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Space Hulk: Ascension (Classic) cover art

Space Hulk: Ascension (Classic)

Full Control Studios · SNEG · 2015-08-12

Steam

RPGStrategy

Franchise: Warhammer 40,000 · Modes: Single player

Releases: Oct 03, 2014 (Linux), Nov 12, 2014 (PC (Microsoft Windows)), Oct 04, 2016 (PlayStation 4), Oct 03, 2014 (Mac)

Space Hulk: Ascension is a 3D, digital, turn based, strategy game, which re-interprets the classic board game experience, and adds new RPG style mechanics, new weapons and missions, new enemy types, 3 playable chapters and loads of other new features to the single player experience.

3
playing now
74%
positive of 943 reviews
Mostly Positive
steam rating
50,000–100,000
owners (SteamSpy est.)
70/100
critic score (1 outlets, IGDB)
51/100
IGDB user rating (5 ratings)
pending
deck/linux tier (ProtonDB)
$13.39
steam price (US)

3 players in-game as of 2026-08-30 08:00 UTC (census sample)

Space Hulk: Ascension is a turn-based tactics video game developed and published by Full Control. It is set in the fictional universe of Warhammer 40,000, and is specifically an adaptation of the board game Space Hulk by Games Workshop. It is a follow-up to Full Control's 2013 Space Hulk.

Health check

Insufficient data
  • · Not enough review history collected yet to judge health.
  • · Top 35% of 6,201 RPG games in the census by review count.
Estimated sales: 24k–57k copies

Review-multiple estimate from 943 total reviews — how this is computed.

Current store prices

lowest across shops (ITAD)$13.39-33%

Deal snapshots via CheapShark, refreshed daily.

All-time low: $5.99 at Steam (2016-12-22)via IsThereAnyDeal

12-month high $19.99 · on sale 19 of 27 observed days (census price snapshots)

Players online

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Concurrent players, hourly average, last 30 days (census samples).

Price history

$44.99$5.992015-01-012026-08-262015-01-01 — best price $23.992015-03-09 — best price $29.992015-06-20 — best price $14.992015-08-20 — best price $44.992015-11-25 — best price $14.992016-01-04 — best price $29.992016-02-05 — best price $11.992016-06-24 — best price $17.992016-07-04 — best price $29.992017-06-22 — best price $17.992017-07-20 — best price $7.492017-11-01 — best price $29.992017-11-28 — best price $29.992018-05-31 — best price $5.992018-08-14 — best price $44.992018-11-27 — best price $29.992019-01-03 — best price $29.992019-05-20 — best price $29.992019-06-26 — best price $8.992019-08-01 — best price $5.992026-04-13 — best price $14.992026-05-28 — best price $14.842026-06-06 — best price $17.882026-06-24 — best price $12.292026-07-11 — best price $17.882026-07-27 — best price $19.992026-08-01 — best price $14.992026-08-12 — best price $14.992026-08-23 — best price $19.992026-08-26 — best price $13.39
Lowest recorded price across tracked stores, per day (census snapshots).

Attention

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Daily Wikipedia pageviews (attention proxy, census-recorded).

Completion

60+
achievements tracked
52.2%
earned "Honourable self"
7.7%
median achievement earned by

Global achievement rates from Steam.

Details

WindowsSingle-playerSteam AchievementsSteam Trading CardsSteam CloudSteam LeaderboardsFamily Sharing

Console footprint

PlatformPlayers trackedCompletionTrophies/achievements
Steam (Steam)2,0521%163

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

Player tags

RPGActionSci-fiStrategyTacticalBoard GameTurn-BasedSingleplayerWarhammer 40KGames Workshop

Census log

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

Recent updates

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Similarity via IGDB.

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