
A Treat for the Ears – With music and SFX from composer Hitoshi Sakimoto ( Final Fantasy XII, Valkyria Chronicles), Astria Ascending is a heart-swelling joy to listen to.Īstria Ascending is due out for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series, PlayStation 4, Xbox One, Switch, and PC via Steam and the Epic Games Store on September 30.Rewarding Combat – Work together to save the world, waging strategic turn-based battles using the innovative focus point system.
Unforgettable Characters – Pick from eight customizable player characters spanning a range of fantastical races and skills, and assemble a diverse team of heroes.Living Landscapes – Travel the world of Orcanon, a richly imagined and fully animated 2D landscape with five cities and a dynamic weather system.Since it’s presented as a 2D platformer outside of fights, the world. Every zone is drop dead gorgeous, especially in dungeons. The story of Astria Ascending was developed in part by writer Kazushige Nojima, known for his work on Final Fantasy X and Final Fantasy VII Remake. Astria Ascending really stands out in its battles and its art style.
Epic Tales – Fight for the future while you reckon with the past sacrifice everything, relinquish nothing. Along with the finely tuned turn-based combat, players can try out a range of side quests and mini-games, including an original fantasy-themed token game. Each character has their own story, explored across five cities, twenty-five dungeons and thirty hours of gameplay up to fifty for 100 percent of completion. Legendary creators at work Discover a mature story written by Kazushige Nojima and an epic score composed by Hitoshi Sakimoto. In a world where chaos looms, players take control of the Demigods-a motley crew of eight heroes charged with the fate of the world. Astria-Ascending-Home - C As one of the Fated Eight, explore the world of Orcanon where twelve ancient beasts dwell, and fight against your destiny to save the world in this hand-drawn, turn-based JRPG. The game was developed in partnership with publisher Dear Villagers and boasts contributions from world-class JRPG developers, with a score by Hitoshi Sakimoto ( Final Fantasy XII, Vagrant Story), narrative by Kazushige Nojima ( Final Fantasy X, Final Fantasy VII Remake) and art from CyDesignation (Akihiko Yoshida and Hideo Minaba). An epic adventure with the charm and pedigree of a classic Japanese RPG, Astria Ascending tells an expansive story of fate, sacrifice, and new beginnings.