Amplitude Studios
Humankind
Humankind is a historical strategy game where you will re-write the entire narrative of humankind, a convergence of culture, history, and values that allows you to create a civilization that is as unique as you are. How far will you push humankind?
- Released
- 17 August 2021
- Developer
- Amplitude Studios
- Publisher
- Sega
- Engine
- Unity
- Perspective
- Bird view / Isometric
- Age rating
- PEGI 12 · ESRB E10+
- Steam recommendations
- 21,975
- Platforms
- Google Stadia · Xbox Series X|S · PlayStation 4 · PC (Microsoft Windows) · PlayStation 5 · Mac · Xbox One
- Genres
- Simulator · Strategy · Turn-based strategy (TBS)
- Also known as
- HMKD
- Estimated owners
- 1,000,000–2,000,000 (est.)
- 79
- Player rating
- 79
- Critic rating
- 48
- Ratings counted
- 69.1%
- Steam reviews
- 99
- Achievements
Humankind
Quick answers
Humankind
The story
Combine up to 60 historical cultures as you lead your people from the Ancient to the Modern Age. From humble origins as a Neolithic tribe, transition to the Ancient Era as the Babylonians, become the Classical era Mayans, the Medieval Umayyads, the Early Modern era British, and so on. Each culture will add its own special gameplay layer, leading to near-endless outcomes. Face historical events, take impactful moral decisions, and make scientific breakthroughs. Discover the natural wonders of the world or build the most remarkable creations of humankind. Each game element is historically authentic. Combine them to build your own vision of the world. The journey matters more than destination. Fame is a new and unifying victory condition. Every great deed you accomplish, every moral choice you make, every battle won will build your fame and leave a lasting impact on the world. The player with the most fame will win the game. Will you be the one to leave the deepest mark on the world?
Humankind
How long to beat
- Main story
- 16 h
- Main + extras
- 46 h
- Completionist
- 217 h
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Key facts
Platforms
Game modes
- Single player
- Multiplayer
Themes
- Action
- Historical
- 4X (explore, expand, exploit, and exterminate)
Humankind
Trailer
Humankind
Screenshots
Humankind
Reviews and languages
69.1% of 28,589 Steam reviews are positive. Valve labels that “Mixed”.
17 languages in the interface, 2 of them with full voice acting. English is supported, with full voice acting.
Humankind
Platform releases
- Google Stadia
- 17 August 2021
- Mac
- 17 August 2021
- PC (Microsoft Windows)
- 17 August 2021
- PlayStation 4
- 22 August 2023
- PlayStation 5
- 22 August 2023
- Xbox One
- 22 August 2023
- Xbox Series X|S
- 22 August 2023
Humankind
Official pages
Humankind