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Ash & Rust

Ash & Rust

For seasoned ARPG lovers, a unique Indie entry is here! Construct a deep build as you fight your way through mysterious places. Enemies are strong and smart, but you'll have a massive arsenal of tools and abilities to master in order to vanquish them. Dive in!

Released Mar 13, 2026 Developer Ash and Rust Studios Platforms Windows Early AccessAction RPGHack and SlashPvETop-Down
View on Steam ↗ $19.99 (US · as of 2026-05-14)

What players say

Steam review score and the most-helpful voices, which may include critical ones. Score via Steam as of 2026-09-26.

63.6%positive88 reviews
Recommended · 0 found this helpful

“Its a mix bag, hard to decide whether to give a good or bad review. Since there are many places for improvement, feels more like a beta rather than a fully release game, Ultimately decided to go for a good review only because it has potential and I want to encourage the Dev to…”

— a player, Steam review · 90 hrs played
Not recommended · 0 found this helpful

“tried a sword and board character and died like 3 times to the second group of enemies, default attack felt super clunky and overly flashy might be good later but immediate combat feel is important to me in arpgs and everything just immediately felt off”

— a player, Steam review · 0 hrs played
Not recommended · 0 found this helpful

“Yikes.”

— a player, Steam review · 0 hrs played
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Achievement stats

Global completion rates across all Steam players — a data view of how far people actually get. Source: Steam official stats · as of 2026-09-26.

16achievements
0.4%median completion
0.0%rarest: A 5 Star OMEN
27.0% of players 3.1% of players 1.7% of players 1.4% of players 1.1% of players 0.9% of players 0.8% of players 0.4% of players 0.4% of players 0.3% of players 0.3% of players 0.3% of players 0.2% of players 0.2% of players 0.0% of players 0.0% of players 27.0% 0% most earned rarest
Almost everyone has
27.0%Huntress, Heart & Home — Keep the Huntress alive throughout the Prologue
3.1%No Small Feat — Defeat the Titan in the Basement in the Campaign Epilogue
1.7%Learned to Swim — Defeat wave 50 in The Waves Mode
Rarest badges of honor
0.0%A 5 Star OMEN — Defeat All Regions on difficulty tier 3 in Freelance Mode
0.0%Becoming a pattern — Keep the Huntress alive throughout The Heights
0.2%Born Anew — Score 1,000 points in The Gates Mode

Latest official news

Developer announcements via the Steam news API — links go to the original posts. More across all games on the news hub.

Sep 17, 2026
Dev Update - Multiplayer

Dev Update - Multiplayer || 09/17/2026 The question every indie developer has to ask themselves is why should anyone spend their cash and their time on your product, especially when there's so many ot

Jun 11, 2026
Patch 1.007 - Performance Improvement and Bug Fix

Patch 1.007 - 06/10/2026 Bugs Fixes: Dynamic Resolution has been fixed so it stops turning itself off when changing regions! This should greatly improve performance for lots of people. As a reminder,

Jun 09, 2026
Patch 1.006 - Bug Fixes

Patch 1.006 - 06/08/2026 Bugs Fixes: The Hub's Gear Trader has been fixed. (The tutorial text was in the way of selecting items) When you teleport back to the Hub, the TP portal now correctly says whi

Jun 04, 2026
Multiplayer Vision

What’s next?! MULTIPLAYER If you've ever been playing Diablo, Path of Exile, or any of the other great ARPGs in a party with your friends, and had a thought like, this could be more fun and interestin

Apr 28, 2026
Patch v1.005 - Bug Fixes

04/25/2026 Patch v1.005: Added a tooltip to the Hub's Gear Trader which informs the player that only Gear the player has picked up before appears in their options, not all Gear in the whole game. (The

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Screenshots

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Facts & details

From the Steam store record, snapshot 2026-09-26.

GenresAction, Indie, RPG
Player tagsEarly Access · Action RPG · Hack and Slash · PvE · Top-Down · Dark Fantasy · Character Customization · RPG · 3D · Isometric · Action · Realistic (SteamSpy community voting)
FeaturesSingle-player · Steam Achievements · Full controller support · DualShock Controller Support · DualSense Controller Support · Steam Leaderboards · Family Sharing
LanguagesEnglish * *
ControllerFull support
Achievements16
Minimum system requirements (PC)

Minimum: Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system OS: Windows 10 Processor: Intel i5+ or AMD 1600 Memory: 8 GB RAM Graphics: Nvidia 1060 GTX or AMD RX 580 DirectX: Version 11 Storage: 33 GB available space