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Ascension: Deckbuilding Game

Ascension: Deckbuilding Game is now available for your PC and Mac, complete with 9 full expansion decks! Play alone or with friends to battle against the Fallen One for honor and victory. Conceived and designed by Justin Gary, Ascension will provide hours of engaging and strategic game play for enthusiasts and experienced gamers alike.

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December 16, 2014
11 years and 231 days ago
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About the Game

Ascension: Deckbuilding Game is now available for your PC and Mac, complete with 9 full expansion decks and five full promo card packs! Play alone or with friends to battle against the Fallen One for honor and victory. Conceived and designed by Magic: the Gathering tournament champion and game designer Justin Gary, Ascension will provide hours of engaging and strategic game play for enthusiasts and experienced gamers alike.

Highlights
• Over 600 beautifully detailed cards.
• Full asynchronous support for multiplayer online games.
• Play against multiple A.I. opponents using varied strategies.
• Introductory tutorial to teach you how to play.
• 9 full expansion decks included: Return of the Fallen, Storm of Souls, Immortal Heroes, Rise of Vigil, Darkness Unleashed, Realms Unraveled, Dawn of Champions, Dreamscape, War of Shadows, and promo card packs #1 to #5 also included!