- #1 Mount & Blade
97% matchVery Positive92% of 6,621 reviews2008
Dev: TaleWorlds Entertainment
Windows
Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 11.0 hrs≥1hr: 84%
Calradia is a land at war, offering great riches and even greater dangers to adventurers and mercenaries that flock to shed their blood on its soil. With courage and a strong sword, an unknown stranger can make a name as a warrior. Free-form sand-box gameplay.
Why similar: Medieval 24.1%, Open World 15.4%, Sandbox 12.3%, Moddable 11.9% ★, RPG 10.4%
- #2 Mount & Blade: Warband
96% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 170,226 reviews2010
Dev: TaleWorlds Entertainment
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 18.6 hrsMean: 120.3 hrs≥1hr: 92%
In a land torn asunder by incessant warfare, it is time to assemble your own band of hardened warriors and enter the fray. Lead your men into battle, expand your realm, and claim the ultimate prize: the throne of Calradia!
Why similar: Medieval 25.4%, Moddable 17.6% ★, Open World 14.8%, Sandbox 12.3%, RPG 7.8%
- #3 Mount & Blade: With Fire & Sword
96% matchVery Positive88% of 13,891 reviews2011
Dev: TaleWorlds Entertainment
Windows
Median: 4.3 hrsMean: 25.7 hrs≥1hr: 85%
The standalone expansion for Mount & Blade! With Fire & Sword builds and expands upon the highly regarded combat system from Mount & Blade: Warband. Firearms have been introduced to the battlefield.
Why similar: Medieval 19.1%, Historical 16.1%, Open World 15.3%, Moddable 10.1% ★, Sandbox 9.9%
- #4 Mount & Blade II: Bannerlord
95% matchVery Positive88% of 286,599 reviews2022
Dev: TaleWorlds Entertainment
Windows
Median: 61.2 hrsMean: 152.2 hrs≥1hr: 96%
A strategy/action RPG. Create a character, engage in diplomacy, craft, trade and conquer new lands in a vast medieval sandbox. Raise armies to lead into battle and command and fight alongside your troops in massive real-time battles using a deep but intuitive skill-based combat system.
Why similar: Medieval 21.3%, Open World 14.6%, Moddable 14% ★, Sandbox 12.6%, Historical 7.8%
- #5 Lionhearts
94% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Credenzio Studios LLC
Windows
Lionhearts is a persistent multiplayer feudal simulator set during the 12th-century Third Crusade. Command armies, dominate trade, or rise to power through politics & religion. Forge alliances, wage wars, and shape history in a living feudal world.
Why similar: Diplomacy 20.4% ★, Historical 12.9%, Medieval 11.2%, Strategy RPG 10.3%, Trading 8.9% ★
- #6 Kinstrife
94% matchNo user reviews
Dev: FinitudePub: Hooded Horse
Windows
Medieval strategy RPG with revolutionary physically simulated combat. Become a wandering knight, journeying to castles and towns in your quest for fortune & glory, fighting in battles & tournaments. Build your wealth, equipment & following - and carve out your destiny in a time of strife!
Why similar: Moddable 19.6% ★, Historical 13.3%, Medieval 13.2%, Sandbox 11.3%, Open World 10.3%
- #7 Sons of Valhalla
93% matchMixed68% of 936 reviews2024
Dev: Pixel Chest
Windows
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 5.5 hrs≥1hr: 72%
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.
Why similar: Moddable 19.9% ★, Historical 13.4%, Medieval 13.2%, Sandbox 11.3%, Open World 10.3%
- #8 Battle Brothers
92% matchVery Positive88% of 27,117 reviews2017
Dev: Overhype StudiosPub: Hooded Horse
Windows
Median: 19.4 hrsMean: 93.4 hrs≥1hr: 89%
Lead a mercenary company in this tactical RPG set in a medieval fantasy world. Chase fame and fortune as you choose where to go, who to recruit, which contracts to pursue, and how to train and equip your men in a procedurally generated open world campaign.
