The Ascent

The Ascent

Available on:

PC
PS4
XONE
PS5
Series X|S

Genres

Shooter, Role-playing (RPG), Adventure, Indie

Developer

Neon Giant

Release Date

July 28, 2021 (5 years ago)

Publishers

Curve Digital, Krafton

Content Rating

M

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Summary

The Ascent is a solo and co-op action RPG set in a cyberpunk world. The mega corporation that owns you and everyone, The Ascent Group, has just collapsed. Confusion and chaos ensue, security and order are in disarray, and without protection, everyone is left to fend for themselves. Stop gangs and hostile corporations from taking over and discover what really happened.

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