Age of Rivals
Civilization-building strategy condensed into short, two-player card drafting matches
Dark Inertia Studios · Published by Roboto Games · Released Mar 14, 2017
- Reviews
- Very Positive
- 85% of 224
- Recent reviews
- Not enough recent
- Players
- 0
- daily peak, Oct 30, 2026
- Steam Deck
- Untested
- Last update on Steam
- 5 months ago
- Apr 30, 2026
What is Age of Rivals?
Age of Rivals is a turn-based card game where you choose cards to develop a city's economy, culture, military, and defenses. You combine card abilities to counter your opponent, with single-player challenges and local multiplayer also available.
For you if...
- +you enjoy weighing immediate gains against long-term strategic plans
- +you like finding combinations among a changing selection of cards
Not for you if...
- −you want to build a fixed deck before playing
- −you prefer predictable outcomes with little card randomness
What players say
85% of 224 reviews are positive
Players praise the strategic depth and variety of viable approaches. Recent reviewers report freezing, crashes, and failures to launch. Players also report that the backend shutdown leaves all cards unlocked, replacing the earlier unlock progression.
Screenshots and trailer
Age of Rivals system requirements
Minimum: 2 GB RAM, 0.2 GB of disk space.
As published by the developer.
Can my PC run Age of Rivals?
The published requirements do not name a graphics card we can compare.
Set up my PC →Minimum
- OS
- Windows 7
- Processor
- 2 GHz
- Memory
- 2 GB RAM
- Storage
- 150 MB available space
- DirectX
- Version 9.0
Does Age of Rivals have co-op or multiplayer?
Yes: PvP online and split-screen. It also has a single-player mode. Crossplay with other platforms is declared. With Remote Play Together, one copy is enough to play the local modes online with friends.
Does Age of Rivals 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, macOS
- Steam features
- Family Sharing
- Languages
- Text only: English.
Does Age of Rivals 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
Tags
- Strategy
- Indie
- Deckbuilding
- Card Game
- Board Game
- Turn-Based
- Multiplayer
- Competitive
- Turn-Based Strategy
- Local Multiplayer
Recent updates
- Jun 13, 2025 · Jun 13 Update
- Jun 1, 2025 · Update Notes for Jun 1, 2025
- Jul 24, 2022 · Update Notes for July 2022
- Oct 11, 2017 · Conflict of Faith Update
- Oct 11, 2017 · Conflict of Faith Update