Stellaris: Ancient Relics (2019) — Release Date, Cheats, Price & Requirements

Stellaris: Ancient Relics

Uncover the ruins of long-dead civilizations in Relic Worlds to piece together the story of their rise and eventual downfall. Mine their derelict cities and ships to unearth the truth, discover powerful relics…

80 4 June 2019

What Stellaris: Ancient Relics is

Stellaris: Ancient Relics is a real time strategy (rts) game developed by Paradox Development Studio and released in 2019. It was published by Paradox Interactive. It is available on Linux, Mac and PC (Microsoft Windows). It runs on Clausewitz Engine.

The premise, in the publisher's words

Uncover the ruins of long-dead civilizations in Relic Worlds to piece together the story of their rise and eventual downfall. Mine their derelict cities and ships to unearth the truth, discover powerful relics and harness them for your own empire’s ambitions.

Description from the publisher · source

How it plays

Its themes are 4x (explore, expand, exploit, and exterminate) and science fiction. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component. Available modes: Multiplayer and Single player.

How it was received

Stellaris: Ancient Relics holds a critic score of 80 out of 100. That places it above 63% of the 612 rated real time strategy (rts) games in our database, which average 72. Games released in 2019 averaged 69, so it scored 11 points above the year average.

What it launched against

Stellaris: Ancient Relics launched on 4 June 2019, within three weeks of A Plague Tale: Innocence, Outer Wilds, Bloodstained: Ritual of the Night and Crash Team Racing Nitro-Fueled. All of them reviewed better.

Released around the same time: A Plague Tale: Innocence, Outer Wilds, Bloodstained: Ritual of the Night, Crash Team Racing Nitro-Fueled.

Official trailer