Adventure · June 20, 2024
ASKA (2024)
ASKA (2024) scores 80% positive on Steam from 7.1k reviews, developed by Sand Sailor Studio.
ASKA (2024) is a Adventure title from Sand Sailor Studio available on Windows. The title carries a 80% Steam positive rating across 7.1k reviews, 701 peak concurrent players, and 39 Steam achievements — making it a measurable reference point when comparing to peers in the Adventure category.
BUILD, LEAD, SURVIVE In ASKA, build and sustain a powerful Viking tribe where you and your villagers work, craft, hunt, and fight together. Command intelligent NPC villagers, guiding them through the challenges of survival in a harsh and dangerous world. Play solo or with up to three friends and forge your legend. BUILD AND CUSTOMISE YOUR OWN VIKING SETTLEMENT Design and construct every aspect of your village – from homes and workshops to altars and fortifications. Each structure serves a purpose, contributing to the functionality and defense of your thriving community. A LIVING, BREATHING VILLAGE Construct and live within your village. Build, work, and fight alongside your tribe, witnessing & managing your villagers’ daily schedules. Villagers require food, water, & rest as well as having their individual needs and strengths based on their perks. Witness their individual stories unfold as they contribute to the settlement’s growth and resilience. You’re not just building a base; you’re nurturing a living community. LEAD YOUR TRIBE Assign roles and train villagers in various skills, whether in battle or their chosen vocation. Developing skilled blacksmiths will benefit the tribe with tools and weapons, while proficient hunters will be able to explore further into the world gathering additional resources to feed them more effectively. Strategic planning will enhance your tribe’s efficiency and preparedness for external threats. PREPARE FOR WAR – AND HARSH WINTERS A wise leader prepares for battle even in peaceful times. In these mystical lands, you must be prepared for the challenges of the Blood Moon, and as winter sets in be ready to face the freeze and prevent your tribe from succumbing to the cold, harsh environment. Seek out dark forces scattered throughout the lands and build powerful runestones to improve your tribe and village. Will you be ready? FEATURES Solo or co-op gameplay – Live out your Viking dream alone or with up to three friends. Comprehensive village management – Command villagers, assign jobs, and build your tribe from the ground up, expand your settlement, hunt for resources, and, most importantly, survive against ancient threats and the darkest winters. Exploration and discovery – Venture into procedurally generated worlds filled with secrets, hidden caves, ancient landmarks, dangerous threats and valuable resources. Seasonal survival – Experience a realistic and dynamic weather system, with survival priorities shifting in turn with the seasons. Mythical combat – Fight a variety of legendary creatures in exciting skill-based combat. Endless customization options – Personalize buildings with functional furniture, dyes and various decorative items to make it your own.
Release & Availability
| Release date | Jun 20, 2024 |
|---|---|
| Developer | Sand Sailor Studio |
| Publisher | Thunderful Publishing |
| Base price | $14.99 -40% |
| Platforms | Windows |
| Estimated owners | 1M–10M |
| External links | Official site · Support · [email protected] |
Release timeline
ASKA launched on Jun 20, 2024.
Studio and publishing
The title was developed by Sand Sailor Studio and published by Thunderful Publishing.
Platform support
Playable natively on Windows.
Packages & editions
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Content notes
Players can kill animals for food. Some wild animals also attack the player. Players have to fight enemies like skeletons, undead, creatures etc. There is also a mushroom that the player can eat that causes a visual distortion effect.
Reception & Reviews
Steam community score
Steam users rate ASKA 80% positive across 7.1k reviews — categorised as Mostly Positive.
5.7k positive · 1.4k negative
Critic consensus
Critic reception data on Metacritic is limited for this post-2021 title — Steam user reviews are the primary reception signal.
Curator & community recommendations
Steam curators and players have issued 8.5k recommendations for this title.
Peak concurrent players
Peak concurrent Steam players reached 701 — a measurement of how active the playerbase got at launch or during a surge.
Gameplay Profile
Genres
- Adventure
- Simulation
- Strategy
- Early Access
Community tag consensus
- Early Access · 8.1k
- Online Co-Op · 7.4k
- Multiplayer · 7.3k
- Crafting · 7.2k
- Co-op · 6.6k
- Singleplayer · 5.8k
- Simulation · 5.8k
- Open World Survival Craft · 5.7k
- Building · 5.7k
- Survival · 5.7k
- Base-Building · 5.7k
- Colony Sim · 4.9k
Playtime profile
Community average playtime is 37 hours, with a median of 19 hours — a moderate (15–40 hours) commitment. Two-week average sits at 10 hours per active player.
Steam achievements
The title ships with 39 Steam achievements to unlock.
Languages supported
Interface / subtitles: English, German, Romanian, French, Italian, Spanish – Spain, Japanese, Polish, Portuguese – Brazil, Russian, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese.
Frequently Asked Questions
When was ASKA released?
ASKA was released on Jun 20, 2024 by Sand Sailor Studio.
Is ASKA worth playing?
Based on 7.1k Steam reviews, ASKA holds a 80% positive rating (Mostly Positive) — suggesting the game resonates with most players who try it.
What platforms does ASKA support?
ASKA runs natively on Windows.
How much does ASKA cost?
Base price on Steam is $14.99 (before seasonal discounts).