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{{Infobox game | {{Infobox game | ||
|cover = Ancestors cover.jpg | |cover = Ancestors cover.jpg | ||
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{{Infobox game/row/developer|Destructive Creations}} | {{Infobox game/row/developer|Destructive Creations}} | ||
|publishers = | |publishers = | ||
| − | {{Infobox game/row/publisher|1C | + | {{Infobox game/row/publisher|1C Entertainment|2018-2022}} |
| + | {{Infobox game/row/publisher|Fulqrum Publishing|2022-present}} | ||
|engines = | |engines = | ||
{{Infobox game/row/engine|Unreal Engine 4}} | {{Infobox game/row/engine|Unreal Engine 4}} | ||
|release dates= | |release dates= | ||
{{Infobox game/row/date|Windows|May 22, 2018}} | {{Infobox game/row/date|Windows|May 22, 2018}} | ||
| + | |taxonomy = | ||
| + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/monetization | One-time game purchase, DLC }} | ||
| + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/microtransactions | None }} | ||
| + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/modes | Singleplayer, Multiplayer }} | ||
| + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/pacing | Real-time }} | ||
| + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/perspectives | Bird's-eye view }} | ||
| + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/controls | Multiple select, Point and select }} | ||
| + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/genres | Strategy, RTS, Tactical RPG }} | ||
| + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/sports | }} | ||
| + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/vehicles | }} | ||
| + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/art styles | }} | ||
| + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/themes | Europe, Medieval }} | ||
| + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/series | }} | ||
|steam appid = 620590 | |steam appid = 620590 | ||
| − | |steam appid side = 1049810, 799330, 799331 | + | |steam appid side = 1049810, 799330, 799331, 983360 |
|gogcom id = 1848455842 | |gogcom id = 1848455842 | ||
| − | |gogcom id side = 1797616458, 2117158635, 1855776856 | + | |gogcom id side = 1797616458, 2117158635, 1855776856, 1774090337, 1338520897 |
| + | |hltb = 56199 | ||
| + | |lutris = ancestors-legacy | ||
|strategywiki = | |strategywiki = | ||
| + | |mobygames = 109135 | ||
|wikipedia = Ancestors_Legacy | |wikipedia = Ancestors_Legacy | ||
| − | |winehq = | + | |winehq = 20437 |
|license = commercial | |license = commercial | ||
| + | |official site= https://destructivecreations.pl/ancestors-legacy/ | ||
}} | }} | ||
| − | + | {{Introduction | |
| − | {{ | + | |introduction = |
| + | |||
| + | |release history = | ||
| + | |||
| + | |current state = | ||
| + | }} | ||
'''General information''' | '''General information''' | ||
| − | |||
{{mm}} [https://ancestorslegacy.gamepedia.com/Ancestors_Legacy_Wiki Official Wiki] | {{mm}} [https://ancestorslegacy.gamepedia.com/Ancestors_Legacy_Wiki Official Wiki] | ||
{{GOG.com links|1848455842|ancestors_legacy}} | {{GOG.com links|1848455842|ancestors_legacy}} | ||
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==Availability== | ==Availability== | ||
{{Availability| | {{Availability| | ||
| − | {{Availability/row| GamersGate | | + | {{Availability/row| GamersGate | ancestors-legacy | Steam | {{store link|GamersGate|ancestors-legacy-complete-edition|Complete Edition}} also available. | | Windows }} |
{{Availability/row| Gamesplanet | 3518-1 | Steam | {{store link|Gamesplanet|3518-4|Complete Edition}} also available. | | Windows }} | {{Availability/row| Gamesplanet | 3518-1 | Steam | {{store link|Gamesplanet|3518-4|Complete Edition}} also available. | | Windows }} | ||
