The Dark Pictures Anthology: House of Ashes is the third installment in a series of action-adventure games, developed by Supermassive Games and released in 2021 by Bandai Namco Entertainment. Join a group of American soldiers and discover a terrifying secret hidden in an ancient Sumerian temple.

The Dark Pictures Anthology: House of Ashes collects very positive reviews on Steam. Players often rate it as the best part of the entire series, especially praising the fast pace of the story-rich gameplay.

Story

Though the end of the Iraq war is near, armed conflicts continue to erupt in the rocky landscapes of the Arabian Desert. As a result of a fight between two units, the terrain collapses, and the soldiers find themselves trapped with no way out.

Gameplay

House of Ashes is an adventure game with survival horror elements presented in the third-person perspective. Take control of a group of soldiers and lead them through the underground labyrinth of an ancient temple. Explore, investigate the mysteries of the surroundings and solve challenging puzzles. Beware, as the dark underworld hides pure evil out of this world. Learn to sacrifice, fight demons and try to survive. House of Ashes will challenge you with a number of the most complex decisions, which will determine your and the entire group's fate.

Play solo, as well as together with other players in multiplayer for up to 5 people. Invite your friends to play the game and face the dark forces together online or in the split-screen co-op.

Key features

• Play The Dark Pictures experience that Steam players consider the best.
• Direct the actions of soldiers trapped with no way out.
• Explore an ancient temple and solve puzzles.
• Make decisions that will determine the fate of the heroes.
• Play solo or in multiplayer for up to 5 players.