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Tribes: Ascend

A Shooter game by Hi-Rez Studios, released in 2012

89/100🔴Niche / Inactive🥇Proton GoldPC (Microsoft Windows)

Tribes: Ascend is the fourth major installation into this series of multiplayer FPS, centred around speed and pure teamwork, with the primary game mode of capture the flag.

MultiplayerCo-operative

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$19.99
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Tribes: Ascend price comparison table across Steam, GOG, and Epic.
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Tribes: Ascend Download Size

The official download size for Tribes: Ascend is 2 GB. Based on current hardware prices, this installation consumes approximately $0.12 worth of SSD storage space.

Standard Install

File Size

2GB

Est. SSD Cost

$0.12USD
100 Mbps
My Internet Speed100 Mbps
Quick Presets

Estimated Time to Install

2 mins

Is Tribes: Ascend Dead?

Live player count and server population analysis.

🔴Niche / Inactive
1Players Online

There are currently 1 people playing Tribes: Ascend, indicating a niche or private community. Coordinate via Discord for best results.

Current Activity24h Peak: 1.2
Estimated Match Wait: Long Wait / Discord Required
Live Data from SteamAPI

Where is the Tribes: Ascend save file?

Manual backup locations for PC, Mac, and Linux.

Steam Cloud Supported
Copy
%USERPROFILE%\AppData\Local\TribesAscend\Saved\SaveGames

How to backup manually on Windows

  1. Press Win + R to open the Run dialog.
  2. Paste the path above and press Enter.
  3. Locate the save files (usually .sav, .json, or similar).
  4. Copy the entire folder to a backup location.
Copy
~/Library/Application Support/TribesAscend/Saves

How to backup manually on Mac

  1. Open Finder and press ⌘ + Shift + G.
  2. Paste the path above and click Go.
  3. Locate the save files in the folder.
  4. Duplicate the folder to create a backup.
Copy
~/.local/share/TribesAscend/Saves

How to backup manually on Linux

  1. Open a terminal and use cd to navigate to the path.
  2. Or use your file manager and press Ctrl + L to enter the path.
  3. Locate the save files (.sav, .json, or game-specific format).
  4. Copy the folder with cp -r or your file manager.
Source: PCGamingWiki ↗

Is Tribes: Ascend Steam Deck Compatible?

SteamOS and Linux Proton performance analysis.

Valve Official🚫Unsupported
Community Rating🥇 Proton Gold

Community Verdict: Playable!

Don't let the "Unsupported" tag fool you. While Valve hasn't officially verified Tribes: Ascend, ProtonDB users report it runs perfectly (Gold/Platinum rating). You may need to force a specific Proton version.

Confidence: Moderate
See 16 user configs ↗

Can I Run Tribes: Ascend?

PC system requirements - Minimum vs Recommended specs.

Tribes: Ascend has modest requirements. Most gaming PCs from the last 5 years should handle it.

Minimum1080p / 30 FPS
  • 💻
    OSWindows XP SP2, Windows Vista or Windows 7
  • ⚡
    CPUCore 2 Duo 2.4 GHz or Althon X2 2.7 GHz
  • 🧠
    RAM2GB (XP), 3GB (Vista, Win7)
Recommended1440p / 60 FPS
  • 💻
    OSWindows 7 64-bit
  • ⚡
    CPUQuad-core Intel or AMD CPU
  • 🧠
    RAM4GB
Download Size
2 GBSmall

Is Tribes: Ascend Good?

Aggregated critic scores and player sentiment analysis.

89
Rated 89 out of 100
Generally Favorable3 Verified Reviews

The Verdict

Based on 3 critic reviews, Tribes: Ascend has received generally positive feedback. With a solid score of 89, it stands out as a strong entry in the shooter category, though it may have minor flaws.

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