Ashina: The Red Witch

Ashina: The Red Witch

Worth it · Narrative · 2022

The verdict

BUY IT.

Worth it at $0.89, the lowest Steam price we have tracked since Jun 2022.

Length
4.2h 5.8h to 100%
Value
$0.21/hr
Reviews
92% of 235 positive
No price makes it a BANGER.

Full price

Fair$9.99

Today

−91%Worth it
Watch this gameOne alert at a price you pick.

Buy now or wait

Discounted in each of its last 8 seasonal sales.

Next sale
Winter Sale, Dec 17 to Jan 4

Sources: IsThereAnyDeal, Valve.

What drives the score

How to read this

Grades run S to D, read from the buyer's side. ▲ marks a lift, ▼ a drag or a dock, ? an input we do not have, • a fact this genre's score does not use. How the grades work

Raising the score
Value$0.21/hr
Price per hour of game. It moves the score inside the ceiling reviews set That is today's sale price. Normally $2.38/hr
Holding it back
Reviews92% positive
Gates the score. Weak reviews cap it, and nothing reaches BANGER without strong ones Scored as 88% after the small-sample adjustment
For context
MonetizationNot known
No monetization record for this game, so nothing is assumed either way
Refunds0 of 155 reviews
Steam-purchase reviews sampled whose writer refunded the game. Nothing is docked
AI contentNone disclosed
From the developer's own Steam disclosure. No disclosure is not proof of none, so it does not move the score

About the game

Join Ash on the journey of an afterlife-time! Travel through a mysterious spirit world filled with strange creatures, interesting characters, and memorable moments! Ash must find her way back home and save her sister from the powers that be.
Description from the Steam store page.
Minimum specs

Minimum on the Steam store: 502 MB of memory, Any, 1004 MB of storage. Windows only.

The value story

The lowest price on record is $0.89, set in March 2026. 47 discounts in the 4 years on record, a median of 75 percent off across all of them, roughly 5 weeks apart.

On value it sits in the top 3 percent of its genre. It is pricier than 64 percent of its genre, and better reviewed than 89 percent. Among the games that feel like it, Turnip Boy Commits Tax Evasion ($2.99, scores 91) beats it on value, while it beats McPixel 3 ($9.99, scores 72).

The drop-off

74% start to 14% rarest
050100rarestfirst achievement

No achievement in this game marks the ending, so there is no finish rate. The curve runs from the most-unlocked achievement to the rarest, and its shape is where players stop. Steam global achievements

Players

Players online
1 when we last checked, on Oct 6, 19:54 UTC

Player counts from the Steam Web API.

What players say

A somewhat dark and mystical story. Pretty short but worth the experience for the story i think. Spooky, cute, funny. Characters were likable or interesting. From the outside it might not look great but i really enjoyed the story. Playing sequel soon
MeuwnRecommendedafter 4.9hJan 2026Read on Steam
2 more reviews
Very Enjoyable game reminds me of the game boy color era engaging story to read and funny moments suggest picking it up if you like a nice old school style jrpg ^^b Tanto is my favorite character funny XD
MogRecommendedafter 8.1h1 found this helpfulRead on Steam
One out of the Stranga Games' repertoire of yokai world adventures. Ashina is a prequel My Big Sister, stand-alone story with connections to one another and a common concept covering the Japanese folklore. With retro-styled graphics as a base, the elements of light horror is mixed with humor for some engaging story value. Even though Ash seeks to find a way out of the spirit world for her along with her sister as...
Jevnation ♫Recommendedafter 5.5hApr 2026Read on Steam

Steam reviews, mixed to its ratio and rotated daily. Opinions are theirs.

No data upstream: critic score (Metacritic).

Cite this score

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Ashina: The Red Witch scores 77/100 on the BANG Score (worth it) as of Oct 19, 2026. The BANG Score rates what a game is worth for the money. Via Steam BANGERS. https://steambangers.com/game/1259140/ashina-the-red-witch
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Reviews set the ceiling, and price against real length moves the BANG Score inside it. How it works, and where it is weak → Steam reviews as of Sep 30, price as of Oct 18. A number here look wrong? Tell me and I will check the inputs.

Tags

Steam user tags as SteamSpy recorded them

Details

DeveloperStranga Games
PublisherGrabTheGames
GenreNarrative
Released2022
Players10Kowners, SteamSpy estimate
Achievements43