The Ascent is a twin-stick shooter set in a cyberpunk world, originally launched in 2021 for Xbox and PC before arriving on PlayStation the following year. The game has maintained an active presence across console and PC platforms.
Five years after its initial release, developer Neon Giant has announced a significant update for the PS5 version while simultaneously teasing a sequel. This renewed attention suggests the studio remains committed to the franchise's future, building on the foundation established by the original's action-focused gameplay and dense sci-fi setting.
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Following its initial release, The Ascent: Ultimate Edition has been revealed for Nintendo Switch 2. The game will debut on the platform this December.
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The Ascent 2 is a game I’ve hoped developer Neon Giant would make ever since I finished the wonderful The Ascent back in 2021 — and after speaking to the studio at gamescom, I’m convinced it’s now in the works.
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Always ascending. First released in 2021 for Xbox and PC, before hitting PS5 roughly a year later, The Ascent is celebrating its fifth anniversary today. If you've never played it, The Ascent is a bombastic twin-stick shooter set in a bustling cyberpunk world. It's solid in terms…
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