Best Medieval Games on Steam
Steam currently has 6,359 Medieval games available to download and play. Explore our list of the best picks ranked by Player Score. Our Player Score rankings are calculated directly from reviews left on the Steam store and will be updated in real-time as more players leave their feedback. Medieval game rankings were last updated on 11/21/2024.
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1. Mount & Blade: Warband
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!
Mount & Blade: Warband holds the #1 spot for "best Medieval game on Steam" with a Player Score of 96. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 163,963 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 160,246 positive reviews and 3,717 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $19.99 to play and can be played and ran on Windows, Mac, and Linux systems. At the moment, it is possible to play Mount & Blade: Warband on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
| Steam Price | $19.99 |
| Release Date | 3/31/2010 |
| Developer | TaleWorlds Entertainment |
| Publisher | TaleWorlds Entertainment |
| Steam App Id | 48700 |
2. The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt
You are Geralt of Rivia, mercenary monster slayer. Before you stands a war-torn, monster-infested continent you can explore at will. Your current contract? Tracking down Ciri — the Child of Prophecy, a living weapon that can alter the shape of the world.
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt has achieved a Player Score of 96, placing it in the #2 spot for the best Medieval games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 795,540 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 770,177 positive reviews and 25,363 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $7.99 to play and can be played and ran on Windows systems. Valve has also verified it as playable on the Steam Deck and will run well.
| Steam Price | $7.99 |
| Release Date | 5/18/2015 |
| Franchise | CD PROJEKT RED |
| Developer | CD PROJEKT RED |
| Publisher | CD PROJEKT RED |
| Steam App Id | 292030 |
3. Volcano Princess
Prepare the next monarch by finding her hobbies, training her for battle, and befriending the citizens she'll one day protect. Dive into an all-new parenting-simulator-RPG adventure, where every decision you make will not only affect the future of your daughter but that of an entire empire!
Volcano Princess has achieved a Player Score of 96, placing it in the #3 spot for the best Medieval games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 37,044 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 36,227 positive reviews and 817 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $10.99 to play and can be played and ran on Windows systems. At the moment, it is possible to play Volcano Princess on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
| Steam Price | $10.99 |
| Release Date | 4/20/2023 |
| Franchise | Gamera Games |
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| Publishers | |
| Steam App Id | 1669980 |
4. Tiny Glade
Tiny Glade is a small diorama builder where you doodle whimsical castles, cozy cottages & romantic ruins. Explore gridless building chemistry as the game adorns your glades with procedural detail. No management, combat or goals: just kick back and turn forgotten meadows into lovable dioramas.
Tiny Glade has achieved a Player Score of 95, placing it in the #4 spot for the best Medieval games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 15,831 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 15,516 positive reviews and 315 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $14.99 to play and can be played and ran on both Windows and Linux systems. At the moment, it is possible to play Tiny Glade on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
| Steam Price | $14.99 |
| Release Date | 9/23/2024 |
| Developer | Pounce Light |
| Publisher | Pounce Light |
| Steam App Id | 2198150 |
5. Stronghold Crusader HD
The highly anticipated sequel to the best-selling Stronghold, Stronghold Crusader HD throws you into historic battles and castle sieges from the Crusades with fiendish AI opponents, new units, 4 historical campaigns and over 100 unique skirmish missions.
Stronghold Crusader HD has achieved a Player Score of 95, placing it in the #5 spot for the best Medieval games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 18,726 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 18,279 positive reviews and 447 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $2.99 to play and can be played and ran on Windows systems. At the moment, it is possible to play Stronghold Crusader HD on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
| Steam Price | $2.99 |
| Release Date | 10/21/2013 |
| Franchise | Firefly Studios |
| Developer | FireFly Studios |
| Publisher | FireFly Studios |
| Steam App Id | 40970 |
6. Blade and Sorcery
Blade & Sorcery is a built-for-VR medieval fantasy with full physics driven melee, ranged and magic combat. Become a powerful warrior, ranger or sorcerer and devastate your enemies.
Blade and Sorcery has achieved a Player Score of 95, placing it in the #6 spot for the best Medieval games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 55,518 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 53,742 positive reviews and 1,776 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $29.99 to play and can be played and ran on Windows systems. At the moment, it is not possible to play or run Blade and Sorcery on the Steam Deck.
7. The Hungry Lamb: Traveling in the Late Ming Dynasty
Trek across ancient China in a dark, boundary-pushing visual novel inspired by traditional Chinese art with modern animation. Escort four girls to the prosperous city of Luoyang in a branching narrative with themes of revenge, cannibalism, involuntary servitude, and more on a redemptive journey.
