Warlords rise, and empires fall... Your destiny is forged in the fires of conquest.
Ashen Destiny is a turn based grand strategy game built around procedurally generated worlds, deep province management, and large-scale tactical warfare. Every campaign unfolds on a world map that will never exist again, shaped by war, scarcity, and ambition.
Govern your empire by managing resources, developing provinces, and recruiting generals while expanding through calculated conquest. Your provinces must be carefully attended to and sustained, focusing on long term decisions that can echo across future turns.
When war erupts (and it will), invasions allow up to 20 generals per side, each acting as an individual command unit on the battlefield. Battles are fought on unique, terrain-driven maps where positioning, castle defenses, loyalty, and powerful battlefield abilities can influence the outcome.
With procedurally generated worlds and deep strategic systems, Ashen Destiny demands adaptation, foresight, and resolve! No two campaigns or wars ever unfold the same way.
Features
Randomized World Maps with Different Sizes: Every campaign unfolds across a procedurally generated world filled with unpredictable opportunities and threats.
Deep Province Management: Control resources like Gold, Food, Gifts, Cavalry, Archers, Infantry. Train troops, reward generals, search for hidden talent, mine for hidden resources, and expand your war machine with extra help from, a savvy traveling merchant.
Assassination system: Eliminate enemy warlords using gold and gifts (high-risk, high-reward)
Spy network: Send spies to enemy provinces to gather intelligence on troops, resources, and defenses
Warlord system: Lead as a warlord with unique abilities; manage multiple generals with distinct skills
Set Auto Governors: Automate province management with strategic auto assignments that build economy, recruits generals, and manages resources
Loyalty and betrayal system: Manage general loyalty; low loyalty can lead to battlefield defections
Seasonal collection system: Economy and farm building tied to specific months for strategic planning
Massive invasion system
Tactical 3D Battles: Engage in turn-based combat on a grid-based 3D battlefield. Use terrain, troop composition, and positioning to outmaneuver the enemy.
Massive invasion system: Launch province invasions with up to 20 generals from a single province, each commanding 300 units for a total of 6,000 troops
Three distinct unit types: Infantry, Cavalry, and Archers. Cavalry beats Infantry, Infantry beats Archers, Archers beat Cavalry (with modifiers)
Battlefield healing system: Use medical supplies to heal wounded soldiers mid-battle
Special battlefield abilities: Set Fires, Onslaught attacks, Confuse units, and Bribe enemy generals to switch sides
Castle tile defense mechanics: Castle tiles provide 30% defensive bonuses for strategic positioning
Terrain-based combat: 7 terrain types (Grass, Sand, Rock, Mud, Stone, Dark Rock, Water) with different movement costs and tactical implications
Arrow volley system: Archers fire volleys with visual effects and distance-based damage scaling
Bribe enemy units: Use gold and charm to turn enemy generals to your side mid-battle
Dynamic fire system: Set grass tiles ablaze; fire spreads across the battlefield over multiple turns
Find Your Destiny
Every decision matters. Strike with brute force or assassination.
Your warlords await. Your rivals are watching. It’s time to shape your Ashen Destiny.
