Out now

Ascender

Developed by GameChanger Studio · Published by GameChanger Studio

AdventureIndie
StatusOut now ReleaseMar 17, 2017 Price$0.89

At a glance

PlatformsWindows, macOS, Linux
ModesSingle-player
Price$0.89
StatusOut now
Early accessNo
Languages1
Achievements33
DLC1

Overview

An adventure, indie game by GameChanger Studio, published by GameChanger Studio — single-player.

Steam’s own one-line description: “Ascender is a 2D explorative puzzle metroidvania. The game is set in the open world of GOA's districts, and the player will face many unique puzzles to solve. Warning!! This game will truly challenge your puzzle and platforming skill :D” — developer/publisher text via the Steam store page.

Reception & community

Steam reviewsPositive — 84% positive of 19
Owners (est.)50000 – 100000
Player-voted tags:Puzzle-Platformer2DMetroidvaniaAdventureIndiePlatformer2D PlatformerPuzzleRobotsSci-fiActionExploration

Review sentiment, ownership and peak-concurrent estimates via SteamSpy; tags are player-voted on Steam. Estimates change over time.

Features & modes

Derived from the gameplay modes and feature categories Steam lists for Ascender.

FeatureSupported
Single-playerYes
MultiplayerNo
Co-opNo
Online co-opNo
PvPNo
Cross-platform multiplayerNo
Full controller supportYes
Partial controller supportNo
Steam Cloud savesNo
Steam AchievementsYes

System requirements (PC)

As published on the Steam store page. Requirements can change between updates.

Minimum

  • OS *: Windows XP SP 2+
  • Processor: 2 GHz
  • Memory: 1024 MB RAM
  • Graphics: DX9 (shader model 3.0) or DX11 with feature level 9.3 capabilities.
  • Storage: 2 GB available space
  • Sound Card: Stereo
  • Additional Notes: Better with joystick

Supported languages (1)

English

Ascender FAQ

Answered from the official Steam listing as of June 2026. Where something hasn't been announced, we say so rather than guess.

What kind of game is Ascender?

Steam classifies Ascender as a Adventure, Indie game, developed by GameChanger Studio. Ascender is a 2D explorative puzzle metroidvania. The game is set in the open world of GOA's districts, and the player will face many unique puzzles to solve. Warning!! This game will truly challenge your puzzle and platforming skill :D

How much does Ascender cost?

As of June 2026, Steam lists Ascender at $0.89. Prices and regional pricing change — check the Steam page for the current figure.

Is Ascender single-player or multiplayer?

Steam lists these modes for Ascender: Single-player. It lists a single-player mode.

Is Ascender on PlayStation, Xbox, or Switch?

Our data comes from the Steam (PC) store, which lists Ascender for Windows, macOS, Linux. Console availability isn’t in our Steam-sourced data — check the official site or the console store.

Is Ascender out yet?

Yes — Steam lists a release date of Mar 17, 2017.

What platforms is Ascender on?

Ascender is listed for Windows, macOS, Linux on the Steam (PC) store. Console availability isn't covered by Steam's PC store data — check the official channels.

Is Ascender single-player or multiplayer?

Steam lists these modes: Single-player.

How much does Ascender cost?

Steam lists it at $0.89.

Does Ascender have achievements?

Yes — Steam lists 33 achievements for Ascender.

Who made Ascender?

Ascender is developed by GameChanger Studio and published by GameChanger Studio.

Where to get Ascender

We don't sell games or track prices — this links to the official Steam store page.

View on Steam →

Listing details from Valve's public Steam store data · official site. Not affiliated with Valve/Steam, GameChanger Studio.