Game Overview
Explore Earth in prehistoric times. The continents are shifting, the last ice age is coming. Fierce predators prowl the land. Lead your tribe to survive against the harsh world.
Survive An Unforgiving Planet:
- Survive through the seasons in the harsh conditions of prehistoric earth.
- Protect your tribe from wild animals, cold winters, drought, and ensure they feel safe.
- Forage for food and resources to keep your clans healthy and fed.
Eat Or Be Eaten:
- Hunt historic wild creatures, and discover new ones as you migrate.
- Hexagon map tiles for strategic tactical battles with multiple clans.
- Learn about prehistoric animals with tooltips that are native to each region.
Advance Your Tribe:
- Advance your tribe into a civilized society with tools, weapons, and shelter to usher in the new age.
- Research primitive technology, and craft new tools according to your geographical needs.
- Witness the historical development of humanity or create your own history.
Evolve Your Civilization:
- Discover your own language and build an identity for your tribe so your people will feel united.
- Create fundamental religious ideas and combine them to create your own spiritual beliefs.
- Build your own culture, make your tribe patriarchal or matriarchal, polygamous or monogamous, and more.
Migrate To New Regions:
- Migrate to different nodes on Earth, even the most challenging climates, and try to survive in whatever biome you travel through.
- Lose or gain additional clans and members, and strategize how to effectively use each one.
You are in full control of how you shape your tribe, and ultimately humanity. Will you be able to survive and thrive?
Installation Instructions
- Click the green button below to be redirected to UploadHaven.com.
- Wait 15 seconds, then click on the “free download” button. Allow the file transfer to complete (note that speeds may be slower with the free plan; upgrading to UploadHaven Pro will increase speeds).
- Once the transfer is complete, right-click the .zip file and select “Extract to The Ancients” (To do this you must have 7-Zip, which you can get here).
- Open the folder that you just extracted and run the game as administrator.
- Enjoy the game! If you encounter any missing DLL errors, check the Redist or _CommonRedist folder and install all necessary programs.
Download Links
Download the full version of the game using the links below.
🛠 Easy Setup Guide
- Check for missing DLL files: Navigate to the
_Redistor_CommonRedistfolder in the game directory and install DirectX, Vcredist, and other dependencies. - Use 7-Zip to extract files: If you receive a “file corrupted” error, re-download and extract again.
- Run as Administrator: Right-click the game’s executable file and select “Run as Administrator” to avoid save issues.
💡 Helpful Tips
- Need installation help? Read our full FAQ & Troubleshooting Guide.
- Antivirus False Positives: Temporarily pause your antivirus software during extraction to prevent it from mistakenly blocking game files.
- Update GPU Drivers: For better performance, update your NVIDIA drivers or AMD drivers.
- Game won’t launch? Try compatibility mode or install missing DirectX updates.
- Still getting errors? Some games require updated Visual C++ Redistributables. Download the All-in-One VC Redist Package and install all versions.
❓ Need More Help?
Visit our FAQ page for solutions to frequently asked questions and common issues.
System Requirements
- OS *: Windows 7
- Processor: Intel Core2 Duo E4300 / AMD Athlon Dual Core 4450e
- Memory: 4 GB RAM
- Graphics: GeForce 8800 GTX / Intel HD 4600 / Radeon HD 3850
- DirectX: Version 11
- Storage: 6 GB available space
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