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Ancestors Legacy is a squad-based real time strategy with a strong focus on tactics. Inspired by medieval European history, it brings to life four different nations and their conflicts, usually solved by war.
713 hourly samples, with the daily peak drawn over them. Weekends are shaded.
112 months, May 2017 to September 2026. The highest number of people in the game at once, each month, on a time axis -- a gap in the record stays a gap.
The highest number of people in the game at once, each month. Four, because four is as far back as the source keeps anything finer than one figure a month.
31 days, each one the highest figure that day. The source keeps no hourly detail this far back. Weekends are shaded.
31 days as the curve, each the highest figure that day. Behind it, 429 hourly samples from 13 Aug, which is as far back as the source keeps every hour. Weekends are shaded.
12 days as the curve, each the highest figure that day. Behind it, 284 hourly samples. Each dip is a night. Weekends are shaded.
Ancestors Legacy was released on 22 May, 2018.
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Launch Trailer
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Nations trailer Eng
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Ancestors Legacy - Teutonic Order Campaign Trailer
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Ancestors Legacy - Boleslav Campaign Trailer
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Battle Prayers Trailer EN
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Reveal Trailer
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50 developer announcements, Aug 2021 to May 2026 · times in UTC
The brutal, squad-based RTS warfare of Ancestors Legacy has invaded macOS. Command your armies, burn enemy villages, and claim victory in blood and steel.Forge your legacy today!
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Scream_Wattson [TTV]As an enthusiast of the RTS genre, including titles like Ancestors Legacy, we believe you will appreciate our latest real-time tactics (RTT) production! ⤵️ https://store.steampowered.com/app/2202120/63_Days/ ːsteamthisː September 26th…
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Scream_Wattson [TTV]The Ancestors Legacy, Community Tournament #2 ended yesterday. ːISD_BloodySkullː Once again, 𝕂𝔸𝕂𝔸𝕆𝕊𝕆𝕄𝔸ℕ𝔻𝔼ℕ turned out to be the greatest warlord! 👑 {STEAM_CLAN_IMAGE}/28748587/68bc23f06b62083a5b3dea7fc36eb737c9dd6d57.png Congratulations to…
Scream_Wattson [TTV]{STEAM_CLAN_IMAGE}/28748587/0ad020ff67dc6361e3254d81fcdb7423ba7130da.jpgThe Grand Finale of our 𝐒𝐞𝐜𝐨𝐧𝐝 𝐂𝐨𝐦𝐦𝐮𝐧𝐢𝐭𝐲 𝐓𝐨𝐮𝐫𝐧𝐚𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭 Join us on Twitch, where the best Ancestors Legacy Warlord will be crowned once again! 👑 15:00 pm CET, you can’t…
Scream_Wattson [TTV]In celebration of our studio's 10th Anniversary, we've launched a massive sale, running for two weeks! 🎉 {STEAM_CLAN_IMAGE}/38629372/be927a0bfda32e12d7a2552fde0bff32f87dbe00.jpgWAR MONGRELS ➔ 80% OFF! (Biggest Discount Ever)…
Scream_Wattson [TTV]Whether you're in the mood for strategic warfare, intense action, or a story-driven journey, our Spring Sale has something for you... 🫵😎 60% OFF! https://store.steampowered.com/app/341940/Hatred/ Hatred is a violent twin-stick shooter, in…
Scream_Wattson [TTV]Registration ends today! 👀 {STEAM_CLAN_IMAGE}/28748587/00233fc9e2138200436570023abf3ffd7303774c.jpg Join it now and fight for the crown of the best Warlord! Eternal glory awaits... 👑 File the form below and join our Discord! ✍️ 🛡️…
Scream_Wattson [TTV]Once again we are looking for the greatest Warlord! 👀 {STEAM_CLAN_IMAGE}/28748587/9878d5e43cdf3ca207153321071b01c80d1b666c.jpg Let’s find out who will take the crown this time! Registration for the Ancestors Legacy Community Tournament #2…
