players take on the role of a leader from one of 13 civilisations and lead them through 1000 years, from the fall of Rome to the Middle Ages. The game keeps the epic scope and gameplay mechanics from its predecessor while introducing improved features for combat and economics. Microsoft developed this title as part of their popular Age Of Empires franchise.
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Total War: Shogun 2

Total War: Shogun 2 (2011)

Total War: Shogun 2 is the ultimate refinement of the popular Total War series, offering improved AI and online functionality. Combining both real-time and turn-based strategy gaming, it provides an enjoyable and deep experience for veterans of the Total War franchise as well as those new to the series. With its cutting-edge technology, polish, and gameplay options, Total War: Shogun 2 promises a truly unique strategic experience.
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Age of Empires

Age of Empires (1997)

Age of Empires is a classic real-time strategy game developed by Ensemble Studios and designed by Bruce Shelley, co-designer of the hit strategy game Civilization. Players take on the role of a guiding spirit in the evolution of small stone age tribes, starting with minimal resources and growing their civilizations into great empires. Gamers have several ways to win including world domination through conquering enemy civilizations, exploration, or economic victory through wealth accumulation. With its epic 10,000 year timeline and unique strategies for success, Age of Empires provides an exciting challenge for gamers everywhere!
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Company of Heroes: Opposing Fronts

Company of Heroes: Opposing Fronts (2007)

Company of Heroes: Opposing Fronts is the latest chapter in Relic Entertainment's real-time strategy video game franchise. The game is powered by an upgraded version of Relic's proprietary Essence Engine and features full Microsoft DirectX 10 support. It includes two unique armies with full length campaigns, where players can fight as the British 2nd Army during the liberation of Caen, France or command the German Panzer Elite to repel Operation Market Garden - one of history’s largest airborne invasions. Additionally, multiplayer modes are available online and compatibility with original Company of Heroes allows for a total four playable armies.
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Call of Duty 2

Call of Duty 2 (2005)

Call of Duty 2 is a first-person shooter video game developed by Infinity Ward and published by Activision. The game offers players the opportunity to experience four individual soldier stories as they battle through insurmountable odds in multiple campaigns. Players have the freedom to follow each storyline for an immersive character-driven experience, or engage in historic battles chronologically for fast-paced action. Infinity Ward has enhanced combat with realistic battlefields that enable squads to tackle various mission objectives while utilizing tactics like outflanking and fire and maneuver capabilities. A new engine and AI technology provide authentic squad combat and thrilling action, while concealing visibility with smoke effects, weather conditions such as sandstorms, blizzards, etc., and a Battle Chatter System featuring context-sensitive updates provided through an advanced AI system.
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Medal of Honor: Allied Assault

Medal of Honor: Allied Assault (2002)

Medal of Honor: Allied Assault is an action-packed first-person shooter video game developed by Electronic Arts. Players take on the role of Lt. Mike Powell, a member of the 1st Ranger Battalion during World War II, and battle through over 20 levels based on historical military campaigns from that era. As they progress, players will be able to use period weapons and command war vehicles such as tanks in order to complete objectives like silencing gun batteries at Port Arzew or surviving landings at Omaha Beach.
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Age of Empires III: The Asian Dynasties

Age of Empires III: The Asian Dynasties (2007)

Age of Empires III: The Asian Dynasties is the second expansion pack for Age of Empires III, a real-time strategy game. It offers gamers of all ages and types an immersive experience in the Eastern world, with three unique civilizations to choose from - Japan, China and India. Each civilization will have its own powerful leaders, armies and wonders as well as buildings that reflect their respective architectural styles. In addition to this, new gameplay elements such as random map styles remixes of classic Age of Empires game styles plus 15 new Asian Wonders will be introduced. Finally returning to single-player campaigns based on historical civilizations players can engage in strategic combat with Japan, China or India through several engrossing scenarios.
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Age of Empires III: The WarChiefs

Age of Empires III: The WarChiefs (2006)

Age of Empires III: The WarChiefs is an expansion pack for the real-time strategy game Age of Empires III. Players are given the ability to lead one of three Native American civilizations - the Iroquois Confederation, Aztec Empire and Sioux Nation - in their quest to expand their empire and gain control over America. This expansion includes new content such as civilizations, single player campaign, Home City enhancements and additional maps/units. Players will be challenged with new ways to play and win in this gripping historical adventure.
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Men of War: Assault Squad

Men of War: Assault Squad (2011)

Men of War: Assault Squad is a stand-alone expansion pack for the original Men of War game. It focuses on skirmish maps and multiplayer play, allowing players to battle against each other or team up in intense cooperative missions. Featuring five new single player scenarios that cover some of the most famous World War II battles, including D-Day and Stalingrad, as well as 10 new multiplayer maps that offer hours of intense action, Men of War: Assault Squad provides an exciting gaming experience with endless replayability.
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Total War: Three Kingdoms

