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Hey guys, it’s been a while since our last backer update. We’ve had our hands full getting out the Content Creator Demo, and since then we’ve been working hard on bugfixes and upcoming features. We’ll be sharing a more detailed progress update soon. In the meantime we have a juicy new backer highlight for you,…
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Hey guys, as you’ll recall, our original Kickstarter trailer featured the dynamic duo of Tactical Knight and Fast Food Boy presenting the concept for Ascent of Ashes. Some of you couldn’t get enough of them and requested more content, which is why our Kickstarter included an AMA tier where you could mail in your questions…
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Hey guys, It’s time for another backer update! This week’s submission comes from a backer who requested an Altyn helmet made of rock beetle carapaces. Rock beetles have tough hides and wearing one can certainly protect your noggin from scrapes and bumps, plus they’re easier to get your hands on than proper military helmets. Just…
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Hey guys, This week we’re taking a look at another backer-designed outfit and hat submission, courtesy of big-time backer and Discord regular McBlorf. The Redcoats are coming The outfit is based partly on a reference from another game, combined with an 18th Century British redcoat. Given that Ascent of Ashes is set in the distant…
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Hey guys, As we continue putting the gameplay mechanics for Ascent of Ashes into place, we’re now able to start working on some of your backer design submissions. In our previous dev log we talked about the apparel system and how it works, since then many of you who supported us with pledges on the…
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Hey guys, it’s been a few months since our Kickstarter concluded and thanks to all the support you’ve provided us we’ve been able to work full-time and make great progress towards AoA’s first playable build. As our community continues to grow, more and more people find out about us every day. Many of you who…
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We did it guys, Ascent of Ashes is officially funded, and with more than double our original goal! That means we’ll have all the resources we’ll need to make it the amazing game we know it can be. I’d like to take this opportunity to give special thanks to all of you. Whether you backed…
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Hey guys, support for these stretch goals just keeps surging! Presenting you now: Dual Wielding With this stretch goal unlocked, your survivors will be able to equip two one-handed weapons at once! Never be caught off-guard with your tactical pistol and knife combo or keep a sawn-off shotgun handy for close encounters! Until next time,…
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Hey guys! Our campaign continues to defy all expectations as we just hit another stretch goal! Now announcing: Character Special Abilities With this stretch goal, survivors will come with various active abilities that can turn the tide at a critical moment. Sprint out of a sticky situation, hold your breath for that extra accuracy or…
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Hey guys, we not only hit our previous stretch goal, but we’re already over a quarter towards the next! You guys are now officially knocking out these goalposts faster than we can announce them, here’s another: Alien Drugs & Perks With this stretch goal you’ll be able to use some of the alien flora and…
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