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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."

Amplitude Studios·Sega· August 17, 2021· Main Game
79
Critic Score
5 reviews
78
User Score
50 ratings

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 for PC (Microsoft Windows), Mac, PlayStation 4 and PlayStation 5 by Amplitude Studios, published by Sega. Rated E10+ by ESRB, PG by ACB. About 46 hours to beat, 217 hours for everything. Up to 8 players online.

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?

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PC (Microsoft Windows)
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Critic Score
79 /100
Generally Favorable
Based on 5 professional reviews
Aggregated from professional game critics and publications.
User Score
78 /100
Generally Favorable
Based on 50 ratings
Aggregated from player ratings across platforms worldwide.
Score Comparison
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79
Users
78
Score Guide
90–100
Universal Acclaim
75–89
Generally Favorable
CriticsUsers
50–74
Mixed or Average
20–49
Generally Unfavorable
0–19
Overwhelming Dislike