Total War: Three Kingdoms (2019)

Total War: THREE KINGDOMS is a critically acclaimed real-time strategy video game that recreates the epic conflict of ancient China. Players can build and expand their empire through turn-based campaigns, while engaging in stunning real-time battles. This installment of the Total War series redefines it with its focus on heroes and legendary historical figures from this era in Chinese history.
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Call of Duty: Black Ops

Call of Duty: Black Ops (2010)

Call of Duty: Black Ops, developed by Treyarch, is the next installment in the Call of Duty franchise. It is rumored to be a first-person shooter set during the Cold War period. The game will feature an extensive single player campaign and competitive multiplayer modes as part of its core gameplay experience. This will be the second time in the series that it has gone back to a period prior to World War II, with 2008's Call Of Duty: World At War being set during WW2. With Black Ops, players can expect new weapons and technology from this era along with classic elements from previous entries in the series such as zombies mode and online play for up to 16 people simultaneously.
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Age of Empires III

Age of Empires III (2005)

Age of Empires III is a real-time strategy game developed by Ensemble Studios that picks up where Age of Empires II: Age of Kings left off. Players take on the role of a European power determined to explore, colonize and conquer the New World. The game features stunning visuals such as towering cathedrals and Native American tribes, along with Industrial Age units like rifled infantry, cavalry, and ships armed with cannons for combat. Gameplay elements include the concept of a Home City, new civilizations, technologies and an immersive single-player campaign across three generations. Additionally gamers will experience advanced battle physics and unparalleled visual detail for realistic gaming.
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Soldiers: Heroes of World War II

Soldiers: Heroes of World War II (2004)

Soldiers: Heroes of World War II is a third-person tactical action game set during the war in Europe. Players can engage in over 30 missions, using more than 100 different vehicles and 25+ weapons to take out their enemies. The game features real ballistic physics and destructible environments, giving players an immersive experience. Players can also control a team of elite special forces soldiers with advanced AI that will attack in formation, retreat if necessary, look for cover or ambush you. Over 100 human animations are included to provide realism and detail throughout the game.
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Medal of Honor: Pacific Assault

Medal of Honor: Pacific Assault (2004)

Medal of Honor: Pacific Assault is a video game set in the Pacific Theatre of Operations from 1941-1944. Players take on the role of Marine recruit Tom Conlin and fight against the Imperial Japanese Army, starting with Pearl Harbor and leading up to the battle at Tarawa Atoll. The game features an array of authentic weapons for players to use, as well as new multiplayer modes allowing up to 32 players from different armies such as American, British and Japanese forces. Medal of Honor Pacific Assault follows previous entries in the series with a brand new arsenal weapons, enemies and storyline.
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Rising Storm

Rising Storm (2013)

Rising Storm is the latest game in the Red Orchestra franchise. It takes realistic graphics, audio and gameplay of RO2 to a new level by enabling players to fight iconic battles from WWII's Pacific Theater. Players can take part in beach assaults, jungle fighting and close quarters night-fighting as either US Army/Marine Corps or Imperial Japanese forces on up to 64-player servers. Asymmetrical warfare is also introduced with the Americans having an advantage due to their semi-automatic rifles, fully automatic weapons and flamethrowers while the Japanese rely on knee mortars for indirect fire, booby traps made from grenades and close quarter combat using bayonets and katanas.
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Medal of Honor: Airborne

Medal of Honor: Airborne (2007)

Medal of Honor: Airborne is an intense first-person shooter game from Electronic Arts. Players take on the role of Boyd Travers, a Private First Class in the 82nd Airborne Division during World War II. Each mission begins with an interactive airdrop behind enemy lines, allowing players to choose their own starting point and drastically changing how each mission plays out. On the ground, realistic weapons are available for use in free roaming FPS environments while photo-realistic characters add to the intensity of this cinematic story-driven game. Battles range from Sicily to Germany as players fight their way through Europe in this historically accurate adventure.
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Call of Duty: Black Ops II

Call of Duty: Black Ops II (2012)

Call of Duty: Black Ops II is a first-person shooter video game set in a near-future version of the Cold War. Players take on the role of an elite soldier tasked with thwarting Raul Menendez, a diabolical villain who has hijacked US military infrastructure to advance his own agenda and bring the world to the brink of destruction. The game features state-of-the-art technology and next-gen robotics, allowing players to use advanced weapons and equipment in order to save humanity from total annihilation.
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Cossacks: The Art of War

Cossacks: The Art of War (2002)

