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Ashes of the Union capsule

Ashes of the Union

A vehicular shooter with roguelike elements, offering a wild take on an alternate future of the Soviet Union. Build your combat vehicle and show nature who's boss!

$12.99Mixed(395)
Action RoguelikeLooter ShooterAutomobile Sim
700 Games StudioJul 23, 2024

Quick text summary

Ashes of the Union scored 68/100 on Steam Analyser — Solid for a Steam capsule. Top priority fix: [contrast_color] Increase vehicle silhouette separation by adding a brighter accent light or rim lighting to the truck edges to make it read clearly at tiny size.

Capsule scores by dimension

  • Genre Clarity: 7/10
  • Title Readability: 8/10
  • Contrast & Color: 7/10
  • Uniqueness & Polish: 6/10
  • Brand Consistency: 6/10
  • Composition: 7/10

Priority fixes

  1. [contrast_color] Increase vehicle silhouette separation by adding a brighter accent light or rim lighting to the truck edges to make it read clearly at tiny size.
  2. [composition] Reposition title or reduce sky area to tighten composition and use upper real estate more strategically for focal point strength.
  3. [uniqueness_polish] Incorporate a distinctive character or signature UI element (gauge, emblem, or environmental anomaly) that creates a unique hook beyond standard post-apocalyptic aesthetics.

Store copy priority fixes

  1. [hook_strength] Rewrite the short description opening to lead with an action verb and stakes: e.g., 'Command a Soviet combat vehicle through a post-apocalyptic wasteland, where every run is different and only the best-built rigs survive.' This creates urgency and curiosity.
  2. [feature_communication] Add one sentence explicitly defining the roguelike structure in the detailed description: e.g., 'Each run is unique—build your vehicle, fight through randomized wastelands, and lose everything if you fall. Unlock permanent upgrades to unlock new vehicle chassis and weapons for future runs.'
  3. [audience_targeting] Insert a sentence clarifying the intended player loop after the 'About the Game' section: e.g., 'Perfect for players who love vehicular combat, roguelike permadeath, and unlocking new builds with each run.'
  4. [uniqueness] Expand the 'Technological development' section to explain what makes progression unique: e.g., 'Each weapon and armor tier dramatically changes your vehicle's stats and handling—stacking them is the core puzzle of survival.'

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Steam app ID: 3091390