Astral Ascent -
This is not a game where you keep your feet on the ground. Almost every attack can be performed in mid-air. Dashing resets your air combo. Master players will spend entire boss fights juggling themselves and the boss without ever touching the ground.
Developed by Hibernian Workshop, Astral Ascent is a 2D platformer rogue-lite set in a vibrant "modern fantasy" world. Players take on the role of one of four heroes, each trapped in the , an astral prison guarded by 12 powerful bosses known as the Zodiacs . Key Gameplay Features Astral Ascent
Players can customize spells with "Gambits"—passive modifiers that add elemental effects like poison or lightning. When combined with "Auras" (permanent character buffs), the potential for game-breaking synergies is massive. This is not a game where you keep your feet on the ground
Use a quiet, comfortable space with dim lighting or candles to minimize sensory distractions. Master players will spend entire boss fights juggling
is available now on PC (Steam), Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4/5, and Xbox Series X|S. Download the demo—you will know within ten minutes if the snappy dash-cancels and zodiac-battling aesthetic have hooked you. Chances are, they will.