Ascend to Zero Reviews

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INVEN
Top Critic
8 / 10.0
Jul 10, 2026

An action roguelike where you stop, earn, and master time itself. Combat that lets you defeat bosses with 0.1 seconds remaining, a design where frustration and progression interlock with narrative, and the thrill of explosive growth stand out. Sluggish early-game pacing and late-game repetition are drawbacks, but this striking new title reveals its own distinct identity.

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8.5 / 10.0
Jul 10, 2026

Ascend to Zero's chaotic roguelike gameplay will no doubt scratch that Hades or Vampire Survivors itch, but it's more than that - a challenging, fun and deceptively layered experience.

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Jesse Norris
Top Critic
8 / 10.0
Jul 10, 2026

Ascend to Zero brings some of my favorite elements to the roguelite genre. Its late-game focus on gear sets adds one last unique element to a fun, great-sounding, surprisingly deep Survivors-like.

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