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We filtered the 50 games similar to World of Tanks Blitz down to the 16 that fit the “Historical” category. Demigod, Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine 2 and Mount & Blade top the list, ranked by affinity and similarity score to World of Tanks Blitz.

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GenreRPGSubgenreAction RPGSub-subgenreThird-Person ARPG
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CompetitiveMultiplayerCo-op
Year 2014Dev Wargaming Group

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Within the “Historical” category, the closest game to World of Tanks Blitz is Demigod — scoring 76/100 on our similarity scale. Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine 2 and Mount & Blade follow close behind.

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The best games with a historical setting like World of Tanks Blitz

16 similar games foundUpdated May 2026

Handpicked by our similarity algorithm, these are the titles with the highest gameplay match to World of Tanks Blitz. 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.

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Demigod

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Demigod
Closest overall match
RPGAction RPGThird-Person ARPG
MultiplayerCo-opPvPOnlineSoloMeleeTacticalHistoricalThird Person
Year 2009Dev Gas Powered Games · Stardock EntertainmentPlaytime ~1hOn PC

On paper it is what World of Tanks Blitz is — melee combat, historical setting and multiplayer gameplay — though the resemblance is mostly at that level. To that it adds a third-person camera. They part company on tone and setting: this one brings dark, oppressive atmosphere and magic-based combat.

Genre100Game mode100Combat59Visuals54Setting31Tone0
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Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine 2

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Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine 2
Closest on combat
RPGAction RPGThird-Person ARPG
SoloMultiplayerCo-opMeleeRangedTacticalHistoricalThird Person
Dev Saber Interactive · Focus EntertainmentPlaytime ~11hOn PC

On paper it is what World of Tanks Blitz is — melee combat, historical setting and single-player focus — though the resemblance is mostly at that level. The common ground extends to a third-person camera. Where the two diverge is tone and setting: strong narrative focus and a sci-fi setting.

Genre100Combat100Game mode67Visuals66Setting36Tone0
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Mount & Blade

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Mount & Blade
RPGAction RPGThird-Person ARPG
SoloMultiplayerMeleeRangedHistoricalThird Person
Year 2008Dev Taleworlds · Paradox InteractiveOn PC

It comes from the same genre as World of Tanks Blitz and shares melee combat, historical setting and single-player focus. To that it adds a third-person camera. They part company on setting and game mode: this one brings a medieval setting.

Genre100Visuals86Combat71Game mode36Setting34
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Mount & Blade: Warband

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Mount & Blade: Warband
RPGAction RPGThird-Person ARPG
SoloMultiplayerMeleeRangedTacticalHistoricalThird Person
Year 2010Dev TaleWorlds EntertainmentPlaytime ~10hOn PC · PS · Xbox

The genre is the same as World of Tanks Blitz’s, and with it melee combat, historical setting and single-player focus. The common ground extends to a third-person camera. Where the two diverge is setting and game mode: a medieval setting and a first-person view.

Genre100Combat100Visuals61Game mode42Setting38
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Red Dead Redemption 2

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Red Dead Redemption 2
Closest on setting
RPGAction RPGThird-Person ARPG
SoloMultiplayerCo-opMeleeRangedHistoricalThird Person
Year 2018Dev Rockstar GamesPlaytime ~21hOn PC · PS · Xbox

On paper it is what World of Tanks Blitz is — melee combat, historical setting and single-player focus — though the resemblance is mostly at that level. Both also lean on a third-person camera. The distance is in tone and visuals — its own ground is strong narrative focus and a first-person view.

Released 4 years after World of Tanks Blitz.

Genre100Setting100Combat73Game mode67Visuals61Tone0
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Mount & Blade II: Bannerlord

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Mount & Blade II: Bannerlord
RPGAction RPGThird-Person ARPG
SoloMultiplayerTacticalMeleeRangedHistoricalThird Person
Year 2022Dev TaleWorlds EntertainmentPlaytime ~20hOn PC · PS · Xbox

On paper it is what World of Tanks Blitz is — tactical combat, historical setting and single-player focus — though the resemblance is mostly at that level. To that it adds a third-person camera. They part company on game mode and setting: this one brings a medieval setting and a first-person view.

Released 8 years after World of Tanks Blitz.

