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A Hardcore Retro Precision Platformer, Maze Runner, Escape Room & Rage Game set in the Lost Labyrinths of Egypt inspired by the Secret Mystery Cults of Antiquity.
Kybalion must confront a Labyrinthine Nightmare, where he is trialed by cosmic forces to secure the ascension of his soul.
A Mesocore (rage game) Precision Platformer, Escape Room and Speed Runner set beneath the sands of Giza in the perilous Lost Labyrinth of Egypt.
Hardcore Precision Platforming: Responsive movement built for accuracy timing and flow. Navigate the labyrinth and avoid its deadly perils by mastering climbing, evasion, dynamic movements, air control, special abilities and momentum-driven traversal.
Non-Linear Level Design & Physics Based Interactions: Allowing for diverse approaches to gameplay and path selection, increasing re-playability for attuning mastery.
Cosmic Force Interactions: Subtle mechanics inspired by cosmic correspondences—woven into movement, player abilities, level design, environmental behavior, UI and lore.
Ghost Run System: Save and Share your best runs, complete with customizable tattoos. Race against yourself, your friends or your favorite streamers. Can customize decals ideal for content creators.
Mesocore (Rage Game) Design for extreme (but fair) challenges requiring mastery of external mechanics and internal influences.
Resource Management manage character resources like Time, Health, Stamina, Spirit and Karma.
Light Puzzle & Discovery Elements that reward attention, focus, and intuition and punish suboptimal habits. Find and unseal the hidden scrolls, observe the signs and symbols that hide in plain sight, discover the secret laws of the cosmic spheres and collect fragments of wisdom to progress.
Traps perilous traps that challenge memory, focus, timing and test your emotional stability. Bound to make you laugh out loud, and cry in shame.
Forbidden Alchemy (Lore) integrated into core gameplay mechanics, level design, movement challenges, UI and lore.
Symbolic reenactment of ancient ascension rites - Attain Gnosis while you play without interrupting game flow.
Awaken as Kybalion, a seeker pulled into an inner realm of initiation under the guidance of the Immortal Alchemist.
Follow the Trials and Tribulations of an Immortal Alchemist and his quest throughout time to transmute humans into gods.
Ascension - The Immortal Alchemist is not just a game, but a measure of ones self, a digital initiation into the mystery cults of antiquity.
Single Player Game Mode
3 Foundational Training Levels (Yes, you will need them)
16 Ascension Trials across the first 3 Cosmic Spheres
Light puzzle elements hidden scrolls, levers, fragments of wisdom, escape-room style progression
Multiple Difficulty settings that significantly scale the difficulty of the experience
Ghost Run System save and share your trials to race against yourself, friends and members of the community
Multiplayer Game Modes - Coop - Head to Head
33 Ascension Trials across 7 Cosmic Spheres including organic environments
Steam Leaderboard Integration
Additional Puzzle Elements, Traps, Physics Platforms, Combat & More
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