Ascendant

I had fun at first but some major problems become quickly apparent. 1. When you die you start over, but the items, monsters, and layout are very similar and defeating them again is tedious. There's a lack of variety basically. What makes replays of this kind of game fun is the randomness and chance to get stronger between runs. 2. Some items are really unbalanced in usefulness. For example, an amulet that lets me...

3 found this helpful, 2025-12-24

This game is very fun! Quite intuitive with movement and combat. The enemies are cheeky without being overwhelming. Overall it's quite a fun time. And of course, you have M'Lady. *doffs cap*

2 found this helpful, 2025-12-28

Ascendant, developed and published by Imagisphere, is a fast-paced top-down roguelike that builds its identity around chaotic combat, layered progression systems, and the constant pursuit of powerful item synergies. It follows a familiar loop within the genre—enter, fight, collect, grow stronger, and repeat—but attempts to elevate that formula through its emphasis on build diversity and moment-to-moment intensity....

2 found this helpful, 2026-04-03