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Ashes of the Ark

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24%Game Brain Score
Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, story
40% User Score Based on 10 reviews

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About Ashes of the Ark

Ashes of the Ark is a single player survival shooter game with a horror theme. It was developed by SuperSecret and was released on June 27, 2018. It received negative reviews from players.

Built exclusively for VR, Ashes of the Ark puts you into a survival situation where zombies have taken over the failing space station. Handle the most realistic weapons with real-life movements, freely explore the Ark, and solve puzzles in VR. Can you stop the Flood before they reach the cryo-sector?

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40%Audience ScoreBased on 10 reviews
gameplay3 negative mentions
  • The game is functional and playable on multiple VR systems including Quest 3 and HTC Vive.
  • Has a core survival-horror atmosphere with some appreciation for post-apocalyptic setting and steathy gameplay elements.
  • Developer is responsive and plans to release updates with new levels, weapons, and fixes.
  • Poor controls and clunky gun handling, including issues with reloading and confusing control schemes.
  • Performance problems such as low frame rates, jitter, high CPU and memory usage affecting gameplay.
  • Weak gameplay elements including bad graphics, minimal story, poor sound design, and lack of engaging puzzles or horror impact.

  • gameplay

    4 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    25% positive mentions, 0% neutral mentions, 75% negative mentions

    The gameplay is generally criticized as subpar, featuring weak horror elements and poorly designed puzzles. While the weapons are acceptable, the reloading mechanics feel unpolished and detract from the overall experience.

    • “The weapons are okay, but changing magazines doesn't feel right. Honestly, why bother with realistic gun mechanics when reloading is just pushing the magazine up high enough near the gun?”
    • “The gameplay is bad, the graphics are terrible, the horror elements are weak, the story is weak, and the "puzzles" really don't even qualify as such.”
    • “The gameplay is subpar.”
    • “The weapons are okay but changing magazines is not right and, to be honest, why bother with realistic gun mechanics when reloading is just pushing the mag up near the gun.”

  • story

    3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    0% positive mentions, 33% neutral mentions, 67% negative mentions

    The story is widely regarded as weak and unclear, lacking any meaningful guidance or tutorial to help players understand the game's narrative or objectives.

    • “The gameplay is bad, the graphics are terrible, the horror elements are weak, the story is weak, and the 'puzzles' really don't even qualify as such.”
    • “I started off the game with no ammo and had no idea what to do because there is no story and no tutorial.”

  • graphics

    1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    0% positive mentions, 0% neutral mentions, 100% negative mentions

    Users find the graphics to be terrible, contributing to an overall poor visual experience in the game.

  • stability

    1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    0% positive mentions, 0% neutral mentions, 100% negative mentions

    The game appears to have stability issues, with users reporting bugs that affect the overall experience.

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Ashes of the Ark is a survival shooter game with horror theme. Common tags for Ashes of the Ark include free to play, first-person, indie and zombies.

Ashes of the Ark is available on PC, Virtual Reality and Windows.

Ashes of the Ark was released on June 27, 2018.

Ashes of the Ark was developed by SuperSecret.

Ashes of the Ark has received negative reviews from players. Most players disliked Ashes of the Ark for its gameplay.

Ashes of the Ark is a single player game.

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