The Matron of Ashes
Launches 9 October 2026 · PC · Indie
Explore the abandoned manor inherited from your grandmother. Follow the clues, purify the ritual medallions with holy water, and hide from the Matron stalking its halls. Uncover the truth buried in the past and complete the ritual before it is too late.
Story
STORY In The Matron of Ashes, you enter an abandoned manor inherited from your late grandmother. At first, everything appears deserted, silent, and untouched. But as you explore the manor, inexplicable sounds begin to echo through its halls, and traces of the past slowly come to light. Your grandmother never truly left. What remains of the person you once knew now wanders the manor’s dark corridors. To escape, you must do more than survive—you must uncover the truth behind the curse that still holds this place. UNCOVER THE MANOR’S SECRETS Search through abandoned rooms, find the keys that grant access to locked areas, and follow the trail of notes left throughout the manor. Every clue reveals another piece of what happened here and how the Matron came to be. But the closer you get to the truth, the closer she gets to you. ESCAPE AND HIDE FROM THE MATRON The Matron is searching for you throughout the manor. Listen carefully to your surroundings, watch for signs of approaching danger, and use hiding places when necessary. Escape may not always be possible. Sometimes the only way to survive is to remain silent and wait for her to move on. COMPLETE THE RITUAL Find...
Gameplay
STORY In The Matron of Ashes, you enter an abandoned manor inherited from your late grandmother. At first, everything appears deserted, silent, and untouched. But as you explore the manor, inexplicable sounds begin to echo through its halls, and traces of the past slowly come to light. Your grandmother never truly left. What remains of the person you once knew now wanders the manor’s dark corridors. To escape, you must do more than survive—you must uncover the truth behind the curse that still holds this place. UNCOVER THE MANOR’S SECRETS Search through abandoned rooms, find the keys that grant access to locked areas, and follow the trail of notes left throughout the manor. Every clue reveals another piece of what happened here and how the Matron came to be. But the closer you get to the truth, the closer she gets to you. ESCAPE AND HIDE FROM THE MATRON The Matron is searching for you throughout the manor. Listen carefully to your surroundings, watch for signs of approaching danger, and use hiding places when necessary. Escape may not always be possible. Sometimes the only way to survive is to remain silent and wait for her to move on. COMPLETE THE RITUAL Find four ritual medallions scattered throughout the manor. Each medallion carries the mark of the curse and must be cleansed with holy water before it can be used. Collect bottles of holy water, purify...
Features
- Single-player
- Steam Achievements
- Family Sharing
Developed by Wyrmfang Forge. Published by Wyrmfang Forge.