{{Availability/row| GOG.com | ancestors | DRM-free | {{store link|GOG.com|ancestors_legacy_complete_edition|Complete Edition}} also available. | | Windows }} | {{Availability/row| GOG.com | ancestors | DRM-free | {{store link|GOG.com|ancestors_legacy_complete_edition|Complete Edition}} also available. | | Windows }} | ||
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{{Availability/row| Steam | 620590 | Steam | Complete Edition also available. | | Windows }} | {{Availability/row| Steam | 620590 | Steam | Complete Edition also available. | | Windows }} | ||
}} | }} | ||
| − | {{ii}} A demo is available on {{ | + | {{ii}} A demo is available [steam://install/878530 on Steam]. Can only be downloaded per direct link, not on the store page. |
| + | |||
| + | ===Version differences=== | ||
| + | {{ii}} The '''Special Edition''' includes the base game, its artbook and digital soundtrack. | ||
| + | {{ii}} The '''Complete Edition''' includes the base game, the Saladin's Conquest expansion and the base game's artbook and digital soundtrack. | ||
| + | |||
| + | ==Monetization== | ||
| + | {{Monetization | ||
| + | |ad-supported = | ||
| + | |dlc = | ||
| + | |expansion pack = The expansion pack includes the Saracen faction, a new campaign, 5 maps and new units. | ||
| + | |freeware = | ||
| + | |free-to-play = | ||
| + | |one-time game purchase = The game requires an upfront purchase to access. | ||
| + | |sponsored = | ||
| + | |subscription = | ||
| + | }} | ||
{{DLC| | {{DLC| | ||
{{DLC/row| Saladin's Conquest | | Windows }} | {{DLC/row| Saladin's Conquest | | Windows }} | ||
| − | |||
| − | |||
}} | }} | ||
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===[[Glossary:Save game cloud syncing|Save game cloud syncing]]=== | ===[[Glossary:Save game cloud syncing|Save game cloud syncing]]=== | ||
{{Save game cloud syncing | {{Save game cloud syncing | ||
| − | |discord | + | |discord = |
| − | |discord notes | + | |discord notes = |
| − | |epic games | + | |epic games launcher = |
| − | |epic games | + | |epic games launcher notes = |
| − | |gog galaxy | + | |gog galaxy = true |
| − | |gog galaxy notes | + | |gog galaxy notes = |
| − | |origin | + | |origin = |
| − | |origin notes | + | |origin notes = |
| − | |steam cloud | + | |steam cloud = true |
| − | |steam cloud notes | + | |steam cloud notes = |
| − | | | + | |ubisoft connect = |
| − | | | + | |ubisoft connect notes = |
| − | |xbox cloud | + | |xbox cloud = |
| − | |xbox cloud notes | + | |xbox cloud notes = |
}} | }} | ||
| − | ==Video | + | ==Video== |
{{Image|Ancestors Legacy display settings.png|In-game display settings.}} | {{Image|Ancestors Legacy display settings.png|In-game display settings.}} | ||
{{Image|Ancestors Legacy video quality settings.png|In-game video quality settings.}} | {{Image|Ancestors Legacy video quality settings.png|In-game video quality settings.}} | ||
{{Image|Ancestors Legacy post-processing effects settings.png|In-game post-processing effects settings.}} | {{Image|Ancestors Legacy post-processing effects settings.png|In-game post-processing effects settings.}} | ||
| − | {{Video | + | {{Video |
|wsgf link = | |wsgf link = | ||
|widescreen wsgf award = | |widescreen wsgf award = | ||
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|antialiasing = true | |antialiasing = true | ||
|antialiasing notes = [[FXAA]] low, medium, high and ultra as well as [[SSAA]] through resolution scale setting. | |antialiasing notes = [[FXAA]] low, medium, high and ultra as well as [[SSAA]] through resolution scale setting. | ||
| + | |upscaling = unknown | ||
| + | |upscaling tech = | ||
| + | |upscaling notes = | ||
|vsync = true | |vsync = true | ||
|vsync notes = | |vsync notes = | ||
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|hdr = false | |hdr = false | ||
