6 Game Series to check out for history buffs

#2. Assassin's Creed

Available on: PC, Xbox One, PS4, Spin-Offs: Switch, iOS, Android

Latest Game: Assassin's Creed: Odyssey (5 October 2018)

Assassin's Creed is a series that mixes a fictional story into different eras of history. Set in a modern day version, the games put the characters into a device called the "Animus" which takes a player back to their ancestors time or another assassin's time.

You play as an Assassin in different settings such as the Crusades, Italian Renessaince, American Revolution, French Revolution and others. The game also makes you meet different historical figures and the plot is a great mix of fiction and reality. The combat and open world make the games even more fun and add a huge spice to the games.

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#1. Civilization

Available on: PC, Nintendo Switch

Latest Game: Civilization VI (21 October 2016)

Civilization is a huge name in the market of strategy games. Civilization allows you to control one king/queen of a particular country/dynasty from the Stone Age to the end of the game. You need to settle and grow your civilization with resources, trade, education, warfare and much more.

Each Civilization has game has had a long life span, with DLCs being released regularly to expand the content. You can spend hours and hours playing this turn-based game because there is always something to do and something to improve. Civilization 5 is one of the best and most polished games ever. Civ 6 has been great but with a few flaws.