Tribes: Ascend

Platforms

• Microsoft Windows

Genres

• first-person shooter

• action game^*

• shooter game^*

Play modes

• multiplayer video game

Players by platform

• Microsoft Windows^*

  Maximum players (mode unspecified)

  20^*

Content classifications

• ESRB · Microsoft Windows^*

  Classification

  T - Teen^*

Series

• Tribes

Engines

• Unreal Engine 3

Localized titles

• Tribes: Ascend

Steam version platforms

• Windows^*

  Supported

  Yes^*

• Linux^*

  Supported

  No^*

• macOS^*

  Supported

  No^*

Store genres

• Action^*
• Free To Play^*

Game features

• Multi-player^*
• Co-op^*
• Family Sharing^*

Interface languages

• English^*

  Full audio

  Yes^*

• German^*
• Russian^*
• Portuguese - Portugal^*

Audio languages

• English^*
• Portuguese - Portugal^*

Community tags · historical

• Free to Play^*

  Votes · historical

  768^*

• FPS^*

  Votes · historical

  428^*

• Multiplayer^*

  Votes · historical

  345^*

• Action^*

  Votes · historical

  343^*

• Shooter^*

  Votes · historical

  303^*

• Fast-Paced^*

  Votes · historical

  231^*

• Sci-fi^*

  Votes · historical

  196^*

• Futuristic^*

  Votes · historical

  187^*

• First-Person^*

  Votes · historical

  163^*

• Co-op^*

  Votes · historical

  129^*

• Massively Multiplayer^*

  Votes · historical

  120^*

• Open World^*

  Votes · historical

  112^*

• Competitive^*

  Votes · historical

  89^*

• Team-Based^*

  Votes · historical

  86^*

• Online Co-Op^*

  Votes · historical

  72^*

• Difficult^*

  Votes · historical

  64^*

• Robots^*

  Votes · historical

  54^*

• Adventure^*

  Votes · historical

  53^*

• Singleplayer^*

  Votes · historical

  52^*

• RPG^*

  Votes · historical

  48^*

System requirements

• Windows · Minimum^*

  Operating system

  Windows XP SP2, Windows Vista or Windows 7^*

  Processor alternatives

  Core 2 Duo 2.4 GHz or Althon X2 2.7 GHz^*

  Memory

  2GB (XP), 3GB (Vista, Win7) Hard Disk Space: 10 GB free Video Card: ATI or Nvidia graphics card with 512MB video ram or better and Shader Model 3.0+ support. (ATI Radeon 3870 or higher, Nvidia GeForce 8800 GT or higher). DirectX®: 9.0c Sound: DirectX compatible sound card^*

• Windows · Recommended memory · 2026-06-27^*

  Memory

  4 GB^*

  Video memory

  1 GB^*

Compatibility and community reports

• Steam Deck^*

  Compatibility category

  Playable^*

• Steam Deck · 2026-06-27^*

  Compatibility category

  Playable^*

• Linux · Community reports · 2026-06-27^*

  Community Linux compatibility tier

  Gold^*

  Reports

  16^*

  Community confidence

  moderate^*

Developers

• Hi-Rez Studios

Publishers

• Hi-Rez Studios

• 2012-04-12

  Date precision

  Exact date

• 2012-04-12 · Microsoft Windows^*

  Release date

  2012-04-12^*

  Date precision

  Exact date^*

  Platform

  Microsoft Windows^*

Store release history

• Steam^*

  Release date

  Jun 27, 2012^*

Detailed specifications