Battle for Asciion
Side-scrolling arcade shooter with graphics made entirely from ASCII text
Relevo · Released Feb 5, 2026
- Reviews
- Positive
- 83% of 12
- Recent reviews
- Not enough recent
- Players
- 0
- daily peak, Nov 7, 2026
- Steam Deck
- Untested
- Last update on Steam
- 7 months ago
- Mar 13, 2026
What is Battle for Asciion?
In this horizontal shoot ’em up, you pilot a ship through five long stages, shoot waves of enemies, upgrade weapons, and fight large end-of-stage bosses. You can deploy an Option to add extra firepower.
For you if...
- +you enjoy precision shooting and memorizing enemy patterns
- +you like chasing high scores on local leaderboards
Not for you if...
- −you want a casual shooter with little challenge
Screenshots and trailer
Battle for Asciion system requirements
Minimum: HD 3000, 4 GB RAM, 0 GB of disk space.
As published by the developer.
Can my PC run Battle for Asciion?
Tell us your graphics card once and every game page will answer this for you.
Set up my PC →Minimum
- OS
- Windows 10
- Processor
- Dual Core 2.0 GHz
- Graphics
- Intel HD 3000/Radeon
- Memory
- 4 GB RAM
- Storage
- 15 MB available space
Does Battle for Asciion have co-op or multiplayer?
No: single-player only, no multiplayer modes declared.
Does Battle for Asciion run on Steam Deck?
Untested Not yet tested by Valve on Steam Deck.
PC version details
- DRM
- None declared on Steam
- Controller
- Keyboard and mouse
- Platforms
- Windows
- Steam features
- Family Sharing
- Languages
- Full audio: English.
Does Battle for Asciion use AI-generated content?
No AI-generated content is disclosed on the game's Steam page.
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 Nov 5, 2026. How to filter AI games on Steam
Tags
- Action
- Casual
- Arcade
- Shooter
- Side Scroller
- Shoot 'Em Up
- Boomer Shooter
- 2D
- Text-Based
- Pixel Graphics
- 1980s
- 1990's
- Sci-fi
- Aliens
- Futuristic
- Mars
Recent updates
- Mar 3, 2026 · Update 1.200 - Ship Selection & Community Contest Now Live!
- Feb 17, 2026 · The Autofire Update Is Here!
1 DLC available.