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Back To Ashes cover art

Back To Ashes

InDID · 2023-02-20

Steam

ActionAdventureIndieRPG

Modes: Single player · Perspectives: Third person

Releases: Apr 20, 2020 (PC (Microsoft Windows))

Explore alternative realities while trying to save Your own from approaching annihilation. Dark fantasy rpg action game which will take You on a journey deep into the realms of Errent.

76%
positive of 141 reviews
Mostly Positive
steam's rating (official)
0–20,000
owners (SteamSpy est.)
pending
deck/linux tier (ProtonDB)
Playable
Steam Deck (Valve)
SteamOS: Playable
$11.99
steam price (US)

When the boundries between worlds weakened, a long since dead evil returned to conquere the land it ruled decades ago. Explore realm of Errent. Discover the story and do what is necessary to put agonized land to rest.(Storyline via IGDB)

Health check

Quiet
  • · 13 reviews in the last 8 weeks (~2/week).
  • · Review velocity down 35% vs the prior 8 weeks.
  • · Top 47% of 17,588 Action games in the census by review count.
Estimated sales: 2.8k–6.3k copies

Review-multiple estimate from 141 total reviews — how this is computed.

All-time low: $4.79 at Steam (2024-06-27)via IsThereAnyDeal

12-month high $11.99 · on sale 5 of 10 observed days (census price snapshots)

Review momentum

PositiveNegative
161620202026Week of 2020-04-01: 9 positiveWeek of 2020-05-01: 16 positiveWeek of 2020-05-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2020-06-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2020-06-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2020-07-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2020-07-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2020-08-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2020-08-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2020-09-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2020-10-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2020-11-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2020-12-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2021-01-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2021-03-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2021-04-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2021-04-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2021-05-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2021-05-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2021-06-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2021-07-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2021-07-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2021-09-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2021-11-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2022-03-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2022-06-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2022-08-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2022-10-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2023-01-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2023-02-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2023-02-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2023-03-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2023-03-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2023-04-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2023-04-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2023-06-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2023-07-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2023-08-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2023-09-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2023-09-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-10-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2023-10-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-11-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2023-12-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2023-12-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-01-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2024-02-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-03-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2024-03-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-05-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2024-06-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2024-07-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2024-07-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-08-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-09-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2025-05-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-09-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2025-10-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-12-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-01-01: 1 negative
Weekly review counts (Steam review histogram). Positive above the line, negative below.

Price history

$11.99$4.792020-04-202026-07-202020-04-20 — best price $10.992023-02-20 — best price $10.992023-03-30 — best price $11.992023-05-08 — best price $11.992023-06-19 — best price $11.992023-08-14 — best price $11.992023-09-25 — best price $11.992023-11-02 — best price $11.992023-11-28 — best price $11.992024-01-04 — best price $11.992024-02-12 — best price $11.992024-03-25 — best price $11.992024-05-06 — best price $11.992024-07-11 — best price $11.992024-08-12 — best price $11.992024-09-23 — best price $11.992024-11-04 — best price $11.992025-01-02 — best price $11.992025-02-10 — best price $11.992025-03-20 — best price $11.992025-04-21 — best price $11.992025-06-02 — best price $11.992025-07-10 — best price $11.992025-07-28 — best price $11.992025-11-03 — best price $11.992026-04-20 — best price $11.992026-06-01 — best price $11.992026-07-09 — best price $11.992026-07-20 — best price $11.99
Lowest recorded price across tracked stores, per day (census snapshots).

Completion

11
achievements tracked
24%
earned "Katos"
10.7%
median achievement earned by

Global achievement rates from Steam.

Details

WindowsSingle-playerSteam AchievementsPartial Controller SupportFamily Sharing1 DLC

Post-launch support: 1 DLC released, first 2020-09-25 (Steam store data)

Player tags

RPGIndieActionAdventureDifficultSouls-likeDark FantasyEarly Access

Census log

Computed from census-recorded observations only — dates are observation dates.

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Similarity via IGDB.

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