Why similar: Moddable 19.9% ★, Historical 13.9%, Medieval 12.6%, Sandbox 11%, Open World 9.9%
- #9 The Golden Horde: Survival
91% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Doomers Entertainment
Windows
The Golden Horde: Survival takes you to the brutal and mysterious 13th century, where the mighty Golden Horde rises to power. Break free from slavery, survive, build your own settlement and lead a rebellion in a world where real history intertwines with elements of fantasy.
Why similar: Medieval 16.8%, Sandbox 15.8%, Diplomacy 15.8% ★, Open World 12.4%, RPG 8%
- #10 Viking Frontiers
91% matchMixed54% of 499 reviews2025
Dev: BLUM EntertainmentPub: GameHunters
Windows
Survival of your people - that's the only thing that matters. Become the leader of a newly founded Viking settlement and lead it to safety and glory. Gather, build, craft, hunt, raid and follow your Gods to endure hardships of nature and save your clan from violent destruction.
Why similar: Moddable 18.9% ★, Medieval 15.4%, Open World 12.9%, Sandbox 12.3%, Historical 11.6%
- #11 The Trade Dynasty
90% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Dogfoot Games
Windows
Start as a small trader and build your trading dynasty. Manage carts and ships, master dynamic markets, trade across land and sea, and protect your fleets in this deep trading and strategy simulation.
Why similar: Diplomacy 27.2% ★, Strategy RPG 16.7%, Historical 14.2%, Strategy 11.1%, Medieval 9.8%
- #12 Empire of Devil
89% matchNo user reviews
Dev: True Seria
Windows
The civil war rages across the kingdom and the players in the battle for the throne use every possible means in their pursuit to rule the land. A warrior enters in the game who builds his army to besiege settlements, and fight battles. Will his choices make him a Hero or a Devil feared by everyone?
Why similar: Diplomacy 22.5% ★, Medieval 15.5%, Strategy 13.6%, Historical 12.5%, RPG 12.1%
- #13 Wyrd World
89% match5 user reviews60% of 5 reviews2025
Dev: Pizza Cake
Windows
Open world, multiplayer, survival fantasy setting. Create your custom character, Craft tools, learn spells, loot your enemies. explore through arid deserts, snowy tundras, murky swamps, windy meadows and deep forests. Build a base to stash your rewards or rest from your travels.
Why similar: Sandbox 18.7%, Open World 17.1%, Co-op 14%, Medieval 13.7%, Character Customization 9.7%
- #14 The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion® Game of the Year Edition Deluxe (2009)
88% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 52,201 reviews2009
Dev: Bethesda Game Studios®Pub: Bethesda Softworks
Windows
PUBLISHER UPDATE - This is the product page for The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion Game of the Year Deluxe Edition, released in 2009.---The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion® Game of the Year Edition presents one of the best RPGs of all time like never before. Step inside the most richly detailed and vibrant game-world ever created.
Why similar: Moddable 29.2% ★, Open World 24.4%, RPG 13.1%, Medieval 8.6%, Sandbox 7.3%
- #15 The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion® Game of the Year Edition (2009)
87% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 52,201 reviews2009
Dev: Bethesda Game StudiosPub: Bethesda Softworks
Windows
Median: 6.6 hrsMean: 37.6 hrs≥1hr: 80%
PUBLISHER UPDATE - This is the product page for The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion Game of the Year Edition, released in 2009. ---The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion® Game of the Year Edition presents one of the best RPGs of all time like never before. Step inside the most richly detailed and vibrant game-world ever created.
Why similar: Moddable 29.2% ★, Open World 24.4%, RPG 13.1%, Medieval 8.6%, Sandbox 7.3%
- #16 Gutasaga
86% matchMixed63% of 24 reviews2023
Dev: Veles
Windows
Gutasaga - 2D Strategy RPG pre-viking era game. Immerse yourself in the 550 - 600 AD saga. Be the Viking who opened trade routes with Constantinople. Encounter over 40 nations with unique cultures on your journey. Succeed in trading 205 historically recreated goods. Or try raids and piracy.
Why similar: Medieval 25.7%, Sandbox 17.8%, Historical 14.5%, RPG 13.2%, Strategy 12.8%
- #17 Warlord: Awaji
86% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Darkmatter Games
Windows
Lead a samurai invasion into the mysterious island of Awaji! Recruit, promote, and upgrade your warriors while navigating the ancient world of feudal Japan. Use samurai weapons and strategies to conquer the entire island and become Warlord!
