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Released February 5, 2026 · Relevo
Battle for Asciion is a classic horizontal shoot 'em up built entirely from real text characters. No sprites. No pixels. No images. Just pure ASCII action, massive bosses, weapon upgrades and retro arcade challenge.
Steam · 17 reviews · 88% positive
The Battle for Asciion Lobby
Audio Options, Terminal Overlay & Community Ship
A new update for Battle for Asciion is now available.Version 1.305 introduces new audio customization options, a visual terminal-style overlay for widescreen displays, the addition of the fourth ship from the community design contest, and several fixes and tweaks across the game.Audio Mixing Option…
Update 1.200 - Ship Selection & Community Contest Now Live!
Ship Selection Is HereYou can now select between three different ship designs before starting your run.This change is purely cosmetic — all ships share the exact same weaponry and gameplay balance — but now you can pilot the ASCII fighter that best matches your style.And there’s more…Design the 4th…
The Autofire Update Is Here!
Hello pilots!Our first community update for Battle for Asciion is now live, and it brings the most requested feature since launch: autofire.This patch is mainly focused on quality of life improvements based directly on player feedback, plus a few small fixes across the game.New Feature: Autofire (M…
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