Overview
Ascent - The Space Game invites players into a vast, post-collapse galaxy where humanity's former empire has crumbled. Left with the remnants of a once-great civilization, players are tasked with exploring over 270 billion star systems to chart the unknown, rediscover lost knowledge, and forge a new future. This Player vs. Environment (PvE) space-based MMO emphasizes community, exploration, and the challenges of rebuilding civilization from scratch.
Highlights
- Vast Exploration: With an astonishing 270 billion star systems to discover, the universe of Ascent is nearly limitless, offering endless opportunities for players to chart new territories.
- Community-Driven Rebuilding: The game focuses on collaborative efforts to reconstruct society, encouraging players to work together in exploration, colonization, and technological advancement.
- Diverse Gameplay Mechanics: Ascent integrates a wide array of activities, including asteroid mining, farming, trading, research, starbase construction, and combat, providing a rich and varied experience.
Who It's For
This game is ideal for players who enjoy large-scale space simulations, deep exploration, and the satisfaction of contributing to a growing community. If you're drawn to science fiction settings, strategic resource management, and the thrill of charting the unknown, Ascent offers a compelling sandbox.
Game Info
Developed and published by Fluffy Kitten Studios, Ascent - The Space Game is a single-player and massively multiplayer online experience that launched on April 12, 2016. It falls under the Simulation, Strategy, Indie, and Sci-fi genres, with players able to utilize full controller support. While the game is available for purchase, Steam user reviews indicate a mixed reception, and it is currently in Early Access.
