Empire of the Ants
Developed by Tower Five · Published by Microids
At a glance
Overview
A strategy game by Tower Five, published by Microids — single-player, multi-player, pvp, online pvp.
Steam’s own one-line description: “Conquer enemy nests and lead your colony through the perils of the forest in this groundbreaking RTS. Empire of the Ants is a photorealistic, third-person real-time strategy game where you command your insect legions in epic battles.” — developer/publisher text via the Steam store page.
Reception & community
Review sentiment, ownership and peak-concurrent estimates via SteamSpy; tags are player-voted on Steam. Estimates change over time.
Features & modes
Derived from the gameplay modes and feature categories Steam lists for Empire of the Ants.
| Feature | Supported |
|---|---|
| Single-player | Yes |
| Multiplayer | Yes |
| Co-op | No |
| Online co-op | No |
| PvP | Yes |
| Cross-platform multiplayer | Yes |
| Full controller support | Yes |
| Partial controller support | No |
| Steam Cloud saves | Yes |
| Steam Achievements | Yes |
System requirements (PC)
As published on the Steam store page. Requirements can change between updates.
Minimum
- OS: Windows 10 64 bit
- Processor: Intel Core i5 9400 / AMD Ryzen 5 2600
- Memory: 8 GB RAM
- Graphics: 6GB VRAM / NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 / AMD Radeon RX 580
- DirectX: Version 12
- Storage: 40 GB available space
- Additional Notes: SSD recommended
Recommended
- OS: Windows 10/11 64 bit
- Processor: Intel Core i5 9600 / AMD Ryzen 5 3600
- Memory: 16 GB RAM
- Graphics: AMD Radeon RX 6800 / NVIDIA Geforce RTX 3080
- DirectX: Version 12
- Storage: 40 GB available space
- Additional Notes: SSD recommended
Supported languages (12)
Empire of the Ants FAQ
Answered from the official Steam listing as of June 2026. Where something hasn't been announced, we say so rather than guess.
What kind of game is Empire of the Ants?
Steam classifies Empire of the Ants as a Strategy game, developed by Tower Five. Conquer enemy nests and lead your colony through the perils of the forest in this groundbreaking RTS. Empire of the Ants is a photorealistic, third-person real-time strategy game where you command your insect legions in epic battles.
How much does Empire of the Ants cost?
As of June 2026, Steam lists Empire of the Ants at $13.99. Prices and regional pricing change — check the Steam page for the current figure.
Is Empire of the Ants single-player or multiplayer?
Steam lists these modes for Empire of the Ants: Single-player, Multi-player, PvP, Online PvP, Cross-Platform Multiplayer. It supports both solo and multiplayer.
Is Empire of the Ants on PlayStation, Xbox, or Switch?
Our data comes from the Steam (PC) store, which lists Empire of the Ants for Windows. Console availability isn’t in our Steam-sourced data — check the official site or the console store.
Does Empire of the Ants support cross-platform play?
Steam tags Empire of the Ants with Cross-Platform Multiplayer.
Is Empire of the Ants out yet?
Yes — Steam lists a release date of Nov 6, 2024.
What platforms is Empire of the Ants on?
Empire of the Ants is listed for Windows on the Steam (PC) store. Console availability isn't covered by Steam's PC store data — check the official channels.
Is Empire of the Ants single-player or multiplayer?
Steam lists these modes: Single-player, Multi-player, PvP, Online PvP, Cross-Platform Multiplayer.
How much does Empire of the Ants cost?
Steam lists it at $13.99.
Does Empire of the Ants have achievements?
Yes — Steam lists 41 achievements for Empire of the Ants.
Who made Empire of the Ants?
Empire of the Ants is developed by Tower Five and published by Microids.
Where to get Empire of the Ants
We don't sell games or track prices — this links to the official Steam store page.
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