Ancient Planet Tower Defense
Fair · Strategy · 2015
Steam Deck PlayableThe verdict
NO RUSH.
Fair at $4.99. Buy it if you want it.
- Reviews
- 82% of 1,207 positive
Watch this gameOne alert when a sale makes it a BANGER.
Buy now or wait
Discounted in each of its last 8 seasonal sales. Last cut ended 4 days ago.
- Next sale
- Winter Sale, Dec 17 to Jan 4
Sources: IsThereAnyDeal, Valve.
What drives the score
How to read this
Grades run S to D, read from the buyer's side. ▲ marks a lift, ▼ a drag or a dock, ? an input we do not have, • a fact this genre's score does not use. How the grades work
- How long it takes to beat isn't in our data. We scored it as a typical Strategy game (about 8 hours) and docked the score for the missing length.
About the game
Ancient Planet is classic tower defense game. The stronghold of an ancient civilization has been invaded by hordes of alien raiders. Use powerful technologies of the Ancient and repel the attack of the enemy's armies!
Minimum specs
Minimum on the Steam store: 1 GB of memory, 205 MB of storage. Runs on Windows, macOS.
The value story
107 discounts in the 12 years on record, a median of 66 percent off across all of them, roughly 5 weeks apart. Today it is at full price, and its last discount ended 4 days ago.
Value puts it in the top 14 percent of the games it competes with. It is better reviewed than 82 percent of its genre. Among the games that feel like it, Super Sanctum TD ($4.99, scores 74) beats it on value, while it beats Overdungeon ($7.49, scores 51).
More about Ancient Planet Tower Defense
Of the 374 Steam-purchase reviews this site sampled, none come from buyers who refunded the game, sampled from reviews written May 2020 to September 2026.
The drop-off
79% start to 20% rarestNo achievement in this game marks the ending, so there is no finish rate. The curve runs from the most-unlocked achievement to the rarest, and its shape is where players stop. Steam global achievements
No data upstream: length (HowLongToBeat), critic score (Metacritic).
Cite this score
Ancient Planet Tower Defense scores 52/100 on the BANG Score (fair value) as of Oct 19, 2026. Length is estimated at 8 hours, not measured, so the score is docked. The BANG Score rates what a game is worth for the money. Via Steam BANGERS. https://steambangers.com/game/345090/ancient-planet-tower-defenseReviews set the ceiling, and price against its genre's typical length moves the BANG Score inside it, docked until a real length is known. How it works, and where it is weak → Steam reviews as of Sep 25, price as of Oct 18. A number here look wrong? Tell me and I will check the inputs.