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The Ancients

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First release
Jun 05, 2024
Publisher
Camlann Games
Engine
Unreal
Genres
Indie, Tactical, Simulator, Arcade, Strategy, Turn-based strategy (TBS) · Open world, 4X (explore, expand, exploit, and exterminate), Survival, Historical
Platforms
PC (Microsoft Windows)

The Ancients is a turn-based survival strategy game where you will manage a hunter-gatherer tribe through the ice age. Every decision you make will affect the tribe culturally and politically.

Also known as The_Ancients.exe

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Storyline
Earth in prehistoric times. The continents are shifting, the last ice age is coming. Fierce predators roam the land. From being starving hunter-gatherers, you will develop a great tribe with many options on prehistoric technology to great cultural breakthroughs. Your goal is to survive and thrive in real-world-inspired locations and migrate to new lands. The culture tree is where you discover religion, policies, and human interactions inside and outside of your tribe, the main purpose of the culture segment is to allow the player to shape the cultural development of the people.Read more

Earth in prehistoric times. The continents are shifting, the last ice age is coming. Fierce predators roam the land. From being starving hunter-gatherers, you will develop a great tribe with many options on prehistoric technology to great cultural breakthroughs. Your goal is to survive and thrive in real-world-inspired locations and migrate to new lands. The culture tree is where you discover religion, policies, and human interactions inside and outside of your tribe, the main purpose of the culture segment is to allow the player to shape the cultural development of the people.

Release dates
PC (Microsoft Windows)
Jun 05, 2024
Game modes
Single player
Perspective
Bird view / Isometric
Where to buy
Keywords
exploration, grand strategy, 3d, crafting, procedural generation
… All 10, management, nature, pve, grid-based movement, choices matter
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  • Englishinterface, audio
  • Deutschinterface
IGDB · recorded 7 Oct 2026
Also in 8 other languages

Language data: IGDB · recorded 7 Oct 2026