On January 9, 1643, the Italian astronomer Giovanni Riccioli saw a weird glowing light on the night side of Venus. He named ...

Let it be known that Ashen is our game of the show for E3 2017. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. Ashen was announced a couple of ...

During its introduction at last year’s Xbox E3 press conference, developers Aurora44 explained that “Ashen,” their new action RPG, would feature a novel form of multiplayer: players would be ...

During Microsoft's E3 2015 press conference today, they set aside a few minutes to showcase a few games coming out via their ID@Xbox service. The ID@Xbox service allows qualified independent game ...

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Like a home away from home, Ashen feels both startlingly familiar and original. A44’s action-RPG wears its Dark Souls-inspired identity proudly, delivering nearly identical mechanics and progression ...

I like to think I’m up to date on the latest Souls-like games, but Ashen only recently grabbed my attention. Specifically, the look of Ashen piqued my interest. The simple and streamlined aesthetic ...

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While much of the visual style and sound design in Ashen pay homage to id Software's brand of devil enthusiasm, the game itself is neither as inspired or technically accomplished. When playing Ashen, ...