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ZERO5GAMES · Published by ZERO5GAMES
Content notice: The game contains scenes of cruelty and violence, chopping off limbs, meat, corpses, blood. The game is not recommended for particularly sensitive people.
Last updated 28 Sept 2026
Ashborn 21.21 is an atmospheric sci-fi action adventure with elements of stealth and psychological horror. Alternate between a virtual ideal and a decaying physical world, collect fragments of memory, and make fateful choices that will change the future of humanity.
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Embark on a thrilling journey through Ashborn 21.21, where you navigate between a perfect virtual realm and a crumbling physical world, collecting memories and deciding the future of mankind.
About this game
The year is 2121. After a technological revolution, the collective AI "Architects" has created a seeming utopia: human bodies are encased in perfect capsules, and their consciousnesses inhabit endless virtual worlds. The world is free of disease and war, but people have lost their freedom and individuality. You are one of the Awakened: your consciousness has escaped the simulation, and now you can move between two realities. The simulation contains luxurious illusions and hidden bugs; the real world contains ruins, rusty complexes, and the remnants of human will. Use your unique ability, collect fragments of memories, form alliances with rebels, and encounter cybernetic Guardians and corrupted consciousnesses. Your mission is to choose the fate of humanity: submit to the Architects, destroy the system, or rewrite its code and find a path to symbiosis. Every decision changes the characters, worlds, and the ending of the story.
Key Features
Dual World: Actively switch between simulation and physical reality—decisions in one world are reflected in the other.
Interactive Narrative: Multilayered moral choices with multiple endings (Utopia, Chaos, Symbiosis, and Secret Line).
Hybrid Gameplay: Stealth, tactical combat, puzzles, and exploration with elements of psychological horror.
Memory Collection: Fragments of memories unlock storylines, abilities, and hidden endings.
Rich Atmosphere: The contrast between the warm, idealized simulation and the cold, post-apocalyptic reality, supported by a thoughtful soundtrack.
Who is this game for?
For lovers of deep story-driven games and moral dilemmas (fans of Deus Ex, SOMA, Observer, and Cyberpunk). Recommended for players 18+ due to the psychological themes and emotionally complex situations.
System Requirements
Will my PC run this? →Minimum
- OS: Windows 10- 11
- Processor: i5-10400F / Ryzen 5 5600
- Memory: 16 GB RAM
- Graphics: RTX 3050 TI 4 ГБ | RX 6500 XT 4 ГБ
- Storage: 100 GB available space
Recommended
- OS: Windows 11
- Processor: i7-9700K / Ryzen 7 3700X
- Memory: 32 GB RAM
- Graphics: RTX 4060 8 ГБ | RX 7600 XT 8 ГБ
- Storage: 105 GB available space
Supported Languages
*languages with full audio support
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