Wretch: Divine Ascent exhibited at Bitsummit the 13th

[p]BitSummit 2025 attendees get a sneak peek at an all-new playable preview; players can wishlist the[/p][p]game and check out a demo right now on Steam.[/p][p][/p][p][/p][p][/p][p]Kyoto, Japan – July 18, 2025 – SapStaR Games and Ogopogo announced today that[/p][p]Wretch: Divine Ascent, the relentless PvP autobattler that fuses ruthless backpack[/p][p]management with bleak, brooding dark fantasy vibes, is coming to PC this October. A[/p][p]new playable preview of the game will debut at BitSummit 2025, running from July[/p][p]18–20 in Kyoto, Japan, offering hands-on opportunities to everyone at the show.[/p][p][/p][p]“With Wretch, we set out to take everything we love about tactical inventory battlers and[/p][p]fuse it with the stark intensity of dark fantasy,” said Sea Zhao, Chief Producer at[/p][p]Ogopogo. “We wanted to create something precise, brutal, and endlessly replayable,[/p][p]where every item, every fusion, and every attack chain can mean the difference[/p][p]between victory or defeat. It’s been a thrill to watch players around the world peel back[/p][p]the layers of strategy to uncover devastating combinations and unexpected synergies.”[/p][p][/p][p]Players can check out the demo of Wretch: Divine Ascent on Steam now, which has[/p][p]been updated with language support for English and Japanese. An all-new demo will[/p][p]arrive in time for Steam Next Fest this October.[/p][p][/p][p][/p][p][/p][p]About Wretch: Divine Ascent[/p][p][/p][p]Wretch: Divine Ascent is a 1v1 tactical auto-battler that blends deep inventory strategy[/p][p]with high-stakes asynchronous PvP duels in a stark and desolate dark fantasy world.[/p][p]Built in Unreal Engine and inspired by games like Backpack Battles and the Souls-like[/p][p]genre, the game challenges players to mercilessly optimize their backpack and forge[/p][p]calculated, relentless attack chains and item loadouts that will overwhelm theiropponents. The full game will feature five playable classes, each offering distinct[/p][p]mechanics and playstyles.[/p][p][/p][p]Key features include:[/p][p][/p][p]● Strategic Backpack Management: Purchase attacks to chain together, load up[/p][p]on gear, items, and accessories to complement your loadout, and take[/p][p]advantage of combinable equipment to unlock devastating effects. Forge an[/p][p]unbeatable build from amongst thousands of possible combinations.[/p][p][/p][p]● Distinct Playable Classes: Choose from five unique characters, each with their[/p][p]own playstyles, attack chains, and item affinities. Embody an indomitable wall of[/p][p]steel as the Knight, dispatch your foes with deadly grace as the Ronin, or[/p][p]overwhelm all comers with a flurry of blades as the Assassin.[/p][p][/p][p]● Asynchronous 1v1 Duels: Test your build against those of real players from[/p][p]around the world in cutthroat 1v1 battles. Win 10 matches and ascend to the[/p][p]Zenith Arena, where you'll encounter the deadliest players and most formidable[/p][p]builds of all.[/p][p][/p][p] [/p]