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Birds of Ascent

Birds of Ascent is a hand-drawn pixel-art 2D flight action adventure starring a flock of birds. Soar through the skies, explore the cavern, and fight your way back to the surface!

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Towaka Studio
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Towaka Studio
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About the Game

----- Overview -----

After provoking the wrath of the insects, the birds awaken deep inside a mysterious cavern.
Their powers have been sealed away… wait… why can’t they fly properly anymore?

Where are the others? And what IS that thing!?

Their desperate journey back to the surface begins now.

• Flight-Based Action
Ride the air currents and stay airborne at all times. ALWAYS.
The ground below is covered in spikes and molten lava.

• Unlock Skills & Knowledge
There’s never just one path forward.
Forge your own path with new flight skills and knowledge.

• Character Switching System
Read the situation and swap between birds on the fly to overcome each challenge.
Instant switching with a single button press.

• Handcrafted Art & Soundtrack
Classic-inspired pixel art and a vibrant orchestral soundtrack bring the adventure to life.

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