Ascent of Ashes

Explore a world in conflict. Defeat raiders, mechs and military remnant. Discover the truth.

FROM THE CREATORS OF COMBAT EXTENDED

Combining the deep simulation of classic games like Dwarf Fortress and RimWorld with the tactical challenge of XCOM and Jagged Alliance, the creators of Combat Extended present a fresh take on the Colony Sim genre that emphasizes exploration, tight balance and strategic gameplay.

Ascent of Ashes - Reveal Trailer

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LEAD YOUR SURVIVORS

Find, recruit and manage a dynamic group of survivors, all of whom have their own unique skills, traits, personalities and conflicts. Manage their physical and psychological needs in a constant struggle to survive.

A STRANGE NEW WORLD

Meet strange and enigmatic creatures and  discover ways to harness the alien environment. Explore the ruins of a fallen civilization and find the truth behind their demise.

DEEP TACTICAL COMBAT

Prevail in dynamic combat encounters against raiders, mechanoids and other dangers. You will need to plan carefully to prevail in the real-time pausable simulation by the creators of Combat Extended

BUILD A NEW HOME

Build your survivors a base where they can rest and trade stories between adventures. Farm crops, tame alien beasts, incorporate salvaged technology and fortify your home against hostile intruders.

CHALLENGE A DYNAMIC AI

Pit yourself against a dynamic and unforgiving AI. Enemies feature varying degrees of intelligence, from simple-minded drones to the tactical masterminds of the Military Remnant.



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