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Ancient Cities

64% positive of 1,913 Steam reviews

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Released
2023
Steam Deck
Playable
Platforms
Steam

Made by Uncasual Games.

About the game

Ancient Cities is a realistic, survival city builder in an immersive procedural environment. Lead the fate of your tribe through ancient times!

Tagged by players

  • City Builder
  • Historical
  • Cozy
  • Procedural Generation
  • Colony Sim
  • Immersive Sim
  • Survival
  • Economy
  • Realistic
  • Management
  • Resource Management
  • Relaxing

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What players say

  • Recommended
    A very relaxing game. It has improved over the years. Everything feels better than it has been some time ago. Still not perfect, but very playable and a lot of fun. Basically you manage groups for all kind of tasks, build all kind of structures and later in the game start with agriculture. You can be very creative in the way you build your village but everything takes some time and you have a limited number of…

    110 h played when written. 4 found it helpful.

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  • Not recommended
    Needs serious optimization! No reason my rig should lock up or lag playing this type of game (specs listed below). This should still be in EA and being worked on. I would not recommend this game in it's current state at the time of this review (18 Sept 2026)

    1.6 h played when written. 4 found it helpful.

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