Age of Invention
Time and resource management focused on rebuilding a crumbling kingdom
Mirball Games · Published by Alawar Casual · Released Sep 30, 2015
- Reviews
- Mixed
- 62% of 58
- Recent reviews
- Not enough recent
- Players
- 1
- daily peak, Oct 30, 2026
- Steam Deck
- Untested
- Last update on Steam
- Unknown
- no patch notes on Steam
What is Age of Invention?
Guided by inventor Professor Cardano, you restore a kingdom in this single-player, point-and-click management game. Across 55 levels, you hire workers, gather materials, repair villages, supply food, trade goods, and build machines.
For you if...
- +you enjoy chasing gold trophies by improving completion times
- +you like coordinating workers and supplies toward clear objectives
Not for you if...
- −you want complex strategy with a steep learning curve
What players say
62% of 58 reviews are positive
Players praise the easy-to-learn gameplay and cartoon art style. Common complaints concern repetitive tasks, while recent reviews also criticize awkward controls and report crashes that block progress.
Screenshots and trailer
Age of Invention system requirements
Minimum: DirectX 8 GPU, 0.5 GB RAM, 0.6 GB of disk space.
As published by the developer.
Can my PC run Age of Invention?
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- OS
- Windows XP, Vista, 7, 8, 10
- Processor
- 1.2 GHz
- Graphics
- DirectX 8.0 or later
- Memory
- 512 MB RAM
- Storage
- 600 MB available space
- DirectX
- Version 8.0
- Notes
- 1024x768 or higher resolution
Does Age of Invention have co-op or multiplayer?
No: single-player only, no multiplayer modes declared.
Does Age of Invention run on Steam Deck?
Untested Not yet tested by Valve on Steam Deck.
PC version details
- DRM
- None declared on Steam
- Controller
- Keyboard and mouse
- Platforms
- Windows
- Steam features
- Family Sharing, Trading cards
- Languages
- Full audio: English. Text only: French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain, Czech, Dutch, Japanese, Korean, Polish, Portuguese - Portugal, Portuguese - Brazil, Russian, Swedish.
Does Age of Invention 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 28, 2026. How to filter AI games on Steam
