6 Games with a historical setting like Ghosts of Tabor that you should try

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Ranking compiled by Lluis Enric Mayans, Founder & Head of ContentUpdated May 19, 2026How this is calculatedOrdered by an attribute-similarity model, not editorial opinion.

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We filtered the 16 games similar to Ghosts of Tabor down to the 6 that fit the “Historical” category. Tom Clancy's The Division 2, Armored Core VI: Fires of Rubicon and Dragon Age: Inquisition top the list, ranked by affinity and similarity score to Ghosts of Tabor.

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The best games with a historical setting like Ghosts of Tabor

6 similar games foundUpdated May 2026

Handpicked by our similarity algorithm, these are the titles with the highest gameplay match to Ghosts of Tabor. Each one has been evaluated across 16 real attributes — from combat style and progression mechanics to world structure and visual perspective — so every recommendation is based on how the game actually plays, not just its genre label.

#1Tom Clancy's The Division 2Closest overall match

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GenreRPGSubgenreLooter Shooter

MultiplayerCo-opPvPTacticalMeleeNarrativeOpen WorldHistoricalExplorationLootSkill Tree

Steam👍 79%· 34KIGDB85· 15OC83· 160

Year 2019Dev Massive Entertainment · Ubisoft EntertainmentOn PS4 · PC · Xbox

✓ Both are looter shooters — sharing shooter, first-person shooting and strong narrative focus

≠ Where it differs: brings deep RPG systems, third-person shooting and adventure storytelling, while skipping crafting mechanics

Tighter than the first game: better enemy variety, more readable encounters, and a Washington that changes as factions take territory. The gunplay holds up over long sessions. The story is forgettable, and the gear system asks for a lot of inventory management — you will spend real time comparing marginal stat rolls between fights.

Where it drifts furthest from Ghosts of Tabor: setting.

Genre100Combat100Tone100World100Progression87Game mode71

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#2Armored Core VI: Fires of RubiconClosest on game mode

iRank89

GenreRPGSubgenreAction RPGSub-subgenreSoulslike

MultiplayerCo-opPvPMeleeTacticalNarrativeHistoricalSkill Tree

Steam👍 92%· 83KIGDB87· 7OC85· 148

Year 2023Dev FromSoftware · Bandai Namco EntertainmentOn Xbox · PS4 · PC

✓ Like Ghosts of Tabor, it's known for shooter, strong narrative focus and melee combat

≠ Its own twist: deep RPG systems, action RPG combat and third-person shooting, while skipping first-person shooting

Where it drifts furthest from Ghosts of Tabor: progression and setting.

Combat100Game mode92Tone52Genre50Setting46Progression39

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#3Dragon Age: Inquisition

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GenreRPGSubgenreAction RPGSub-subgenreIsometric ARPG

MultiplayerCo-opTacticalMeleeNarrativeOpen WorldHistoricalExplorationSkill Tree

Steam👍 76%· 21KIGDB88· 16OC88· 106

Year 2014Dev BioWare Edmonton · Electronic ArtsOn PlayStation 3 · PS4 · PC

✓ If you enjoyed Ghosts of Tabor, expect strong narrative focus, open world exploration and combat tactical

≠ Its own twist: deep RPG systems, action RPG combat and adventure storytelling, while skipping shooter

It predates Ghosts of Tabor by 10 years, with what that implies technically.

Combat100Tone100World100Game mode74Progression61Setting54

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#4Hearts of Iron IVClosest on setting

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GenreRPGSubgenreCRPGSub-subgenreTurn-Based CRPG

MultiplayerCo-opPvPTacticalMeleeOpen WorldHistoricalExploration

Steam👍 90%· 365KRAWG👍 83%· 381MC83IGDB84· 6OC83· 22

Year 2016Dev Paradox Development Studio · Paradox InteractivePlaytime ~8hOn PC · Apple Macintosh · Linux

✓ Shared with Ghosts of Tabor: open world exploration, combat tactical and melee combat

≠ Its own twist: deep RPG systems, deep simulation and real-time strategy, while skipping shooter

Death or Dishonor!Death or Dishonor is a new Country Pack for Hearts of Iron IV, and expands upon players’ ability to experience history’s greatest conflict from any point of view.

Where it drifts furthest from Ghosts of Tabor: tone and progression.

It predates Ghosts of Tabor by 8 years, with what that implies technically.

Combat100Setting100Game mode91World75Genre50Progression23

GenreRPGSubgenreAction RPGSub-subgenreThird-Person ARPG

MultiplayerCo-opMeleeTacticalNarrativeOpen WorldHistoricalExploration

Steam👍 87%· 44KIGDB66· 13OC64· 77

Year 2013Dev Crytek Frankfurt · Deep SilverOn PC · Xbox

✓ Shared with Ghosts of Tabor: strong narrative focus, open world exploration and melee combat

≠ Stands apart with deep RPG systems, action RPG combat and adventure storytelling, while skipping shooter

Where it drifts furthest from Ghosts of Tabor: progression.

It predates Ghosts of Tabor by 11 years, with what that implies technically.

Combat100Game mode74Setting73Tone71World58Genre50

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#6DEFCON

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GenreRPGSubgenreCRPGSub-subgenreTurn-Based CRPG

Co-opPvPMultiplayerTacticalNarrativeOpen WorldHistorical

Steam👍 87%· 4.3KRAWG👍 51%· 176MC84IGDB85· 2

Year 2006Dev Introversion SoftwarePlaytime ~1hOn PC · Apple Macintosh · Linux

✓ If you enjoyed Ghosts of Tabor, expect strong narrative focus, open world exploration and combat tactical

≠ Stands apart with deep RPG systems, deep simulation and real-time strategy, while skipping shooter

DEFCON is a unique RTS from British Introversion Software, known for such experimental projects. The user interface is minimalistic and simple: it resembles a tactical card stylized as Cold War films such as Dr. Strangelove and WarGames.

Where it drifts furthest from Ghosts of Tabor: progression.

It predates Ghosts of Tabor by 18 years, with what that implies technically.

Setting100World100Game mode76Combat75Tone55Genre50

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