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Lunar Ascendant

In Lunar Ascendant, a narrative-driven political simulation RPG, you lead Artemis, humanity's first lunar colony. You have to confront different factions in their struggle for power, and address the…

13 February 2026

Lunar Ascendant is an indie developed by Darts Games, released 13 February 2026 on PC (Microsoft Windows).

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What Lunar Ascendant is

Lunar Ascendant is an indie game developed by Darts Games and released in 2026. It is available on PC (Microsoft Windows) only.

The premise, in the publisher's words

In Lunar Ascendant, a narrative-driven political simulation RPG, you lead Artemis, humanity's first lunar colony. You have to confront different factions in their struggle for power, and address the controversial use of human brains as CPUs. Your choices will shape the future of space colonization.
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How it plays

It is played from a bird view / isometric perspective. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.

What it launched against

Lunar Ascendant launched on 13 February 2026, within three weeks of Resident Evil Requiem, Reanimal, Marathon and Cairn.

Released around the same time: Resident Evil Requiem, Reanimal, Marathon, Cairn.

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When did Lunar Ascendant come out?
Lunar Ascendant was released on 13 February 2026 for PC (Microsoft Windows).

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