Vault of Vermillion
Descend. The vault rearranges itself while you do.
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ActionMartial ArtsPlatformer
Kalari Ascent
A form, learned properly, one floor at a time.
PCSwitch
Published by Kalari Interactive · PC · Switch
Storyline & Lore
A student climbs a tower where each floor teaches one movement of a martial form, and the final floor asks for all of them in order. There is very little text and none of it explains the combat.
Gameplay & Core Systems
Precise, deliberate melee built on a real martial vocabulary rather than a combo string. Each floor introduces a movement, and the game never tells you a movement is required, only that the floor is possible.
Key Game Mechanics
One floor, one movement
Each floor is a lesson. The tutorial is the level design and there is no other tutorial.
Adaptive score
The score follows raga structure rather than decorating a western cue, and it shifts with your form.
No difficulty setting
There is one difficulty and a very generous checkpoint, which is a different philosophy from a slider.
Controls & Game Modes
Hover cards to test visual controls
Movement Binds
Binds for character navigation and positioning.
Combat Controls
Attack triggers, secondary aim, and weapon reloads.
Abilities Trigger
Skill activations, ultimate execution, and utility binds.
Interface Binds
Scoreboards, mapping widgets, and overlay displays.
Virtual Input Map
ESC
Q
W
E
R
I
TAB
A
S
D
F
M
SHIFT
Z
X
C
V
SPACE
L-CLICK
R-CLICK
Highlighted buttons indicate mapping for the selected control category.
Available Game Modes
UNRATED
Standard match without rank pressure.
COMPETITIVE
Ranked, skill-based lobbies.
SPIKE RUSH
Fast matches with random power-ups.
DEATHMATCH
Free-for-all aim training.
System Specifications
Optimized Recommended Settings
Performance Target: 60+ FPS @ 1080p/4KOperating System-
Processor (CPU)-
Memory (RAM)-
Graphics Card (GPU)-
Required Storage-
Critic Reviews
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Critic Reviews
"The score alone would be worth the money and it is not even the best thing here."
5/31/26
"A combat system built from a real discipline instead of a genre convention, and it shows in every animation."
3/12/26
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