Dawn of Man
Command a settlement of ancient humans, guide them through the ages in their struggle for survival. Hunt, gather, craft tools, fight, research new techs and face the challenges the environment will throw at you.
- Released
- 2019
- Developer
- Madruga Works
- Platforms
- 1 systems
- Critics
- Not scored
- Steam Deck
- playable
- Download
- 2 GB
What is Dawn of Man?
Command a settlement of ancient humans, guide them through the ages in their struggle for survival. Hunt, gather, craft tools, fight, research new techs and face the challenges the environment will throw at you.
Description as published by the developer on its own store page, read 30 August 2026. It is marketing copy, not our assessment.
The record
| First released | 28 February 2019 |
|---|---|
| Developer | Madruga Works |
| Publisher | Madruga Works |
| Platforms | PC |
| Genres | Simulation, Strategy |
| Languages | 4 supported |
Source. Catalogue facts from Wikidata , seeded TBA. Store data from Steam, read 30 August 2026.
How was Dawn of Man received?
Method. Player figures are Steam's own totals for the PC version, read 30 August 2026. The Metacritic score is the one Steam publishes on its store page and can lag the site itself. Neither is our opinion. We have not published a review of this game.
What does it support?
| Capability | Support |
|---|---|
| Controller | Not stated |
| Cloud saves | No |
| Cross-platform play | No |
| Mod support | Steam Workshop |
| Online play | Single-player only |
| In-game purchases | No |
| Steam Deck | playable |
| Download size | 2 GB |
| Add-on content | None listed |
| Age gate | None |
Method. Read from the publisher's Steam listing on 30 August 2026. Describes the PC version. Console versions differ.
What does it cost?
Steam price in US dollars, read 30 August 2026. Prices move hourly and vary by region. Check the current price.
Games like Dawn of Man
24 games overlap with Dawn of Man on the tags Steam players applied to it, on genre, and on theme. The closest are Foundation, Workers & Resources: Soviet Republic and Anno 1800.
Common questions about Dawn of Man
What platforms is Dawn of Man on?
Dawn of Man is available on PC. It first released in 2019.
How much does Dawn of Man cost?
$12.49 on Steam in the United States, read on 30 August 2026. Prices move often and vary by region, so check the store before buying.
Do players recommend Dawn of Man?
87% of 17,830 Steam reviews are positive, which Steam rates Very Positive. That is players rating it, not our review. We have not published a review of this game.
Does Dawn of Man work on Steam Deck?
Valve rates Dawn of Man as playable on the Steam Deck, from its own testing.
How big is the Dawn of Man download?
2 GB on PC, from the storage requirement on its Steam listing. Console versions differ.
Who made Dawn of Man?
Dawn of Man was developed by Madruga Works and published by Madruga Works.