Fallen Tear: The Ascension
Fallen Tear: The Ascension combines Metroidvania exploration with JRPG storytelling, offering intense battles, platforming challenges, and a world shaped by your choices.
A Classic-Inspired Journey, Reimagined in a Modern Metroidvania World
Step into the role of Hira, a mysterious child fated to stand against ancient gods. Fallen Tear: The Ascension combines the emotional weight and party-building of classic JRPGs with the freeform exploration of Metroidvanias and just a sprinkle of roguelike challenge. Every death teaches. Every bond matters.
A Love Letter to JRPGs—Told Through a Hand-Drawn Metroidvania
Inspired by classic JRPGs, explore a massive, interconnected world, presented through gorgeous hand-drawn animation!
Venture through lush forests, lost cities, and forgotten ruins—all teeming with hidden pathways and challenges to conquer. Discover more than 20 biomes scattered throughout the world of Raoah’s ever-changing map, which transforms in response to Hira’s actions.
Become Raoah’s Fiercest Warrior
Slash, parry, and dodge incoming attacks from foes. Customize Hira with a wealth of combat skills and abilities while exploring all Raoah has to offer. Swap weapons and switch strategies mid-battle to keep enemies and bosses second-guessing!
Form Unwavering Bonds
Forge friendships with mages, swordsmen, tricksters, and healers through the Fated Bonds system! Inspired by JRPG battle systems, recruit allies and harness their abilities in combat. Travel alongside more than 16 fully-voiced allies, each with their own abilities to experiment with and stories to unravel.
Roguelike Influence with Persistent Progress
Every run teaches you something new—map paths, enemy patterns, and hidden mechanics. But the story, character progress, and upgrades carry forward.
Stake Your Claim
Customize a Castle towering above all of Raoah, filled with friendly faces met along the way. Complete minigames and acquire upgrades, while also shaping it through Hira’s actions and relationships.
Hand-Animated 2D Art
Gorgeously drawn sprites and environments, inspired by JRPGs of the golden era, reimagined with modern indie flair.
If you ever wished Final Fantasy met Hollow Knight in a hand-painted world, this is your story.