|hdr notes = | |hdr notes = | ||
| + | |ray tracing = unknown | ||
| + | |ray tracing notes = | ||
|color blind = false | |color blind = false | ||
|color blind notes = | |color blind notes = | ||
}} | }} | ||
| − | ==Input | + | ==Input== |
{{Image|Ancestors Legacy controls settings.png|In-game controls settings.}} | {{Image|Ancestors Legacy controls settings.png|In-game controls settings.}} | ||
{{Image|Ancestors Legacy controller settings.png|In-game controller settings.}} | {{Image|Ancestors Legacy controller settings.png|In-game controller settings.}} | ||
| − | {{Input | + | {{Input |
|key remap = true | |key remap = true | ||
|key remap notes = | |key remap notes = | ||
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</gallery> | </gallery> | ||
| − | ==Audio | + | ==Audio== |
{{Image|Ancestors Legacy audio volume settings.png|In-game audio volume settings.}} | {{Image|Ancestors Legacy audio volume settings.png|In-game audio volume settings.}} | ||
{{Image|Ancestors Legacy audio settings.png|In-game audio settings.}} | {{Image|Ancestors Legacy audio settings.png|In-game audio settings.}} | ||
{{Image|Ancestors Legacy language settings.png|In-game language settings.}} | {{Image|Ancestors Legacy language settings.png|In-game language settings.}} | ||
| − | {{Audio | + | {{Audio |
|separate volume = true | |separate volume = true | ||
|separate volume notes = Music, effects, ambient sounds, voice-overs and user interface. | |separate volume notes = Music, effects, ambient sounds, voice-overs and user interface. | ||
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|eax support = | |eax support = | ||
|eax support notes = | |eax support notes = | ||
| + | |royalty free audio = always on | ||
| + | |royalty free audio notes = | ||
}} | }} | ||
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==Network== | ==Network== | ||
| + | {{++}} GOG.com and Steam users can play together. | ||
{{Network/Multiplayer | {{Network/Multiplayer | ||
|local play = | |local play = | ||
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|shader model versions = 5.0 | |shader model versions = 5.0 | ||
|shader model notes = | |shader model notes = | ||
| − | |windows 32-bit exe = | + | |windows 32-bit exe = false |
|windows 64-bit exe = true | |windows 64-bit exe = true | ||
| + | |windows arm app = unknown | ||
|windows exe notes = | |windows exe notes = | ||
| − | |macos 32-bit app | + | |macos intel 32-bit app = |
| − | |macos 64-bit app | + | |macos intel 64-bit app = |
| + | |macos arm app = unknown | ||
|macos app notes = | |macos app notes = | ||
|linux 32-bit executable= | |linux 32-bit executable= | ||
|linux 64-bit executable= | |linux 64-bit executable= | ||
| + | |linux arm app = unknown | ||
|linux executable notes = | |linux executable notes = | ||
}} | }} | ||
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|minHD = 24 GB | |minHD = 24 GB | ||
|minGPU = Nvidia GeForce GTX 460 | |minGPU = Nvidia GeForce GTX 460 | ||
| − | |minGPU2 = | + | |minGPU2 = ATI Radeon HD 5850 |
|minVRAM = 1 GB | |minVRAM = 1 GB | ||
|minDX = 11 | |minDX = 11 | ||
|recOS = 8, 8.1, 10 | |recOS = 8, 8.1, 10 | ||
| − | |recCPU = Intel Core i5 3570 | + | |recCPU = Intel Core i5-3570 |
|recCPU2 = AMD FX X8 8350 | |recCPU2 = AMD FX X8 8350 | ||
|recRAM = 8 GB | |recRAM = 8 GB | ||
|recHD = | |recHD = | ||
| − | |recGPU = | + | |recGPU = Nvidia GeForce GTX 670 |
|recGPU2 = AMD Radeon R9 285 | |recGPU2 = AMD Radeon R9 285 | ||
|recVRAM = 2 GB | |recVRAM = 2 GB | ||
|recDX = | |recDX = | ||
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}} | }} | ||
{{References}} | {{References}} | ||
Latest revision as of 11:23, 26 December 2023
Not to be confused with Ancestors: The Humankind Odyssey.
