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Ascendant: Life RPG

Turn real life into an RPG.

Complete real-life quests. Grow your character. Explore a fantasy realm shaped by the progress you make beyond the screen.

Status
Alpha Testing
Platform
Android
Genre
Life RPG
Category
Personal Progression
Developer
Lobey Game Studios
Release
To be announced
Explore AscendantDevelopment updates coming soon
A panoramic fantasy realm stretches from green valleys and ancient ruins to volcanic and shadowed regions beneath a luminous floating citadel.

Your progress. Your character. Your journey.

Ascendant: Life RPG turns the things you do in the real world into the progression system of a fantasy RPG.

Create a character, choose an archetype and build Strength, Discipline, Wisdom, Vitality, Focus and Luck by completing real-life Quests. Your progress earns XP and Gold, increases your character's power and prepares them for adventures throughout the Realm.

Adventures bring back equipment, treasure and new challenges — but the heart of Ascendant always stays outside the game. Your character becomes stronger because you do.

Real life becomes character progression.

01

Complete Quests

Turn workouts, study, household jobs, personal projects and everyday goals into real-life Quests.

02

Grow Your Character

Earn XP, Gold and attribute growth. Level up and watch the choices you make shape your character over time.

03

Enter the Realm

Send your character on fantasy Adventures where their Power, equipment and attributes influence their chances of success.

04

Return Stronger

Discover equipment and rewards that prepare your character for harder Adventures and new regions of the Realm.

More than a checklist with XP.

A character that grows with you

Ascendant begins with a single persistent character. Choose an Archetype, gain levels, improve six core attributes and build a character whose progression reflects the things you've actually accomplished.

The six attributes are Strength, Discipline, Wisdom, Vitality, Focus and Luck.

Your life becomes the Quest Log

Create Quests around the things that matter to you — from exercise and learning to housework, creative projects and personal goals.

Difficulty and category determine the rewards, while recurring Quests can turn everyday routines into long-term character growth.

Adventure through a fantasy Realm

Your character takes the strength they've earned into the Realm. Choose Adventures, commit Energy and wait for their journey to unfold.

Power and attributes influence the outcome, while completed Adventures return with reports, Gold and equipment.

Find, equip and improve

Adventures and merchants provide equipment with different rarities, attributes and Power. Build your loadout, compare new discoveries and decide what deserves a place in your inventory.

Progress built for the long term

Ascendant isn't designed around endless resets or disposable streaks. Your character is intended to grow alongside you over months and years, creating a lasting record of the journey you've taken.

Every journey begins somewhere.

Ascendant's Realm grows alongside your character, beginning in the fields and roads of Greenvale before climbing toward increasingly dangerous and otherworldly lands.

Each region represents another stage of the journey, bringing harder Adventures, stronger enemies and new rewards.

The planned journey through Ascendant's Realm

01

Greenvale Frontier

The beginning of the journey.

02

Old Kingdom Roads

Civilisation fading into ruin.

03

Forgotten Wilds

Ancient nature reclaimed.

04

Ashen Mountains

Fire, stone and endurance.

05

Shadowlands

Corruption and elite danger.

06

Ancient Expanse

Mythic ruins. Ancient power. Final trials.

The game should never replace the reason you're playing it.

A lot of gamified productivity systems reward interaction with the app.

Ascendant is built around a different rule: real-world progress remains the source of character progress.

Adventures, equipment and rewards exist to make that progress feel meaningful — not to give you another game you need to grind.

The aim is to create something you can live with for years: part RPG character sheet, part fantasy journey and part record of the person you're becoming.

Ascendant is taking its first steps into the Realm.

Alpha Testing

Ascendant: Life RPG is currently in active development for Android, with an early testing build being used to refine the core experience.

Current development is focused on making the fundamental loop feel right: completing Quests, growing a character, entering Adventures, earning equipment and using that progression to take on greater challenges.

Systems, balance, content and presentation will continue to evolve as development and testing continue.

The journey is still growing.

Now

Building and testing the core RPG loop

Quest progression, character growth, Adventures, equipment, merchants and the overall player experience.

Next

Expanding the Realm

More Adventures, progression content, achievements, titles and continued refinement based on testing.

Beyond

Building a world worth growing into

Expanded regions, deeper long-term progression and additional systems designed around Ascendant's core principle: real-life progress comes first.

Your journey begins with the things you do today.

Ascendant: Life RPG is currently in development.

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