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Century: Age of Ashes cover art

Century: Age of Ashes

Playwing LTD · 2021-12-02

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ActionIndieRacingFree To Play

Modes: Multiplayer, Co-operative

Releases: Dec 02, 2021 (PC (Microsoft Windows)), Sep 26, 2022 (PlayStation 4), Sep 26, 2022 (PlayStation 5), Jul 12, 2022 (Xbox One), Mar 10, 2022 (Xbox Series X|S), Jun 21, 2023 (iOS)

Century: Age of Ashes is a free-to-play multiplayer dragon shooter. Master a growing roster of classes and dragons, compete in intense arena battles and rule the skies in fast-paced aerial combats.

30
playing now
74%
positive of 18k reviews
Mostly Positive
steam rating
2,000,000–5,000,000
owners (SteamSpy est.)
75/100
critic score (3 outlets, IGDB)
65/100
IGDB user rating (11 ratings)
silver
deck/linux tier (ProtonDB)
Free
steam price (US)

30 players in-game as of 2026-08-30 01:00 UTC (census sample)

Century: Age of Ashes is a 2021 free-to-play aerial combat video game developed and published by Playwing Bordeaux and released on December 2, 2021 for Microsoft Windows and on March 10, 2022 for Xbox Series X/S. It launched for Xbox One on July 12, 2022, and for PlayStation 4 and PlayStation 5 on September 26, 2022. Mobile versions of the game for iOS and Android released on June 21, 2023.

Health check

Healthy
  • · 30 players in-game at the last census sample.
  • · 481 reviews in the last 8 weeks (~60/week).
  • · Review velocity down 8% vs the prior 8 weeks.
  • · Current weekly pace is under 5% of the all-time peak week (10,007 reviews).
  • · Top 8% of 10,710 Action games in the census by review count.

Current store prices

Microsoft Store$0.00

Deal snapshots via CheapShark, refreshed daily.

12-month high $0.00 · on sale 1 of 1 observed days (census price snapshots)

Review momentum

PositiveNegative
7.4k7.4k20212026Week of 2021-12-01: 7,361 positiveWeek of 2021-12-01: 2,646 negativeWeek of 2022-01-01: 977 positiveWeek of 2022-01-01: 394 negativeWeek of 2022-02-01: 398 positiveWeek of 2022-02-01: 115 negativeWeek of 2022-03-01: 311 positiveWeek of 2022-03-01: 100 negativeWeek of 2022-04-01: 223 positiveWeek of 2022-04-01: 76 negativeWeek of 2022-05-01: 177 positiveWeek of 2022-05-01: 47 negativeWeek of 2022-06-01: 165 positiveWeek of 2022-06-01: 57 negativeWeek of 2022-07-01: 270 positiveWeek of 2022-07-01: 106 negativeWeek of 2022-08-01: 177 positiveWeek of 2022-08-01: 73 negativeWeek of 2022-09-01: 188 positiveWeek of 2022-09-01: 68 negativeWeek of 2022-10-01: 225 positiveWeek of 2022-10-01: 50 negativeWeek of 2022-11-01: 852 positiveWeek of 2022-11-01: 75 negativeWeek of 2022-12-01: 197 positiveWeek of 2022-12-01: 42 negativeWeek of 2023-01-01: 185 positiveWeek of 2023-01-01: 63 negativeWeek of 2023-02-01: 136 positiveWeek of 2023-02-01: 35 negativeWeek of 2023-03-01: 128 positiveWeek of 2023-03-01: 52 negativeWeek of 2023-04-01: 149 positiveWeek of 2023-04-01: 42 negativeWeek of 2023-05-01: 113 positiveWeek of 2023-05-01: 25 negativeWeek of 2023-06-01: 101 positiveWeek of 2023-06-01: 28 negativeWeek of 2023-07-01: 134 positiveWeek of 2023-07-01: 33 negativeWeek of 2023-08-01: 114 positiveWeek of 2023-08-01: 50 negativeWeek of 2023-09-01: 89 positiveWeek of 2023-09-01: 28 negativeWeek of 2023-10-01: 99 positiveWeek of 2023-10-01: 39 negativeWeek of 2023-11-01: 112 positiveWeek of 2023-11-01: 27 negativeWeek of 2023-12-01: 116 positiveWeek of 2023-12-01: 33 negativeWeek of 2024-01-01: 100 positiveWeek of 2024-01-01: 32 negativeWeek of 2024-02-01: 110 positiveWeek of 2024-02-01: 30 negativeWeek of 2024-03-01: 86 positiveWeek of 2024-03-01: 31 negativeWeek of 2024-04-01: 72 positiveWeek of 2024-04-01: 33 negativeWeek of 2024-05-01: 83 positiveWeek of 2024-05-01: 36 negativeWeek of 2024-06-01: 82 positiveWeek of 2024-06-01: 29 negativeWeek of 2024-07-01: 101 positiveWeek of 2024-07-01: 37 negativeWeek of 2024-08-01: 97 positiveWeek of 2024-08-01: 29 negativeWeek of 2024-09-01: 87 positiveWeek of 2024-09-01: 25 negativeWeek of 2024-10-01: 59 positiveWeek of 2024-10-01: 18 negativeWeek of 2024-11-01: 55 positiveWeek of 2024-11-01: 21 negativeWeek of 2024-12-01: 64 positiveWeek of 2024-12-01: 25 negativeWeek of 2025-01-01: 190 positiveWeek of 2025-01-01: 114 negativeWeek of 2025-02-01: 61 positiveWeek of 2025-02-01: 18 negativeWeek of 2025-03-01: 74 positiveWeek of 2025-03-01: 26 negativeWeek of 2025-04-01: 55 positiveWeek of 2025-04-01: 25 negativeWeek of 2025-05-01: 49 positiveWeek of 2025-05-01: 14 negativeWeek of 2025-06-01: 54 positiveWeek of 2025-06-01: 19 negativeWeek of 2025-07-01: 49 positiveWeek of 2025-07-01: 13 negativeWeek of 2025-08-01: 35 positiveWeek of 2025-08-01: 24 negativeWeek of 2025-09-01: 41 positiveWeek of 2025-09-01: 9 negativeWeek of 2025-10-01: 44 positiveWeek of 2025-10-01: 17 negativeWeek of 2025-11-01: 48 positiveWeek of 2025-11-01: 28 negativeWeek of 2025-12-01: 29 positiveWeek of 2025-12-01: 13 negativeWeek of 2026-01-01: 47 positiveWeek of 2026-01-01: 23 negativeWeek of 2026-02-01: 36 positiveWeek of 2026-02-01: 18 negativeWeek of 2026-03-01: 46 positiveWeek of 2026-03-01: 14 negativeWeek of 2026-04-01: 48 positiveWeek of 2026-04-01: 12 negativeWeek of 2026-05-01: 49 positiveWeek of 2026-05-01: 20 negativeWeek of 2026-06-01: 35 positiveWeek of 2026-06-01: 20 negativeWeek of 2026-07-01: 55 positiveWeek of 2026-07-01: 16 negativeWeek of 2026-08-01: 45 positiveWeek of 2026-08-01: 16 negative
Weekly review counts (Steam review histogram). Positive above the line, negative below.

