The Ascent
The Ascent is a solo and co-op Action-shooter RPG set in a cyberpunk world. The mega corporation that owns you and everyone, The Ascent Group, has just collapsed. Can you survive without it?
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About This Game
The Ascent is a action/adventure game with both single-player and multiplayer modes, developed by Neon Giant and released in 2021. With an estimated 1.1 million copies sold, it is considered a major commercial success on Steam. With 24.1k reviews on Steam, it stands as one of the more actively reviewed titles on Steam. Community ratings across Steam average 73.8/100 — a generally positive reception overall. According to player data, the main story takes around 12.58 hours, with side content bringing that to 17.98 hours, and a completionist run can reach 27.79 hours. The game has 9 DLCs available, expanding the base experience with additional content. Players commonly describe it as Top-Down Shooter, Cyberpunk, RPG, Action and Co-op.
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User Reviews
73.8
Overall Score / 100
7.4/10
Steam (24107 reviews)
Playtime Estimates
12.58h
🎯 Main Story
17.98h
⭐ Main + Sides
27.79h
💯 Completionist
Based on 16 player submissions
DLCs (9)
The Ascent - Cyber Heist
$9.99
The Ascent - Cyber Warrior Pack
$4.99
The Ascent - Chongqing Pack
Free
The Ascent - Winter Pack
Free
The Ascent - CyberSec Pack
$4.99
The Ascent - Halloween Pack
Free
The Ascent Soundtrack
$4.99
The Ascent - Cyber Heist - Soundtrack
$3.99
1-8 / 9
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Game Information
Release Date
July 29, 2021
Developer
Neon Giant
Publisher
KRAFTON, Inc.
Platforms
Windows
Controller
Full Support
Price
$29.99
Analytics & Metrics
Copies Sold (VISE)
1.1M
(872.1K - 1.3M) VRI ScoreLearning
64
Indicators are uncertain and suggest proceeding with caution.
VRI (Vorythic Recommendation Index) a single number indicating whether the game is worth your time. Built from game data, putting real players' opinions above progressive 'critics'.
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System Requirements
🪟 Windows
Minimum
- Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
- OS: Windows 10 x64
- Processor: Intel Core Intel Core i5-3470 (4 * 3200) or equivalent / AMD FX-8350 (4 * 4000) or equivalent
- Memory: 8 GB RAM
- Graphics: GeForce GTX 660 ( 2048 MB) / Radeon R9 390X (8192 MB)
- Storage: 35 GB available space
- Additional Notes: Minimum Specification listed above allows gameplay experience close to 30 FPS on average while using 1080p resolution and lowest settings
Recommended
- Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
- OS: Windows 10 x64
- Processor: Intel Core i7-6700K (4 * 4000) or equivalent / AMD Ryzen 5 2600 (6 * 3400) or equivalent
- Memory: 16 GB RAM
- Graphics: Geforce GTX 1070 (8192 MB) / Radeon RX 5700 (8192 MB)
- Storage: 35 GB available space
- Additional Notes: The Recommended Specification listed below allows gameplay experience close to 60 FPS on average while using 1080p resolution and overall “High” settings:
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