The Ancients
The Ancients is a turn-based survival strategy game where you lead a prehistoric hunter-gatherer tribe through the last ice age. Survive the elements, hunt fierce animals, migrate to new continents, advance your technology, make social and political tribe decisions, and evolve your civilization.
- Price:$19.99
- Release Date:6/5/2024
- Franchise:Camlann Games
- Developer:GorillaSoftWorks
- Publishers:
- Last Updated:9/14/2025
- Steam App Id:1769130
The Ancients
- Windows
- Mac
- Linux
- Steam Deck
Steam Charts, Stats, and Live Player Count
At the moment, The Ancients has 1 concurrent player online and in-game. This is 96% lower than its previous all-time peak of 23 players achieved on 6/5/2024.
Review History Chart
Track historical review trends and overall ratings for The Ancients. It has received a total of 26 reviews on the Steam store and achieved a Player Score of 55 (Mixed).
Price History Chart
Track historical price changes and trends for The Ancients. Right now, it costs $19.99 in the Steam Store.
Community Hub Members & Followers Chart
Explore the cumulative breakdown of Steam community hub members for The Ancients and its growth over time. It currently has 6,096 followers on its community page.
About The Ancients
The Ancients is an Indie, Simulation, Strategy, and Early Access game developed by GorillaSoftWorks. On 6/5/2024, it was released on the Steam Store by Camlann Games, and GorillaSoftWorks.
Players have rated The Ancients as "Mixed" out of 26 total reviews on the Steam Store. These are split between 15 positive reviews and 11 negative reviews — an overall 58% positive review rating.
It is available for gamers to download and play for $19.99.
It can be played and ran on Windows systems. At the moment, it is not possible to play or run The Ancients on the Steam Deck.
According to Steam’s category system, The Ancients supports the following features:
- Steam Achievements
- Family Sharing
- Single-player
From the Steam community, The Ancients has been tagged with the following user tags:
- Crafting
- Management
- Procedural Generation
- Nature
- Tactical
- Historical
- Choices Matter
- Grid-Based Movement
- Simulation
- Survival
- PvE
- Strategy
- Indie
- Early Access
- Turn-Based Strategy
- 4X
- Grand Strategy
- Singleplayer
- Exploration
- Hex Grid
Media & Sceenshots
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Related Packages
The Ancients is referenced by 1 package in the Steam Store.
| Name | Price | Actions |
|---|---|---|
| The Ancients | $17.99 | View |
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Soures & References
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The Ancients data has been sourced from:
- Valve Corporation. (2025, September 14). The Ancients on Steam. Steam Store. https://store.steampowered.com/app/1769130
- Valve Corporation. (2025, September 14). The Ancients. Steam Community Hub. https://steamcommunity.com/app/1769130
- GorillaSoftWorks. (2023, July 10). The Ancients. The Ancients. https://gorillasoftworks.com/