AlexanderBall: A Countryball Tale

Turn-based strategy retelling Alexander’s conquests with armies of countryballs

Red Thorn Interactive · Released Feb 14, 2024

Reviews: Very Positive; 88% of 89
Recent reviews: Not enough recent
Players: 1; daily peak, Oct 28, 2026
Steam Deck: Playable
Last update on Steam: 2 years ago; Apr 2, 2024
Minimum PC: HD 4000; 4 GB RAM · 0.8 GB disk; Full requirements

What is AlexanderBall: A Countryball Tale?

This strategy game follows Alexander the Great’s expansion of Macedon in the fourth century BC. You recruit troops and commanders, spend limited action points on flanking attacks and defensive maneuvers, and manage your empire by founding cities, appointing governors, and maintaining relations with your subjects.

For you if...

+you like experimenting with different army compositions
+you enjoy balancing military expansion with governing conquered territory

Not for you if...

−you prefer real-time fighting to planning each turn

What players say

88% of 89 reviews are positive

Players praise the strategic gameplay and the combination of history and countryball characters. Complaints center on bugs and awkward movement, with a recent reviewer reporting battles that fail to start.

Screenshots and trailer

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AlexanderBall: A Countryball Tale system requirements

Minimum: HD 4000, 4 GB RAM, 0.8 GB of disk space.

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Minimum

OS: Windows 7
Processor: Core i3
Graphics: Intel HD Graphics 4000
Memory: 4 GB RAM
Storage: 800 MB available space

Does AlexanderBall: A Countryball Tale have co-op or multiplayer?

No: single-player only, no multiplayer modes declared.

Single-player

Does AlexanderBall: A Countryball Tale run on Steam Deck?

Playable Playable: it runs on Steam Deck with some adjustments.

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

PC version details

DRM: None declared on Steam
Controller: Keyboard and mouse
Platforms: Windows, macOS
Achievements: 48
Steam features: Family Sharing
Languages: Text only: English.

Does AlexanderBall: A Countryball Tale use AI-generated content?

No AI-generated content is disclosed on the game's Steam page.

Self-reported by the developer under Steam rules: it covers AI content that ships in the game, not tools used to make it. Steam page checked on Oct 27, 2026. How to filter AI games on Steam