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Ascender is a 2D explorative puzzle platformer. The game is set in the open world of GOA's districts, and the player will face many unique puzzles to solve.

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Reviews

52%
Audience ScoreBased on 3 reviews
music2 positive mentions
grinding1 negative mentions
  • The game provided a sense of joy and hope during a difficult time, helping the player to cope with personal struggles.
  • It allowed for gameplay with one hand, making it accessible during recovery from an injury.
  • The experience fostered a positive mindset and motivated the player to improve their life and relationships.
  • The player did not complete the game, indicating it may not have been engaging enough for longer play sessions.
  • Limited playtime (only a day or two) suggests that the game may not have had enough content to sustain interest.
  • The emotional context of the player's experience may overshadow the game's inherent qualities, making it hard to evaluate the game on its own merits.
  • music1 mentions

    The music in the game is noted for its calming and soothing qualities, providing a relaxing experience that can help players feel at ease.

    • “The soundtrack perfectly complements the gameplay, creating an immersive experience that keeps me engaged.”
    • “Each track is beautifully composed, enhancing the emotional depth of the game.”
    • “I relaxed for 5 minutes listening to this music, long enough to realize that I would be okay.”
  • story1 mentions

    The story conveys a powerful message about resilience and the unpredictability of life, emphasizing that perseverance in the face of adversity can lead to unexpected and rewarding outcomes.

    • “The moral of the story is that you never know what life has in store for you. If I had given up when all odds were against me, I wouldn't be where I am today.”
    • “The narrative is beautifully crafted, weaving together complex characters and unexpected twists that keep you engaged until the very end.”
    • “Each chapter unfolds with rich storytelling that not only captivates but also resonates on a personal level, making the journey unforgettable.”
  • grinding1 mentions

    Players generally recommend grinding for effective farming in the game, suggesting that it enhances resource acquisition and overall progression.

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