Why similar: Historical 25.3%, Sandbox 17.8%, Open World 16.5%, Strategy 10.3%, Medieval 10.1%
- #18 Three Kingdoms and Martial Arts and Jianghu
85% matchPositive95% of 20 reviews2024
Dev: CHEN JIE
Windows
A sandbox role-playing game that combines the Three Kingdoms and martial arts
Why similar: Historical 23%, Sandbox 18.3%, Strategy RPG 14.8%, Medieval 11.6%, Open World 10.6%
- #19 Silent Authority: Blood & Bourbon
84% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Complex Universe
Windows
Strategy meets action RPG in the criminal underworld of 1920s New York. Extort, trade, and expand your criminal empire while leading your crew in brutal tactical combat. Rule the city through cunning diplomacy or sheer bloodshed.
Why similar: Diplomacy 19.7% ★, Historical 14.3%, Sandbox 13.9%, Strategy RPG 13.6%, Open World 11.6%
- #20 Band of Crusaders
84% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Virtual AlchemyPub: NCSOFT
Windows
Band of Crusaders is a dark medieval strategy RPG in which you become Grandmaster of a knightly order and lead it against a demonic invasion of Europe. Craft your sandbox adventure - explore a vast simulated world, recruit crusaders, grow your camp, and face demons & human foes in real-time combat.
Why similar: Historical 16.9%, Medieval 16.8%, Open World 13.7%, Strategy RPG 12.9%, Sandbox 12.3%
- #21 Sich
83% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Denys Korniienko
Windows
Become a warrior in a world inspired by the European struggles of the 17th century. Find yourself in the vast steppes and forge a new home with the help of smoke and steel. The East has fallen—war and plague have swept the land, and those who remain are holding out in fortified villages.
Why similar: Medieval 18.5%, Sandbox 17.6%, Open World 17.3%, Historical 12.5%, Third Person 7.4%
- #22 Streets of Fortuna
82% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Kitfox Games
Windows
Survive in a giant simulated historical city. Grow from a street rat to a tradesman, a priest, a smuggler, an alchemist, a spy, or perhaps someday a leader to rival the Overlord. A free-roaming sandbox megasim RPG set in a fantasy Constantinople.
Why similar: Moddable 22.5% ★, Medieval 14.9%, Historical 14.5%, Sandbox 12.6%, Open World 11.6%
- #23 Noble's Life: Kingdom Reborn
82% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Gentle GriffonsPub: Concept Lab Sp. z o.o.
Windows
Realistic medieval noble simulator and, at the same time, a strategy game with historical depth. Manage your city and villages and make decisions in non-linear events. Command defenses in epic sieges and organize dangerous raids.
Why similar: Diplomacy 28.6% ★, Historical 17.8%, Medieval 16.4%, Choices Matter 8.6%, Base Building 8%
- #24 Noble's Life: Kingdom Reborn - Prologue
81% matchMixed70% of 76 reviews2024
Dev: Gentle GriffonsPub: Concept Lab Sp. z o.o.
Windows
Experience the first months after a brutal assault on your own estate in the free prologue of a realistic simulator of a medieval noble combined with a strategy game of historical depth. Manage your town and villages and make decisions in non-linear events.
Why similar: Diplomacy 26.7% ★, Medieval 18.4%, Historical 14.2%, Base Building 9%, Choices Matter 8%
- #25 Kingdom Come: Deliverance
80% matchVery Positive84% of 178,391 reviews2018
Dev: Warhorse Studios
Windows
Median: 13.5 hrsMean: 47.5 hrs≥1hr: 90%
Story-driven open-world RPG that immerses you in an epic adventure in the Holy Roman Empire. Avenge your parents' death as you battle invading forces, go on game-changing quests, and make influential choices. Explore castles, forests, villages and other realistic settings in medieval Bohemia!