Cossacks: The Art of War is an expansion to Cossacks: European Wars that introduces a variety of new features and improvements. Players can now enjoy an improved single player mode with adjustable difficulty, as well as internet play and community features like the ability to view each other's histories and review recorded games. Additionally, there are new units, nations, ships, a map editor, joining forces with the computer and exchanging resources available for players to explore. All these features combined make Cossack: The Art of War an exciting experience for strategy gamers.
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Ryse: Son of Rome

Ryse: Son of Rome (2014)

Ryse: Son of Rome is a thrilling action game set in the era of the Roman Empire. Players take on the role of Marius Titus and experience his journey from soldier to general as he leads his troops into battle against enemies both human and supernatural. Through intense combat, exploration, and puzzle solving, players can become legendary heroes who will be remembered for centuries. The game features realistic graphics that bring ancient Rome to life with lush environments, vibrant characters, and authentic weapons. With its gripping story line and intuitive gameplay, Ryse: Son of Rome promises an immersive experience that will keep gamers engaged until the end.
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Brothers in Arms: Hell's Highway

Brothers in Arms: Hell's Highway (2008)

Brothers in Arms: Hell's Highway is a next-generation video game set during World War II. Players assume the role of Matt Baker and Joe Hartsock, two members of the 101st Airborne Division, as they fight to open up "Hell's Highway" during Operation Market-Garden. The game features stunning graphics and sound, cutting edge gameplay mechanics, and an entirely redesigned online multiplayer component for hours of intense squad-based action. With its compelling story and unrivaled authenticity, Brothers in Arms: Hell's Highway is sure to provide an exciting gaming experience for any fan of WWII shooters.
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Age of Empires: The Age of Kings

Age of Empires: The Age of Kings (2006)

Age of Empires: The Age of Kings is a turn-based strategy game where players move through the Dark Ages and Middle Ages with the goal of dominating the world. Players can choose from five different civilizations (Britons, Franks, Mongols, Saracens, or Japanese) and control 'hero' units such as Richard the Lionheart and Genghis Khan to affect battles on the field. In addition to leading 45 types of battle units such as bowmen and monks into combat, players are able to construct buildings that will help them learn new skills and create resources for their civilizations. With over 50 technologies available for research - including chemistry, ballistics, siege craft and spying - players can advance their civilization into a new age. Other features include a Combat Advisor offering advice on certain strategies in campaigns; up to four wireless multi-player scenarios; Empire Points used to unlock maps & units; etc.
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Rising Storm 2: Vietnam

Rising Storm 2: Vietnam (2017)

Rising Storm 2: Vietnam is a first-person shooter video game in the Red Orchestra series. It features 64-player multiplayer matches, 16-player skirmishes, and customizable characters. Players can use authentic weapons from M16s to AKs, double barrel shotguns and toe popper mines. Helicopters such as Hueys and attack helicopters are also available for combat. The game provides an intense experience with realistic graphics that capture the brutality of the Vietnam War along with additional features like tripwires and tunnels for strategic play. Napalm also makes an appearance in Rising Storm 2: Vietnam adding further authenticity to this captivating gaming experience.
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Medal of Honor: Rising Sun

Medal of Honor: Rising Sun (2003)

Medal of Honor: Rising Sun is a popular video game set during the Second World War. Players take on the role of Marine Corporal Joseph Griffin and his brother, as they battle Japanese forces in an attempt to prevent them from dominating the Pacific. The game features real-life historical battles such as Pearl Harbor and Guadalcanal, more than 20 authentic WWII weapons, intelligent enemies and a heroic cast that fight alongside you through each level. There are also ten multiplayer levels available for play along with an all-new two-player co-op mode.
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Enemy Front

Enemy Front (2014)

Enemy Front is a video game set in World War II, where players take on the role of a hardened soldier behind Nazi lines. Across multiple years and battles, they must engage in various missions such as skirmishes, espionage assignments and sabotage activities. The ultimate goal is to make it all the way to Berlin and disrupt a secret weapons base that could result in an assured Nazi victory.
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Men of War: Condemned Heroes

Men of War: Condemned Heroes (2012)

Men of War: Condemned Heroes is a video game set during World War II on the Eastern Front. Players take command of one of the notorious companies that fought through most of the war, from desperate battles in 1942 in Ukraine to massive operations like Bagration and Magnush bridgehead to attacks on German Altdam and Stettin near the end of the war. The goal is to lead these forces against all odds towards victory.
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Pirates of Black Cove

Pirates of Black Cove (2011)

In Pirates of Black Cove, players take on the role of a pirate and must join, champion, and unite the three different factions: Pirates, Corsairs and Buccaneers. If successful in their mission to bring peace among these factions, they will gain access to powerful hero units that can help them defeat the dreaded Pirates of Black Cove once and for all. The player's success depends on their strength as a pirate - do they have what it takes or are they just a weak land lubber?
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