Is Ashes of Creation still being updated?
No. Ashes of Creation appears to be dormant.
The developers last posted about Ashes of Creation 7 months ago. Nothing at all has been posted in the past six months. Across their history this team posts roughly every 2 days, which is what makes the current gap measurable rather than a guess.
What the developers have actually shipped
- Jan 21, 2026 · releaseThe Private Test Realm (PTR) is now available on Steam!
- Jan 20, 2026 · significantAlpha Two Update Notes 0.18.15 - Tuesday, January 19, 2026
- Jan 15, 2026 · significantAlpha Two Update Notes 0.18.13 - Wednesday, January 14, 2026
- Jan 9, 2026 · significantAlpha Two Update Notes 0.18.11 - Thursday, January 8, 2026
- Jan 7, 2026 · significantAlpha Two Update Notes 0.18.10 - Tuesday, January 6, 2026
Related questions
Is Ashes of Creation dead?
By the only measure we can observe — developer activity — Ashes of Creation shows the pattern of a game that has stopped receiving work. The developers last posted 7 months ago. This describes communication and shipped updates, not whether anyone is still playing.
Has Ashes of Creation been abandoned?
We cannot know a studio's intentions, only its behaviour. Ashes of Creation has gone 202 days without a developer post, which is the pattern abandoned games show. It is not a statement about the studio's plans.
When was the last update to Ashes of Creation?
The most recent developer announcement we hold is dated January 29, 2026.
Is Ashes of Creation worth playing?
33.4% of 19,002 Steam reviews are positive, and its Elixir Rating is 26.7 — a score combining that reception with how actively the game is still being developed. Whether it suits you is your call; those are the measurements.
How we know this. Every figure here comes from announcements the developers posted themselves on Steam; press coverage is excluded. “Substantial” means a patch, release, or major update rather than a sale or event notice. Nothing on this page is an opinion about whether the game is good. See the full record or check the development status of every game we track.
