Best Rome Games on Steam

Steam currently has 259 Rome 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. Rome game rankings were last updated on 3/5/2026.

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1. The Forgotten City

The Forgotten City is a narrative-driven time loop adventure in ancient Rome. Discover the ruins of an ancient underground city, travel 2000 years into the past, and unravel the mystery of who destroyed it by cleverly exploiting the power to wind back time. The fate of the city is in your hands.

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The Forgotten City holds the #1 spot for "best Rome game on Steam" with a Player Score of 93. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 12,959 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 12,448 positive reviews and 511 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.

It is priced at $6.24 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 $6.24
Release Date 7/28/2021
Franchise Dear Villagers
Developer Modern Storyteller
Publisher Dear Villagers
Steam App Id 874260

2. Rome: Total War™ - Collection

Control and conquer the greatest empire ever known to man.

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Rome: Total War™ - Collection has achieved a Player Score of 92, placing it in the #2 spot for the best Rome games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 16,524 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 15,647 positive reviews and 877 negative reviews — making it "Very Positive" on Steam.

It is priced at $0.00 to play and can be played and ran on Windows systems. At the moment, it is possible to play Rome: Total War™ - Collection on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).

Release Date 8/28/2007
Developer CREATIVE ASSEMBLY
Publisher SEGA
Steam App Id 4760

3. Caesar™ 3

Prove your strength of mind and spirit and you just may be crowned Caesar!

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Caesar™ 3 has achieved a Player Score of 88, placing it in the #3 spot for the best Rome games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 2,151 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 1,992 positive reviews and 159 negative reviews — making it "Very Positive" on Steam.

It is priced at $5.99 to play and can be played and ran on Windows systems. At the moment, it is possible to play Caesar™ 3 on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).

Steam Price $5.99
Release Date 8/29/2016
Developer Impressions Games
Publisher Activision
Steam App Id 517790

4. Gladio and Glory

Goofy Ragdolls and Physics Simulated duels that will challenge your tactics. Customise & Upgrade your Gladiator, dismember opponents in the arena and climb the Leaderboard. All for free!

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Gladio and Glory has achieved a Player Score of 87, placing it in the #4 spot for the best Rome games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 4,164 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 3,780 positive reviews and 384 negative reviews — making it "Very Positive" on Steam.

It is completely free to play and can be played and ran on both Windows and Mac systems. At the moment, there is no confirmed information regarding Steam Deck support for this game.

Release Date 3/16/2021
Franchise Adi Zhavo
Developer Adi Zhavo
Publisher Adi Zhavo
Steam App Id 1527910

5. Mosaic of The Pharaohs

Mosaic of The Pharaohs is a picross/minesweeper hybrid featuring a single ENORMOUS puzzle inspired by Egyptology

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Mosaic of The Pharaohs has achieved a Player Score of 87, placing it in the #5 spot for the best Rome games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 223 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 214 positive reviews and 9 negative reviews — making it "Very Positive" on Steam.

It is priced at $8.99 to play and can be played and ran on both Windows and Mac systems. At the moment, it is possible to play Mosaic of The Pharaohs on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).

Steam Price $8.99
Release Date 3/28/2025
Franchise Divide The Plunder
Developer Mark Ffrench
Publisher Divide The Plunder
Steam App Id 3530670

6. Assassin’s Creed® Brotherhood

It’s time to join the Brotherhood.

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Assassin’s Creed® Brotherhood has achieved a Player Score of 87, placing it in the #6 spot for the best Rome games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 25,457 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 22,526 positive reviews and 2,931 negative reviews — making it "Very Positive" on Steam.

It is priced at $19.99 to play and can be played and ran on Windows systems. At the moment, it is possible to play Assassin’s Creed® Brotherhood on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).

Steam Price $19.99
Release Date 3/17/2011
Developer Ubisoft Montreal
Publisher Ubisoft
Steam App Id 48190

7. Praetorians - HD Remaster

Relive the celebrated real-time strategy classic Praetorians, re-imagined in high definition. Praetorians is set amidst the political machinations of an emerging Roman Empire.

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Praetorians - HD Remaster has achieved a Player Score of 87, placing it in the #7 spot for the best Rome games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 1,076 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 986 positive reviews and 90 negative reviews — making it "Very 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 1/24/2020
Franchise Kalypso Media
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Publisher Kalypso Media
Steam App Id 1100420

8. Total War: ROME II - Emperor Edition

Emperor Edition is the definitive edition of ROME II, featuring an improved politics system, overhauled building chains, rebalanced battles and improved visuals in both campaign and battleEmperor Edition contains all free feature updates since its release in 2013, which includes bug fixes, balancing, Twitch.

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Total War: ROME II - Emperor Edition has achieved a Player Score of 86, placing it in the #8 spot for the best Rome games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 86,078 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 75,233 positive reviews and 10,845 negative reviews — making it "Very Positive" on Steam.

It is priced at $59.99 to play and can be played and ran on both Windows and Mac systems. At the moment, it is possible to play Total War: ROME II - Emperor Edition on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).

Steam Price $59.99
Release Date 9/3/2013
Developers
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Steam App Id 214950

9. 角斗士学院(Gladiator School)

[game type] AVG + simulated love cultivation[game rating] objects aged 18 and above[game theme] BL ancient Roman wind school daily + hot-blooded battle

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角斗士学院(Gladiator School) has achieved a Player Score of 86, placing it in the #9 spot for the best Rome games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 339 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 317 positive reviews and 22 negative reviews — making it "Very Positive" on Steam.

It is priced at $5.99 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 $5.99
Release Date 2/28/2022
Developers
Publisher Together Game
Steam App Id 1740850

10. We Who Are About To Die

Fight & strategize your way through spectacles and arenas -- rise from lowly slave to Grand Champion and earn your freedom. Or... die trying. This Gladiator RPG Roguelite features in-depth career management and a unique physics simulated combat system. To those who are about to die, I salute you!

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We Who Are About To Die has achieved a Player Score of 86, placing it in the #10 spot for the best Rome games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 8,137 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 7,176 positive reviews and 961 negative reviews — making it "Very Positive" on Steam.

It is priced at $21.99 to play and can be played and ran on Windows systems. At the moment, it is possible to play We Who Are About To Die on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).

Steam Price $21.99
Release Date 11/14/2022
Developer Jordy Lakiere
Publisher Jordy Lakiere
Steam App Id 973230

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  • Valve Corporation. (2026, March 11). Caesar™ 3 on Steam. Steam Store.
  • Valve Corporation. (2025, November 26). Gladio and Glory on Steam. Steam Store.
  • Valve Corporation. (2026, March 11). Mosaic of The Pharaohs on Steam. Steam Store.
  • Valve Corporation. (2026, March 13). Assassin’s Creed® Brotherhood on Steam. Steam Store.
  • Valve Corporation. (2026, March 14). Praetorians - HD Remaster on Steam. Steam Store.
  • Valve Corporation. (2026, March 15). Total War: ROME II - Emperor Edition on Steam. Steam Store.
  • Valve Corporation. (2025, October 9). 角斗士学院(Gladiator School) on Steam. Steam Store.
  • Valve Corporation. (2026, February 20). We Who Are About To Die on Steam. Steam Store.

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