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Ascension to the Throne: Valkyrie

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59%Game Brain Score
graphics
music, story
93% User Score Based on 14 reviews

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Ascension to the Throne: Valkyrie is a single player role playing game. It was developed by DVS and was released on March 13, 2025. It received very positive reviews from players.

Repel the countless legions of Samael! As a result of treacherous conspiracy the ruler of Airath Alexander was deprived of power and brought to the distant land of Oganthar. Craving for revenge, Alexander meets many friends and enemies on his way home, and beautiful warrioress Eneya is among them. It is she who will become the hero of Ascension to the Throne: Valkyrie. Combination of real-time…

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93%
Audience ScoreBased on 14 reviews
graphics2 positive mentions
music3 negative mentions

  • Ascension to the Throne: Valkyrie offers a rich and satisfying experience for strategy enthusiasts, emphasizing planning, non-linear progression, and tactical depth.
  • The game rewards careful exploration and strategic decision-making, allowing players to approach objectives in various ways and experience different outcomes in each playthrough.
  • Fans of classic tactical RPGs will appreciate the game's old-school design and the sense of growth and accomplishment that comes from overcoming challenging battles.
  • The game suffers from technical issues, including frequent crashes and audio problems, which can detract from the overall experience.
  • Its dated presentation and lack of modern quality-of-life features may feel cumbersome to players accustomed to contemporary strategy RPGs.
  • Some encounters can be unbalanced if approached too early, leading to frustrating gameplay for those who fail to build a sustainable army.
  • music
    6 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The music in the game is generally understated, effectively complementing the fantasy setting and the game's strategic pace, though it lacks memorable themes. While the sound design is clear and prominent, some players have reported issues with abrupt track endings and looping, which can detract from the overall experience.

    • “Sound design and music follow a similarly understated philosophy.”
    • “While it does not deliver memorable musical themes, it complements the game’s measured pace and strategic tone effectively.”
    • “The soundtrack reinforces the fantasy setting but remains subtle, rarely pushing itself to the forefront.”
    • “The music skips.”
    • “Music in this game is fascinating, but unfortunately, in this version, tracks constantly abruptly end, overlap, loop, and just cause a headache as a result.”
  • story
    5 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The story is characterized by themes of political betrayal and power reclamation, presented with a sense of restraint that enhances player agency. It offers a fresh perspective on the main game's narrative, allowing players to experience the unfolding events through the eyes of a new character, Enya, while maintaining familiar settings and gameplay elements.

    • “The narrative’s strength lies in how it supports the player’s freedom, allowing events to feel like the result of strategic movement and conquest rather than scripted story beats.”
    • “This expansion has provided a new outlook on the story of the main game and provided a new challenge.”
    • “As to the rest - the same setting, the same story, the same gameplay, the same characters, but - different perspective.”
    • “The story unfolds against a backdrop of political betrayal, exile, and slow reclamation of power, but it is presented with restraint.”
    • “This expansion has provided a new outlook on the story of the main game and providing a new challenge.”
  • gameplay
    4 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The gameplay features a distinct blend of overworld exploration and tactical combat, emphasizing strategic depth over accessibility or visual spectacle. Players must grasp the mechanics and make informed long-term decisions to succeed, while the experience remains consistent in setting, story, and characters, albeit from a different perspective.

    • “Its gameplay is rather unique.”
    • “As to the rest - the same setting, the same story, the same gameplay, the same characters, but - different perspective.”
    • “It does not chase accessibility or spectacle, instead offering a broad, open strategy RPG where success comes from understanding mechanics and making smart long-term decisions.”
    • “Gameplay is divided between an overworld exploration layer and a tactical combat layer.”
  • graphics
    3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The graphics are praised for their clarity and readability, particularly in tactical situations, though some users recommend adjusting settings for optimal performance. The camera placement is well-executed, contributing to the overall visual appeal.

    • “The graphics are clean and readable, prioritizing clarity in tactical situations over visual spectacle.”
    • “Camera placement is good and the graphics are nice.”
    • “You have to turn off some graphics settings.”
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Ascension to the Throne: Valkyrie is a role playing game.

Ascension to the Throne: Valkyrie is available on PC and Windows.

On average players spend around 66 hours playing Ascension to the Throne: Valkyrie.

Ascension to the Throne: Valkyrie was released on March 13, 2025.

Ascension to the Throne: Valkyrie was developed by DVS.

Ascension to the Throne: Valkyrie has received very positive reviews from players. Most players liked this game for its graphics but disliked it for its music.

Ascension to the Throne: Valkyrie is a single player game.

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