Players online

9502026-08-06 21:00 — 67 players2026-08-07 05:00 — 34 players2026-08-07 13:00 — 61 players2026-08-07 21:00 — 73 players2026-08-08 05:00 — 26 players2026-08-08 13:00 — 71 players2026-08-08 21:00 — 69 players2026-08-09 05:00 — 41 players2026-08-09 13:00 — 76 players2026-08-09 21:00 — 71 players2026-08-10 05:00 — 31 players2026-08-10 13:00 — 75 players2026-08-10 21:00 — 56 players2026-08-11 05:00 — 41 players2026-08-11 13:00 — 71 players2026-08-12 21:00 — 45 players2026-08-14 04:00 — 34 players2026-08-15 12:00 — 56 players2026-08-16 20:00 — 92 players2026-08-18 04:00 — 32 players2026-08-19 11:00 — 46 players2026-08-20 19:00 — 83 players2026-08-22 02:00 — 56 players2026-08-23 10:00 — 0 players2026-08-24 17:00 — 86 players2026-08-26 01:00 — 42 players2026-08-27 09:00 — 43 players2026-08-28 17:00 — 69 players2026-08-30 01:00 — 30 players
Concurrent players, hourly average, last 30 days (census samples).

Completion

33
achievements tracked
78.3%
earned "First Flight"
4%
median achievement earned by

Global achievement rates from Steam.

Details

WindowsFull controller supportMulti-playerPvPOnline PvPCo-opOnline Co-opCross-Platform MultiplayerSteam AchievementsFull controller supportIn-App PurchasesFamily Sharing17 DLC

7 supported languages: English, German, Spanish - Spain, Simplified Chinese, Portuguese - Brazil, Russian, French

Console footprint

PlatformPlayers trackedCompletionTrophies/achievements
Steam (Steam)13,4441%33
Xbox Series, Windows (Xbox)10,3560%33
PS5 (PlayStation)9,1221%33

Players tracked by Exophase (achievement/trophy trackers) — a sample of the player base, not total sales.

Player tags

PvPIndieActionFlightDragonsFantasyShooterTeam-BasedMultiplayerDark Fantasy

Census log

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

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