Savant - Ascent

Buy92%

Very Positive · 3k player reviews · Medium confidence

Likely worth it. Reviews lean strongly positive.

Steam Deck Playable
  • Windows
  • macOS
  • Linux

D-Pad Studio · Action · Dec 5, 2013

Player review score
92%
Very Positive
Price
$1.99
Playing right now
All-time peak
Not charted

Steam only charts its most-played games, and this one isn’t among them.

Achievements
14
total to unlock
Steam does not publish achievement rarity.
Languages
6
Full audio6 of 6
Subtitles6 of 6

Should I buy Savant - Ascent?

Buy it if you like
  • Gameplay: 92 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Audio: 77 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Graphics: 47 reviews raised it, mostly praise
Think twice if you dislike
  • Story: 59 reviews raised it, mostly criticism
  • Difficulty: 28 reviews raised it, mostly criticism
  • Controls: 11 reviews raised it, mostly criticism

Based on 3k player reviews · updated

What players think

The recurring themes across 300 analysed reviews: what players praise, what divides them, and what to know.

Why players love itThings to know
33% of themes are praise42% are divided25% are complaints
Gameplay
Players who bring up Gameplay mostly praise it.
92 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
First of all, the songs of the OST, which are Savant's work from different albums (Alchemist, Overkill, ISM, Vario, Orakel and Cult), fit perfectly in the nervous gameplay.
Audio
Players who bring up Audio mostly praise it.
77 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
The soundtrack alone would be a steal but you get an excellent game too!
Graphics
Players who bring up Graphics mostly praise it.
47 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
Graphics are easy on the eye but primarily designed for speed and efficiency.
Combat
Players who bring up Combat mostly praise it.
7 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
The pounding beats and rapid tempo amplify the intensity of combat, making every successful dodge and perfectly timed clear feel synchronized with the music.

Theme by theme

Scored on what reviews say about each topic, not the thumbs.

Players love
Gameplay92 reviews
Audio77 reviews
Graphics47 reviews
Combat7 reviews
Divided opinion
Interface
86% still recommend
Linux compatibility
75% still recommend
Bugs
100% still recommend
Crashes
100% still recommend
Steam Deck
100% still recommend
Players complain
Story
92% still recommend
Difficulty
89% still recommend
Controls
73% still recommend

What you get

Can you play it alone, does a controller work, does it run on your machine.

Play modes

  • Single-player

Controller

  • Full controller support

Store features

  • Family Sharing
  • Steam Achievements
  • Steam Leaderboards

Platforms

  • Windows
  • macOS
  • Linux

Valve device support

Steam DeckPlayable
SteamOSPlayable
Steam MachinePlayable

Should I buy it now?

Based on Steam price history.

Prices have been lower
$1.99

The lowest we've tracked is $0.99.

7 points recordedtoday · $1.99

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