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Going by its demo, Ascenders: Beyond the Peak is a pitiless Darkest Dungeon-style climbing RPG in which one party member's fall could doom the rest

Seldom has the phrase "balance your party" carved deeper clawmarks into my soul than when playing Ascenders: Beyond the Peak, a turn-based cosmic horror RPG in which you guide groups of alpinists up cursed mountains in search of terrible artefacts. Each level is a grid-based cliff face made up of slippery ledges, crumbling overhangs, unearthly varmints such as giant spiders, and resource caches such as the rucksacks of mountaineers who came before.

Rock Paper Shotgun / Edwin Evans-Thirlwell
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Lovecraftian horrors and tough calls await you in roguelite climbing game Ascenders: Beyond the Peak

To save your team, you may have to sacrifice a member.

PC Gamer / Issy van der Velde
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Ascenders: Beyond the Peak has my attention with vertical turn-based roguelite survival

Ascenders: Beyond The Peak, is an exploration roguelite blending turn-based climbing and expedition management, with rope physics, and permanent consequences. Read the full article on GamingOnLinux.

GamingOnLinux / Liam Dawe
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Pride precipitates a dizzying fall in Ascenders, a climbing game spin on Darkest Dungeon

Ascenders: Beyond The Peak is a new turn-based roguelite in which a bunch of alpine occultists try to recover cursed artefacts from Lovecraftian mountains, before the world ends. Lotta genre references and parallels there, so let me boil it down for you: this appears to be Darkest Dungeon plus gravity.

Rock Paper Shotgun / Edwin Evans-Thirlwell
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Exploration roguelite turn-based climbing game Ascenders: Beyond the Peak announced for consoles, PC

Publisher Twin Sails Interactive and developer Ludogram have announced Ascenders: Beyond the Peak, an exploration … Source

Gematsu / Sal Romano
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