Legacy of Kain: Ascendance

Bit Bot Media · Crystal Dynamics · 2026-03-31

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Franchise: Legacy of Kain · Modes: Single player

Releases: Mar 31, 2026 (PC (Microsoft Windows)), Mar 31, 2026 (PlayStation 5), Mar 31, 2026 (Nintendo Switch), Mar 31, 2026 (Xbox Series X|S)

Enter the dark world of Nosgoth – Ascendance is a fast paced, 2D action platformer built around fluid combat, vertical movement, vampiric powers, and skill-driven play.

29%

positive of 463 reviews

Mostly Negative

steam rating

39/100

critic score (2 outlets, IGDB)

pending

deck/linux tier (ProtonDB)

$9.99

steam price (US)

Health check

Quiet

· 11 reviews in the last 8 weeks (~1/week).
· Review velocity down 48% vs the prior 8 weeks.
· Current weekly pace is under 5% of the all-time peak week (316 reviews).
· Top 44% of 11,760 Action games in the census by review count.

Estimated sales: 9.3k–21k copies

Review-multiple estimate from 463 total reviews — how this is computed.

Current store prices

lowest across shops (ITAD)

$19.99

Deal snapshots via CheapShark, refreshed daily.

All-time low: $9.00 at GreenManGaming (2026-07-31)via IsThereAnyDeal

12-month high $19.99 · on sale 19 of 45 observed days (census price snapshots)

Review momentum

PositiveNegative

Weekly review counts (Steam review histogram). Positive above the line, negative below.

Price history

Lowest recorded price across tracked stores, per day (census snapshots).

Completion

achievements tracked

77%

earned "Blood of My Blood"

39.6%

median achievement earned by

· 77% of players earned Blood of My Blood
· 39.6% of players earned Memories Unchained
· 4.5% of players earned Vae Victis!

Global achievement rates from Steam.

Details

WindowsFull controller supportSingle-playerSteam AchievementsFull controller supportDualShock Controller SupportDualShock Controller SupportDualSense Controller SupportDualSense Controller SupportSteam CloudFamily Sharing

8 supported languages: English, French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain, Japanese, Portuguese - Brazil, Russian

Console footprint

Platform	Players tracked	Completion	Trophies/achievements
PS5 (PlayStation)	339	29%	28
Steam (Steam)	126	10%	27
Xbox Series (Xbox)	67	13%	27
Switch (Nintendo)	7	0%	0

Players tracked by Exophase (achievement/trophy trackers) — a sample of the player base, not total sales.

Census log

2026-03-31First review activity on record (week of 2026-03-31).
2026-03-31Biggest review week on record: 316 reviews (week of 2026-03-31).

Computed from census-recorded observations only — dates are observation dates.

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Similarity via IGDB.

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