The Ascent News
August2022
News Lock and Load, The Ascent's Cyber Heist DLC Is Now Available on PS5, PS4
Neon Nightmare
The Ascent is a high-octane, top-down shooter set in a grim cyberpunk world. We liked it, and are looking forward to jumping into the new Cyber Heist DLC, which is available now on PS5 and PS4. Cyber Heist adds new missions, areas, enemies, and the inclusion of melee weapons, all of which can be experienced alone or with a friend in...
April2022
News The Ascent Update Actually Disables Cross-Play Between PS5 and PS4
For additional testing purposes
The Ascent stormed onto PlayStation 5 and PlayStation 4 last month, and we rather liked it in our 7/10 review. Playing alone, the cyberpunk shooter can be a blast if you're into its grimy world and upgrade-driven action, but it's perhaps best enjoyed with a friend or two. As we've come to expect of co-op enabled,...
March2022
Interview Everything New with The Ascent on PS5, PS4, Direct from the Devs
On the up
Cyberpunk shooter-RPG The Ascent is making the jump to PlayStation platforms after roughly seven months of exclusivity on Xbox and PC. It's a title that we've had our eyes on for a while, so we caught up with creative director Arcade Berg to find out what the updated game has to offer on PS5 and PS4. Push Square: To start with, can you...
February2022
News Cyberpunk Shooter-RPG The Ascent Guns for March Release Date on PS5, PS4
Lock and load
Following a period of console exclusivity on Xbox platforms, The Ascent will officially arrive on PlayStation 5 and PlayStation 4 on the 24th March. For those who may not be familiar, The Ascent is an isometric shooter with RPG elements, like side quests, character building, skill trees, and loot. It received decent reviews at launch,...
January2022
News The ESRB Rates Action RPG The Ascent for PS5, PS4
Roll out the red carpet
At the end of last year, The Ascent — currently on Xbox and PC — was seemingly outed as coming to PlayStation as well, albeit a little late. A Taiwanese rating appeared, more or less confirming a port to PS5 and PS4. It wasn't quite enough on its own, but this rating has just been backed up with another, from American...
