Developers from Neon Giant studio, who released the cooperative cyberpunk action The Ascent last year, are preparing the first content update for it. Hints from the developers appeared in official microblog. games.
It’s been a year since The Ascent’s release, and the authors thanked fans for their loyalty and support by posting a short teaser video on Twitter. The authors didn’t post any additional details, but the video makes it clear that the game will be updated with a new contract.
Recall, The Ascent was released last July 29, it’s the debut project from Neon Giant Studios. It first appeared on PC and Xbox consoles, including Game Pass service, and a few months later settled on PlayStation.
The Ascent is a cyberpunk action-RPG with single-player and co-op modes. The protagonist of the project is a subservient Ascent Group, the largest corporation on the planet that absolutely everything. At some point, “AG” ceases to exist, and the hero finds himself in the maelstrom of dangerous events. Security systems fail, competitors seek to seize power, and criminal gangs seek to gain a foothold in the black market.
The protagonist must surely stop the invaders and get to the bottom of what happened. You can play the whole game alone or team up with friends for up to four players to play locally or over the Internet.
Undertaker “AG” has an arsenal of guns and gadgets, the mechanics of changing the height of the sight, as well as the ability to use shelters and terrain features. The game allows you to change your character depending on your playthrough style. The Ascent offers to explore all areas of the “Ascent Group” arcology, go through slums and elite complexes, make new friends and enemies, and find mountains of loot.
At the time of publication of this piece, The Ascent has a 77% rating on Steam based on over 12,000 reviews.