# Ancient Space

Summer DB entity ID: ad8a550b\-0ece\-4bc2\-a8d2\-39e70689de4a

Steam App ID: 249190

Venture deep into space to uncover secrets and find a lost expedition\!    Ancient Space features real time strategic starship battles that encourages tactical maneuvering\. In time honored RTS tradition, you build and upgrade your fleet as you complete mission objectives and gather resources which allow you to progress further into the game\. Chart your approach – from defense to offense and everything in between such as escort and stealth missions\.  Embark and explore the darkest recesses of space in this tale of strategic resource management and engrossing interstellar warfare\.  Main features:  A stellar cast:   The game is voiced by fan\-favorites from much loved sci\-fi movies and television shows such as Star Trek: Enterprise, Battlestar Galactica and Firefly\.  Deep space exploration:   Each mission advances the plot further and introduces a new area of space being explored with secrets to discover and dangers to react to\.  Command your fleet:  Build, maintain and strategically use a multitude of ship types to deploy into battle, each with distinct tactical uses during grand strategic space warfare as you square off  against notorious pirates and mysterious aliens\.   Upgradeable progression:   Your units can be upgraded\. Various upgrades to player ships are applied throughout the campaign\. You decide what to enhance and what to leave behind\.   Choose your crew:   Before each mission, choose up to three officers with special abilities that aid your progress through the missions\.  Recruit more crew members along your journey\.    An engrossing campaign:   The single player campaign comes with a pulsating story that follows epic battles and tackles philosophical questions about humanity and science whilst posing the question – what lies beyond?

## Game information

- Type: game

- Developer: CreativeForge Games

- Publisher: Paradox Interactive

- Release date: Sep 23, 2014

- Coming soon: false

- Free to play: false

- Parent Steam app: Not collected

- Genres: Strategy

- Categories: Single\-player, Steam Achievements, Steam Trading Cards, Steam Cloud, Family Sharing

- Platforms: windows, mac

- Website: Not collected

- Screenshots: https://shared\.akamai\.steamstatic\.com/store\_item\_assets/steam/apps/249190/ss\_1c5156a49b7434b073051485ade8ef9005cfb7a3\.1920x1080\.jpg?t=1709830515, https://shared\.akamai\.steamstatic\.com/store\_item\_assets/steam/apps/249190/ss\_93d51fc59e4239bd4622b3611b12a270a3c5d509\.1920x1080\.jpg?t=1709830515, https://shared\.akamai\.steamstatic\.com/store\_item\_assets/steam/apps/249190/ss\_38ce82cbb13a23dbcb45576d241422daf5b59233\.1920x1080\.jpg?t=1709830515, https://shared\.akamai\.steamstatic\.com/store\_item\_assets/steam/apps/249190/ss\_323d75bfa19ca75aa5077564bbd7d54e1a1d5c14\.1920x1080\.jpg?t=1709830515, https://shared\.akamai\.steamstatic\.com/store\_item\_assets/steam/apps/249190/ss\_b0a5f370296d8da703cf98b3c64b6137431a5bf7\.1920x1080\.jpg?t=1709830515, https://shared\.akamai\.steamstatic\.com/store\_item\_assets/steam/apps/249190/ss\_e395889dd37b46f58949473f9d74b7b11930a93a\.1920x1080\.jpg?t=1709830515, https://shared\.akamai\.steamstatic\.com/store\_item\_assets/steam/apps/249190/ss\_b71ab6d751b9c053c67b433f0c83a702cd9ba257\.1920x1080\.jpg?t=1709830515, https://shared\.akamai\.steamstatic\.com/store\_item\_assets/steam/apps/249190/ss\_d7551e9a955cdeafcebc60b73a5ef41f45a8ee0e\.1920x1080\.jpg?t=1709830515, https://shared\.akamai\.steamstatic\.com/store\_item\_assets/steam/apps/249190/ss\_3365e2d4b20c1d52fa5bd225a469c5ac2eec3dfc\.1920x1080\.jpg?t=1709830515, https://shared\.akamai\.steamstatic\.com/store\_item\_assets/steam/apps/249190/ss\_e3c9db38814226d86b819e827ffd0790780e0117\.1920x1080\.jpg?t=1709830515, https://shared\.akamai\.steamstatic\.com/store\_item\_assets/steam/apps/249190/ss\_953f8b7e5c6d868f18f0b34f09eb6e1050369d81\.1920x1080\.jpg?t=1709830515

- Price: 1999 minor units USD; discount 0%

- Price country: US

## Observed metrics

- Current players: 0

- Steam review count: 374

- Steam positive reviews: 166

- Steam negative reviews: 208

- Steam positive percentage: 44.38502673796791%

- Summer DB rating: No native votes

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## Player history

[Seven-day chart data as Markdown](/api/v1/entities/ad8a550b-0ece-4bc2-a8d2-39e70689de4a/player-metrics?days=7&format=markdown) · [JSON](/api/v1/entities/ad8a550b-0ece-4bc2-a8d2-39e70689de4a/player-metrics?days=7)

Chart values are hourly observed maxima. The sampled 24-hour peak and missing intervals carry explicit coverage; history before collection is unknown.

## Sources and freshness

- Catalog membership: store\_catalog

- Catalog observed: 2026\-09\-28T16:58:32\.455488\+00:00

- Details observed: 2026\-09\-28T22:32:11\.838702\+00:00

- Player count observed: 2026\-09\-28T22:32:13\.161586\+00:00

- Reviews observed: 2026\-09\-28T22:32:12\.815391\+00:00

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Steam reviews are not Summer DB votes. Missing data is not zero. Player counts are observations, not historical peaks. A supplemental record does not establish that a game was delisted.

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