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We filtered the 50 games similar to Yasuke Simulator down to the 16 that fit the “Historical” category. Mount & Blade, The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion and Gothic top the list, ranked by affinity and similarity score to Yasuke Simulator.

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Within the “Historical” category, the closest game to Yasuke Simulator is Mount & Blade — scoring 93/100 on our similarity scale. The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion and Gothic follow close behind.

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The best games with a historical setting like Yasuke Simulator

16 similar games foundUpdated May 2026

Handpicked by our similarity algorithm, these are the titles with the highest gameplay match to Yasuke Simulator. 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.

#1Mount & Blade
Mount & Blade
RPGAction RPGThird-Person ARPG
SoloMeleeRangedMedievalHistoricalThird PersonFirst Person
Steam👍 92%· 6.7KIGDB65· 4
Year 2008Dev Taleworlds · Paradox InteractiveOn PC

✓ Same family of third-person Action RPGs: deep RPG systems, action RPG combat and deep simulation

≠ Its own twist: sandbox freedom, open world exploration and sandbox world, while skipping vibe casual

On reception: its Steam reviews are very positive, against overwhelmingly positive for Yasuke Simulator.

It predates Yasuke Simulator by 17 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Combat100Setting100Visuals100Game mode75
The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion
RPGAction RPGThird-Person ARPG
SoloMeleeRangedNarrativeDarkHistoricalMedievalFirst PersonThird Person
Steam👍 95%· 52KIGDB81· 6
Year 2006Dev Bethesda Game Studios · 2K GamesOn PlayStation 3 · PC

✓ Fits the third-person Action RPGs cluster, with deep RPG systems, action RPG combat and adventure storytelling

≠ Where it differs: brings sandbox freedom, open world exploration and sandbox world, while skipping deep simulation

It predates Yasuke Simulator by 19 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Game mode100Visuals100Combat74Setting71Tone64
Gothic
RPGAction RPGThird-Person ARPG
SoloRangedMeleeNarrativeDarkHistoricalMedievalThird Person
Steam👍 93%· 18KIGDB78· 1
Year 2001Dev Piranha Bytes · JoWooD Entertainment AGOn PC

✓ Fits the third-person Action RPGs cluster, with deep RPG systems, action RPG combat and adventure storytelling

≠ Its own twist: punishing difficulty, open world exploration and stealth mechanics, while skipping deep simulation

On reception: its Steam reviews are very positive, against overwhelmingly positive for Yasuke Simulator.

It predates Yasuke Simulator by 24 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Game mode100Setting85Visuals75Combat54Tone53
Enclave
RPGAction RPGThird-Person ARPG
SoloRangedMeleeHistoricalMedievalThird Person
Steam👍 80%· 6.6KIGDB81· 2
Year 2002Dev Starbreeze Studios · Black Label GamesOn Linux · PC · Mac

✓ Fits the third-person Action RPGs cluster, with deep RPG systems, action RPG combat and adventure storytelling

≠ Its own twist: combat magic and fantasy world, while skipping deep simulation

On reception: its Steam reviews are mostly positive, against overwhelmingly positive for Yasuke Simulator.

It predates Yasuke Simulator by 23 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Game mode100Setting85Combat77Visuals75
Arcania: Gothic 4
RPGAction RPGThird-Person ARPG
SoloRangedMeleeHistoricalMedievalThird Person
Steam👍 55%· 3.2KIGDB64· 5
Year 2010Dev Spellbound Entertainment · DreamCatcher InteractiveOn PS4 · Linux · PC

✓ Both are third-person Action RPGs — sharing deep RPG systems, action RPG combat and adventure storytelling

≠ Its own twist: open world exploration, stealth mechanics and combat magic, while skipping deep simulation

A Gothic sequel by a different studio that traded the series' hostile, systems-heavy world for a conventional open-world action RPG with accessible combat and a clear quest structure. Taken on its own terms it is a competent, slightly janky European RPG. Taken as Gothic it is widely rejected, and the PC build still has unresolved resolution and display bugs on current Windows.

On reception: its Steam reviews are mixed, against overwhelmingly positive for Yasuke Simulator.

It predates Yasuke Simulator by 15 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Game mode100Setting85Visuals75Combat55
Fable
RPGAction RPGThird-Person ARPG
SoloMeleeRangedNarrativeDarkHistoricalMedievalThird Person
IGDB90· 2
Year 2004Dev Big Blue Box · Microsoft Game Studios

✓ Fits the third-person Action RPGs cluster, with deep RPG systems, adventure storytelling and strong narrative focus

≠ Stands apart with sandbox freedom, sandbox world and open world exploration, while skipping action RPG combat

It predates Yasuke Simulator by 21 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Game mode100Setting86Combat77Visuals74Tone63
The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers
RPGAction RPGThird-Person ARPG
SoloHistoricalMedievalThird PersonFantasy
IGDB65· 2
Year 2002Dev Hypnos Entertainment · Electronic Arts

✓ Fits the third-person Action RPGs cluster, with deep RPG systems, action RPG combat and adventure storytelling

≠ Where it differs: brings fantasy world, while skipping deep simulation

A level-based hack-and-slash built around three characters with genuinely different movesets and an upgrade system tied to combo scoring. It cuts between film footage and play well for its era. It is short and entirely linear — a handful of hours, no exploration, and boss fights that come down to memorising a single pattern.

