Summary
- Release Year: 2014
- Genres: Role-playing game (RPG)
- Platforms: PC (Microsoft Windows), Xbox 360
- Publishers: Microsoft Studios, Signal Studios
Ascend: Hand of Kul: A Unique Journey to Ascension
Introduction
Ascend: Hand of Kul is a unique and innovative MMORPG that combines strategy, action, and a deep lore to create a truly immersive and engaging gaming experience. Players take on the role of a brutal Caos warrior on a quest to ascend to godhood. Along the way, they must battle the spawn of the Titan, ascend champions to invade other players’ games, and tip the balance in the Crusade between the three Gods.
Gameplay
Ascend: Hand of Kul features a unique blend of gameplay elements that sets it apart from other MMORPGs. Players must carefully manage their resources, build and upgrade their armies, and conquer new territories in order to progress. The game also features a deep crafting system that allows players to create their own weapons, armor, and other items.
One of the most unique aspects of Ascend: Hand of Kul is the Ascension system. Players can sacrifice their characters to ascend them to godhood, gaining powerful new abilities and bonuses. However, this is a permanent sacrifice, and the player will lose all of their progress with that character.
Setting
Ascend: Hand of Kul is set in a dark and gritty fantasy world that is steeped in lore. The world is divided into three realms, each of which is ruled by a different God. The Caos warriors are the followers of the God of War, and they are constantly at war with the spawn of the Titan, who seek to destroy the world.
Classes
There are four classes to choose from in Ascend: Hand of Kul:
- Warrior: The warrior is a melee fighter who excels in close combat. They are strong and durable, and they can deal massive damage with their powerful weapons.
- Mage: The mage is a ranged attacker who uses powerful spells to defeat their enemies. They are intelligent and resourceful, and they can control the elements to their advantage.
- Rogue: The rogue is a stealthy assassin who can strike from the shadows. They are agile and cunning, and they can use their skills to infiltrate enemy territory and take out key targets.
- Healer: The healer is a support class who can heal their allies and buff their stats. They are compassionate and caring, and they are essential for keeping their team alive in battle.
PvP and PvE
Ascend: Hand of Kul offers a variety of PvP and PvE content. Players can battle each other in arenas, or they can team up to take on challenging raids. The game also features a unique “Invasion” system that allows players to invade other players’ games and steal their resources.
Conclusion
Ascend: Hand of Kul is a unique and innovative MMORPG that offers a truly immersive and engaging gaming experience. With its blend of strategy, action, and deep lore, the game is sure to appeal to fans of all types of MMORPGs.
Additional Information
- Developer: Signal Studios
- Publisher: Signal Studios
- Release Date: October 7, 2014
- Platforms: PC, Mac
- Genre: MMORPG
- ESRB Rating: T for Teen
- Official Website: https://www.ascend-handofkul.com/
Review Score
7.5/10