Best Rome Games on Steam
Steam currently has 273 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 7/11/2026.
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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.
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 13,806 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 13,230 positive reviews and 576 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $24.99 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 | $24.99 |
| 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.
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 16,769 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 15,882 positive reviews and 887 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!
Caesar™ 3 has achieved a Player Score of 89, placing it in the #3 spot for the best Rome games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 2,270 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 2,105 positive reviews and 165 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 |
5. Gladiator Command
A gladiator management sim. Recruit unique gladiators, train them, equip them, hire staff, manage finances, build prestige, develop traits and stat-based skills, and let real-time arena battles decide your rise.
Gladiator Command 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 265 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 254 positive reviews and 11 negative reviews — making it "Very Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $4.99 to play and can be played and ran on Windows systems. At the moment, it is possible to play Gladiator Command on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
| Steam Price | $4.99 |
| Release Date | 3/5/2026 |
| Developer | Marius Spikas |
| Publisher | Marius Spikas |
| Steam App Id | 3845450 |
6. 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!
Gladio and Glory 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 4,207 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 3,811 positive reviews and 396 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.
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.
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 1,122 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 1,030 positive reviews and 92 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. Assassin’s Creed® Brotherhood
It’s time to join the Brotherhood.
Assassin’s Creed® Brotherhood 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 26,945 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 23,775 positive reviews and 3,170 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 |
9. 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.
Total War: ROME II - Emperor Edition 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 88,652 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 77,647 positive reviews and 11,005 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 |
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| Steam App Id | 214950 |
10. Ryse: Son of Rome
“Ryse: Son of Rome” tells the story of Marius Titus, a young Roman soldier who witnesses the murder of his family at the hands of barbarian bandits, then travels with the Roman army to Britannia to seek revenge.
Ryse: Son of Rome 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 45,610 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 39,725 positive reviews and 5,885 negative reviews — making it "Very Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $3.49 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.
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| 14 | 7/28/2021 | 93 | $24.99 | Steam Charts | |
| 625 | 8/28/2007 | 92 | ??? | Steam Charts | |
| 73 | 8/29/2016 | 89 | $5.99 | Steam Charts | |
 | 1 | 11/17/2023 | 89 | $3.99 | Steam Charts | |
| 61 | 3/5/2026 | 87 | $4.99 | Steam Charts | |
| 9 | 3/16/2021 | 87 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 25 | 1/24/2020 | 87 | $7.99 | Steam Charts | |
| 141 | 3/17/2011 | 86 | $19.99 | Steam Charts | |
| 3,997 | 9/3/2013 | 86 | $59.99 | Steam Charts | |
| 158 | 10/10/2014 | 86 | $3.49 | Steam Charts | |
 | 42 | 11/14/2022 | 86 | $15.39 | Steam Charts | |
 | 1 | 2/28/2022 | 85 | $5.99 | Steam Charts | |
 | 1 | 6/21/2022 | 85 | $11.99 | Steam Charts | |
 | 6 | 3/28/2025 | 85 | $8.99 | Steam Charts | |
 | 220 | 1/20/2022 | 85 | $44.99 | Steam Charts | |
 | 6 | 8/23/2022 | 84 | $14.99 | Steam Charts | |
 | 1 | 2/7/2021 | 84 | $2.00 | Steam Charts | |
 | 1 | 9/19/2024 | 84 | $24.99 | Steam Charts | |
 | 34 | 4/18/2023 | 84 | $17.99 | Steam Charts | |
 | 22 | 5/24/2022 | 84 | $9.99 | Steam Charts |
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- Valve Corporation. (2026, April 9). Rome: Total War™ - Collection on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2026, October 8). Caesar™ 3 on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2026, August 2). Hidden Cats in Rome on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2026, June 22). Gladiator Command on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2026, May 29). Gladio and Glory on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2026, June 28). Praetorians - HD Remaster on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2026, October 9). Assassin’s Creed® Brotherhood on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2026, June 21). Total War: ROME II - Emperor Edition on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2026, June 20). Ryse: Son of Rome on Steam. Steam Store.