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The closest matches to Ancestory: Duelyst, Last Regiment, Rising Lords, MASSIVE CHALICE, and Chaos Reborn. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.
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Same atmospheric mood as Ancestory.
- $19.99 (Price checked Oct 17)
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Why this: Shares card drafting with Ancestory.
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- Released: 2015
- Developer: Kajak Games
- Price: Free to play
- 56% of 43 reviews
- Genres: Strategy, Indie
- Platforms: Windows
Players highlight
- Minion positioning matters more than raw stats
- Neon aesthetic differentiates teams visually
- Shaman units act as mobile bases
- Atmospheric
- Challenging
- Contemplative
About Ancestory
The closest matches to Ancestory: Duelyst, Last Regiment, Rising Lords, MASSIVE CHALICE, and Chaos Reborn. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.
If Ancestory is your kind of game, the closest matches are Duelyst, Last Regiment and Rising Lords — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers describe it as atmospheric, challenging and contemplative, and single out its card drafting and minion positioning. Each pick is ranked by what players of this game also play, shared genres and tags, and review-mined similarity — not a generic popularity list.
About Ancestory: Turn-based strategy meets card game! Outwit your opponent on multiple different battlefields with cunning strategies. Build your own decks made of underworldly minions and powerful spells!
Is Ancestory worth buying?
Too few reviews to call
A summary of what players say, not a promise you'll like it. Every signal is listed below.
- Only 43 Steam reviews so far, not enough to judge.
- Free to play.
- People who recommend it had played a median of 3 h when they wrote their review.
- Critics usually quit early: a median of 0.9 h played before their negative review.
What fans praise · Themes mined from positive reviews
- Minion positioning matters more than raw stats
- Neon aesthetic differentiates teams visually
- Shaman units act as mobile bases
- Spell effects add dynamic tactical options
Top critical reviews
The most up-voted negative English reviews in our sample, quoted as written.
“Pro: (+) Easy achievement, despite time-consuming grindfest Cons: (-) Limited card pool (-) Shallow gameplay depth (-) Lack of contents (-) Framerate issue (I'm using GTX 960M 4GB) (-) Sound issue (-) Unoptimized (from graphic setting to…”
“The gameplay isn't bad, but there is no single player campain, no special missions or game modes, no story, very few cards.. Basically, this game lacks content and there's nothing that makes you wanna keep playing after the 2-3 first…”
People who play it also play: Duelyst, Last Regiment, Rising Lords
Frequently asked about Ancestory
Can I run it?
Is Ancestory free to play?
Yes — Ancestory is a free-to-play title on Steam. You can install and play it without buying anything, though some games include optional in-app purchases.
Does Ancestory have multiplayer or co-op?
Yes — Ancestory supports multi-player play according to its Steam store listing (Multi-player).
What games are most similar to Ancestory?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Ancestory are Duelyst, Last Regiment, Rising Lords.
Who developed Ancestory?
Ancestory was developed by Kajak Games and published by Kajak Games, Kajaksi Game Collective.