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Breeze of Ashes Introduces Visual Upgrades and Expanded Customization in Latest Update

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
 

Vienna, Austria — March 2026 — Indie developer Chocolate Ship Games has released a new update for its strategy title Breeze of Ashes, bringing visual enhancements, gameplay refinements, and the first wave of expanded customization options following the game’s recent launch.
 

After taking a short post-launch break to gain fresh perspective, the developer returned with a focused update aimed at improving clarity, player control, and overall game feel.
 

A Clearer, More Vibrant Battlefield
 

The latest update introduces noticeable visual improvements, especially during combat. Projectiles now feature stronger glow effects and increased visual intensity, making battles feel more dynamic and readable.
 

These changes reinforce Breeze of Ashes’ core design philosophy: giving players better clarity to support strategic decision-making in complex engagements.
 

Grand Campaign Gains Customization Options

 

The Grand Campaign has received its first set of customization settings, allowing players to tailor their experience with:
 

  • Adjustable team configurations

  • Custom starting positions

  • Flexible player count options
     

While this is only the beginning, it marks a significant step toward making the mode more player-driven and replayable.
 

Colony Campaign Improvements and Fixes

 

The Colony Campaign has been refined with both polish and gameplay clarity in mind:
 

  • Visual improvements across key elements

  • Fixes for issues that could prevent building construction

  • Clearer progression rules and decision-making structure
     

Importantly, decisions within this mode are now final, reinforcing the game’s theme of meaningful, irreversible strategic choices.
 

Streamlined Colony Builder Experience
 

The Colony Builder mode has been reworked to improve accessibility and flow:
 

  • Removal of the initial building placement/teardown phase, reducing load times and confusion

  • Districts now start with predefined traits, simplifying early decisions

  • New in-game guidance to help players better understand the mode
     

These changes aim to make the system more intuitive while preserving its strategic depth.
 

A Strategy Game Focused on Systems and Synergies
 

Breeze of Ashes blends modular airship design with layered strategic gameplay. Players construct powerful capital ships by combining weapons, engines, and systems, creating unique builds that define their tactical approach.
 

With multiple modes—including the Grand Campaign, Colony Campaign, and Convoy-based progression—the game emphasizes long-term planning, adaptability, and system mastery over reflex-based gameplay.
 

Looking Ahead: Customization as the Next Major Step
 

Chocolate Ship Games has confirmed that the next update, planned for next month, will expand customization options even further—alongside continued polish across existing systems.

Customization is set to become a central pillar of the game’s ongoing development, giving players increasing control over how they experience its strategic sandbox.
 

Available Now on Steam

Breeze of Ashes is available now on PC via Steam for $12.99, with continued updates planned based on player feedback and evolving design goals.

Steam Page: https://store.steampowered.com/app/3049620/Breeze_of_Ashes/

Latest News:https://store.steampowered.com/news/app/3049620/view/524245183143872101?l=english
 

About Chocolate Ship Games

Chocolate Ship Games is an independent studio based in Vienna, Austria, dedicated to creating deeply systemic and replayable strategy experiences.