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Age of Darkness: Final Stand

Dark fantasy RTS about building defenses against massive hordes

PlaySide · Released Jan 15, 2025

Strategy

Reviews
Mostly Positive
74% of 11K
Recent reviews
Mixed
59% of 37 in 30 days
Playing now
85
right now
Steam Deck
Playable
Last update
1 year ago
Jun 30, 2025

What is Age of Darkness: Final Stand?

A dark fantasy RTS and tower defense game set on procedurally generated maps. Build a base, gather resources, expand through deadly fog, and command heroes and armies against waves of Nightmares in campaign, survival, or co-op play.

For you if...

  • +you enjoy base building and defending choke points from hordes
  • +you want survival runs with random maps and modifiers
  • +you prefer cooperative PvE strategy with a friend

Not for you if...

  • you want a story-first campaign with a strong ending
  • you dislike high-pressure defense and army micromanagement
  • you expect broad unit, enemy, and faction variety

What players say

74% of 10,653 reviews are positive · 59% of 37 in the last 30 days

Players most often praise Survival mode, choke-point planning, the build-expand-defend loop, and co-op. Common complaints include unresolved bugs, multiplayer crashes, limited variety, and a weak or abrupt campaign; players also report that active development has ended.

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Age of Darkness: Final Stand

Age of Darkness: Final Stand system requirements

As published by the developer.

Minimum

OS
Windows 10
Processor
Intel Core i5-10600 or AMD Ryzen 5 3600XT
Graphics
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 770, 4 GB or AMD Radeon R9 380, 4 GB
Memory
16 GB RAM
Storage
10 GB available space
Notes
8 Mbsp (Download) / 2 Mbps (Upload) is recommended for Online play.

Recommended

OS
Windows 10
Processor
Intel Core i5-12600K or AMD Ryzen 5 7600
Graphics
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070, 8 GB or AMD Radeon RX Vega 56, 8 GB
Memory
16 GB RAM
Storage
10 GB available space
Notes
8 Mbsp (Download) / 2 Mbps (Upload) is recommended for Online play.

PC version details

DRM, required accounts, controller support and Steam features.

DRM
None declared on Steam
Controller
Keyboard and mouse
Platforms
Windows
Achievements
66
Steam features
Cloud saves, Family Sharing, Trading cards

Steam Deck: Playable

  • Sometimes shows mouse, keyboard or non-Deck controller icons
  • Some text entry requires manually opening the on-screen keyboard
  • Some in-game text is small and may be hard to read
  • All functionality is accessible with the default controller configuration
  • Default graphics settings perform well on Steam Deck

Multiplayer and co-op

Languages

Full audio: English. Text only: French, German, Polish, Russian, Simplified Chinese, Spanish - Spain, Spanish - Latin America.

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