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Ascent DX on Steam - User reviews, Price & Information

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Crashed on a desolate but mysterious planet you find yourself eye to eye with an ancient civilisation. Explore the planet, find powerful upgrades, and fulfill your destiny.

Ascent DX is a adventure, metroidvania and exploration game developed by Johan Peitz and Vav and published by Apskeppet.
Released on March 26th 2025 is available on Windows and MacOS.

It has received 302 reviews of which 298 were positive and 4 were negative resulting in an impressive rating of 9 out of 10. 😍

The game is free to play on Steam.

The Steam community has classified Ascent DX into these genres:

Adventure Metroidvania Exploration Atmospheric Platformer Indie Multiple Endings Pixel Graphics Open World Story Rich Mystery Retro Singleplayer Controller

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System requirements

These are the minimum specifications needed to play the game. For the best experience, we recommend that you verify them.

Windows
  • OS: Windows 10
  • Processor: Intel Core i3
  • Memory: 1 GB RAM
  • Graphics: Integrated Graphics
  • Storage: 100 MB available space
  • Sound Card: Integrated Sound card
MacOS
  • OS: macOS 11 (Big Sur) or later
  • Processor: Any Intel or Apple Silicon processor
  • Memory: 1 GB RAM
  • Graphics: Integrated Graphics
  • Storage: 100 MB available space
  • Sound Card: Integrated Sound card

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Frequently Asked Questions

Yes, Ascent DX is free to play on Steam.

Ascent DX is not on sale because is already free to play on Steam.

Yes, Ascent DX received 298 positive votes out of a total of 302 achieving an impressive rating of 9.00.
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Ascent DX was developed by Johan Peitz and Vav and published by Apskeppet.

Yes, Ascent DX is playable and fully supported on Windows.

Yes, Ascent DX is playable and fully supported on MacOS.

No, Ascent DX is not playable on Linux.

Ascent DX is a single-player game.

No, Ascent DX does not currently offer any DLC.

No, Ascent DX does not support mods via Steam Workshop.

No, Ascent DX does not support Steam Remote Play.

Yes, Ascent DX is enabled for Steam Family Sharing. This means you can share the game with authorized users from your Steam Library, allowing them to play it on their own accounts. For more details on how the feature works, you can read the original Steam Family Sharing announcement or visit the Steam Family Sharing user guide and FAQ page.

You can find solutions or submit a support ticket by visiting the Steam Support page for Ascent DX.

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Ascent DX
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9
298
4
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Developer
Johan Peitz, Vav
Publisher
Apskeppet
Release 26 Mar 2025
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