Ancient Enemy
Overview
Ancient Enemy is an RPG card battler set in a crumbling world where the forces of evil have already won. Blast distorted enemies with a satisfying range of spells and abilities. Journey into a scarred wilderness and draw power and hope from the landscape to defeat the deadliest foe of all!
SteamVery Positive (89%)
386 Steam user reviewsMetacritic73/100
Screenshots & media
Features, requirements and screenshots describe the Steam PC version. Other stores and editions may differ.
Ancient Enemy screenshot 1
All source screenshots (11)
Gameplay
Find Ancient Enemy gameplay on YouTube ↗
Search for actual gameplay, including no-commentary footage. Check that the video shows the platform and edition you want.
How to get the game
Gamesplanet
End date not supplied
Via CheapShark · buy at Gamesplanet
- Check activation, edition and region at the retailer.
- Taxes may apply.
How to claim & conditions
How to claim
- Open the retailer offer using the deal link.
- Confirm the edition, activation platform, region and final price.
- Complete the purchase with the retailer if the offer suits you.
Eligibility
- PC offer.
- Country availability and activation platform are determined by the retailer.
- Pricing data is in US dollars.
Costs & conditions
- The listed price is the game price before any retailer taxes or other checkout charges.
- Confirm the final total on the retailer’s site.
- Offer checked
- Oct 12, 2026 10:23 UTC
CheapShark onSale flag and current/regular prices from its official API.
GameBillet
End date not supplied
Via CheapShark · buy at GameBillet
- Check activation, edition and region at the retailer.
- Taxes may apply.
How to claim & conditions
How to claim
- Open the retailer offer using the deal link.
- Confirm the edition, activation platform, region and final price.
- Complete the purchase with the retailer if the offer suits you.
Eligibility
- PC offer.
- Country availability and activation platform are determined by the retailer.
- Pricing data is in US dollars.
Costs & conditions
- The listed price is the game price before any retailer taxes or other checkout charges.
- Confirm the final total on the retailer’s site.
- Offer checked
- Oct 12, 2026 10:23 UTC
CheapShark onSale flag and current/regular prices from its official API.
Fanatical
End date not supplied
Via CheapShark · buy at Fanatical
- Check activation, edition and region at the retailer.
- Taxes may apply.
How to claim & conditions
How to claim
- Open the retailer offer using the deal link.
- Confirm the edition, activation platform, region and final price.
- Complete the purchase with the retailer if the offer suits you.
Eligibility
- PC offer.
- Country availability and activation platform are determined by the retailer.
- Pricing data is in US dollars.
Costs & conditions
- The listed price is the game price before any retailer taxes or other checkout charges.
- Confirm the final total on the retailer’s site.
- Offer checked
- Oct 12, 2026 10:23 UTC
CheapShark onSale flag and current/regular prices from its official API.
GamersGate
End date not supplied
Via CheapShark · buy at GamersGate
- Check activation, edition and region at the retailer.
- Taxes may apply.
How to claim & conditions
How to claim
- Open the retailer offer using the deal link.
- Confirm the edition, activation platform, region and final price.
- Complete the purchase with the retailer if the offer suits you.
Eligibility
- PC offer.
- Country availability and activation platform are determined by the retailer.
- Pricing data is in US dollars.
Costs & conditions
- The listed price is the game price before any retailer taxes or other checkout charges.
- Confirm the final total on the retailer’s site.
- Offer checked
- Oct 12, 2026 10:23 UTC
CheapShark onSale flag and current/regular prices from its official API.
GOG
End date not supplied
Via CheapShark · buy at GOG
- Check activation, edition and region at the retailer.
- Taxes may apply.
How to claim & conditions
How to claim
- Open the retailer offer using the deal link.
- Confirm the edition, activation platform, region and final price.
- Complete the purchase with the retailer if the offer suits you.
Eligibility
- PC offer.
- Country availability and activation platform are determined by the retailer.
- Pricing data is in US dollars.
Costs & conditions
- The listed price is the game price before any retailer taxes or other checkout charges.
- Confirm the final total on the retailer’s site.
- Offer checked
- Oct 12, 2026 10:23 UTC
CheapShark onSale flag and current/regular prices from its official API.
