Long ago the gods blessed the world with holy fire.

Many years later, your village destroyed the flame, believing themselves better than the gods.

Now, the gods have punished them for their hubris.

In Ascent, you play as the last remaining pilgrim on a quest to relight your village’s sacred flame. Travel across the land, visiting 3 unique locations as you climb the holy mountain, encountering a flora and fauna inspired by a multitude of folklore from around the world.

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Become immersed in a story told via a fully-illustrated folktale.

Experience 6 distinct levels providing over 30 minutes of gameplay.

Enjoy a handcrafted art style set in a folklore-inspired world.

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Ascent is a second year student game developed by Lobster Squad, a passionate team of 11.

Toby Atkinson – Programming (https://twitter.com/TobyAtkinsGames)

Dominyka Baliunaite – Art (https://www.artstation.com/balidom)

Carolina Bonazzi – Art (https://linktr.ee/Oxen_Nyx)

Megan Chell – Animations (https://mc217227.wixsite.com/website)

Leon Chick – Art (https://www.instagram.com/chicko_art/)

Freya GIll – Writing (https://linktr.ee/freya_dev)

Elmo La Mantia – Art (https://www.artstation.com/elmolamantia)

Ada Lesinskaite – Design (https://twitter.com/ada_lesinskaite)

Tyler Lowes – Art (https://www.artstation.com/uptowntoast)

Adrian Tofan – Programming (https://www.facebook.com/racoon.tofan/)

Isaac Wright – Programming (https://twitter.com/TrainerIsaac)

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Music sourced:

The Pyre by Kevin MacLeod 

Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/4504-the-pyre 

License: https://filmmusic.io/standard-license

Kankliu muzika by Reda

Link: http://www.tautosakosvartai.lt/?record=967