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FIRE AND ASHES

The hospital is a trap, and your voice is part of the danger. Follow Henry Gray through a first-person nightmare of puzzles, close combat, and memories that refuse to stay buried.

  • Released Oct 14, 2026
  • 10 Steam languages
  • Single-player horror
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FIRE AND ASHES gameplay screenshot
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FIRE AND ASHES Enemies: Enemy Types AND Combat Tips
Combat & Survival

FIRE AND ASHES Enemies: Enemy Types AND Combat Tips

Learn how to handle FIRE AND ASHES enemies with melee counters, Electric Voice stuns, and protective light. Prepare for hospital threats and forest demons.

FIRE AND ASHES Resource Management: Combat Survival Tips
Combat & Survival

FIRE AND ASHES Resource Management: Combat Survival Tips

Master FIRE AND ASHES resource management with tips for Electric Voice charge, sound control, scavenging, and combat decisions that help keep you alive.

FIRE AND ASHES Weapons: Melee, Pistol, AND Electric Voice
Combat & Survival

FIRE AND ASHES Weapons: Melee, Pistol, AND Electric Voice

Explore FIRE AND ASHES weapons, from breakable melee gear and the pistol to Electric Voice. Learn how to parry, manage charge, and use sound to stay alive.

FIRE AND ASHES Achievements: All 11 AND Survival Tips
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FIRE AND ASHES Achievements: All 11 AND Survival Tips

Track all 11 FIRE AND ASHES achievements, compare Steam unlock rates, and prepare for combat, voice controls, and survival during your completion attempt.

FIRE AND ASHES Difficulty Guide: Combat AND Survival
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FIRE AND ASHES Difficulty Guide: Combat AND Survival

Understand FIRE AND ASHES difficulty with practical tips for voice controls, melee combat, puzzles, and Electric Voice charge management. Plan your escape.

FIRE AND ASHES How Long to Beat: Story Length Guide
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FIRE AND ASHES How Long to Beat: Story Length Guide

FIRE AND ASHES how long to beat? Plan for about three hours of story, learn what affects your pace, and get practical tips for a psychological horror game.

What is FIRE AND ASHES?

FIRE AND ASHES is a single-player psychological horror game from ASDstudio. Set in 1977, it follows Henry Gray from a psychiatric hospital into the nightmare surrounding his past.

Explore hostile locations, solve puzzles, and fight to survive. Voice recognition makes sound part of each encounter, while the full game remains playable without a microphone.

Developer
ASDstudio
PC Publisher
Antelus Games
PC Release
October 14, 2026
Platforms
PC, PS5, Xbox Series X|S
Game Mode
Single-player
Microphone
Optional

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FIRE AND ASHES Beginner Guide

Start with the essentials of surviving Henry's nightmare: exploration, resource scavenging, and sound awareness. Learn how combat and investigation fit together as you work your way out of the psychiatric hospital.

  1. 1

    Explore the hospital and scavenge resources to stay alive.

  2. 2

    Keep your voice quiet when you need to avoid revealing your position.

  3. 3

    Solve puzzles and collect clues to advance Henry's story.

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FIRE AND ASHES Microphone and Voice Recognition

Your breathing, whispers, and screams can change an encounter. Learn when silence protects you and when shouting creates an opening to escape or attack.

Stay Quiet

Real-world breathing and voice can give away your position.

Distract Enemies

Scream to distract opponents or gain time to escape.

Play Without a Microphone

The entire game can be completed without a microphone.

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FIRE AND ASHES Puzzles and Investigation

Progress depends on solving puzzles and finding fragments of Henry's past. Follow the investigation through the hospital, secret laboratories, and locations connected to his memories.

Puzzles

Solve environmental puzzles to move the story forward.

Story Clues

Piece together fragments of the past to uncover Henry's tragedy.

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FIRE AND ASHES Combat and Survival

Close-quarters fights put scavenged resources and improvised weapons to work. Voice taunts can create attack openings, while a distraction can buy precious escape time.

Melee Combat →

Fight dangerous opponents using improvised weapons.

Voice Taunts

Taunt enemies with your voice to create openings for an attack.

Scavenging

Search dark locations for resources needed to survive.

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FIRE AND ASHES Enemies

The hospital's threats include human attackers, experimental horrors, and supernatural beings. Get familiar with the enemy groups standing between Henry and the truth.

Human Threats

Face deranged patients, guards, psychopaths, and cannibals.

Experimental Horrors

Encounter victims of brutal experiments and cybernetic creations.

Supernatural Beings

Ghosts and otherworldly entities haunt Henry's journey.

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FIRE AND ASHES PC System Requirements

Check your PC against the minimum and recommended hardware before downloading. Both configurations require 8 GB RAM and 30 GB of available storage.

Minimum

Intel Core i5-4440 and GeForce GTX 1060, or equivalents.

Recommended

Intel Core i7-4770K and GeForce RTX 3060, or equivalents.

Operating System

64-bit Windows 10 or Windows 11; DirectX 11.

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FIRE AND ASHES Steam Demo and Controller Support

Try the Steam demo before entering the full nightmare. Check controller and language options to prepare your setup.

Steam Demo

A downloadable demo is available on Steam.

Controllers

Full controller support includes Xbox and PlayStation controllers.

Voice Languages

English and Russian offer full audio.

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Frequently asked questions

What is FIRE AND ASHES?

FIRE AND ASHES is a single-player psychological horror game following Henry Gray through a hospital nightmare in 1977.

Can I play FIRE AND ASHES without a microphone?

Yes. The entire game can be completed without a microphone. Voice recognition adds ways to reveal your position, distract enemies and create openings.

Does FIRE AND ASHES have a demo?

A downloadable PC demo is available on Steam.

Which audio languages does FIRE AND ASHES support?

English and Russian offer full audio. The Steam version lists ten supported interface and subtitle languages.

Ready to Face FIRE AND ASHES?

Start with the survival basics, then explore guides to puzzles, combat, and voice interaction.