Ascension to the Throne

this game was what rpgs were about in 2006 and it's perfect.

0 found this helpful, 2026-05-31

it just works

0 found this helpful, 2026-05-07

This used to be my favourite game when i was a child. I bought it after beatin Warcraft 3, and loved it a lot. I also replayed it a few times and enjoyed it every time. About a year ago i tried to play Kings bounty, but enjoyed it a lot less than this game. Maybe it's nostalgia, but i really love that in this game every unit is separate, when in KB it's just one unit with the number. It makes it a lot more fun for...

186 found this helpful, 2014-04-23

This game truly could have been fantastic. It is a tad difficult at the beginning when your hero is too weak but then becomes quite enjoyable as things balance out a bit. By about 1/3 of the way through you are becoming so powerful that the battles are pretty much a joke. A few minor tweaks and the story, battles, and overall gameplay would shine. It is pretty much set up so that whoever acts first in the battle...

32 found this helpful, 2014-05-05

No voice acting, outdated graphics, but Ascension to the Throne still has its charm with good soundtrack, solid story, and a pretty deep strategic combat system that requires you to think.

14 found this helpful, 2017-03-18

An rpg with grid turn-based combat that heavily emphasizes on fighting enemies. The overall story is decent, but the side quests are pretty mmorpg like. The combat is pretty fun and since the game revolves around resource management of your army which is pretty much the walkthrough of the story. The side quest are there only there to boost you with stats and to expand your armies might. I have to admit though that...

18 found this helpful, 2017-04-15