Ascent of Ashes

Buy70%

Mixed · 305 player reviews · Low confidence

It depends on what you're after.

Vivid Storm Interactive · Strategy · Jul 25, 2025

Player review score
70%
Mixed
Price
$14.99
Playing right now
All-time peak
Not charted

Steam only charts its most-played games, and this one isn’t among them.

Achievements
0
total to unlock
Steam does not publish achievement rarity.
Languages
1
Full audio1 of 1
Subtitles1 of 1

Should I buy Ascent of Ashes?

Buy it if you like
  • Graphics: 15 reviews raised it, mostly praise
Think twice if you dislike
  • Gameplay: 29 reviews raised it, mostly criticism
  • Bugs: 22 reviews raised it, mostly criticism
  • Combat: 20 reviews raised it, mostly criticism

Based on 305 player reviews · updated

What players think

The recurring themes across 212 analysed reviews: what players praise, what divides them, and what to know.

Why players love itThings to know
14% of themes are praise29% are divided57% are complaints
Graphics
Players who bring up Graphics mostly praise it.
15 of 212 sampled reviews raised it
I also really love the art style and they absolutely nailed the soundtrack.

Theme by theme

Scored on what reviews say about each topic, not the thumbs.

Players love
Graphics15 reviews
Divided opinion
Crashes
60% still recommend
Interface
0% still recommend
Players complain
Gameplay
62% still recommend
Bugs
64% still recommend
Combat
65% still recommend
Performance
44% still recommend

What you get

Can you play it alone, does a controller work, does it run on your machine.

Play modes

  • Single-player

Controller

Steam lists no controller support.

Store features

  • Family Sharing

Platforms

  • Windows

Valve device support

Steam DeckPlayable
SteamOSPlayable
Steam MachinePlayable

Should I buy it now?

Based on Steam price history.

Full price
$14.99

We haven't seen it on sale yet.

2 points recordedtoday · $14.99

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