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| Developers | |
|---|---|
| Destructive Creations | |
| Publishers | |
| 2018-2022 | 1C Entertainment |
| 2022-present | Fulqrum Publishing |
| Engines | |
| Unreal Engine 4 | |
| Release dates | |
| Windows | May 22, 2018 |
| Taxonomy | |
| Monetization | One-time game purchase, DLC |
| Microtransactions | None |
| Modes | Singleplayer, Multiplayer |
| Pacing | Real-time |
| Perspectives | Bird's-eye view |
| Controls | Multiple select, Point and select |
| Genres | Strategy, RTS, Tactical RPG |
| Themes | Europe, Medieval |
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Ancestors Legacy is a singleplayer and multiplayer bird's-eye view strategy, RTS and Tactical RPG game.
General information
Availability
| Source | DRM | Notes | Keys | OS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GamersGate | |
Complete Edition also available. | |
|
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|
Complete Edition also available. | |
|
| GOG.com | |
Complete Edition also available. | |
|
| Green Man Gaming | |
Complete Edition also available. | |
|
| Humble Store | |
Complete Edition also available. | |
|
| Steam | |
Complete Edition also available. | |
- A demo is available on Steam. Can only be downloaded per direct link, not on the store page.
Version differences
- The Special Edition includes the base game, its artbook and digital soundtrack.
- The Complete Edition includes the base game, the Saladin's Conquest expansion and the base game's artbook and digital soundtrack.
Monetization
| Type | Notes |
|---|---|
| Expansion pack | The expansion pack includes the Saracen faction, a new campaign, 5 maps and new units. |
| One-time game purchase | The game requires an upfront purchase to access. |
DLC and expansion packs
| Name | Notes | |
|---|---|---|
| Saladin's Conquest | |
Game data
In-game gameplay settings.
In-game interface settings.
Configuration file(s) location
| System | Location |
|---|---|
| Steam | %USERPROFILE%\Documents\AncestorsLegacy\Saved\Config\WindowsNoEditor\ |
| Windows | <path-to-game>\Anc\Saved\Config\WindowsNoEditor\[Note 1] |
| Steam Play (Linux) | <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/620590/pfx/[Note 2] |
Save game data location
| System | Location |
|---|---|
| Steam | %USERPROFILE%\Documents\AncestorsLegacy\SaveGames\ |
| Windows | <path-to-game>\Anc\Savegames\[Note 1] |
| Steam Play (Linux) | <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/620590/pfx/[Note 2] |
Save game cloud syncing
| System | Native | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| GOG Galaxy | ||
| OneDrive | Requires enabling backup of the Documents folder in OneDrive on all computers. | |
| Steam Cloud |
Video
In-game display settings.
In-game video quality settings.
In-game post-processing effects settings.
| Graphics feature | State | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Widescreen resolution | |||
| Multi-monitor | |||
| Ultra-widescreen | |||
| 4K Ultra HD | |||
| Field of view (FOV) | |||
| Windowed | |||
| Borderless fullscreen windowed | |||
| Anisotropic filtering (AF) | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | ||
| Anti-aliasing (AA) | FXAA low, medium, high and ultra as well as SSAA through resolution scale setting. | ||
| Vertical sync (Vsync) | |||
| 60 FPS and 120+ FPS | |||
| High dynamic range display (HDR) | See the engine page to force native HDR output, or the glossary page for other alternatives. | ||
- The game engine may allow for manual configuration of the game via its variables. See the Unreal Engine 4 page for more details.
Input
In-game controls settings.
In-game controller settings.
| Keyboard and mouse | State | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Remapping | ||
| Mouse acceleration | ||
| Mouse sensitivity | Uses system cursor settings. Can adjust scroll speed. | |
| Mouse input in menus | ||
| Mouse Y-axis inversion | ||
| Controller | ||
| Controller support | ||
| Full controller support | ||
| Controller remapping | Left-handed control schemes available for sticks, triggers and shoulder buttons. | |
| Controller sensitivity | ||
| Controller Y-axis inversion |
| Controller types |
|---|
| XInput-compatible controllers | ||
|---|---|---|
| Xbox button prompts | ||
| Impulse Trigger vibration |
| PlayStation controllers | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. |
|---|
| Generic/other controllers |
|---|
| Additional information | ||
|---|---|---|
| Controller hotplugging | ||
| Haptic feedback | Can be disabled. | |
| Digital movement supported | ||
| Simultaneous controller+KB/M | Not recommended due to constant UI changes. |
In-game controller layout overview.
