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Ancestors: The Humankind Odyssey

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App ID 536270
App Type Game
Store Name Ancestors: The Humankind Odyssey
Developer
Publisher Private Division
Franchise Private Division
Supported Systems Windows
Technologies Unreal Engine
Last Changenumber 31906431
Last Record Update 26 October 2025 – 07:19:13 UTC ()
Release Date 27 August 2020 – 17:12:00 UTC ()
😏 76.73%
10k reviews
143
In-Game
🌎 Open World Survival Craft 🌲 Survival 🌍 Open World 🗺 Exploration 🗺️ Adventure

Survive your evolution in Neogene Africa starting 10 million years ago. Ancestors: The Humankind Odyssey is a third-person open world survival game where you Explore, Expand, and Evolve to advance your clan to the next generation in the exciting new adventure from Panache Digital Games.

Additional Information

Developer Panache Digital Games
controller_support full
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ReleaseState released
Publisher Private Division
Store Release Date 27 August 2020 – 17:13:03 UTC ()
osarch 64
community_hub_visible Yes
Primary Genre Action (1)
Store Genres Action (1), Adventure (25), Indie (23), RPG (3)
Steam Release Date 27 August 2020 – 17:12:00 UTC ()
Store Asset Modification Time 1 December 2022 – 12:56:40 UTC () (1669899400)
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Detected Technologies (?) Unreal Engine, Bink_Video SDK, NVIDIA_APEX SDK, NVIDIA_Nsight_Aftermath SDK, NVIDIA_PhysX SDK, NvCloth SDK, Ogg SDK, Vorbis SDK, Wwise SDK
Steam Deck Compatibility
  • Steam Deck:
  • Entering some text requires manually invoking the on-screen keyboard
  • All functionality is accessible when using the default controller configuration
  • This game shows Steam Deck controller icons
  • In-game interface text is legible on Steam Deck
  • This game's default graphics configuration performs well on Steam Deck
  • Note: This game does not default to external Bluetooth/USB controllers on Deck, and may require manually switching the active controller via the Quick Access Menu
  •  
  • SteamOS:
  • This game runs successfully on SteamOS
  • Note: Entering some text requires manually invoking the on-screen keyboard
  • Note: This game does not default to external Bluetooth/USB controllers on SteamOS, and may require manually switching the active controller via the Quick Access Menu
  •  
  • category: Playable
  • steamos_compatibility: Compatible
  • test_timestamp: 19 March 2022 – 00:00:00 UTC
  • tested_build_id: 5495393
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First seen on SteamDB 26 September 2016 – 22:56:54 UTC (), in changelist #2301103

Supported Languages

15 Languages Interface Full Audio Subtitles Achievements
English Yes Yes
French Yes Yes
Italian Yes Yes
German Yes Yes
Spanish - Spain Yes Yes
Arabic Yes Yes
Japanese Yes Yes
Korean Yes Yes
Polish Yes Yes
Portuguese - Portugal Yes Yes
Russian Yes Yes
Simplified Chinese Yes Yes
Traditional Chinese Yes Yes
Portuguese - Brazil Yes
Spanish - Latin America Yes

Tags

🌎 Open World Survival Craft 🌲 Survival 🌍 Open World 🗺 Exploration 👤 Singleplayer 🗺️ Adventure 🔧 Crafting 🖥️ Simulation 🌫 Atmospheric 💥 Action 🎲 RPG 👤 Third Person 🌿 Nature 🌎 Immersive Sim 🧞 Choices Matter 🕹️ Multiplayer 📜 Historical 🔬 Science 🌄 Action-Adventure 🌱 Indie

Categories

Single-player Steam Achievements Steam Cloud Family Sharing

Hardware Categories

Full Controller Support

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Steam charts

  • 143 players right now
  • 179 24-hour peak
  • 3,334 all-time peak 30 August 2020
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  • 13 24-hour peak
  • 69,020 all-time peak
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User reviews history

  • 😏 Mostly Positive
  • 76.73% SteamDB Rating
  • 8,382 78.5% positive reviews
  • 2,299 21.5% negative reviews

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Markers

Date Label 30-day Peak
27 August 2020 Steam Release -
1 January 2021 ⇄ Humble Bundle: January 2021 Humble Choice (#14) -
18 August 2021 ⇄ Humble Bundle: Humble Seven Deadly Sims Bundle -

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How many players are playing Ancestors: The Humankind Odyssey right now on Steam?

Steam player counter indicates there are currently 143 players live playing Ancestors: The Humankind Odyssey on Steam.

Ancestors: The Humankind Odyssey had an all-time peak of 3334 concurrent players on 30 August 2020.

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