Language/Multiple-languages/Culture/Video-Games-with-Real‐Life-Civilisations

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Some video games feature various civilizations and their cultures of the world, and they are successful.

Games with many supernatural elements are excluded.

Here are games with Metacritic score no less than 70 or is above or no less than 7.0 on MobyGames if unavailable on Metacritic, except games that don't feature gameplays. It is allowed to have some fictional settings.

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open-source version	Open Source Game Clones Open source games list

A tip for taking a break while playing: drink much water.

Main

time	country/region	developer	game	time in game	civilisation in game	genre
1985		MECC	The Oregon Trail	1848	Missouri, Oregon	strategy
1987		MicroProse	Sid Meier's Pirates!	16th century – 18th century	multiple	action-adventure, strategy
1991		Quicksilver Software, Silicon & Synapse	Castles	13th century	Wales	real-time strategy
1992		Quicksilver Software	Castles II: Siege and Conquest	1312	France	real-time strategy
1994		Strategic Simulations	Panzer General	1939 – 1943	multiple	turn-based strategy
1995		Impressions Games	Caesar II	Roman Empire	Rome	city-building
1995		Strategic Simulations	Panzer General III: Scorched Earth	1938 – 1942	multiple	turn-based strategy
1996		Quicksilver Software	Conquest of the New World	1493	multiple	turn-based strategy
1996		MicroProse	Sid Meier's Civilization II	4000 BC – 2020	multiple	turn-based strategy
1996		Frog City Software	Imperialism	19th century	multiple	turn-based strategy
1997		Halestorm, Strategic Simulations	Allied General	1939 – 1942	multiple	turn-based strategy
1997		Ensemble Studios	Age of Empires	Middle Stone Age – Iron Age	multiple	real-time strategy
1997		Strategic Simulations	Pacific General	1941 – 1945	USA, Japan	turn-based strategy
1997		Strategic Simulations	Panzer General II	1938 – 1946	multiple	turn-based strategy
1998		Impressions Games	Caesar III	Roman Empire	Rome	city-building
1998		Strategic Simulations, Inc.	People's General	2000 – 2004	multiple	turn-based strategy
1999		Ensemble Studios	Age of Empires II	Middle Ages	multiple	real-time strategy
1999		Frog City Software	Imperialism II: Age of Exploration	16th century	multiple	turn-based strategy
1999		Impressions Games, BreakAway Games	Pharaoh	Ancient Egypt	Egypt	city-building
2000		Paradox Development Studio	Europa Universalis	1492 – 1801	multiple	grand strategy
2000		Strategic Simulations	Panzer General III: Scorched Earth	1941 – 1945	Germany, USSR	turn-based strategy
2000		Creative Assembly	Shogun: Total War	Sengoku period	Japan	turn-based strategy, real-time tactics
2001		Bohemia Interactive Studio	Operace Flashpoint Operation Flashpoint: Cold War Crisis	1985	USA, USSR	first-person shooter
2001		GSC Game World	Cossacks: European Wars	17th century – 18th century	multiple	real-time strategy
2001		Stainless Steel Studios	Empire Earth	prehistoric age – nano age	multiple	real-time strategy
2001		Paradox Development Studio	Europa Universalis II	1419 – 1820	multiple	grand strategy
2001		目標軟件 Object Software	傲世三国 Three Kingdoms: Fate of the Dragon	Three Kingdoms	China	real-time strategy
2001		Firaxis Games, Westlake Interactive	Sid Meier's Civilization III	4000 BC – 2020	multiple	turn-based strategy
2002		Digital Illusions CE	Battlefield 1942	1942	multiple	first-person shooter
2001		Firefly Studios	Stronghold	1066	England	real-time strategy
