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Also Metroidvania and Robots, like Ascender.
- $19.99 (Price checked Nov 8)
- Deck Verified
- 2026
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- Released: 2017
- Developer: GameChanger Studio
- Price: $8.99checked Nov 2
- Steam Deck: Deck Verified
- 80% of 5 reviews
- Genres: Indie, Adventure
- Platforms: Windows, macOS, Linux
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Why this: Also Metroidvania and Puzzle-Platformer, like Ascender.
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About Ascender
The closest matches to Ascender: MIO: Memories in Orbit, Munin, Super Roboy, Exographer, and Ultros. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.
If Ascender is your kind of game, the closest matches are MIO: Memories in Orbit, Munin and Super Roboy — picked from the ranked list below. Each pick is ranked by what players of this game also play, shared genres and tags, and review-mined similarity — not a generic popularity list.
About Ascender: Ascender is a 2D explorative puzzle metroidvania. The game is set in the open world of GOA's districts, and the player will face many unique puzzles to solve. Warning!! This game will truly challenge your puzzle and platforming skill :D
Is Ascender worth buying?
Too few reviews to call
A summary of what players say, not a promise you'll like it. Every signal is listed below.
- Only 5 Steam reviews so far, not enough to judge.
- Price: $8.99 (checked Nov 2).
- Steam Deck Verified.
People who play it also play: MIO: Memories in Orbit, Munin, Super Roboy
Frequently asked about Ascender
Can I run it?
Is Ascender verified for Steam Deck?
Yes — Ascender is Steam Deck Verified, meaning Valve has confirmed it runs well on the Deck with full controller, text legibility, and default configuration support.
How much does Ascender cost?
Ascender is listed on Steam at 8.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
What games are most similar to Ascender?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Ascender are MIO: Memories in Orbit, Munin, Super Roboy.
Who developed Ascender?
Ascender was developed by GameChanger Studio.