Death: The Ascension (2020)
- Developer
- Dystopian Ruler
- Platforms
- Windows
- Genres
- Simulation, Strategy
- Rating
- 3.5 of 5, 10 player ratings
- Typical playtime
- about 34 minutes
- Where to get it
- Steam
How it feels
A tense, high-stakes strategy game where every card play risks your soul in a darkly humorous deal with Death.
dark fantasyatmosphericdark comedystrategymanagementhigh risk high rewardroguelike deckbuildertime management
What players say
Players describe a confusing start and a steep learning curve, with many calling it brutally hard. The unique card-based resource management and hand-drawn art are praised, but players are split on the difficulty, with some saying it requires luck.
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