Ashen

Ashen: Indie action-RPG debuts on Epic Game Store and Xbox One

Ashen, the indie action-role-playing game from Annapurna Interactive, has debuted on the Epic Games Store and the Xbox One.

The game is one of three that are now available on Epic’s brand new online PC game store, which will only take a 12 percent cut instead of the traditional 30 percent. The launch was announced tonight at The Game Awards in Los Angeles.

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Dean Takahashi

Dean Takahashi is editorial director for GamesBeat. He has been a tech journalist since 1988, and he has covered games as a beat since 1996. He was lead writer for GamesBeat at VentureBeat from 2008 to April 2025. Prior to that, he wrote for the San Jose Mercury News, the Red Herring, the Wall Street Journal, the Los Angeles Times, and the Dallas Times-Herald. He is the author of two books, "Opening the Xbox" and "The Xbox 360 Uncloaked." He organizes the annual GamesBeat Next, GamesBeat Summit and GamesBeat Insider Series: Hollywood and Games conferences and is a frequent speaker at gaming and tech events. He lives in the San Francisco Bay Area.