About the game
- Developer
- Grey Alien Games
- Publisher
- Grey Alien Games
- Released
- Apr 9, 2020
Description & review sources
- Ancient Enemy is an RPG card battler set in a crumbling world where the forces of evil have already won.
- Blast distorted enemies with a satisfying range of spells and abilities.
- Journey into a scarred wilderness and draw power and hope from the landscape to defeat the deadliest foe of all!
Read full description
Ancient Enemy is a strategic RPG card game in which you make interesting tactical decisions as you battle distorted enemies and overcome challenging puzzles. Face a horde of deadly enemies, each one emerging from a world in which evil has already triumphed. You must not only endure, but also rebuild your powers to vanquish evil and fight one last duel against your monstrous nemesis!
Travel through a scarred landscape with dozens of atmospheric levels, draw power from the Earth, and struggle for the soul of the world itself. Test your skills against a host of foes in unique solitaire-style turn-based combat!
- Innovative, strategic, turn-based combat.
- Blast the Enemy's monstrous lieutenants with a satisfying range of spells and abilities.
- Gather powers from the shattered landscape to heal your mind and enhance your magic.
- Choose your own path through a dark, folkloric story.
- Three difficulty settings ranging from relaxed to nightmare.
- Duel your way to the citadel, and defeat your foe once and for all!
Ancient Enemy is the latest iteration of inventive card game design from Grey Alien Games, this time in collaboration with famed Scottish game artist Jen Pattison, and renowned games designer Jim Rossignol.
Ancient Enemy is an atmospheric turn-based adventure in the spirit of masterpieces such as Darkest Dungeon and Slay The Spire!
- Developer
- Grey Alien Games
- Publisher
- Grey Alien Games
- Released
- Apr 9, 2020
Ratings & review sources
SteamVery Positive (89%)
386 Steam user reviewsMetacritic73/100
System requirements
Features, requirements and screenshots describe the Steam PC version. Other stores and editions may differ.
Windows
Minimum
Minimum:- OS *: windows 8.1 or newer
- Processor: 2 GHZ
- Memory: 4 GB RAM
- Graphics: 1 GB VRAM
- DirectX: Version 9.0
- Storage: 139 MB available space
- Sound Card: Any
Recommended
Not provided by the platform.
macOS — not supported
The Steam PC metadata lists no support for this operating system.
Linux — not supported
The Steam PC metadata lists no support for this operating system.
Accounts, launcher & DRM
Store account and country availability should be checked with Gamesplanet.
Check retailer
- Launcher not supplied
- DRM not supplied
Features & game information
Features, requirements and screenshots describe the Steam PC version. Other stores and editions may differ.
Play modes
- Single-player
Steam features
- Steam Achievements
- Steam Trading Cards
- Steam Cloud
- Family Sharing
Controller & mod support
- Controller support
- Not specified
- Mod support
- Not specified
Game details
- Genres
- Indie
- RPG
- Strategy
- Developer
- Grey Alien Games
- Publisher
- Grey Alien Games
- Released
- Apr 9, 2020
- Content type
- game
- Operating systems
- windows
- Achievements
- 17
All community tags
Community tag votes
- CRPG178
- Puzzle171
- Card Battler166
- Visual Novel163
- Solitaire158
- Turn-Based Combat150
- Card Game148
- Tabletop145
- Character Customization143
- RPG141
- Strategy139
- Historical138
- Comic Book137
- Post-apocalyptic135
- Casual130
- Story Rich124
- Deckbuilding123
- Fantasy116
- Adventure115
- Singleplayer110
Languages & audio
- English
Related editions & add-ons
Steam purchase options; availability and pricing are confirmed on Steam.
Sources, updates & publisher notice
- CheapShark Oct 12, 2026 16:22 UTC
- Steam Spy Oct 12, 2026 08:30 UTC
- Steam Store Oct 12, 2026 08:30 UTC
Steam Spy playtime estimates
- Average: unavailable
- Median: unavailable
Source zero values are not a reliable game-length estimate.
Community tags describe the game. Source timestamps indicate when the stored data was checked.
®
®
