Inner Ashes is a Adventure game from Calathea Game Studio with a 94% positive Steam review signal. Indie Lantern indexes it for players browsing by weird, melancholic, puzzle, story rich.
Game snapshot
- Developer
- Calathea Game Studio
- Release year
- 2023
- Playtime
- Varies by player
- Price
- $11.99
- Review signal
- 94% positive
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System requirements
PC
- Minimum
- OS *: 64-bit Windows 7
Processor: 2 Core at 2,5Ghz
Memory: 4 GB RAM
Graphics: Nvidia GTX 1060 or similar
DirectX: Version 11
Storage: 17 GB available space
From Steam reviews
Review notes
Inner Ashes is worth a closer look if you want narrative adventure, emotional story, strong atmosphere, and liminal.
Best for players who want emotional story, strong atmosphere, liminal, and narrative adventure.
narrative-adventure
Play styleThe experience is more story-and-place driven than systems-heavy.
emotional-story
ToneThe story is framed as affecting rather than just plot-heavy.
strong-atmosphere
ToneThe mood, place, and presentation carry a lot of the experience.
liminal
SettingThe mood sits in uncanny, empty, or dreamlike spaces.
exploration
Play styleThe draw is moving through spaces, discovering details, and learning the world.
Steam review snapshots
Henry's mind is in a dreamlike psychedelic state and his memories are unlocked by tangram puzzles.The game is really a walking sim collecting glowing boxes which represent Enid's paintings which jog her father's memory.The narrative is an retrospective journey into Henry's mind about the past and what an emotional rollercoaster it is!Be aware that you will shed a tear or two as this is an immersive experience.Why it fits
Check it if you want adventure filtered by weird, melancholic, puzzle.
Who might skip it
Research further on Steam if you need verified accessibility details, exact playtime, or current system requirements.