- First release
- Nov 07, 2024
- Developer
- Tower Five
- Publisher
- Microids, Rainy Frog, Anuman Interactive
- Engine
- Unreal Engine 5
- Genres
- Indie, Adventure, Strategy, Real Time Strategy (RTS) · Fantasy
- Platforms
- PC (Microsoft Windows), PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S
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, 「蟻の帝国――Empire of the Ants」, Empire.exeAttributes
Details
Storyline, release dates, time to beat, age ratings, modes, links, keywords
- Storyline
Take part in the exodus of a doomed, lost colony! Experience an immersive journey and defend your lands through tactical and strategic battles in an epic, microscopic world. Become #103,683, the Ant Savior: lead your colony, rebuild a home, protect it, make it prosper, and conquer new territories throughout different seasons. Exploration, strategy, combat skills, and alliances with local wildlife will be crucial to emerge victorious from the many challenges lying ahead. Inspired by Bernard Werber's bestselling Empire of the Ants, the game offers a strategic experience right off the pages of the iconic book series.Read more
Take part in the exodus of a doomed, lost colony! Experience an immersive journey and defend your lands through tactical and strategic battles in an epic, microscopic world. Become #103,683, the Ant Savior: lead your colony, rebuild a home, protect it, make it prosper, and conquer new territories throughout different seasons. Exploration, strategy, combat skills, and alliances with local wildlife will be crucial to emerge victorious from the many challenges lying ahead. Inspired by Bernard Werber's bestselling Empire of the Ants, the game offers a strategic experience right off the pages of the iconic book series.
- Release dates
- PC (Microsoft Windows)
- Nov 07, 2024
- PlayStation 5
- Nov 07, 2024
- Xbox Series X|S
- Nov 07, 2024
All 6 release dates
- PC (Microsoft Windows)
- Nov 03, 2024
- PlayStation 5
- Nov 03, 2024
- Xbox Series X|S
- Nov 03, 2024
- Game modes
- Multiplayer, Single player
- Perspective
- Third person
- Where to buy
- External links
- Reddit (opens in a new tab)YouTube (opens in a new tab)Steam (opens in a new tab)Official site (opens in a new tab)Wikipedia (opens in a new tab)X (opens in a new tab)Twitch (opens in a new tab)Discord (opens in a new tab)
- Keywords
- grand strategy, ants, based on - book, steam achievements, steam cloud
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, based on - book, steam achievements, steam cloud, steam families
At a Glance
- Critic Score
- 75
Overview
Steam review summary
Steam users rate this Mostly Positive, 938 reviews in all languages, recorded 16 October 2026
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Multiplayer
- Online multiplayerSteam · 16 Oct
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How it plays
From Steam
- Wargame
- Real Time Tactics
- Sandbox
- PvE
- PvP
- RTS
- Grand Strategy
- Strategy
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Crossplay
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Languages
- Englishinterface, subtitles
- Deutschinterface, subtitles
Language data: IGDB · recorded 1 Nov 2026
Features
Input and devices
- Full controller support
- PlayStation 4 and PlayStation 5 controller support
Steam features
- Steam Achievements
- Steam Cloud saves
- Steam Family Sharing
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Steam Deck
Valve rates this game Playable · recorded 16 Oct 2026
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Media
Screenshots
Videos
Community
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Behind the game
Awards
Won
- Pégase Award for best artistic design — Pégases 2025
Nominated
- Pégase Award for best indie video game — Pégases 2025
- Gamescom Award − Best Gameplay — Gamescom 2024
- Gamescom Award − Best PC Game — Gamescom 2024
- Gamescom Award − Best Visuals — Gamescom 2024
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