2002		GSC Game World	American Conquest	15th century – 19th century	multiple	real-time strategy
2002	,	Max Design	Anno 1503 Anno 1503: The New World	16th century	Europe	city-building
2002		Haemimont Games	Celtic Kings: Rage of War	Gallic Wars	Rome, Gauls, Teutons	real-time strategy, role-playing
2002		4HEAD Studios	Die Gilde Europa 1400: The Guild	15th century	Europe	life simulation
2002		BreakAway Games, Impressions Games	Emperor: Rise of the Middle Kingdom	2033 BC – 1234	China	city-building
2002		Illusion Softworks	Mafia	1930s	USA	action-adventure
2002		{2015, Inc.}, Westlake Interactive	Medal of Honor: Allied Assault	1942 – 1945	USA, Germany	first-person shooter
2002		Creative Assembly	Medieval: Total War	1087 – 1453	multiple	turn-based strategy, real-time tactics
2002		Ascaron Entertainment	Port Royale: Gold, Macht und Kanonen Port Royale: Gold, Power and Pirates	16th century – 17th century	multiple	business simulation
2002		Firefly Studios	Stronghold: Crusader	First Crusade – Third Crusade	Europe, Arabia	real-time strategy
2003		Infinity Ward, Aspyr	Call of Duty	1942 – 1945	USA, Germany, Britain, USSR	first-person shooter
2003		Haemimont Games	Картаген Nemesis of the Roman Empire	Punic Wars	Rome, Carthage, Gauls, Iberians	real-time strategy, role-playing
2003		Big Huge Games, Westlake Interactive	Rise of Nations	Ancient time – Modern time	multiple	real-time strategy
2003		Stainless Steel Studios	Empires: Dawn of the Modern World	Middle Ages – World War II	multiple	real-time strategy
2004		Digital Illusions Canada	Battlefield Vietnam	Vietnam War	USA, DRV, ROV	first-person shooter
2005		Spark Unlimited	Call of Duty: Finest Hour	1942 – 1945	USSR, Germany, USA, Britain	first-person shooter
2005		Treyarch, High Voltage Software	Call of Duty 2: Big Red One	1941 – 1943	USA, Germany	first-person shooter
2004		Black Sea Studios	Knights of Honor	Middle Ages	multiple	real-time strategy
2004		EA Los Angeles	Medal of Honor: Pacific Assault	1941 – 1943	USA, Japan	first-person shooter
2004		Ascaron Entertainment, Elkware	Port Royale 2	17th century	multiple	business simulation
2004		Creative Assembly	Rome: Total War	270 BC – 14	multiple	turn-based strategy, real-time tactics
2005		Ensemble Studios	Age of Empires III	1492 – 1876	multiple	real-time strategy
2005		Digital Illusions CE	Battlefield 2	2007	multiple	first-person shooter
2005		DICE	Battlefield 2: Modern Combat	2007	multiple	first-person shooter
2005		Infinity Ward	Call of Duty 2	1941 – 1944	USSR, Germany, USA, Britain	first-person shooter
2005		EA Los Angeles	Medal of Honor: European Assault	1942 – 1945	USA, Germany, USSR	first-person shooter
2005		Mad Doc Software	Empire Earth II	prehistoric age – nano age	multiple	real-time strategy
2005		GSC Game World	Cossacks II: Napoleonic Wars	Napoleonic era	multiple	real-time strategy
2005		Paradox Development Studio	Hearts of Iron II	1936 – 1947	multiple	grand strategy
2005		Tilted Mill Entertainment	Immortal Cities: Children of the Nile	Ancient Egypt	Egypt	city-building
2005		Firaxis Games	Sid Meier's Civilization IV	4000 BC – 2020	multiple	turn-based strategy
2006		Bohemia Interactive	Arma: Armed Assault	2006	USA, South America	first-person shooter
2006		Related Designs	Anno 1701	18th century	Europe	city-building, real-time strategy
2006		Treyarch	Call of Duty 3	1941 – 1944	multiple	first-person shooter
2006		Relic Entertainment	Company of Heroes	1944	USA, Britain, Germany	real-time strategy
2006		Avalanche Studios	Just Cause	2006	Caribbean	action-adventure
