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Kohan: Ahriman's Gift

Fantasy real-time strategy where you command Shadowbeasts and Undead

Lootmax Games, TimeGate Studios · Published by Big Bad Wolf, Inc. · Released Aug 24, 2011

Strategy

Reviews
Very Positive
90% of 163
Recent reviews
Not enough recent
Players
8
daily peak, Nov 7, 2026
Steam Deck
Untested
Last update on Steam
2 months ago
Aug 21, 2026
Minimum PC
DirectX 9 GPU
0.1 GB RAM · 0.2 GB disk
Full requirements

Metacritic: 79/100 (critic reviews)

What is Kohan: Ahriman's Gift?

This standalone fantasy real-time strategy prequel to Kohan: Immortal Sovereigns is set in Khaldun, where you lead Shadowbeasts and Undead against opposing forces. You command units and heroes across campaigns and custom maps. Multiplayer matches and a map editor are also available.

For you if...

  • +you like army-scale battles with less unit micromanagement
  • +you enjoy cooperative or competitive strategy with friends

Not for you if...

  • −you prefer turn-based strategy to real-time army battles

What players say

90% of 163 reviews are positive

Players praise the army-level combat and multiplayer with friends. Some report clipped screens or laggy scrolling on newer systems, while more recent players say the game runs for them, sometimes with community fixes.

Screenshots and trailer

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Kohan: Ahriman's Gift system requirements

Minimum: DirectX 9 GPU, 0.1 GB RAM, 0.2 GB of disk space.

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Minimum

OS
Windows 9x/ME/2000/XP/Vista/Windows 7
Processor
Pentium II (or equivalent) 233MHz
Graphics
DirectX 9.0b
Memory
64MB RAM
Storage
150MB

Does Kohan: Ahriman's Gift have co-op or multiplayer?

Yes: co-op (mode not specified). It also has a single-player mode.

Does Kohan: Ahriman's Gift 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
Languages
Text only: English.

Does Kohan: Ahriman's Gift 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 25, 2026. How to filter AI games on Steam

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