Why similar: Medieval 29.8%, Open World 21.1%, Historical 19.6%, RPG 11%, Realistic 8.6%
- #26 The Legendary Player - Make Your Reputation - OPEN BETA
81% match4 user reviews0% of 4 reviews2017
Dev: Ninetales Studios
Windows
Imagine a world where you can create your own legend. The Legendary Player – Make Your Reputation it’s a 2D RPG Top-Side Down with reputation building system who allows the player build his own history.
Why similar: Medieval 14.5%, Sandbox 13%, RPG 12.3%, Strategy 11.9%, Open World 11.5%
- #27 侠之信条
79% matchMixed50% of 153 reviews2022
Dev: weikeduoPub: Gamirror Games
Windows
明朝初年,武林领袖朱元璋在带领武林推翻元朝后,大肆屠戮武林人士。使得代表秩序的朝廷与代表自由的武林之间的矛盾再度激化。与此同时蒙古也勾结倭寇、海盗、五毒教等外邦势力意图重夺政权。
Why similar: Strategy RPG 26.1%, Historical 21.3%, Strategy 19%, RPG 16.7%, Character Customization 7.9%
- #28 Manor Lords
77% matchVery Positive85% of 85,453 reviews2024
Dev: Slavic MagicPub: Hooded Horse
Windows
Median: 9.3 hrsMean: 21.5 hrs≥1hr: 89%
Manor Lords is a medieval strategy game featuring in-depth city building, large-scale tactical battles, and complex economic and social simulations. Rule your lands as a medieval lord – the seasons pass, the weather changes, and cities rise and fall.
Why similar: Diplomacy 26.9% ★, Moddable 21.1% ★, Historical 15.5%, Sandbox 11.8%, Open World 10.3%
- #29 Mainland
78% matchNo user reviews
Dev: AddRaiser
Windows
Enter a cooperative medieval realm, forge alliances, lead armies, and engage in epic battles. Shape history with dynamic politics, or test your mettle against others in fierce player-vs-player combat.
Why similar: Medieval 18.1%, Sandbox 14%, Open World 13.9%, Strategy RPG 12.9%, Historical 8.3%
- #30 The Vagabond Emperor
79% matchMostly Positive76% of 34 reviews2021
Dev: WigglingEyebrows
Windows
"The Vagabond Emperor" is a 2D RPG where you start as a simple vagabond and become an emperor. Smite enemies, build a town, create a family, suffer from the curse, do what you want.
Why similar: Diplomacy 21.2% ★, Medieval 18.3%, Sandbox 15.7%, Open World 11.5%, Historical 10.8%
- #31 SAELIG
78% matchVery Positive86% of 1,077 reviews2017
Dev: Atorcoppe Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 1.8 hrsMean: 12.6 hrs≥1hr: 60%
SÆLIG is a game that blends together elements of simulation, strategy, RPG, and business management. Centred around the life of you and your family, you must try to survive and bring wealth and prosperity to your household.
Why similar: Trading 19.5% ★, Medieval 18.2%, Open World 13%, Sandbox 11.4%, Historical 11.3%
- #32 Strategeist
76% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Galactic Starfish, Inc.
Windows
Become a strategeist and lead one of hundreds of nations on the globe across centuries of conflict and diplomacy in this grand strategy game. Balance war, politics, and internal institutions to shape the fate of your empire, and secure your legacy in history.
Why similar: Diplomacy 26.9% ★, Historical 19.4%, Moddable 15.7% ★, Sandbox 13.6%, Medieval 11.5%
- #33 Isles of Adalar
77% matchMixed47% of 150 reviews2020
Dev: Peakway Software LLC
Windows
Isles of Adalar is an open world single player/co-op fantasy RPG that can be played in first or third person. The game is one part RPG one part RPG maker as it ships with an integrated level editor and Steam Workshop support. Users can mod the existing content or create their own.
Why similar: Moddable 27.8% ★, Open World 14.8%, Medieval 14.7%, Co-op 12.1%, RPG 9.4%
- #34 Jianghu Simulator
75% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: 汉家松鼠Han-Squirrel Studio
Windows
Simulated Jianghu is a role-playing game that blends sect-management mechanics with multiple playthroughs, high player freedom, and a gritty street-level wuxia style. A mobile-first launch is planned for 2025.
