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Ancestors: The Humankind Odyssey

by Panache Digital Games

  • Released Aug 27, 2019
  • $39.99
  • 19 h to beat
  • Nintendo Switch 2
  • PC (Microsoft Windows)
  • PlayStation 4
  • PlayStation 5
  • Xbox One
  • Xbox Series X|S

79%positive reviews

9,588 positive2,536 negative

What players say

Pros

  • Radically new take on early humanity

  • Atmospheric and unique

Cons

  • Repetitive and shallow

  • No clue how to play

Mixed

  • Some call it a unique odyssey, others call it a repetitive chore

Media

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System requirements

Minimum:

Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system

OS *: Windows 7 Sp1 64-bit

Processor: Intel Core i5-2500K or AMD Phenom II X6 1100T

Memory: 8 GB RAM

Graphics: GeForce GTX 760 (4GB) or Radeon HD 7950 (3GB)

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Ancestors: The Humankind Odyssey is a single-player survival game played from a third-person view and set in an open world. Players control a member of a hominid clan and manage its needs by eating, drinking, and sleeping while facing predators and other dangers in the wild. Exploring new places…

Ratings

  • 71IGDB players66 ratings
  • 65Critics12 reviews
  • 68Overall78 scores

Time to beat

  • 19 hStory onlyto the credits
  • 39 hStory and extraswith side content
  • 52 hCompletionist100%

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Languages

LanguageInterfaceFull audioSubtitles
Arabic
Chinese (Simplified)
Chinese (Traditional)
English
French
German
Italian
Japanese
Korean
Polish
Portuguese (Portugal)
Russian
Spanish (Spain)

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