You wake up in a terrifying psychiatric hospital. Fire and Ashes is an immersive horror game where madness and reality blur, and every monster hears your scream… even beyond the hospital walls.
FIRE AND ASHES is a decent little horror game that manages to deliver some genuinely creepy moments thanks to unsettling environments, atmospheric sound design and an interesting microphone mechanic. I enjoyed exploring the hospital and uncovering Henry’s story, but the sluggish controls, repetitive sounds and short two-hour runtime definitely held...
I haven't found *Fire and Ashes* to be a game I can easily recommend, especially given its high price (considering what it offers) on PS5. The reason I'm giving it a low score isn't its quality; it's its inconsistent performance, its short playtime, and its odd combat mechanics. And the only reason it doesn't get an even lower score is because I did...
FIRE AND ASHES is a horror game that wants to be different: using the voice as both weapon and vulnerability is a rare idea, potentially capable of creating a physical and almost intimate bond between player and game. Unfortunately, the execution is not up to the intuition. ASDstudio and Antelus Games' title offers atmosphere, a few disturbing images...
Fire and Ashes has an original voice-acting system, but on the PS5 it’s plagued by bugs, clunky combat and a short playtime. The advice is to wait for a patch; my wife is waiting for some peace and quiet.
Fire and Ashes is a fairly miserable experience, even despite the constant bombardment of technical issues. Animations are painfully bad, with enemy AI that only knows to move toward you, regardless if they are even facing you. With a story that doesn't appear until the game's final moments, and the developer's use of Generative AI, Fire and Ashes is...
