Chronos: Before the Ashes
Chronos: Before the Ashes is an atmospheric RPG that chronicles a hero's lifelong quest to save their homeland from a great evil. Grow wiser, stronger and more powerful as you explore the depths of the…
Chronos: Before the Ashes is an adventure developed by Gunfire Games, released 1 December 2020 on Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, Xbox One and Google Stadia.
What Chronos: Before the Ashes is
Chronos: Before the Ashes is an adventure game developed by Gunfire Games and released in 2020. It was published by THQ Nordic. It is available on Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, Xbox One, Google Stadia and PC (Microsoft Windows). It runs on Unreal Engine 4.
The premise, in the publisher's words
Chronos: Before the Ashes is an atmospheric RPG that chronicles a hero’s lifelong quest to save their homeland from a great evil. Grow wiser, stronger and more powerful as you explore the depths of the mysterious labyrinth. But beware, the labyrinth takes a heavy toll – each time your hero dies, they lose a year of their life!
How it plays
It is played from a third person perspective. Its themes are action, fantasy and mystery. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.
How it was received
Chronos: Before the Ashes holds a critic score of 67 out of 100. That places it above 29% of the 7,525 rated adventure games in our database, which average 72. Games released in 2020 averaged 73, so it scored 6 points below the year average.
What it launched against
Chronos: Before the Ashes launched on 1 December 2020, within three weeks of Cyberpunk 2077, Marvel's Spider-Man: Miles Morales, Marvel's Spider-Man: Miles Morales and Assassin's Creed Valhalla. All of them reviewed better. It arrived 7 years into the PlayStation 4's life, so it was built for hardware developers already knew well.
Released around the same time: Cyberpunk 2077, Marvel's Spider-Man: Miles Morales, Marvel's Spider-Man: Miles Morales, Assassin's Creed Valhalla.
Cheats and codes
We have not confirmed any working cheat codes for Chronos: Before the Ashes yet. Rather than reprint a list we have not tested, this section stays empty until one is verified.
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