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The Ascent

An action RPG with a top-down, isometric view, set in a cyberpunk world after a mega-corporation has collapsed. You shoot your way through gangs and hostile corporations, gather gear and take on missions in a dense city. It can be played solo or in co-op, locally and online, for up to four players. Is it your kind of game?

CyberpunkTop-down shooterCo-opXboxPlayStationPC

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72%

98 ratings

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74%

19,258 reviews

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you want a top-down cyberpunk shooter with loot and co-op for up to four players.

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you want a tightly polished experience or a story with depth.

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Platforms: Xbox · PlayStation · PC
Release date: July 29, 2021
Difficulty: 3/5 (estimated)
Genres: Shooter · Role-playing (RPG) · Adventure · Indie
Themes: Action · Science fiction · Open world
Perspective: Bird view / Isometric
Modes: Online up to 4 · Couch co-op up to 4
Languages: 3 languages
Text in your language: Yes
Steam Deck: Playable
Microtransactions: None

Frequently asked questions

Which platforms is The Ascent on?: The Ascent is available on Xbox · PlayStation · PC.
Does The Ascent have co-op?: Yes — Online up to 4 · Couch co-op up to 4.
Does The Ascent run on Steam Deck?: Playable
What does The Ascent cost?: $29.99 on Steam.