It predates Yasuke Simulator by 23 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Game mode100Setting86Visuals74
A Plague Tale: Requiem
RPGAction RPGThird-Person ARPG
SoloMeleeNarrativeDarkMedievalHistoricalThird Person
Steam👍 91%· 25KIGDB86· 6OC83· 161
Year 2022Dev Asobo Studio · Focus EntertainmentOn Xbox · PC · PS5

✓ Fits the third-person Action RPGs cluster, with deep RPG systems, adventure storytelling and strong narrative focus

≠ Stands apart with stealth mechanics, exploration and discovery and crafting mechanics, while skipping action RPG combat

Where it drifts furthest from Yasuke Simulator: combat and visuals.

On reception: its Steam reviews are very positive, against overwhelmingly positive for Yasuke Simulator.

Genre100Game mode100Setting100Tone73Visuals48Combat44
The Saboteur
RPGAction RPGThird-Person ARPG
SoloMeleeHistoricalThird PersonTactical
Steam👍 91%· 2.6KIGDB78· 5
Year 2009Dev Pandemic Studios · Electronic ArtsOn PlayStation 3 · PC

✓ Fits the third-person Action RPGs cluster, with deep RPG systems, adventure storytelling and shooter

≠ Stands apart with sandbox freedom, open world exploration and sandbox world, while skipping action RPG combat

Where it drifts furthest from Yasuke Simulator: combat.

On reception: its Steam reviews are very positive, against overwhelmingly positive for Yasuke Simulator.

It predates Yasuke Simulator by 16 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Game mode100Setting79Visuals75Combat31
Onimusha: Warlords
RPGAction RPGThird-Person ARPG
SoloMeleeDarkNarrativeHistoricalThird Person
Steam👍 94%· 3.3KRAWG👍 92%· 103MC86IGDB75· 8
Year 2001Dev Capcom · Electronic ArtsPlaytime ~3hOn PC · PS · Xbox

✓ Both are third-person Action RPGs — sharing deep RPG systems, action RPG combat and adventure storytelling

≠ Where it differs: brings survival mechanics, horror tension and fantasy world, while skipping deep simulation

Capcom’s riveting samurai adventure returns! This version includes the original game’s intense swordplay and dramatic revenge story, plus a host of enhancements. Improved controls allow players to move and fight with analog-stick precision.

On reception: its Steam reviews are very positive, against overwhelmingly positive for Yasuke Simulator.

It predates Yasuke Simulator by 24 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Game mode100Combat66Tone64Setting57Visuals55
God of War
RPGAction RPGThird-Person ARPG
SoloHistoricalThird PersonFantasy
OC94· 256
Year 2009Dev SCE Santa Monica Studio · Sony Computer EntertainmentOn PlayStation 3

✓ Fits the third-person Action RPGs cluster, with deep RPG systems, action RPG combat and adventure storytelling

≠ Its own twist: fantasy world, while skipping deep simulation

It predates Yasuke Simulator by 16 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Game mode100Visuals74Setting64
God of War II
RPGAction RPGThird-Person ARPG
SoloHistoricalThird PersonFantasy
Year 2009On PlayStation 3

✓ Both are third-person Action RPGs — sharing deep RPG systems, action RPG combat and adventure storytelling

≠ Stands apart with fantasy world, while skipping deep simulation

It predates Yasuke Simulator by 16 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Game mode100Visuals74Setting64
God of War: Chains of Olympus
RPGAction RPGThird-Person ARPG
SoloRangedHistoricalThird PersonMagic
IGDB88· 4
Year 2008Dev Ready At Dawn · Sony Computer Entertainment

✓ Both are third-person Action RPGs — sharing deep RPG systems, action RPG combat and adventure storytelling

≠ Where it differs: brings combat magic, fantasy world and setting mythology, while skipping deep simulation

It predates Yasuke Simulator by 17 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Game mode100Visuals74Combat53Setting52
Assassin's Creed III: Liberation
RPGAction RPGThird-Person ARPG
SoloMeleeHistoricalThird PersonStealth
Steam👍 54%· 3.2KIGDB69· 6
Year 2012Dev Ubisoft Milan · Ubisoft Entertainment

✓ Both are third-person Action RPGs — sharing deep RPG systems, action RPG combat and adventure storytelling

≠ Stands apart with sandbox freedom, open world exploration and sandbox world, while skipping deep simulation

Originally a handheld game, following Aveline through colonial Louisiana with a persona system that swaps her between three social identities to change who reacts to her. New Orleans and the premise are the interesting parts. It is short and visibly scaled down beside the console entries, the persona mechanic is more inconvenient than tactical, and the story thins out badly in its second half.

Where it drifts furthest from Yasuke Simulator: combat.

On reception: its Steam reviews are mixed, against overwhelmingly positive for Yasuke Simulator.

It predates Yasuke Simulator by 13 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Game mode100Visuals75Setting55Combat40
Ghost of Yotei
RPGAction RPGThird-Person ARPG
SoloMeleeRangedNarrativeHistoricalThird Person
IGDB90· 3OC87· 162
Year 2025Dev Sucker Punch Productions · Sony Interactive EntertainmentOn PS5

✓ Both are third-person Action RPGs — sharing deep RPG systems, adventure storytelling and strong narrative focus

≠ Where it differs: brings open world exploration, stealth mechanics and exploration and discovery, while skipping action RPG combat

Where it drifts furthest from Yasuke Simulator: tone.

Genre100Game mode100Setting76Visuals74Combat68Tone40

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