Hello!
Hope everyone is doing well. :^)
I wanted to provide an update in terms of what happens next, as Astral Ascension has been released for a while now and we've patched/updated all the reported issues.
First things first, we are not working on any n...
2025-07-20 18:41:20 +0000 UTC
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Hello friends,
Y'all better hold onto your hats cause we about to embark in the spiciest of spicy conversations! I'm of course talking about AI.
There's been a lot of progression in the AI art generation space, especially when it comes to anime....
2025-06-23 21:58:16 +0000 UTC
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Hello Friends,
Hope everyone had an amazing weekend! Just wanted to post a little follow-up to our After Story poll!
Y'ALL REALLY LIKE YOUR BLONDE WAIFUS IT WOULD APPEAR. Then we got the pi...
2025-06-23 21:45:46 +0000 UTC
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Hello Friends,
Just out of curiousity, which PixelFade Waifu needs an After Story the most? Please feel free to vote below! I am interested to see how this waifu war goes. O_O
I've enabled multi-vote so please feel free to select your top 3 picks!
Cheers,
-Dishu
2025-06-05 11:25:39 +0000 UTC
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Hello Friends,
After almost 5+ years, Astral Ascension has finally released on Steam!:
https://store.steampowered.com/app/1529350/Astral_Ascension/
This has been our d...
2025-05-30 18:41:16 +0000 UTC
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Hello Friends,
We've collected all the names for Astra's credit! Please take a look through the attached spreadsheet to make sure you are indeed on the list.
Additionally, if the wrong name / username is being used, please send me a DM!
Also please go ahead and switch to...
2025-05-11 17:07:51 +0000 UTC
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EDIT: You can pledge to the $1 tier and it'll make you an active Patreon member, just make sure your lifetime contribution was at least $5 to be eligible to be added to credits!
Hello Patrons,
Hope everyone had an amazing weekend! Just here to l...
2025-05-05 19:15:23 +0000 UTC
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Hello Patrons,
Hope everyone is having an amazing Friday and are looking forward to the weekend! Just thought I'd post an update that we've been working hard on polishing Astral Ascension and will be going gold soon! That means that a release date is eminent and those waiting for the...
2025-05-02 20:58:32 +0000 UTC
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Hello Patrons,
Hope y'all are doing well! Just here to provide an FYI that a phat patch dropped on Steam today! Here are the highlights:
Hello Friends,
Hope y'all are doing well! Just here to share the full CG pack for Astral Ascension in glorious 4K resolution which you can find here:
https://drive.googl...
2025-03-13 16:24:27 +0000 UTC
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Hello hello!
Hope you are all having a lovely weekend so far. :^) Just sliding by to provide a quick monthly update; let's get started!
FIXES
We did a bunch of fixes related to the Helen and Zeke endings (Zeke kept showing up at the beach, this was du...
2025-03-01 10:43:46 +0000 UTC
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Hello Friends,
I just wanted to express my gratitude for all the support you have shown me and PixelFade throughout the years. None of what we accomplished would have been possible without you always cheering us on and supporting us!
PixelFade started back in 2014 (11 years ago!), tho...
2025-02-25 01:24:02 +0000 UTC
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Hello Patreons,
Firstly, thank you so much for your patience! We missed the January monthly update (which broke our like years long streak ;_;) as things have been really hectic with the early access launch as well as trying to push forward with the voice work.
With the release...
2025-02-07 17:31:03 +0000 UTC
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Hello Patreons,
We just wanted to wish all of you a Happy New Year as we go into 2025!!
Astral Ascension finally made it to early access and we should be releasing the full game within a couple months if not weeks. This has only been possible thanks to all your support!!...
2024-12-31 22:28:55 +0000 UTC
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Hello Patreons,
Last update of the year!!!!!!!!!!!! Lots of phat news to share so let's get started!
ASSETS

One of the final assets of Astral A...
2024-12-21 19:28:34 +0000 UTC
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EDIT: There was a few game breaking bugs on the Steam version (get stuck in a loop with certain choices, mission outcomes not going to proper paths, random freezing issue...etc). We made those fixes and will be pushing the build out to Steam. Because we are only supporting on...