In-game key remapping settings.
In-game controller actions list.
Audio
In-game audio volume settings.
In-game audio settings.
In-game language settings.
| Audio feature | State | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Separate volume controls | Music, effects, ambient sounds, voice-overs and user interface. | |
| Surround sound | ||
| Subtitles | ||
| Closed captions | ||
| Mute on focus lost | Can be changed in audio settings. | |
| Royalty free audio |
Localizations
| Language | UI | Audio | Sub | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| English | ||||
| Simplified Chinese | ||||
| Czech | ||||
| French | ||||
| German | ||||
| Italian | ||||
| Japanese | ||||
| Polish | ||||
| Brazilian Portuguese | ||||
| Russian | ||||
| Spanish |
Network
- GOG.com and Steam users can play together.
Multiplayer types
| Type | Native | Players | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LAN play | ||||
| Online play | 6 | Versus, Co-op GOG.com version requires GOG Galaxy for multiplayer. |
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Connection types
| Type | Native | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Matchmaking | ||
| Peer-to-peer | ||
| Dedicated | Player-hosted servers were introduced with build 64623.[1] | |
| Self-hosting | ||
| Direct IP |
VR support
In-game Tobii Eye Tracking settings.
| 3D modes | State | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Native 3D | |||
| Nvidia 3D Vision | See Helix Mod: UE4 Universal Fix.[2] | ||
| Devices | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Tobii Eye Tracking | |||
Issues fixed
- A list of known problems and solutions can be found on the Steam Community Discussions.
Other information
In-game difficulty settings.
API
| Technical specs | Supported | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Direct3D | 11 | |
| Shader Model support | 5.0 |
| Executable | 32-bit | 64-bit | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Windows |
Middleware
| Middleware | Notes | |
|---|---|---|
| Physics | PhysX |
System requirements
| Windows | ||
|---|---|---|
| Minimum | Recommended | |
| Operating system (OS) | 7 | 8, 8.1, 10 |
| Processor (CPU) | Intel Core i5-750 2.6 GHz AMD Phenom II X4 955 3.2 GHz |
Intel Core i5-3570 AMD FX X8 8350 |
| System memory (RAM) | 4 GB | 8 GB |
| Hard disk drive (HDD) | 24 GB | |
| Video card (GPU) | Nvidia GeForce GTX 460 ATI Radeon HD 5850 1 GB of VRAM DirectX 11 compatible | Nvidia GeForce GTX 670 AMD Radeon R9 285 2 GB of VRAM |
- A 64-bit operating system is required.
Notes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 When running this game without elevated privileges (Run as administrator option), write operations against a location below
%PROGRAMFILES%,%PROGRAMDATA%, or%WINDIR%might be redirected to%LOCALAPPDATA%\VirtualStoreon Windows Vista and later (more details). - ↑ 2.0 2.1 Notes regarding Steam Play (Linux) data:
- File/folder structure within this directory reflects the path(s) listed for Windows and/or Steam game data.
- Games with Steam Cloud support may also store data in
~/.steam/steam/userdata/<user-id>/620590/. - Use Wine's registry editor to access any Windows registry paths.
- The app ID (620590) may differ in some cases.
- Treat backslashes as forward slashes.
- See the glossary page for details on Windows data paths.
References
- ↑ Ancestors Legacy - Community Dedicated Servers :: Ancestors Legacy General Discussions - last accessed on 2019-10-17
- ↑ Should we post Universal fixes to Helixmod ? (Unreal Engine 4 / Frosebyte 3 / Telltale Tool) - GeForce Forums - last accessed on 2019-05-24