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Ancient Frontier

64% positive of 115 Steam reviews

Released: 2017
Steam Deck: Not tested
Platforms: Steam

Made by Fair Weather Studios.

About the game

Ancient Frontier is a turn-based strategy RPG set in the far future. You command the fleet. Buy new ships, outfit them with crew and equipment, then deploy and destroy the enemy. Take control of massive fleets of capital ships and support craft as you play through two unique campaigns.

Tagged by players

Turn-Based
Strategy
Turn-Based Strategy
Space
Tactical RPG
Turn-Based Tactics
Strategy RPG
Party-Based RPG
Sci-fi
Tactical
Dark Fantasy
Procedural Generation

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What players say

Recommended
Ancient Frontier is a well polished and pretty straightforward addition to the turn-based strategy genre. There are two different campaigns to play through, each with story missions, bonus missions, and training missions to choose from. The story missions are fully voiced with a lot of flavor in the banter between the different characters. Even the tutorial (which is completely optional and can be skipped entirely)…
22 h played when written. 91 found it helpful.
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Recommended
Bought this game early on and been playing it for over 150 hours now. I really like it, maybe im biased cause i love most turn based games, but spaceships istead of tanks is really refreshing. Lets go into detail. + Many different ships that can be fitted individually with crew and gear + Two long campaigns with optional smaller assignments + Story is ok (imho) and has smaller tweaks + Factions have different…
197 h played when written. 35 found it helpful.
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Not recommended
Every time i finish a mission all the menus are shown on screen at the same time, overlapping. Every time i quit the game, it crashes. AI is dumb, missions are simple, and mission completion triggers won't wait for you to loot the map, you are either going to be dodging that last enemy or avoiding scanning last 2 hexes for several turns or you are going to miss out. If its on sale and you really like the genre and…
30 h played when written. 31 found it helpful.
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