# Ascendancy

Ascendancy is a board game for 1–4 players. It plays in 90–480 minutes and is meant for ages 12 and up. Ludoya players call it best with 3. It is rated 8.5 out of 10 by 2 Ludoya reviewers.

- **Players:** 1–4 (best with 3)
- **Playing time:** 90–480 minutes
- **Minimum age:** 12+
- **Complexity:** 3.9 out of 5
- **Year published:** 2024
- **Categories:** Fantasy, Economic, Territory Building
- **Mechanics:** Grid Movement, Worker Placement, Different Worker Types, Map Addition, Tech Trees / Tech Tracks, Hidden Roles, Movement Points, Variable Player Powers, Worker Placement, Modular Board, Rock-Paper-Scissors, Action / Event
- **Ludoya rating:** 8.5 out of 10, from 2 reviews
- **Owned by:** 2 Ludoya players
- **Plays logged on Ludoya:** 5
- **Unique players:** 5

**Designers:** Matthew Meeple

**Artists:** Miroslav Petrov, Alexander Nanitchkov, Georgi Minkov, Tuan Nguyen

**Publishers:** One More Turn Games

## Expansions

- [Ascendancy: Underworld](https://www.ludoya.com/games/ascendancy-underworld)

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## Links

- [This page](https://www.ludoya.com/games/ascendancy)
- [Ascendancy in the Ludoya app](https://app.ludoya.com/g/ascendancy)
- [BoardGameGeek entry](https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/258295)

_Data from Ludoya, updated 2026-09-19. Ratings, ownership and play counts are Ludoya's own._