2024-12-11 08:50:43 +0000 UTC
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Hello Patrons,
Hope everyone is having a great weekend so far! So we were intending to release into Early Access this weekend but ran into a little situation, hopefully it will be wrapped up in the next couple of days.
In the meantime, here is the Early Access build that we are...
2024-11-30 05:26:38 +0000 UTC
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Hello Patreons,
Hope everyone is having a great weekend! To kick things off, let's first start with me asking you to stop gibbing the monies once again!! >:O
Details as to why are here:
2024-11-24 10:12:14 +0000 UTC
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Note: Duplicate Message from Type A post!
Hello Patreons,
Hope everyone is having a great weekend so far! Just here to share the last two music tracks that will be in Astral Ascension. To avoid spoilers, I have marked the song as Type A and Type B since their 'vibe' ca...
2024-11-24 09:44:16 +0000 UTC
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Hello Patreons,
Hope everyone is having a great weekend so far! Just here to share the last two music tracks that will be in Astral Ascension. To avoid spoilers, I have marked the song as Type A and Type B since their 'vibe' can potentially give some hints as to what happens in those...
2024-11-24 09:41:57 +0000 UTC
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Hello Patrons,
First, I will just mention this idea of swapping to a free membership again (stop gibbing me your hard earned dollars >_>):
https://www.patreon.com/posts/important-...
2024-10-22 06:41:44 +0000 UTC
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EDIT 2: Can't delete the drop post directly (interface non-response) so I had to click edit and then manually delete.
SAME GUY WHO DESIGNED THEIR UX ALSO DID QA APPARENTLY
EDIT: Patreon has a new feature called "Drop" where it releases the content at a future time. That's fun ...
2024-10-22 06:17:43 +0000 UTC
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Hello Patrons,
Hope everyone had a great weekend! It is time for the monthly update. :^)
Please note that the update will be fairly light as the work being done is mostly backend and process-heavy (not particularly "shareable" like post-production on voice over line for ...
2024-09-23 06:49:37 +0000 UTC
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Hello friends, happy Friday!
I like to hope that we are always as transparent as possible with this amazing community and in the interest of that, I'd like to provide an important update!
Astral Ascension is fully funded and we are all set on budget to completion...
2024-08-30 03:55:07 +0000 UTC
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Hello Patrons,
It's Wednesday my d00ds, hope everyone is having a great week so far! Thank you for your patience regarding the August update, we've been swarmed with a bunch of unexpected work (explained below) which are actively being worked on.
So without any further d...
2024-08-28 13:46:11 +0000 UTC
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Hello Fans, PixelFaders, and Patreons,
Today we'll be sharing an updating regarding the release date of Astral Ascension. I think a good majority of people are expecting a release for August 22nd as that has been our historical date for past games:
ACE - August 22, 2016
C...
2024-08-18 19:32:27 +0000 UTC
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Hello Patrons,
Hope everyone is having a fantastic weekends so far! Just here to share the latest build with you all which is Astral Ascension fully completed with episode 1 voiced by the main cast! You can check it out here:
2024-08-18 05:09:45 +0000 UTC
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Hello Patrons,
Hope everyone is having a great weekend so far! Just thought I'd pop in and mention that we are currently working on the Astra - UI Upgrade! This will be an update to most of the screens to make it a bit more modern/sci-fi as well as replace some of the older placehold...
2024-08-11 17:30:45 +0000 UTC
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Hello Patrons,
Hope everyone is having a fantastic week so far!! Just here to share the July update with you all. :^)
First order of business, we do have a new build up which has a bunch of bug fixes, NPC portrait added, continuity adjustments, and full controller/steam ...
2024-07-23 02:06:00 +0000 UTC
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Hello Patrons,
Hope everyone is having an amazing week so far! Just wanted to get your thoughts and feedback on a fun idea we were thinking about.
Right now, the game has the three character traits that you pick for MC:
ATHLETIC
2024-07-09 03:13:57 +0000 UTC
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