2006		Creative Assembly, Feral Interactive	Medieval II: Total War	1080 – 1530	multiple	turn-based strategy, real-time tactics
2006		Tripwire Interactive	Red Orchestra: Ostfront 41–45	1941 – 1945	USSR, Germany	tactical shooter
2007		Infinity Ward	Call of Duty 4: Modern Warfare	2011	USA, Russia, Britain	first-person shooter
2007		Paradox Development Studio	Europa Universalis III	1399 – 1821	multiple	grand strategy
2007		Massive Entertainment	World in Conflict	1944	USA, USSR	real-time tactics, real-time strategy
2008		DICE	Battlefield: Bad Company	21st century	multiple	first-person shooter
2008		Treyarch	Call of Duty: World at War	1942 – 1945	USA, Japan, USSR, Germany	first-person shooter
2008		Ubisoft Montreal	Far Cry 2	2006	Central Africa	first-person shooter
2008		TaleWorlds Entertainment	Mount & Blade	Middle Ages	multiple	action role-playing
2008		Best Way, Digitalmindsoft	Men of War	1941 – 1945	multiple	real-time tactics
2009		Bohemia Interactive	Arma 2	2006	multiple	first-person shooter
2009		Related Designs, Blue Byte	Anno 1404	15th century	Europe, Arabia	city-building, real-time strategy
2009		DICE	Battlefield 1943	1943	USA, Japan	first-person shooter
2009		Infinity Ward, Beenox	Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2	2016	USA, Russia, Britain	first-person shooter
2009		Haemimont Games	Grand Ages: Rome	First Triumvirate period	Rome	city-building, real-time strategy
2009		Paradox Development Studio	Hearts of Iron III	World War II	multiple	grand strategy
2009		Creative Assembly	Empire: Total War	1700 – 1799	multiple	turn-based strategy, real-time tactics
2010		Treyarch	Call of Duty: Black Ops	1961 – 1968	multiple	first-person shooter
2010		Avalanche Studios	Just Cause 2	2010	Southeast Asia	action-adventure
2002		2K Czech	Mafia II	1945 – 1951	USA	action-adventure
2010		Creative Assembly, Feral Interactive	Napoleon: Total War	1797 – 1800	multiple	turn-based strategy, real-time tactics
2010		Eugen Systems	R.U.S.E.	1944	multiple	real-time strategy
2010		Paradox Development Studio	Sengoku	Sengoku period	Japan	grand strategy
2010		Firaxis Games	Sid Meier's Civilization V	4000 BC – 2020	multiple	turn-based strategy
2010		Paradox Development Studio	Victoria II	1836 – 1936	multiple	grand strategy
2011		DICE	Battlefield 3	2014	USA, Iran, Russia	first-person shooter
2011		Infinity Ward, Sledgehammer Game	Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3	2016	USA, Russia, Britain	first-person shooter
2011		Creative Assembly	Total War: Shogun 2	Sengoku period, Gempei War, Boshin War	Japan	turn-based strategy, real-time tactics
2012		Treyarch	Call of Duty: Black Ops II	2025	multiple	first-person shooter
2012		Paradox Development Studio	Crusader Kings II	1066 – 1453	multiple	grand strategy
2012		Ubisoft Montreal	Far Cry 3	2012	Pacific	first-person shooter
2012		Eugen Systems	Wargame: European Escalation	1975 – 1985	multiple	real-time strategy
2013		Bohemia Interactive	Arma 3	2030s	multiple	first-person shooter
2013		DICE	Battlefield 4	2020	USA, PRC, Russia	first-person shooter
2013		Relic Entertainment	Company of Heroes 2	1941 – 1945	USSR, Germany, USA, Britain	real-time strategy
2013		Paradox Development Studio	Europa Universalis IV	1444 – 1821	multiple	grand strategy
2013		Logic Artists	Expeditions: Conquistador	1518 – 1520	Hispaniola, Mexico	tactical role-playing
2013		Paradox Development Studio	March of the Eagles	1805 – 1820	Europe	grand strategy
2013		Creative Assembly	Total War: Rome II	272 BC – 29	multiple	turn-based strategy, real-time tactics
