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Coffin of Ashes

PC (Microsoft Windows) • 2016

Should you play it?

Delilah is an ordinary school girl who accidentally discovers an old mansion on a rainy night. As her exploration in the mansion continues, she finds many mysterious phenomena that can't be explained. In this mansion covered by ashes, what's the secret hidden deep underground?

What works

  • Engaging story with multiple endings
  • Challenging and logical puzzles
  • Atmospheric pixel art and sound design
  • Frequent save points and replayability
  • Well-developed characters

Things to keep in mind

  • Some puzzles can be obscure or require trial and error
  • Translation issues affecting immersion
  • Repetitive backtracking in some areas
  • Limited character expression and customization
  • Some players find story and characters bland

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Coffin of Ashes: A very typical example of its motivational profile. Motivations that often define this kind of title include Expression, Fellowship, Cooperation, Leadership. Here, the score leans higher than usual among comparable games on Exploration, Continuation. It leans lower than usual among comparable games on Violence.

Last update: 26/08/2026