A Gothic dark fantasy siege game

Ashen
Skies

When kingdoms fall beneath a burning sky, every fortress becomes a battlefield.

The game

Command the siege.
Shape the battle.

Ashen Skies is an Unreal Engine 5 Gothic fantasy siege game in development. Its battles are built around commanders and specialized field captains, with distinct roles across a larger roster.

Siege warfare

Clashing armies and fortress battles define the world of Ashen Skies.

Captain roster

Choose a commander and three field captains from a roster of specialized archetypes.

Dark fantasy

Ruined strongholds, Gothic cities, and mythic creatures set the tone.

Concept art

Meet the field captains

Each team brings three field captains into battle, chosen from a wider roster of specialized archetypes. Explore the roster board and a closer look at three of its captains.

Ashen Skies field captains concept roster, showing specialized archetypes across two rows

Tap the roster to view it at full size. These images show concept direction and may change during development.

The world

Under an ashen sky

In the Cinderfold, two nations have broken a generations-old peace. Valdren defends Blackridge as Serevoth marches to claim a divided crown.

Explore the lore
Every wall has a story.
Every siege writes its ending.

The world of Ashen Skies is taking shape. Concept artwork may change during development.

Ashen Spire Games

In development

We’re assembling the creative team and building the foundation for Ashen Skies. More details, including Kickstarter plans, will be shared as the project develops.

More to come
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The road to Ashen Skies

Follow the studio for new captain reveals, concept art, and progress as the game takes shape.

Current focus

Building the foundation

We’re bringing together artists and production collaborators while working toward a focused playable siege experience. The artwork on this site shows visual direction, not final in-game footage.

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About us

A world built one day at a time

Ashen Spire Games is a solo developer-led studio creating Ashen Skies. The project is growing day by day, from its dark fantasy world and captain concepts toward a playable game.

Its founder wants to build a game that brings people joy and leave something his children can look back on—something they can say he made. That purpose guides the work as the studio brings the right creative collaborators together.

A game to build.
A world to leave behind.
Ashen Spire Games

Contact us

For art, publishing, press, and collaboration inquiries, reach Ashen Spire Games by email or follow the studio on X.

Support Ashen Skies

Help bring the game to life. Your support can help fund art, 3D modeling, and development resources. You can also help by sharing the fundraiser.

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Shop Ashen Spire Games

Explore the studio store. Purchases are completed at the Fourthwall store.

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