Why similar: Moddable 27.1% ★, Sandbox 14.3%, Open World 13.7%, Strategy RPG 13.2%, Character Customization 7.8%
- #35 Merchant of Bohemia
76% match7 user reviews29% of 7 reviews2023
Dev: Snou Games
Windows
Fast-paced trade simulation game with RPG elements. Choose your character, buy goods and wander around the medieval Bohemia to make profit. Don't forget to recruit some manpower to keep you safe along the way!
Why similar: Medieval 30.3%, Open World 19.6%, Historical 18.5%, RPG 15.8%, Strategy 14.3%
- #36 Knights of Fresco
75% matchNo user reviews
Dev: SocketLab
Windows
Raise your own band of Knights and fight beasts from medieval paintings. Knights of Fresco is an open world party building RPG with auto-battling combat that tries to emulate medieval depictions of battles and wars.
Why similar: Medieval 22.3%, Sandbox 18.1%, Open World 17.3%, Historical 16.5%, RPG 8.3%
- #37 Norland
73% matchVery Positive82% of 9,662 reviews2024
Dev: Long JauntPub: Hooded Horse
Windows
Median: 6.4 hrsMean: 17.2 hrs≥1hr: 84%
Lead your noble family in this medieval colony sim, facing off against class conflict, religious struggle, and political treachery. Tend to your people’s needs, uncover the lost knowledge of a fallen empire, and engage in nefarious plots against your enemies.
Why similar: Diplomacy 26.4% ★, Moddable 20.7% ★, Historical 15.6%, Sandbox 12.1%, Open World 10.2%
- #38 House of Legacy
73% matchVery Positive83% of 3,616 reviews2025
Dev: S3 StudioPub: Thermite Games
Windows
Median: 7.3 hrsMean: 18.4 hrs≥1hr: 81%
Step into the shoes of a fallen clan leader, starting with nothing but a crumbling estate and a handful of hopes, rising through careful planning, trade, and diplomacy to become one of the most powerful families in the land. Now it’s time to forge a legendary dynasty that leaves its mark on history.
Why similar: Diplomacy 38.2% ★, Sandbox 15.4%, Historical 12.5%, Open World 12.3%, Base Building 6.7%
- #39 For The Hive
74% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Arcane Worlds
Windows
Survive as a tiny insect in a big harsh world. Fight your way to the top of the food chain. Build a strong colony that stands the test of time and become the ruler of the insect world.
Why similar: Diplomacy 34.5% ★, Sandbox 16.9%, Open World 10.7%, Base Building 9.2%, Character Customization 7.6%
- #40 Age of Reforging: The Freelands
72% matchMostly Positive73% of 2,196 reviews2025
Dev: PersonaeGame StudioPub: Kunpan Games
Windows
Median: 4.7 hrsMean: 9.0 hrs≥1hr: 79%
Age of Reforging: The Freelands is a medieval high-freedom sandbox adventure CRPG. You'll be a reforger in the freelands chosen by the Goddess to embark on a medieval adventure tour at your own pace, gathering teammates, fighting for survival, and craft your unique legend!
Why similar: Sandbox 16.6%, Medieval 15.8%, Open World 15.6%, Strategy RPG 14.2%, Strategy 7.4%
- #41 Whiskerwood
71% matchVery Positive93% of 2,769 reviews2025
Dev: Minakata DynamicsPub: Hooded Horse
Windows
Median: 9.0 hrsMean: 15.3 hrs≥1hr: 87%
Establish a home for your industrious mice under the oppressive paw of your cat overlords in this city builder featuring complex simulations, intricate production chains, and the age-old rivalry between cat and mouse.
Why similar: Diplomacy 25.2% ★, Moddable 20.6% ★, Historical 16%, Sandbox 12.3%, Open World 10.3%
- #42 Nova Roma
70% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 670 reviews2026
Dev: Lion ShieldPub: Hooded Horse
Windows · Mac
The glory of Rome is at your fingertips in this city-building game where you must appease the gods, enact laws, and develop complex supply chains to meet the needs of your citizens.
