Astral Ascent is a 2D rogue-lite platformer set in a modern and original fantasy universe. Playing as one of 4 heroes with varied personalities and playstyles, you must escape from the Garden, an astral prison guarded by the Zodiacs, 12 powerful and vicious bosses.
FIGHT YOUR WAY
Unlock dozens of unique spells for 4 distinct characters. Optimize your build or try new combinations to face the 12 fearsome bosses. Grow stronger to even the odds against your opponents. Each run will put your skills and reflexes to the test.
AN ASTRAL THREAT
The Zodiacs are 12 experienced guardians spread across 4 magnificent worlds. Each has unique attacks and abilities to discover during combat… but they also have their own story and their own reason to fight you. Stay on your guard!
4 PLAYABLE CHARACTERS
Unique characters. Unique weapons. Unique gameplay.
Ayla: The sole survivor of an assassins' guild, she uses her twin daggers to eliminate her enemies in a flash. Her speed and skill are unmatched.
Kiran: This orphan grew up tough, and it shows. He uses his raw strength to deal powerful damage, and the aftershocks of his blows wound nearby enemies. Brutal.
Calie: This brilliant sculptor wants to regain her freedom at any cost. She spins gems around herself to annihilate enemy defenses and impose her ideas.
Octave: Trained by his sister, an overpowered sorceress, this young fighter summons ethereal weapons to attack his enemies. When necessary, he calls in heavy artillery. Deadly, in every sense of the word.
A STORY TO PLAY… AND REPLAY
Astral Ascent is a rogue-lite steeped in narrative. Replayability is part of our story, which reveals itself little by little. As you grow stronger, you'll lift the veil on the characters, their motivations, and the many secrets of the colorful world of the Garden.
NEVER ALONE!
Is the weight of your destiny too heavy for your shoulders? Don't worry: bring a friend along with you in our 2-player co-op mode. Face and annihilate your enemies in local or online co-op using Steam's Remote Play Together.
A MAGNIFICENT WORLD BLENDING FANTASY AND SCIENCE FICTION
Dash through immense, breathtaking landscapes. Explore original places in a gorgeous hand-crafted 2D style. Discover a world built with precision and love by our artists, from pixel art to traditional hand-drawn cutscenes.