Underplayed Gems

Ascent of the Dragon (2024)

Ascent of the Dragon cover
Developer
Hope defers disappointment
Platforms
Windows
Genres
Casual, Indie
Rating
5.0 of 5, 13 player ratings
Typical playtime
about 12 minutes
Where to get it
Steam

How it feels

A lighthearted, minimalist endless runner that feels like a quick, silly distraction for killing time, with a touch of self-deprecating humor about avoiding work.

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What players say

Players describe it as a simple Flappy Bird clone with a dragon theme, where you click to dodge rocks on a single looping stage. It is quick to start, has leaderboards, and fans of the genre find it addictive for short bursts.

Screenshots

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