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The Latest Breaking News from Ascendant Studios

Immortals of Aveum developers find a new home at Rockstar co-founder Dan Houser's Absurd Ventures studio

A "core team" from Ascendant Studios, including founder Bret Robbins, have launched a new studio called Absurd Marin.

PC Gamer · Sep 13, 2024

Former GTA and Red Dead Redemption lead is teaming up with Immortals of Aveum veterans to form a new studio and work on an action-adventure game

Absurd Marin follows a bumpy year for Ascendant Studios

GamesRadar · Sep 13, 2024

One week after saying it was 'hard at work on our next project,' Immortals of Aveum developer Ascendant Studios has reportedly furloughed most of its remaining staff

Ascendant Studios laid off nearly half its staff in September 2023.

PC Gamer · Apr 12, 2024

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Immortals of Aveum dev blames flop on "murderer's row of big games," insists it'll gain a Dead Space-like cult following, and quietly announces new project

Baldur's Gate 3, "more than any of the others, seemed unanticipated"

GamesRadar · Feb 29, 2024

Asda selling recently popular Playstation 5 game for just £1

Immortals of Aveum is being offered at a bargain price for the PS5 but fans need to get to a store quickly

Evening Standard · Feb 20, 2024

EA and a studio reportedly invested $125 million making a new singleplayer IP with zero microtransactions, no grind, a shorter running time, and guess what: 'No one bought it'

Immortals of Aveum's launch went so poorly that almost half the studio was laid off shortly thereafter.

PC Gamer · Feb 13, 2024

Immortals of Aveum director blames poor sales on busy release calendar and says "no one anticipated" Baldur's Gate 3 to be so successful

Ascendant Studios CEO Bret Robbins says "trying to create awareness for us was really, really difficult"

GamesRadar · Nov 20, 2023

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"Our business relies on selling games, and we didn't sell enough games." Ascendant Studios CEO talks Immortals of Aveum launch, layoffs, future plans, and Xbox Game Pass.

In a new interview, Ascendant Studios CEO Bret Robbins talks about the launch of Immortals of Aveum, the studio's layoffs, future plans, and Xbox Game Pass.

Windows Central · Nov 18, 2023

Immortals of Aveum would really like you to give it another shot, so now there's a free demo on Steam

A major new update also adds New Game+ mode, new endgame content, and more.

PC Gamer · Nov 17, 2023

Immortals of Aveum Xbox review: Magical fun with a lot of fluff

Immortals of Aveum provides a lot of fun gameplay through the magical combat system, but the story and writing leave much to be desired.

Windows Central · Aug 26, 2023

Immortals of Aveum review

A fun magical FPS, but it fails to cast any new spells.

PC Gamer · Aug 22, 2023

Immortals of Aveum’s protagonist will be “polarizing”, says studio head

Immortals of Aveum director Bret Robbins divulges his plans for Immortals of Aveum’s “epic” story. In an interview with TRG, Robbins reveals his ambitions for the game and the new IP.

TechRadar · Aug 11, 2023

EA's Heretic-like magic FPS Immortals of Aveum is delayed

But only by a month.

PC Gamer · Jun 21, 2023

Immortals of Aveum delayed to August 2023

Immortals of Aveum is delayed to Aug. 22, 2023, pushing the magic-based shooter back over a month.

Windows Central · Jun 20, 2023

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PC Gamer · May 31, 2023

Immortals of Aveum hands-on: If boomer shooters are '90s, does that make this a Gen-X shooter?

Confusing genre shorthand aside, the spirit of the 2008 singleplayer shooter is alive in this wizard FPS.

Windows Central · May 31, 2023

Immortals of Aveum preview: A potentially enticing evolution for first-person shooters

After a couple of hours hands-on in a preview with Immortals of Aveum, we're not sold on the story but impressed by the gameplay.

GamesRadar · May 31, 2023

Immortals of Aveum is a sophisticated and spellbinding FPS that's more than "Call of Duty with magic"

Hands-on | EA Originals' single-player throwback shooter works like magic

GamesRadar · Apr 22, 2023

Immortals of Aveum drops a 6 minute gameplay teaser "putting the game’s spell-based combat on full display"

"Synergize your playstyle across all three forces of magic and become Aveum’s most powerful Triarch Magnus"

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Inverse · Apr 13, 2023

'Immortals of Aveum' Could Be the “Marvel Movie” of Video Games

'Immortals of Aveum' is a brand new IP that hopes to marry Call of Duty bombast with magical exploration.

GamesRadar · Apr 13, 2023

Immortals of Aveum preview: a magic FPS that wants to be more than "fantasy Call of Duty"

There's more to this war-torn realm than meets the eye – and its goal is to be "unpredictable"

GamesRadar · Apr 9, 2023

Magic FPS Immortals of Aveum's release date leaks online

Dataminer claims the game will release on July 20

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