Underplayed Gems

BrokenLore: Ascend (2026)

BrokenLore: Ascend cover
Developer
Serafini Productions
Platforms
Xbox Series X|S, PC (Microsoft Windows), PlayStation 5
Where to get it
PlayStation Store

How it feels

A tense first-person climb where stealth and psychological dread escalate as you ascend a cursed tower.

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About

BrokenLore: Ascend is a first-person psychological horror with climbing and stealth mechanics. Follow Ren and Yui, two rooftop climbers facing a cursed tower and the terrifying Rokurokubi. The higher they climb, the closer they get to madness—and to the truth about themselves.

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