- Neon Giant announced that it is preparing updates, including a major Legacy Patch in November to celebrate the fifth anniversary of The Ascent.
- The upcoming Legacy Patch will address issues with co-op teleportation, encounter systems, saves, player progression, and will also add HDR support.
- The developers admitted that the fixes should have been released earlier, but the small team was busy supporting the game and creating No Law.
- Thanks to Krafton's support, Neon Giant has expanded the studio and has big plans for the entire franchise.
Neon Giant is celebrating the fifth anniversary of The Ascent with a significant Legacy Patch set for release in November. This update aims to resolve various co-op issues, including co-op teleportation and player progression, while also introducing HDR support and improving localization.12
The developers acknowledged that these fixes should have been implemented earlier, citing their small team’s commitment to supporting the game and developing their new title, No Law. The studio has expanded thanks to Krafton's support, allowing them to focus on both the current game and future franchise plans.34
Since its launch in 2021, The Ascent has attracted over 12 million players across multiple platforms, including PC, Xbox One, Xbox Series X|S, PS4, and PS5, and is available on Game Pass. The upcoming patch is expected to enhance the overall gaming experience, addressing long-standing issues that players have faced.
Neon Giant's commitment to improving The Ascent reflects their dedication to their player base and the ongoing success of the franchise, as they prepare for future developments and expansions.
“Developers admitted that fixes for The Ascent should have been released earlier, but a small team was busy supporting the game and creating No Law. With Krafton's support, Neon Giant has expanded and has ambitious plans for the entire franchise moving forward.”
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