

Fully customize your character's appearance, skills and abilities to match your playstyle and loot various weapons and gear as you grow stronger.ĤK: 4K Ultra HD not available on Xbox One or Xbox One S consoles. Your ascent through the arcology will lead you across the path of the most impressive enemies but also unexpected alliances. You must take up arms to stop them from seizing control and embark on a new mission to find out what started it all.Įxplore the world of Veles, alone or with up to three friends, to find out what happened. The survival of your district is threatened: rival corporations are trying to force appropriation and crime syndicates are looking to boost their black-market augmentation trade. The Ascent Group, the largest mega corporation on the planet, shuts down for unknown reasons, causing the automated security systems to go haywire. One day, whilst sent on a routine assignment to make use of your skills with a cyberdeck, you are suddenly caught in a vortex of catastrophic events. Cyberpunk shooter-RPG The Ascent debuts during the Inside Xbox showcase of upcoming Xbox Series X games, from young studio Neon Giant. You get things done, whatever menial task is given. You play as a worker, enslaved by the company that owns you and everyone else in your district. Welcome to The Ascent Group arcology, a self-contained corporate-run metropolis, stretching high into the sky and filled with creatures from all over the galaxy. HDR then takes all of this and really makes what needs to pop pop and expands the spectrum and the nuances of how good it can all look.The Ascent is a solo and co-op Action-shooter RPG, set on Veles, a packed cyberpunk world. We often have a lot of stuff on screen at the same time, and that means that they still can get enough pixels each to look good. It will also be playable on Xbox One, Xbox One S, or Xbox One X. And the 4K also means that all of that also renders with crisp detail. The Ascent is due for release this fall as an Xbox Series X launch title and will be optimized for Microsofts new next-gen console. Optimized for Series XS logo, Jump to the optimized for Xbox Series X. Being able to have all that run smooth as butter is what makes it satisfying. Play The Ascent, a solo and co-op action-shooter RPG, set on Veles, a packed. High framerate lends itself very well to our type of action gameplay when a lot of things can be going on at the same time with multiple players, several enemies, projectiles, explosions, special abilities, destructible environments and overall total bonanza. Why did your development team choose to focus on 4k resolution, 60 fps and HDR enhancement areas for The Ascent? Once in, you can roam around doing what you want to be doing, and we can fill the world with objects and surfaces that react to your every action with physics and by breaking if you stir up mayhem. And faster loading means less distractions and it allows the player to focus solely on the game and never have to have the fourth wall of reality hit you in the face when playing. The Ascent Hero (Image credit: Curve Digital) During Microsofts big Xbox Series X showcase event, one surprising entry was 'The Ascent,' which effectively looks like a cyberpunk Diablo. Everything from snappy input to more interactivity in the world makes it nicer. How will these enhancements impact a players experience with The Ascent More than anything, it. More than anything, it makes for a much more responsive gameplay experience. Neon Giant will be bringing The Ascent to Xbox Series X later this year. How will these enhancements impact a player's experience with The Ascent?

Neon Giant will be bringing The Ascent to Xbox Series X later this year. Scorn, that Japanese game and I think Medium are all looking like theyre exclusive. Its looking like a bunch of these games are MS or even Xbox exclusives.

We have a snippet of the interview below and you can check out the entire interview in the video at the bottom. The Ascent Announced as Xbox Series X-Optimized Exclusive IGN First - IGN A brand-new action-RPG due to launch alongside the Xbox Series X this Fall. Larry Hryb had a chat with Arcade Berg, Co-founder and Creative Director at Neon Giant, as they discuss how the studio is optimizing the game for the Xbox Series X and what their work could mean for the future of gaming. On Xbox Wire this week, the company showed an interview and a video featuring developers from The Ascent talking about the game. The Ascent drops this week on Xbox Series X/S, Xbox One, and PC, bringing with it an action-packed, cyberpunk infused, RPG adventure from developer Neon.