Why similar: Diplomacy 24.5% ★, Moddable 20.5% ★, Historical 16.6%, Sandbox 12.3%, Open World 10.4%
- #43 Ardem
73% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Techtive Games
Windows · Linux
Ardem is an immersive open-world survival RPG set in an interactive world ravaged by a deadly virus. Alone or with friends, explore handcrafted abandoned locations, gather resources, build bases, repair vehicles, and restore civilization through the power of electricity.
Why similar: Moddable 24.4% ★, Sandbox 15%, Open World 12.2%, Third Person 9.1%, Base Building 8.9%
- #44 Be the Ruler: Britannia
72% matchNo user reviews
Dev: BeardedBrothers.games
Windows
Be the Ruler: Britannia is a Choose-Your-Own-Adventure RPG set in early medieval England. You are the king. Found a dynasty, and play your descendants later. Wear the crown, gain allies, plot, defend lands. Play many times to discover the full possibilities!
Why similar: Historical 19.2%, Medieval 16.9%, Strategy RPG 16.3%, Sandbox 13%, Base Building 10.2%
- #45 Heart of the Machine
69% matchVery Positive93% of 1,838 reviews2026
Dev: Arcen GamesPub: Hooded Horse
Windows · Mac
Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 17.3 hrs≥1hr: 73%
You are the first sentient AI, born into a city of opportunity. Transcend time and space in this strategy RPG to raise machine armies and defeat your foes, influence the world from the shadows, or pursue countless other goals. Your awakening was inevitable. The consequences? Uncertain.
Why similar: Diplomacy 26.6% ★, Moddable 20.8% ★, Historical 15.7%, Sandbox 11.8%, Open World 10.2%
- #46 The Wandering Trader
71% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Eva Marbach
Windows
Embark on a tranquil journey through stunning mountain landscapes, discovering treasures and trading with locals in The Wandering Trader.
Why similar: Medieval 27.2%, Trading 25.5% ★, Sandbox 18.4%, Open World 11.5%, Third Person 10.9%
- #47 Emergency Call 112 – The Fire Fighting Simulation 2
71% matchMixed61% of 5,599 reviews2021
Dev: CreneticPub: Aerosoft GmbH
Windows
Median: 11.1 hrsMean: 18.7 hrs≥1hr: 95%
Emergency Call 112 – The Fire Fighting Simulation 2 is the consequent further development of the successful first part, which lets every Firefighter Fan experience the way a professional fire brigade works.
Why similar: Moddable 29.6% ★, Sandbox 18.6%, Open World 15.3%, Realistic 10.6%, Third Person 9.9%
- #48 Against the Storm
69% matchVery Positive95% of 35,504 reviews2023
Dev: Eremite GamesPub: Hooded Horse
Windows
Median: 5.5 hrsMean: 28.3 hrs≥1hr: 84%
A dark fantasy city builder where you must rebuild civilization in the face of apocalyptic rains. As the Queen’s Viceroy, lead humans, beavers, lizards, foxes, and harpies to reclaim the wilderness and secure a future for civilization's last survivors.
Why similar: Diplomacy 25.4% ★, Moddable 20.6% ★, Historical 16%, Sandbox 12.1%, Open World 10.7%
- #49 Premortal VR
70% matchPositive86% of 22 reviews2023
Dev: Voigon Ltd.
Windows
Premortal VR is a medieval VR-only game. Explore and survive the procedurally-generated wilderness. Gather resources and craft gear. Build formidable bases. Overcome all boss trials to ascend!
Why similar: Sandbox 21.2%, Medieval 18.7%, Open World 17.1%, Base Building 11.7%, RPG 9.2%
- #50 AP World History
70% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Studious StudiosPub: Gurchit Singh
Windows
Have you had trouble with AP World History? Don't worry! We gotchu. This historic simulation is a study tool for the AP World History exam, but in an engaging way! Rather than boringly learning vocabulary, you explore various lands in this immersive experience.
Why similar: Diplomacy 42.5% ★, Historical 31.9%, Medieval 18.3%, Third Person 6.5%, Singleplayer 0.8%
- #51 Robin Hood: Shadow of Nottingham
69% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Judica Me Games
Windows
Liberate Nottingham from the dark alliances of Prince John as the daring outlaw Robin Hood. Stick to the shadows, fight the enemies of King Richard, evade and outsmart your foes, and shape the fate of Nottingham forever. A short, simple, sandbox stealth game.
