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Astria Ascending

Astria Ascending

Explore a vast world on the brink of chaos in a mature, emotional JRPG. Experience an epic story with rewarding, turn-based combat and expansive customization rendered in glorious 4K hand-drawn visuals.

Released Sep 30, 2021 Developer Artisan Studios Publisher Dear Villagers Platforms Windows RPGJRPG2DHand-drawnFantasy
View on Steam ↗ $34.99 (US · as of 2026-05-13)

What players say

Steam review score and the most-helpful voices, which may include critical ones. Score via SteamSpy as of 2026-05-13.

55.4%positive303 reviews
Recommended · 1 found this helpful

“I will never understand for the life of me why this game is maligned. The art and music alone makes this a must play.”

— a player, Steam review · 4 hrs played
Recommended · 0 found this helpful

“Flying Monkeys, Rocket Tits & Thunder Thighs. No matter how many hours I have in game, those won't change.”

— a player, Steam review · 2 hrs played
Not recommended · 1 found this helpful

“Among SO many issues, the top reasons this game failed are: 1. Story and voce acting is so bad that its not even comical, it will make you angry. 2. The fights are designed so that the enemies always go first, nearly. This basically translates to huge time sucks from battle. you…”

— a player, Steam review · 84 hrs played
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Player activity

Monthly average concurrent players. Live count fetched 2026-08-02 21:48 UTC · history via SteamCharts.

2playing at last check
224-hour peak
222all-time peak
0 25 50 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 44 avg · Oct 2021

Latest official news

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Oct 07, 2025
Important Security Update Available ✅

Update – Oct 10, 2PM CET: ✅ Good news ! The new patch resolving the Unity-related vulnerability is now live . This update fully addresses the issue, and it’s now completely safe to launch and enjoy th

Sep 11, 2023
Save 60% on Astria Ascending

Explore a vast world on the brink of chaos in a mature, emotional JRPG! Grab Astria Ascending until 18 September with a 60% discount! https://store.steampowered.com/app/1121780/Astria_Ascending/

Oct 28, 2022
Update - 1.0.152

Hello, Here's the list of the changes occurred in the patch 1.0.152. • Fix vfx transformation gemini + add validity check for vfx • Fix Withering: now has 10% chance of success and applies decrease on

Jul 05, 2022
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Apr 26, 2022
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Screenshots

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Facts & details

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GenresRPG
Player tagsRPG · JRPG · 2D · Hand-drawn · Fantasy · Singleplayer · Anime · Turn-Based Combat · Turn-Based · Female Protagonist (SteamSpy community voting)
FeaturesSingle-player · Steam Achievements · Full controller support · Steam Trading Cards · Steam Cloud · Family Sharing
LanguagesEnglish * , French, Japanese * , German, Spanish - Spain, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese *
ControllerFull support
Achievements51
Estimated owners50,000 – 100,000 (SteamSpy)
Official sitehttps://astria-ascending.com/
Minimum system requirements (PC)

Minimum: OS: Windows 10 64-bit Processor: Intel Core i3-550 / AMD FX-770K Memory: 8 GB RAM Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 750 DirectX: Version 11 Storage: 25 GB available space