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Hattu: Ancient War

Goblink Games · Published by Goblink Games · Official site ↗

Last updated 28 Sept 2026

Lead kings through strategy and diplomacy. Use negotiation, deception, or intimidation to claim supremacy war is only one path.

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Command ancient kings through intricate strategy and diplomacy in Hattu: Ancient War. Negotiate, deceive, or intimidate your way to supremacy as you navigate the complex world of Goblink Games' simulation and strategy game.

About this game

RULE YOUR KINGDOM THROUGH DIPLOMACY, STRATEGY, AND WAR

In Hattu: Ancient War, every decision shapes the borders of your realm. Send messages to rival kings, negotiate alliances, issue threats, demand tribute, or declare total war. Your words become actions on the map — and your rivals react to every move you make.

NEGOTIATE, THREATEN, OR DECEIVE

Speak to neighboring rulers through your envoy.
Craft offers, warnings, demands, or subtle traps.
Some leaders respect strength, others fear it, and others wait for a moment to betray you.
How you communicate determines whether you gain allies… or enemies.

WHEN DIPLOMACY FAILS, ARMIES DECIDE THE OUTCOME

If negotiations collapse, conflict is resolved instantly based on your kingdom’s strength, alliances, and strategic position.
Secure borders, expand territory, and outmaneuver rivals before they outmaneuver you.

SHAPE YOUR REALM ACROSS A LIVING STRATEGIC MAP

  • Explore and claim hex-based territories

  • Control mountain passes and river crossings

  • Strengthen your capital

  • Prepare for betrayal or surprise alliances
    Every campaign unfolds differently as rulers respond to your choices.

EVERY MESSAGE CREATES A NEW STORY OF POWER

No rival reacts the same way twice.
Some respect honor, others prefer intimidation, and ambitious rulers wait for the perfect moment to strike.
Your journey is shaped by diplomacy, strategy, and the consequences of your own decisions.

System Requirements

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Minimum

Minimum:
  • OS: 64-bit Windows 10
  • Processor: Intel CPU Core i5-2500K 3.3GHz / AMD CPU Phenom II X4 940
  • Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 670 or AMD R9 270

Recommended

Recommended:
  • OS: 64-bit Windows 10
  • Processor: Intel CPU Core i7 3770 3.4 GHz / AMD CPU AMD FX-8350 4 GHz
  • Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 970 or AMD R9 290X
  • Storage: 1 GB available space

Supported Languages

English*
*languages with full audio support

Latest news

  • AnnouncementsOfficial

    Diplomacy or War. You Choose your strategy!

    A Skippable Warfare System Built for Full-Flavor Diplomacy Why fight a war yourself when you can guide rival rulers into fighting it for you? In Hattu: Ancient War, warfare is never mandatory. Battles can be skipped entirely—no RTS controls, no chaotic fields of combat, no army micromanagement. Conflicts resolve instantly in the background, keeping your attention on diplomacy, influence, and the power of your words. Through sharp diplomacy and strategic manipulation, you can push rival kingdoms into clashing while you remain safely behind the throne. Create tension, mislead ambitious rulers, or shape alliances that ignite wars you never have to fight. Your Personality Shapes the Game Your messages stir kings, armies, and empires. Manipulate the weak, outfight the bold, or negotiate your way to supremacy through sharp diplomacy. Your personality defines how you play—whether you rule with the sword or with your voice. And remember: warfare isn’t always the best strategy. This world gives you the freedom to skip wars entirely. No subtle RTS controls, no chaotic battlefields dragging you from diplomacy. Conflicts can be resolved instantly in the background, letting you stay fully focused on politics, deception, and the weight of every message you send. But the question remains: Will you survive through diplomacy alone… or will you raise an army when words finally fail? How Do Skippable Wars Work? When a kingdom declares war, you choose how the story continues: • Skip the fighting entirely and let the conflict auto-resolve • Shape the aftermath through negotiation and political pressure • Or engage in fast, real-time Bronze Age combat if you prefer force over finesse Skippable battles ensure the game adapts to your temperament—patient negotiator, silent manipulator, or warrior-king. What Kind of Ruler Will You Become? Will you push rival kingdoms into fighting each other while you remain untouched? Will you calm tensions with reason and ritual? Or will you unleash your a...
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  • AnnouncementsOfficial

    Hattu: Ancient War — Hi folks! We just launched our shiny new Steam page!

    Hattu: Ancient War – Steam Store Page Is Now Live! A diplomacy-first strategy game where every message you carve into clay can end conflict… or ignite it. What is Hattu: Ancient War? Hattu: Ancient War is a negotiation-driven Bronze Age strategy game where diplomacy, deception, and political pressure shape the fate of kingdoms. You rule through words carved onto clay tablets — commanding envoys, influencing rulers, and steering the ancient world toward peace… or inevitable war. {STEAM_CLAN_IMAGE}/45858030/d8d1458be001192a1d0013fccca4967a4c1f4ce4.gif Talk Your Way to Peace... or War Every ruler you face has their own ambitions, fears, and pride. Your carved responses build trust, forge alliances, provoke anger, or quietly encourage betrayal. When diplomacy fails, war erupts — but battles unfold instantly as simulated outcomes shaped by your preparations, alliances, and past decisions. No RTS micromanagement — only consequences. Every Playthrough Is Unique Every negotiation unravels differently. Rulers remember your tone, react to pressure, and shift their loyalty based on your choices. Betrayals happen, unlikely friendships emerge, and no two campaigns follow the same political path. Victory and Expansion Victories reshape the map. As borders change, new rivals rise, old allies falter, and your growing influence forces you into even more dangerous diplomacy. War may be inevitable — but how you *reach* it is entirely in your hands. {STEAM_CLAN_IMAGE}/45858030/357964c7456eec80959e385bf812c06d1b6e3a15.gif AI-Assisted Diplomacy Dynamic GPT-powered systems create reactive diplomatic messages, emotional responses, and evolving political behavior. All AI-generated content is reviewed to preserve coherence, safety, and an authentic Bronze Age tone. An internet connection is required for these systems to work in real time. Wishlist the game to support development! Join us on Discord!
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