The Ash Remembers

A dark fantasy idle RPG that progresses while you're offline

Veyr Works · Released Sep 7, 2026

Reviews: Very Positive; 93% of 55
Recent reviews: Very Positive; 96% of 27 in 30 days
Players: 41; daily peak, Oct 28, 2026
Steam Deck: Untested
Last update on Steam: 4 days ago; Oct 24, 2026
Minimum PC: Integrated; 4 GB RAM · 2 GB disk; Full requirements

What is The Ash Remembers?

This single-player, text-based RPG takes place in ash-covered Veyr, where you enter Emberwake without remembering why you came. You fight dungeon bosses, forge relics, and choose gifts across repeated runs, with successive Ashfalls opening deeper layers of a buried city.

For you if...

+you enjoy grinding jobs and fine-tuning your equipment
+you like optional minigames alongside longer-term progression

Not for you if...

−you dislike restarting parts of your progress between runs

What players say

93% of 55 reviews are positive · 96% of 27 in the last 30 days

Players praise the depth of the interlocking systems and the developer's frequent updates and responsiveness to feedback. Several find the number of systems overwhelming at first, and some criticize the interface.

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The Ash Remembers system requirements

Minimum: Integrated, 4 GB RAM, 2 GB of disk space.

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Minimum

OS: Windows 10 (64-bit)
Processor: Dual-core 2.0 GHz
Graphics: Integrated graphics
Memory: 4 GB RAM
Storage: 2 GB available space

Does The Ash Remembers have co-op or multiplayer?

No: single-player only, no multiplayer modes declared.

Single-player

Does The Ash Remembers run on Steam Deck?

Untested Not yet tested by Valve on Steam Deck.

PC version details

DRM: None declared on Steam
Controller: Keyboard and mouse
Platforms: Windows
Achievements: 70
Steam features: Cloud saves, Family Sharing
Languages: Full audio: English, German, French, Spanish - Spain, Portuguese - Brazil, Traditional Chinese, Simplified Chinese, Japanese, Russian. Text only: Indonesian, Korean, Polish, Thai, Turkish.

Does The Ash Remembers use AI-generated content?

Yes. The developers disclose AI-generated content on the game's Steam page:

Artwork, music and parts of the text were created with AI tools and individually curated, refined and hand-fitted into the game by the developer. No AI content is generated at runtime.

The statement mentions: ArtMusic & soundText & translations

Self-reported by the developer under Steam rules: it covers AI content that ships in the game, not tools used to make it. Steam page checked on Oct 28, 2026. How to filter AI games on Steam