Scream_Wattson [TTV]What a lovely day to play some Ancestors Legacy... ⚔️ {STEAM_CLAN_IMAGE}/28748587/4693c0d2460ceeb2840f30e67a692ac8357bc748.png And even better to try it together with the Saladin's Conquest DLC! 🐪 𝔹𝕌𝕐 ℕ𝕆𝕎 𝔹𝕆𝕋ℍ with a startling 90% 𝔻𝕀𝕊ℂ𝕆𝕌ℕ𝕋!…
DC_SfetrovskyAncestors Legacy League Is an initiative aimed at both experienced players and those taking their first steps in multiplayer... ... or just looking for players to have fun with! ːISD_BloodySkullː On our Discord we have created channels…
Scream_Wattson [TTV]The Ancestors Legacy, Community Tournament ended yesterday. ːsteamsadː The greatest warlord turned out to be none other than KAKAOSMANDEN ! 👑 {STEAM_CLAN_IMAGE}/28748587/127c00dbd0a23ba4589370553defbead7cffc988.jpg Congratulations to all…
Scream_Wattson [TTV]{STEAM_CLAN_IMAGE}/28748587/614f7c187b95a1647e5125961308972fbca65987.png The Grand Finale of our Community Tournament is upon us! 🔥 Get ready and join us on #Twitch, where the best #AncestorsLegacy Warlord will be crowned. 👑 10:00 pm CET…
DC_Sfetrovsky"You miss 100% of the shots you don't take" ~Wayne Gretzky ~Michael Scott {STEAM_CLAN_IMAGE}/28748587/18aaa67683b685a76d553efcb40f15ace2abd415.jpg It's the last call for your action! 🏆 Today's your final shot to join the Community…
DC_Sfetrovsky{STEAM_CLAN_IMAGE}/28748587/626bcf3c4d2cddd72471316a49dd697e9e61b0e5.jpg Are you the greatest Warlord in our community? 🫵 Let’s find out! Sign up for our Ancestors Legacy Community Tournament and show us your skills. File the form below and…
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DC_SfetrovskyGreetings, everyone, We can hardly believe it, but it's already been 4 years since the release of Ancestors Legacy. Thanks to your support and feedback, we've been able to grow the game way beyond what we initially hoped to achieve, and it…
1C_MichalCThe Ancestors Legacy brand belongs to Destructive Creations, not to 1C Entertainment. We're also involved in the latest events in Ukraine not only as regular people, but also as friends and families of those affected by the aggression. As…
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| Name | Platforms | Released |
|---|---|---|
| Ancestors Legacy - Saladin's Conquest Digital Soundtrack | Windows | 13 Jun 2019 |
| Ancestors Legacy - Saladin's Conquest | Windows | 21 May 2019 |
| Ancestors Legacy - Digital Artbook | Windows | 22 May 2018 |
| Ancestors Legacy - Digital Soundtrack | WindowsmacOSLinux | 22 May 2018 |
What Steam runs, and with what. Straight from the app configuration.
| Description | Executable | Arguments | Platform | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Default Windows version | Anc\Binaries\Win64\Anc-Win64-Shipping.exe | -nothreadtimeout | windows 64 | |
| Test configuration | Anc\Binaries\Win64\Anc-Win64-Test.exe | windows 64 | branch test | |
| Shipping | Anc\Binaries\Win64\Anc-Win64-Shipping.exe | windows 64 | branch dedicated_client | |
| Test-Logs | Anc\Binaries\Win64\Anc-Win64-Test.exe | -Log | windows 64 | branch dedicated_client |
| FULL MEMORY DUMP | Launcher\DCConfig.exe | -nothreadtimeout -FULLMEMORYDUMP | windows | branch internaltesting |
| Shipping with logs | Launcher\DCConfig.exe | -gpucrashdebugging -nothreadtimeout -path ..\Anc\Binaries\Win64\Anc-Win64-Shipping_log.exe | windows | branch internaltesting,experimental |
| Default macOS version | AncestorsLegacy.app | macos |
The folders Steam Cloud syncs. The root is a token Steam uses for a location on your own machine, not a path this page can know.
| Root | Folder | Files |
|---|---|---|
WinMyDocuments | AncestorsLegacy/SaveGames | *.sav |
MacAppSupport | com.vpltd.ancestorslegacy | *.sav and below |
It runs on public data and somebody's spare time.
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