2013		Eugen Systems	Wargame: AirLand Battle	1975 – 1985	multiple	real-time strategy
2014		Shining Rock Software	Banished	Middle Ages	Western Europe	city-building
2014		Ubisoft Montreal	Far Cry 4	2014	Himalaya	first-person shooter
2014		Eugen Systems	Wargame: Red Dragon	1987 – 1992	multiple	real-time strategy
2015		Avalanche Studios	Just Cause 3	2015	Mediterranean	action-adventure
2015		Creative Assembly	Total War: Attila	Migration Period	multiple	turn-based strategy, real-time tactics
2016		DICE	Battlefield 1	1915 – 1918	multiple	first-person shooter
2016		Paradox Development Studio	Hearts of Iron IV	1936 – 1948	multiple	grand strategy
2016		Firaxis Games	Sid Meier's Civilization VI	4000 BC – 2020	multiple	turn-based strategy
2017		Eugen Systems	Steel Division: Normandy 44	1944	multiple	real-time strategy
2017		Logic Artists	Expeditions: Viking	790	Britain	tactical role-playing
2018		Destructive Creations	Ancestors Legacy	Early Middle Ages	multiple	real-time strategy
2018		DICE	Battlefield V	1939 – 1945	multiple	first-person shooter
2018		Ubisoft Montreal, Ubisoft Toronto	Far Cry 5	2018	Montana	first-person shooter
2018		Avalanche Studios	Just Cause 4	2018	South America	action-adventure
2018		Creative Assembly	Total War Saga: Thrones of Britannia	Early Middle Ages	multiple	turn-based strategy, real-time tactics
2019		Ubisoft Blue Byte	Anno 1800	19th century	Europe	city-building, real-time strategy
2019		Relic Entertainment	Company of Heroes 3	1941 – 1945	Britain, USA, Germany	real-time strategy
2019		Paradox Development Studio	Imperator: Rome	304 BC – 27 BC	Rome	grand strategy
2019		Eugen Systems	Steel Division 2	1944	multiple	real-time strategy
2019		Creative Assembly	Total War: Three Kingdoms	220 – 280	China	turn-based strategy, real-time tactics
2020		Paradox Development Studio	Crusader Kings III	867 – 1453	multiple	grand strategy
2020		Logic Artists	Expeditions: Rome	Third Mithridatic War	Rome	tactical role-playing
2020		Creative Assembly Sofia	Total War Saga: Troy	Trojan War	Aegean	turn-based strategy, real-time tactics
2021		Relic Entertainment, World's Edge	Age of Empires IV	Early Middle Ages – Renaissance	multiple	real-time strategy
2021		Ubisoft Toronto	Far Cry 6	2021	Caribbean	first-person shooter
2021		Amplitude Studios	Humankind	Ancient time – Classical time	multiple	turn-based strategy
2021		Mohawk Games	Old World	Ancient time – Classical time	multiple	turn-based strategy
2022		Black Sea Games	Knights of Honor II: Sovereign	Middle Ages	multiple	real-time strategy
2022		TaleWorlds Entertainment	Mount & Blade II: Bannerlord	Middle Ages	multiple	action role-playing
2022		Paradox Development Studio	Victoria 3	1836 – 1936	multiple	grand strategy
2023		Laps Games	Land of the Vikings	Viking Age	Scandinavia	city-building
2023		Creative Assembly Sofia	Total War: Pharaoh	Late Bronze Age	multiple	turn-based strategy, real-time tactics
2024		Oxide Games	Ara: History Untold	Ancient time – Contemporary time	multiple	turn-based strategy
2024		Slavic Magic	Manor Lords	14th century	Franconia	city-building
2013		Paradox Development Studio	Europa Universalis IV	1337 – 1836	multiple	grand strategy
2025		Firaxis Games	Sid Meier's Civilization VII	multiple	4000 BC – 2020	turn-based strategy
2025		Ubisoft Mainz	Anno 117: Pax Romana	2nd century	Latium, Albion	city-building

Observed

time	country/region		game	civilisation in game	time in game	genre
?		火娃娃游戏 FireWo Games	烽火与炊烟 The Bustling World	China	middle antiquity	action role-playing

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