• Offline play enabled
  • 1 - 2 players
Fantasy Violence, Language
  • Offline play enabled
  • 1 - 2 players

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This product entitles you to download both the digital PS4® version and the digital PS5® version of this game.

Astral Ascent is a 2D platformer rogue-lite game set in a modern fantasy world. As one of 4 heroes, you must escape from an astral prison called the Garden, guarded by 12 powerful and vicious Zodiacs.

CREATE YOUR OWN PLAY STYLE
Unlock loads of unique spells for your 4 characters. Tweak your build or try new ones to take down 12 powerful bosses. Grow stronger over time to match your opponents. Each playthrough will test your skill and speed!

TWELVE ALMIGHTY BOSSES TO FACE
The Zodiacs are 12 skilled guardians who watch over 4 beautiful worlds. They each have unique attacks, abilities, patterns and backstories waiting to be discovered. Be warned!

FOUR PLAYABLE CHARACTERS
Unique characters. Unique weapons. Unique ways to play.
Ayla: As the sole survivor of a group of assassins, she uses her twin daggers to eliminate her enemies.
Kiran: This orphan learned life the hard way. He uses his strength to unleash attacks powerful enough to create shockwaves.
Calie: This talented sculptor wants her freedom back. She will use her magical gemstones to pierce enemy defences and shred them to bits.
Octave: Trained by a powerful witch, this young fighter summons deadly guns to defeat his enemies. When needed, he can conjure bigger weapons as well.

A STORY THAT UNFOLDS ONE PIECE AT A TIME
Astral Ascent is a rogue-lite filled with narration, and each time you play, you will unravel more of its immersive story. As you become stronger, you will discover more about the characters, their motivations, and the mysteries of the world in which they are trapped.

2-PLAYER LOCAL CO-OP
Is the weight of destiny too much to carry alone? Fear not! Bring a friend to the battlefield and crush your enemies in local 2-player co-op!

A LARGE, COLORFUL FANTASY WORLD WAITING TO BE EXPLORED
Run through gigantic landscapes. Explore original and handcrafted areas. Discover the world created by our artists, with gorgeous art and frame-by-frame pixel art animations.

If you already own the PS4® version of this game, you can get the PS5® digital version at no extra cost and you do not need to purchase this product. Owners of a PS4® disc copy must insert it into the PS5® every time they want to download or play the PS5® digital version. PS4® game disc owners who buy the PS5® Digital Edition disc-free console will not be able to get the PS5® version at no extra cost.

Platform:
PS4, PS5
Release:
11/14/2023
Publisher:
MP2 Games ApS
Genres:
Action
Voice:
English, Japanese
Screen Languages:
Chinese (Simplified), Chinese (Traditional), English, French (France), Japanese, Korean, Portuguese (Brazil), Russian, Spanish
To play this game on PS5, your system may need to be updated to the latest system software. Although this game is playable on PS5, some features available on PS4 may be absent. See PlayStation.com/bc for more details.

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Software subject to license (us.playstation.com/softwarelicense).

You can download and play this content on the main PS5 console associated with your account (through the “Console Sharing and Offline Play” setting) and on any other PS5 consoles when you login with your same account.