Astria Ascending: Special Edition
As one of the Fated Eight, explore the world of Orcanon where twelve ancient beasts dwell and fight against your destiny to save the world in this hand-drawn, turn-based JRPG. The Special Edition includes: -…
Astria Ascending: Special Edition is an adventure developed by Artisan Studios, released 7 October 2021 on Nintendo Switch and PlayStation 4.
What Astria Ascending: Special Edition is
Astria Ascending: Special Edition is an adventure game developed by Artisan Studios and released in 2021. It was published by Dear Villagers. It is available on Nintendo Switch and PlayStation 4.
The premise, in the publisher's words
Immerse yourself in a fascinating narrative rife with betrayal, sacrifice and terrors. A story based around adult characters, Astria Ascending offers a more mature experience and extensive dialog. Pick from eight customizable characters spanning a range of fantastical races and skills, and assemble a heroic team that must sacrifice everything to save the world. With 20 classes to choose from and an array of unique skills to command, their fates are doomed, but the world is not.
How it plays
It is played from a side view perspective. Its themes are fantasy. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.
What it launched against
Astria Ascending: Special Edition launched on 7 October 2021, within three weeks of Age of Empires IV, Kena: Bridge of Spirits, Marvel's Guardians of the Galaxy and Far Cry 6. It arrived 8 years into the PlayStation 4's life, so it was built for hardware developers already knew well.
Released around the same time: Age of Empires IV, Kena: Bridge of Spirits, Marvel's Guardians of the Galaxy, Far Cry 6.
Official trailer
Sourced from the publisher’s YouTube channel.
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