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Games Adventure Ascender
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Adventure · GameChanger Studio

Ascender

Ascender
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Mostly Positive · 75% of 24
DeveloperGameChanger Studio
ControllerFull
Wait Chip's verdict · US updated 5 hr. ago

Good game, but it sits 100% of the way from its all-time low to full price. It drops harder in seasonal sales. Patience pays.

Why this verdict
Price position between all-time low and full price 100%
All-time low $0.89 · 15d ago
Player reviews 75% positive of 24
Quality score 75/100 · small sample
Value score 0/100

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About this game

What this game is, in the developer's words

Ascender is a 2D explorative puzzle metroidvania. The game is set in the open world of GOA's districts, and the player will face many unique puzzles to solve. Warning!! This game will truly challenge your puzzle and platforming skill :D


Ascender is a 2D explorative puzzle metroidvania. The game is set in the open world of GOA's districts, and the player will face many unique puzzles to solve. Warning!! This game will truly challenge your puzzle and platforming skill :D


The story follows the enigmatic journey of Sky, an explorative artificial intelligence made by Professor Toro Hudo who lives in GOA, the world below. Sky was created to help Professor Toro Hudo in constructing a kinetic system for his foster daughter, Ocean Hudo, a forsaken limbless child who fell from the clouds when she was an infant. Observe the mystical GOA, experience its astonishing adventure with formidable puzzles, swiveling plot, and bizarre habitat.


  • Enjoy the incredible story of Ascender. Get to know more about Ocean, her dad and the GOA's civilization.
  • Explore the various districts of GOA, the underground civilization in the world of Ascender. The game uses an open world approach with metroidvania vibe that is very focused on puzzle.
  • Creatively combine power-up to meet your need. Sky can equip itself with various types of onyx runes. Each onyx rune grants Sky with a new power-up. Combining different runes may also yield a new power up.

Media

Trailers and screenshots straight from the store page

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Price intelligence

Accepted price history and the lows that matter

Historical lows
All-time low ATL $0.89 2026-06-27
3-month low $0.89
12-month low $0.89
Current $8.99
Price events From the accepted price history · updates automatically
Jul 9, 2026
Sale ended · back to $8.99
Jun 27, 2026
New all-time low $0.89

Ascender price history and best deals

Ascender for PC currently sells from $8.99 at authorized stores. Its all-time low is $0.89, set on 2026-06-27.

Frequently asked questions

Answered from this game's own price and edition data

Should I buy Ascender now or wait?
Our verdict is wait. At 100% of the way to full price, it usually drops harder in seasonal sales, so patience tends to pay.
Is $8.99 a good price for Ascender?
$8.99 sits 100% of the way from the all-time low of $0.89 to the full price. It has been cheaper before, so there is room to wait.
Where can I buy Ascender?
Ascender is tracked at steam. We only list authorized stores here and always link out with a clean outbound link.
Scores
Steam reviews Mostly Positive · 75%
75% positive of 24
Media (11)
Tech
ControllerFull
Requirements
System requirements platform
Minimum
Minimum:
  • OS *: Windows XP SP 2+
  • Processor: 2 GHz
  • Memory: 1024 MB RAM
  • Graphics: DX9 (shader model 3.0) or DX11 with feature level 9.3 capabilities.
  • Storage: 2 GB available space
  • Sound Card: Stereo
  • Additional Notes: Better with joystick
Minimum
Minimum:
  • OS: Mac OS X 10.8+
  • Processor: Intel
  • Memory: 1024 MB RAM
  • Graphics: Integrated Graphics
  • Storage: 2 GB available space
  • Sound Card: Stereo
  • Additional Notes: Better with joystick
Minimum
Minimum:
  • OS: Ubuntu 12.04+
  • Processor: 2 GHz
  • Memory: 1024 MB RAM
  • Graphics: Integrated Graphics
  • Storage: 2 GB available space
  • Sound Card: Stereo
  • Additional Notes: Better with joystick
Facts
DeveloperGameChanger Studio
PublisherGameChanger Studio
GenresAdventure · Indie
ModesSingle-player
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Ratings
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