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The Dark Pictures Anthology: House of Ashes

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App ID 1281590
App Type Game
Developer
Publisher BANDAI NAMCO Entertainment Europe
Franchise The Dark Pictures, BANDAI NAMCO Entertainment Europe
Supported Systems Windows
Technologies Unreal Engine
Last Changenumber 31492400
Last Record Update 5 October 2025 – 17:13:07 UTC ()
Release Date 21 October 2021 – 23:02:48 UTC ()
😎 86.06%
9k reviews
145
In-Game
+7
🧞 Choices Matter 😱 Horror 🔚 Multiple Endings 🎒 Survival Horror 🕴 Psychological Horror

At the close of the Iraq War, Special Forces hunting for weapons of mass destruction unearth something far deadlier – a buried Sumerian temple containing a nest of unearthly creatures. To survive the night below, they must forge a brotherhood with their enemies from the world above.

Additional Information

Developer Supermassive Games
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ShowCDKeyOnLaunch Yes [view your cd keys in client]
SupportsCDKeyCopyToClipboard Yes [view your cd keys in client]
ReleaseState released
Publisher BANDAI NAMCO Entertainment Europe
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nameThe Dark Pictures Anthology: House of Ashes EULA
urlhttps://store.steampowered.com//eula/1281590_eula_0
version2
Store Release Date 21 October 2021 – 23:00:00 UTC ()
osarch 64
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Primary Genre Adventure (25)
Store Genres Adventure (25)
Steam Release Date 21 October 2021 – 23:02:48 UTC ()
Store Asset Modification Time 21 November 2022 – 13:53:31 UTC () (1669038811)
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koreana더 다크 픽처스 앤솔로지: 하우스 오브 애쉬
schinese黑相集：灰冥界
tchinese黑相集：灰冥界
review_score 8
review_percentage 88
Detected Technologies (?) Unreal Engine, NVIDIA_APEX SDK, NVIDIA_Nsight_Aftermath SDK, NVIDIA_PhysX SDK, NvCloth SDK, Ogg SDK, Resonance_Audio SDK, Tencent_GME SDK, Vorbis SDK, Wwise SDK, XAudio2 SDK, iZotope SDK
Steam Deck Compatibility
  • Steam Deck:
  • Entering some text requires manually invoking the on-screen keyboard
  • All functionality is accessible when using the default controller configuration
  • This game shows Steam Deck controller icons
  • In-game interface text is legible on Steam Deck
  • This game's default graphics configuration performs well on Steam Deck
  • Note: This game does not default to external Bluetooth/USB controllers on Deck, and may require manually switching the active controller via the Quick Access Menu
  •  
  • SteamOS:
  • This game runs successfully on SteamOS
  • Note: Entering some text requires manually invoking the on-screen keyboard
  • Note: This game does not default to external Bluetooth/USB controllers on SteamOS, and may require manually switching the active controller via the Quick Access Menu
  •  
  • category: Playable
  • steamos_compatibility: Compatible
  • test_timestamp: 6 April 2022 – 00:00:00 UTC
  • tested_build_id: 7823918
  • configuration:
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Content Descriptors Frequent Violence or Gore (2), General Mature Content (5)
controllertagwizard Yes
First seen on SteamDB 30 March 2020 – 12:21:36 UTC (), in changelist #8069692
Content Descriptors (Including DLC) Frequent Violence or Gore (2), General Mature Content (5)

Supported Languages

13 Languages Interface Full Audio Subtitles Achievements
English Yes Yes Yes Yes
French Yes Yes Yes Yes
Italian Yes Yes Yes Yes
German Yes Yes Yes Yes
Spanish - Spain Yes Yes Yes Yes
Arabic Yes Yes Yes
Japanese Yes Yes Yes
Korean Yes Yes Yes
Portuguese - Brazil Yes Yes Yes
Russian Yes Yes Yes Yes
Simplified Chinese Yes Yes Yes
Spanish - Latin America Yes Yes Yes
Traditional Chinese Yes Yes Yes

Tags

🧞 Choices Matter 😱 Horror 🔚 Multiple Endings 🎒 Survival Horror 🕴 Psychological Horror 🌄 Action-Adventure 📚 Story Rich 📚 Dynamic Narration 〰️ Nonlinear 👿 Demons 🪖 Military 🌫 Atmospheric 👹 Mythology 🗺️ Adventure 🤫 Mystery 🧊 3D 😨 Dark 📼 1990's 🔮 Supernatural 👤 Third Person

Categories

Single-player Online Co-op Shared/Split Screen Co-op Steam Achievements Steam Cloud Remote Play Together Family Sharing Multi-player Shared/Split Screen Co-op Cloud Gaming Cloud Gaming (NVIDIA)

Hardware Categories

Full Controller Support DualShock Controllers (USB Only) DualShock Controllers DualSense Controllers (USB Only) DualSense Controllers

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timestamp14 October 2024 – 13:34:36 UTC

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Steam charts

  • 145 players right now
  • 164 24-hour peak
  • 4,578 all-time peak 22 October 2021
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  • 305 viewers right now
  • 723 24-hour peak
  • 46,506 all-time peak
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User reviews history

  • 😎 Very Positive
  • 86.06% SteamDB Rating
  • 8,182 88.5% positive reviews
  • 1,060 11.5% negative reviews

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Markers

Date Label 30-day Peak
21 October 2021 Steam Release -
3 October 2023 ⇄ Humble Bundle: October 2023 Humble Choice (#47) -
30 October 2024 ⇄ Humble Bundle: Dark Pictures and Little Nightmares: A Halloween Horror Collection -
22 October 2025 ⇄ Humble Bundle: Bandai Namco - Dark Pictures & Little Nightmares Bundle -

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How many players are playing The Dark Pictures Anthology: House of Ashes right now on Steam?

Steam player counter indicates there are currently 145 players live playing The Dark Pictures Anthology: House of Ashes on Steam.

The Dark Pictures Anthology: House of Ashes had an all-time peak of 4578 concurrent players on 22 October 2021.

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