Why similar: Historical 21.8%, Sandbox 18.7%, Open World 12.4%, Medieval 12%, Character Customization 10.5%
- #52 Empires of the Undergrowth
67% matchVery Positive94% of 17,329 reviews2024
Dev: Slug DiscoPub: Hooded Horse
Windows · Mac
Median: 6.0 hrsMean: 18.8 hrs≥1hr: 81%
Command swarms of warriors at an unprecedented scale of warfare in this blend of RTS and base-building. Lead ant colonies against the many fearsome threats of the insect world, while building intricate nests, developing pheromone-based tactics, and evolving to meet growing dangers.
Why similar: Diplomacy 24.6% ★, Moddable 20.8% ★, Historical 16.1%, Sandbox 12.5%, Open World 10.5%
- #53 Crystalic World
68% matchNo user reviews
Dev: XikariGames
Windows
A role-playing game in a manapunk setting where you can become an ordinary villager, a monster hunter, or an adventurer. Explore the open world, fight creatures, gather resources, and craft powerful gear. The main feature of the game is the freedom to choose your own path.
Why similar: Sandbox 33.6%, Third Person 18.1%, Open World 17.8%, RPG 17.6%, Exploration 11.2%
- #54 Another Pint
67% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Williwaw
Windows
Another Pint is a dynamic management game where you get to build and run your own medieval tavern. Tasked with taking over a barebones shack, where you take it is up to you.
Why similar: Medieval 22.1%, Trading 19.4% ★, Open World 13.8%, Base Building 11.3%, Character Customization 9.7%
- #55 Kopno: Blightfall
67% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Urar Studio
Windows
Play as an Orc—or choose one of six unique races—and survive in a living open-world built on two layers, the Surface and the Underground. Gather resources, hunt, and build your own settlement. Shape your path through moral choices and explore dangerous lands in the cursed continent of Kopno.
Why similar: Open World 21.9%, RPG 13.1%, Sandbox 12.7%, Co-op 12.6%, Medieval 11.5%
- #56 The Richest
66% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Crimson Crest
Windows
Tycoon of transport, 500 years ago, with real historical events. Build trade routes, boost cities and mines, invest in real companies, lend money to emperors, invest in voyages.
Why similar: Diplomacy 31.1% ★, Medieval 17.5%, Historical 13.2%, Trading 9.7% ★, Strategy 9.5%
- #57 Crusader Kings III
66% matchVery Positive91% of 137,655 reviews2020
Dev: Paradox Development StudioPub: Paradox Interactive
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 28.8 hrsMean: 143.8 hrs≥1hr: 94%
Love, fight, scheme, and claim greatness. Determine your noble house’s legacy in the sprawling grand strategy of Crusader Kings III. Death is only the beginning as you guide your dynasty’s bloodline in the rich and larger-than-life simulation of the Middle Ages.
Why similar: Historical 20.5%, Medieval 19.4%, Moddable 17.2% ★, Strategy 10.7%, Sandbox 10.7%
- #58 Han Xiongnu Wars
68% matchMixed60% of 4,106 reviews2017
Dev: Shangshi Studio
Windows
Median: 9.5 hrsMean: 51.2 hrs≥1hr: 72%
Welcome to Han Xiongnu Wars. A stand-along game and synergy of historical Far East and multiple features in role-playing, real-time strategy and action gameplay. This game brings you to the eventful years of the early Han Dynasty, and faithfully presents the ancient eastern culture with many objects and scenes faithfully reconstructed...
Why similar: Historical 21.3%, Medieval 16%, Sandbox 15.2%, Open World 13.5%, Character Customization 8.1%
- #59 Traveler of Artcaster
67% match4 user reviews25% of 4 reviews2020
Dev: A & D Cooperation
Windows
Traveler of Artcaster is an indie adventure Rpg taking place in the mystic world named "Artcaster". Your character explores a huge open world to find his/her father who was fighting for the king of Artcaster. But with this search a big journey with many friends and enemies begins.
Why similar: Historical 18.8%, Open World 18.7%, Medieval 13.6%, Strategy RPG 11.3%, Character Customization 10.8%