The Dark Pictures Anthology: House of Ashes overview

Overview

The Dark Pictures Anthology: House of Ashes comes from Supermassive Games and is published by BANDAI NAMCO Entertainment Europe. It arrived on Steam on Oct 21, 2021, and it sits naturally among Single-player, Multi-player, Co-op, Online Co-op, Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Shared/Split Screen, Steam Achievements, and Full controller support. SteamPulse tracks it across Windows, Steam, Xbox, and PlayStation so readers get a quick useful snapshot, not just a wall of numbers.

Players and reviews

The Dark Pictures Anthology: House of Ashes's latest SteamPulse observation recorded 75 players at 12 September 2026 - 13:48:31 UTC, with a tracked peak near 1,034. This peak is the highest value in the available SteamPulse record and may not include activity before tracking began. Player reaction is 90% positive across 4,602 reviews.

Language and system requirements

The Dark Pictures Anthology: House of Ashes is available in 13 languages including:

15 regional rating boards including pegi, usk, oflc, nzoflc, and cero

Sales, recommendations, and streams

The Dark Pictures Anthology: House of Ashes has sold up to 329,000 units and has 7,347 Steam recommendations. The estimated VGI revenue is $7,000,000. On Twitch, 5 streamers are live with around 64 total watchers.

The Dark Pictures Anthology: House of Ashes overview details

The Dark Pictures Anthology: House of Ashes combines live player counts with reviews, pricing, platform support, Store metadata, dated player history, media, recent news, and related games.

Steam Store description

The Dark Pictures Anthology is a series of standalone, cinematic branching horror games where the decisions you make in the game determine the story and the outcome you receive. House of Ashes is the third game in the series. In House of Ashes, 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. - Navigate the underworld and escape a terrifying threat Fight your way out of a buried sumerian temple against hordes of deadly monsters that have claimed you as prey. - The enemy of your enemy is your friend This time, your crew is composed of 2 opposing factions that rarely see eye to eye. Can you put aside your character's rivalries to fight together as one ? - Don't play alone The two critically acclaimed multiplayer modes are back. Share your story online with a friend or aim for safety in numbers through the offline 5-player pass-the-pad mode. The Curator's Cut The Curator's cut features new scenes playable from the other characters' perspective with brand new choices and decisions to make. The Curator's cut is only available once you have completed the main story.

SteamPulse editorial summary

The Dark Pictures Anthology: House of Ashes is listed as a game with $29.99. It supports Windows, belongs to Single-player, Multi-player, Co-op, Online Co-op, Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Shared/Split Screen, Steam Achievements, and Full controller support, and is associated with Adventure. SteamPulse's latest observation records 75 players at 12 September 2026 - 13:48:31 UTC, a tracked peak of 1,034, and 90% positive reviews.

Overview tags

Choices MatterHorrorSurvival HorrorMultiple EndingsPsychological HorrorAction-AdventureDynamic NarrationStory RichNonlinearDemonsMilitaryAtmosphericMythologyAdventureMystery

Content descriptors

The game contains scenes of violence and bad language.

Highlighted achievements

Support and legal notes

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