The Hungry Lamb: Traveling in the Late Ming Dynasty has achieved a Player Score of 95, placing it in the #7 spot for the best Medieval games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 43,364 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 41,919 positive reviews and 1,445 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $7.49 to play and can be played and ran on Windows systems. Valve has also verified it as playable on the Steam Deck and will run well.
| Steam Price | $7.49 |
| Release Date | 4/22/2024 |
| Franchise | 2P Games |
| Developer | 零创游戏(ZerocreationGame) |
| Publishers | |
| Steam App Id | 2593370 |
8. Kingdom Rush - Tower Defense
Get ready for an epic journey to defend your kingdom against hordes of orcs, trolls, evil wizards and other nasty fiends using a vast arsenal of towers and spells at your command!Fight on forests, mountains and wastelands, customizing your defensive strategy with different tower upgrades and specializations!
Kingdom Rush - Tower Defense has achieved a Player Score of 95, placing it in the #8 spot for the best Medieval games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 14,081 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 13,698 positive reviews and 383 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $9.99 to play and can be played and ran on Windows, Mac, and Linux systems. At the moment, it is possible to play Kingdom Rush - Tower Defense on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
| Steam Price | $9.99 |
| Release Date | 1/6/2014 |
| Franchise | Ironhide Game Studio |
| Developer | Ironhide Game Studio |
| Publisher | Ironhide Game Studio |
| Steam App Id | 246420 |
9. Thronefall
A minimalist game about building and defending your little kingdom.
Thronefall has achieved a Player Score of 94, placing it in the #9 spot for the best Medieval games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 18,615 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 18,031 positive reviews and 584 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $12.99 to play and can be played and ran on both Windows and Mac systems. Valve has also verified it as playable on the Steam Deck and will run well.
| Steam Price | $12.99 |
| Release Date | 10/11/2024 |
| Developer | GrizzlyGames |
| Publisher | GrizzlyGames |
| Steam App Id | 2239150 |
10. Age of Empires II (Retired)
Age of Empires II has been re-imagined in high definition. With the release of Age of Empires II: Definitive Edition, this product will not be updated further.
Age of Empires II (Retired) has achieved a Player Score of 94, placing it in the #10 spot for the best Medieval games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 100,512 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 96,263 positive reviews and 4,249 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $19.99 to play and can be played and ran on Windows systems. Valve has also verified it as playable on the Steam Deck and will run well.
| Steam Price | $19.99 |
| Release Date | 4/9/2013 |
| Franchise | Age of Empires Franchise |
| Developers | |
| Publisher | Xbox Game Studios |
| Steam App Id | 221380 |
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Explore even more rankings for the 100 best Medieval games available on Steam.
| Image | Name | Actions | ||||
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| 2,487 | 3/31/2010 | 96 | $19.99 | Steam Charts | |
| 10,409 | 5/18/2015 | 96 | $7.99 | Steam Charts | |
| 446 | 4/20/2023 | 96 | $10.99 | Steam Charts | |
| 280 | 9/23/2024 | 95 | $14.99 | Steam Charts | |
| 585 | 10/21/2013 | 95 | $2.99 | Steam Charts | |
| 251 | 6/17/2024 | 95 | $29.99 | Steam Charts | |
| 299 | 4/22/2024 | 95 | $7.49 | Steam Charts | |
| 126 | 1/6/2014 | 95 | $9.99 | Steam Charts | |
| 395 | 10/11/2024 | 94 | $12.99 | Steam Charts | |
| 2,008 | 4/9/2013 | 94 | $19.99 | Steam Charts | |
 | 12 | 3/29/2024 | 94 | $10.99 | Steam Charts | |
 | 15 | 3/25/2024 | 94 | $19.99 | Steam Charts | |
 | 688 | 9/24/2024 | 94 | $6.66 | Steam Charts | |
 | 989 | 11/10/2011 | 94 | $19.99 | Steam Charts | |
 | 231 | 2/18/2020 | 94 | $3.74 | Steam Charts | |
 | 1,919 | 11/15/2006 | 94 | $24.99 | Steam Charts | |
 | 477 | 6/16/2009 | 94 | $14.99 | Steam Charts | |
 | 9,213 | 11/14/2019 | 94 | $34.99 | Steam Charts | |
 | 27 | 6/26/2014 | 93 | $39.99 | Steam Charts | |
 | 228 | 6/16/2009 | 93 | $14.99 | Steam Charts |
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- Valve Corporation. (2024, December 11). The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2024, November 27). Volcano Princess on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2024, December 11). Tiny Glade on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2024, December 10). Stronghold Crusader HD on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2024, December 12). Blade and Sorcery on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2024, December 6). The Hungry Lamb: Traveling in the Late Ming Dynasty on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2024, December 4). Kingdom Rush - Tower Defense on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2024, December 11). Thronefall on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2024, August 29). Age of Empires II (Retired) on Steam. Steam Store.