Genre100Combat100Visuals61Setting49Game mode42
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The Saboteur

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The Saboteur
Closest on visuals
RPGAction RPGThird-Person ARPG
SoloMeleeTacticalHistoricalThird Person
Year 2009Dev Pandemic Studios · Electronic ArtsOn PlayStation 3 · PC

Genre puts it alongside World of Tanks Blitz, and so does melee combat, historical setting and single-player focus. Both also lean on a third-person camera. The distance is in game mode and combat — its own ground is stealth mechanics.

Genre100Setting100Visuals100Combat63Game mode14
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Ghost of Tsushima DIRECTOR'S CUT

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Ghost of Tsushima DIRECTOR'S CUT
RPGAction RPGThird-Person ARPG
SoloMultiplayerCo-opOnlineMeleeHistoricalThird Person
Year 2021Dev Sucker Punch Productions · Sony Interactive EntertainmentPlaytime ~4hOn PC · PS

It shares the essentials of what World of Tanks Blitz does: melee combat, historical setting and single-player focus. To that it adds a third-person camera. They part company on tone and combat: this one brings strong narrative focus and stealth mechanics.

Released 7 years after World of Tanks Blitz.

Genre100Setting100Visuals100Game mode91Combat30Tone0
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Ryse: Son of Rome

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Ryse: Son of Rome
RPGAction RPGThird-Person ARPG
SoloMultiplayerCo-opMeleeTacticalHistoricalThird Person
Year 2013Dev Crytek Frankfurt · Deep SilverOn PC · Xbox

Shelved next to World of Tanks Blitz for good reason: melee combat, historical setting and single-player focus. The common ground extends to a third-person camera. Where the two diverge is tone and game mode: strong narrative focus and a medieval setting.

Genre100Visuals100Combat75Setting68Game mode67Tone0
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Assassin's Creed Unity

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Assassin's Creed Unity
RPGAction RPGThird-Person ARPG
SoloMultiplayerCo-opOnlineMeleeHistoricalThird Person
Year 2014Dev Ubisoft Montreal · Ubisoft EntertainmentOn PS4 · PC · Xbox

Shelved next to World of Tanks Blitz for good reason: melee combat, historical setting and single-player focus. To that it adds a third-person camera. They part company on tone and combat: this one brings strong narrative focus and stealth mechanics.

Genre100Visuals100Game mode92Setting75Combat25Tone0
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Nioh

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Nioh
RPGAction RPGThird-Person ARPG
SoloMultiplayerCo-opHistoricalThird Person
Year 2017Dev Team NINJA · Koei Tecmo GamesOn PlayStation 3 · PS4

With World of Tanks Blitz it shares historical setting, single-player focus and a third-person camera. Where the two diverge is game mode: action RPG combat and fantasy world.

Released 3 years after World of Tanks Blitz.

Genre100Visuals100Setting70Game mode66
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DeathSpank: Thongs of Virtue

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DeathSpank: Thongs of Virtue
RPGAction RPGThird-Person ARPG
SoloMultiplayerCo-opMeleeHistoricalThird Person
Year 2010Dev Electronic ArtsPlaytime ~2hOn PC · PS · Xbox

On paper it is what World of Tanks Blitz is — melee combat, historical setting and single-player focus — though the resemblance is mostly at that level. The common ground extends to a third-person camera. Where the two diverge is combat and game mode: fantasy world.

Genre100Visuals100Setting69Game mode66Combat36
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Watchmen: The End is Nigh

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Watchmen: The End is Nigh
RPGAction RPGThird-Person ARPG
Co-opSoloMultiplayerMeleeHistoricalThird Person
Year 2009Dev Warner Bros. InteractivePlaytime ~2hOn PC · PS · Xbox

On paper it is what World of Tanks Blitz is — melee combat, historical setting and co-op play — though the resemblance is mostly at that level. The common ground extends to a third-person camera. Where the two diverge is combat and setting: fantasy world and offline play.

Genre100Visuals100Game mode62Setting52Combat41
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God of War: Ascension

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God of War: Ascension
RPGAction RPGThird-Person ARPG
SoloMultiplayerHistoricalThird PersonFantasy
Year 2013Dev SCE Santa Monica Studio · Sony Computer EntertainmentOn PlayStation 3

What carries over from World of Tanks Blitz is historical setting, single-player focus and a third-person camera. Where the two diverge is game mode: action RPG combat and fantasy world.

Genre100Visuals100Setting70Game mode41
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God of War

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

The thread back to World of Tanks Blitz runs through historical setting, single-player focus and a third-person camera. They part company on game mode: this one brings action RPG combat and fantasy world.

Genre100Visuals100Setting70Game mode13

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