Astral Ascent is a roguelite game that is on the Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4 and was created by Hibernian Workshop and was released on November 14th, 2023.
The master, a omnipotent being commands his armies of soulless to destroy worlds, and he would select 4, and placed them in astral prisons under the watch of the Zodiacs, could these 4 find their way out before it’s too late?
Tropes:
- BFS: Taurus has a giant sword which is more often than not used for battle.
- Big Guy, Little Guy: Aquarius is made up of two beings one small child, and a giant...well, giant.
- Blood Knight: Sagittarius loves a good fight, and will often try to skip talking so she can get on with fighting.
- Brutish Character, Brutish Weapon: Leo has the build of a strong man and wields a stronger axe.
- Classical Elements Ensemble: Three of the Zodiacs in each of the locations has a connection to a specific element. Aries, Leo and Sagittarius have a connection to fire, Taurus, Virgo and Capricorn have a connection to earth, Cancer, Scorpio and Pisces have a connection to water, and Gemini, Libra and Aquarius have a connection to air.
- Double Weapon: Libra uses a well crafted sword with two blades on each end.
- Guns Akimbo: Octave wields two ethereal guns, making twice of a marksman.
- Rings of Death: Sagittarius wields a giant chakram to smite her foes with.
- Western Zodiac: The Zodiacs are supernatural beings that serve under the Master.