Ancient Frontier: Steel Shadows
Release Date: 11 Dec, 2018
A new chapter in the world of Ancient Frontier!
Steel Shadows is a standalone RPG set in the epic universe of Ancient Frontier. You do NOT need to own or have played Ancient Frontier to enjoy this content. Take command of a rag tag band of pirates and outlaws as you fight your way across the Frontier for treasure and glory. Delve into our latest turn based tactical RPG.
You play as Rogan Harker, a recently freed convict. He travels to the Frontier to find old friends and start a new life. But the overpowering Federation still controls most of the Frontier, and the new and budding Alliance is no fan of outlaws. Hated and feared, the pirate life is one of constant danger. Friends and allies are hard to find and harder still to keep. Beset on all sides can Rogan find fame and fortune with his fledgling pirate fleet?
- A full campaign with over 20 story missions
- Over 50 procedurally generated side missions
- Dynamic initiative-based turn-based combat
- Purchase, outfit and control the unique Pirate faction ships
- Hire and assign crew members that gain experience and power along with your ships
- Hidden unique mercenaries and ships to add to your fleet
- Experience over 50 random events
- Customize your play style by unlocking technologies in an extensive Tech Tree
- Large, detailed space maps to fight across
- Three different strategic resources to manage
- Dozens of different weapon systems and abilities to control
- Includes both free DLCs; Ancient Frontier - The Crew and Ancient Frontier - Quests and Events
Will you survive the frontier?
SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS
Windows
Minimum:
- OS: Windows XP or newer (may not work on all 32 bit systems)
- Memory: 8 GB RAM
- Graphics: Must be able to display 1024x768 resolution or higher.
- Storage: 8 GB available space
- Additional Notes: Ensure your Microsoft Visual C++ Libraries are up to date if you get runtime errors.
Recommended:
- OS: Windows 10 (64 bit)
- Memory: 16 GB RAM
- Storage: 8 GB available space
- Additional Notes: Ensure your Microsoft Visual C++ Libraries are up to date if you get runtime errors.
The Story Begins
Beat the first Pirate Mission
First Blood
Have a ship with 1 Kill
Blueprint
Purchase 1 Tech
Mercenary
Beat a Bounty Mission
Designer
Purchase 10 Techs
Work with Viper
(Secret achievement)
Hunter
Have a ship with 10 Kills
Explorer
Beat 5 Bounty Missions
Basic Training
Complete the Tutorial
Proto Type
Purchase 25 Techs
Prospector
Stockpile 1000 Hydrium
Charged
Stockpile 1000 Energy
Scientist
Stockpile 1000 Data
The Grid
Beat a Simulator Mission
Pirate One
Beat Sector One of the Pirate Campaign
Deadeye
Have a ship with 25 Kills
Arch Type
Purchase 50 Techs
Revenge
(Secret achievement)
Heartless
Unlock the Heartless
Gambler
Beat 15 Bounty Missions
Pirate Two
Beat Sector Two of the Pirate Campaign
New Ship
(Secret achievement)
Miner
Stockpile 2000 Hydrium
Vor Spore Pod
(Secret achievement)
Iron Man
Purchase 100 Techs
Researcher
Stockpile 2000 Data
Ionized
Stockpile 2000 Energy
Opportunist
Beat 25 Bounty Missions
New Allies
(Secret achievement)
The 1%
Stockpile 3000 Hydrium
Razor Station
(Secret achievement)
Steel Scarab
Unlock the Steel Scarab
Marksman
Have a ship with 50 Kills
Right Hand Man
(Secret achievement)
Pirate Three
Beat Sector Three of the Pirate Campaign
Genius
Stockpile 3000 Data
Training Room
Beat 5 Simulator Missions
Veteran Pirate One
Beat Sector One of the Pirate Campaign on Veteran or harder difficulty
Energized
Stockpile 3000 Energy
Midnight Star
Unlock the Midnight Star
Slayer
Have a ship with 75 Kills
The Better Part of Valor
Retreat from a Mission
Epic Pirate Seven
Beat Sector Seven of the Pirate Campaign on Epic difficulty
Assassin
Have a ship with 100 Kills
Bounty Hunter
Beat 50 Bounty Missions
Pirate Four
Beat Sector Four of the Pirate Campaign
Veteran Pirate Two
Beat Sector Two of the Pirate Campaign on Veteran or harder difficulty
Pirate Five
Beat Sector Five of the Pirate Campaign
Lost in Space
(Secret achievement)
The Heresy
(Secret achievement)
Hellraiser
Unlock the Hellraiser
Greyson's Stand
(Secret achievement)
Contract Complete
(Secret achievement)
Scion
Unlock the Scion
Veteran Pirate Three
Beat Sector Three of the Pirate Campaign on Veteran or harder difficulty
Savior
(Secret achievement)
Tactician
Beat 75 Bounty MIssions
Unnatural Causes
(Secret achievement)
Pirate Six
Beat Sector Six of the Pirate Campaign
Pirate Seven
Beat Sector Seven of the Pirate Campaign
Veteran Pirate Four
Beat Sector Four of the Pirate Campaign on Veteran or harder difficulty
The Widow
(Secret achievement)
Final Battle
(Secret achievement)
Victory!
Win the Game
Veteran Pirate Five
Beat Sector Five of the Pirate Campaign on Veteran or harder difficulty
The Matrix
Beat 15 Simulator Missions
Epic Pirate Two
Beat Sector Two of the Pirate Campaign on Epic difficulty
Epic Pirate One
Beat Sector One of the Pirate Campaign on Epic difficulty
Live to Fight Another Day
Retreat from 5 Missions
Veteran Pirate Six
Beat Sector Six of the Pirate Campaign on Veteran or harder difficulty
Epic Pirate Three
Beat Sector Three of the Pirate Campaign on Epic difficulty
Epic Pirate Four
Beat Sector Four of the Pirate Campaign on Epic difficulty
Veteran Pirate Seven
Beat Sector Seven of the Pirate Campaign on Veteran or harder difficulty
Epic Pirate Campaign
Beat Sector Five of the Pirate Campaign on Epic difficulty
Epic Pirate Six
Beat Sector Six of the Pirate Campaign on Epic difficulty
