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Verlet Ascend

Verlet Ascend is a physics based, action platformer with roguelike mechanics, a fully destructable procedurally generated environment, and rope swing physics. Fight creatures, loot enemies, upgrade your character, and climb your way up in an endless parkour.

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Release
February 28, 2023
3 years and 156 days ago
Steam Reviews
Very Positive91 reviews89.0%

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About the Game

Verlet Ascend is a physics based, action platformer with roguelike mechanics, a fully destructable procedurally generated environment, and rope swing physics. Fight creatures, loot enemies, upgrade your character, and climb your way up in an endless parkour.

Key Features:

Rope Physics


Destructible Environment


Upgrade System