Community17 Aug 2026Coffee, Code, and Ashes #05 : On-Site Recap & Next StepsHello, this is RasEn, the developer. It's already been three months since I shared the news of my participation in PlayX4. In this edition of 'Coffee, Code, and Ashes,' I'd like to lightly touch upon my post-exhibition thoughts, on-site reactions, and upcoming schedules. ■ Exhibition News This year, as originally planned, I intended to focus mainly on domestic exhibitions near my development sp…
Hello, this is developer RasEn. It has been quite some time since my last post. In this edition of “Coffee, Code, and Ashes,” I’d like to casually share some updates about the development journey so far, along with a few things to look forward to in the future. ■ The Direction of Development, and Growing Concerns Last year, I had planned to share updates with you on a regular basis. However, wh…
Hello, this is developer RasEn . For this edition of 'Coffee, Code, and Ashes,' I have outlined the major changes I am currently working on in full swing. Trait System Overhaul Direction In the previous trait system, it was difficult to grasp the specific effects a trait had on a character. This made it challenging for players to fully anticipate and enjoy the fun of formulating strategies. Mov…
Hello, this is developer RasEn . For this round of Coffee, Code, and Ashes , I’ve organized the current improvement plans based on the feedback many of you have shared. Recently, I had the chance to attend several events and speak directly with players. Hearing your thoughts on the game helped me clearly understand which areas need improvement. Below is a brief overview of the work I’m currentl…
Demo Version Update Notes Build Number: 20693856 2025.11.06 Update 1 (20693856) · The camera view in dungeons and camps has been changed to a free top-down and quarter-view perspective . (Reflecting feedback that the camera often felt too close to the character.) · The load function is now available. · Adjusted the trap locations in certain dungeons. · Changed the experience point display forma…
Demo Version Update Notes Build Number: 20603609 Emergency Update Notice A bug was discovered that allowed players to move into areas where progression was not possible during dungeon exploration. We strongly recommend updating to the latest version before playing. 2025.10.30 Update 1 (20603609) · Fixed a bug that caused players to move into inaccessible areas during dungeon exploration. · Fixe…
Demo Version Update Notes Build Number: 20579930 2025.10.29 Update 1 (20579930) · The camera perspective in the dungeon and campsite has been changed. · A running feature has been added (press the Shift key). · The movement animation in exploration mode has been updated. · The viewing distance in exploration mode has been adjusted. · New BGM has been added and some existing tracks have been rep…
Hello, this is developer RasEn . Through a series of posts in the form of “Coffee, Code, and Ashes” , I plan to regularly share reflections, development directions, and progress updates to help ease the wait for those looking forward to Ashen Dungeon ’s updates. It’s been about 20 days since I uploaded the demo of Ashen Dungeon . Many players have enjoyed multiple playthroughs despite its short…
Ashen Dungeon is holding an in-game event for the demo build! Here are the event details: · 📅 Event Period: Until the official release · 🎯 Objective: Defeat the Elder Goblin in battle. · 🏆 Reward: In the full version, a mercenary with the name you specify (in English) will appear in-game. · 📝 How to Participate: · Defeat the Elder Goblin in battle. · Take a screenshot of the battle result.…
Demo Version Update Notes Build Number: 20442848 2025.10.18 Update 1 (20442848) · Added Camp System · You can now place various objects in the camp. · Through each object, you can craft a variety of items.Added new in-game events. · Changed Content Unlock Method · Certain content will now unlock when you obtain new items. · Certain content will unlock when you place new objects. · Certain conte…
Demo Version Update Notes Build Number: 20393087 2025.10.13 Update 1 (20393087) · Fixed an issue where the player could fall through the stairs at the dungeon entrance. (Except for the first dungeon you enter, all other dungeons can only be exited through their designated exits.) · Fixed an issue where pressing the “Hire” button in the shop would recruit a test character. · Fixed an issue where…
Ashen Dungeon is holding an in-game event for the demo build! Here are the event details: · 📅 Event Period: Oct 13 – Oct 20, 2025 · 🎯 Objective: Defeat the Elder Goblin in battle. · 🏆 Reward: In the full version, a mercenary with the name you specify (in English) will appear in the game, and that mercenary will be granted a special ability . · 📝 How to Participate: · Defeat the Elder Goblin…
Demo Version Update Notes Build Number: 20370146 2025.10.13 Update 1 (20370146) · Reduced the required installation size (approximately 26GB → 6GB ). · Added new in-game events. · Fixed an issue where characters occasionally got stuck after visiting a village. · Reduced the detection radius of world traps.
Demo Version Update Build Number: 20314305 2025.10.09 Update 1 (20314305) · Added tooltip functionality to certain UI elements. · You can now check the effects of buffs, debuffs, and stacks during combat. · You can infer how each character’s temperament affects their overall performance. · You can now see how Str, Dex, Int, and Con influence a character’s abilities. · The main menu (title scree…
Hello, everyone. This is RasEn , the developer of Ashen Dungeon . If you’re playing the game for the first time without referring to external sources, you might find it a bit difficult to figure out how to get started — so I’ve prepared a simple play guide to help you. Originally, this should have been introduced through an in-game tutorial or guide, but since there are other features and conte…
This update applies to the demo version. For quicker updates, please check the link below (English version): 2025.10.07 Update 1 (20274289) · Fixed missing localization text (Level-Up UI, Shop Inventory UI, etc.) · Added new images to the Level-Up UI. · Fixed an issue where combat occasionally failed to progress after a party wipe or returning to the menu. · Added a "Close" button to the credit…
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