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Ascend From Nine Mountains

Cultivation RPG with automated martial arts battles and equipment crafting

Nine Ascension Studios · Released Oct 1, 2025 · Early Access

AdventureRPG

AI-generated content disclosed

Reviews
Very Positive
90% of 402
Recent reviews
Very Positive
80% of 55 in 30 days
Players
55
daily peak, Oct 28, 2026
Steam Deck
Playable
Last update on Steam
1 day ago
Oct 27, 2026
Minimum PC
Integrated ( HD 520
2 GB RAM · 1 GB disk
Full requirements

What is Ascend From Nine Mountains?

This single-player, Early Access RPG takes place in Linghe, where you train toward immortality. You arrange martial arts techniques into stances, set rules for their use in turn-based combat, and craft equipment to support those combinations. Advancing through cultivation realms introduces new systems, while other pursuits include exploring secret realms, entering tournaments, attending auctions, and developing romances.

For you if...

  • +you enjoy complex systems built around long-term character development
  • +you like uncovering world history through books and conversations

Not for you if...

  • −you want hands-on action rather than automated battles
  • −you prefer straightforward progression with little emphasis on crafting

What players say

90% of 402 reviews are positive · 80% of 55 in the last 30 days

Players praise the amount of content, clear English writing, and frequent updates from an active developer. Some criticize uneven difficulty.

Screenshots and trailer

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Ascend From Nine Mountains system requirements

Minimum: Integrated ( HD 520, 2 GB RAM, 1 GB of disk space.

As published by the developer.

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Minimum

OS
Windows 10 64-bit
Processor
Intel Core i3-6100 / AMD FX-6300 or equivalent
Graphics
Integrated graphics (Intel HD Graphics 520 / AMD Radeon R5 or equivalent)
Memory
2 GB RAM
Storage
1 GB available space
DirectX
Version 11

Recommended

OS
Windows 11 64-bit
Processor
Intel Core i5-8400 / AMD Ryzen 5 2600 or equivalent
Graphics
Dedicated graphics card (NVIDIA GTX 1050 / AMD RX 560 or equivalent)
Memory
4 GB RAM
Storage
2 GB available space
DirectX
Version 11

Does Ascend From Nine Mountains have co-op or multiplayer?

No: single-player only, no multiplayer modes declared.

Does Ascend From Nine Mountains run on Steam Deck?

Playable Playable: it runs on Steam Deck with some adjustments.

  • Sometimes shows mouse, keyboard or non-Deck controller icons
  • Some in-game text is small and may be hard to read
  • All functionality is accessible with the default controller configuration
  • Default graphics settings perform well on Steam Deck

PC version details

DRM
None declared on Steam
Controller
Keyboard and mouse
Platforms
Windows, Linux
Achievements
58
Steam features
Workshop, Cloud saves, Family Sharing
Languages
Text only: English, French, German, Spanish - Spain, Finnish, Japanese, Korean, Polish, Portuguese - Brazil, Russian, Simplified Chinese, Thai, Vietnamese, Traditional Chinese.

Does Ascend From Nine Mountains use AI-generated content?

Yes. The developers disclose AI-generated content on the game's Steam page:

AI used in the production of some art and music.

The statement mentions: ArtMusic & sound

Self-reported by the developer under Steam rules: it covers AI content that ships in the game, not tools used to make it. Steam page checked on Oct 27, 2026. How to filter AI games on Steam

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Recent updates

2 DLC available.