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Ember

Ember

Ember is a homage to classic role-playing games (RPG) that features a deep branching story, endless exploration across dynamic and living environments, a robust skill system, and an intricate crafting system.

Released Sep 9, 2016 Developer N-Fusion Interactive Publisher 505 Games Platforms Windows RPGAdventureIndieFantasyAction RPG
View on Steam ↗ $3.49 (US · as of 2026-09-10)

What players say

Steam review score and the most-helpful voices, which may include critical ones. Score via Steam as of 2026-08-31 · quoted reviews as of 2026-05-12.

75.2%positive992 reviews
Recommended · 2 found this helpful

“Ember is an isometric action role-playing game developed by N-Fusion Interactive and published by 505 Games, conceived as a tribute to the classic CRPG era that defined the late 1990s and early 2000s. From its opening moments, it is clear that the game draws inspiration from…”

— a player, Steam review · 12 hrs played
Recommended · 0 found this helpful

“🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩 If this game were a person they would be a Dungeon-Master with a doctorate in the same from Harvard or better yet Oxford or a Wordsmith at the Royal Academy of Arts & Sciences with another doctorate in Female Pleasure studies from Cambridge or…”

— a player, Steam review · 6 hrs played
Not recommended · 0 found this helpful

“Clunky sums this up quite well. It's not really worth playing, unfortunately.”

— a player, Steam review · 1 hrs played
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Achievement stats

Global completion rates across all Steam players — a data view of how far people actually get. Source: Steam official stats · as of 2026-09-05.

22achievements
9.6%median completion
2.1%rarest: Deathbringer
58.5% of players 35.2% of players 28.2% of players 22.1% of players 15.5% of players 15.5% of players 14.4% of players 13.0% of players 11.7% of players 11.6% of players 10.3% of players 9.6% of players 9.4% of players 9.4% of players 9.3% of players 9.0% of players 8.9% of players 7.9% of players 7.6% of players 6.4% of players 5.2% of players 2.1% of players 58.5% 0% most earned rarest
Almost everyone has
58.5%Escape from the Barrows — Escape from the Barrows and enter the world of Domus.
35.2%Meet an Old Friend — Encounter the Darkbringer in Darkwood.
28.2%Reunited and It Feels So Good! — Find Fia and return her to her Lantern.
Rarest badges of honor
2.1%Deathbringer — Unleash a horrifying doom upon the world.
5.2%Viking Funeral — Burn the Blue Whale.
6.4%Just Keep Swimming — Settle things with the Fish Co. peacefully.

Price tracking

US-region pricing (USD), sampled twice daily by our own tracker since 2026-07-25. Steam prices vary by region — always confirm your local price on Steam.

$3.49−65% right nowcurrent · sampled 2026-09-10 20:53 UTC
$9.99base price
$3.49lowest since tracking began2026-09-10
US3.49 USD−65%
EU3.49 EUR−65%
UK2.44 GBP−65%
Australia5.07 AUD−65%
Canada3.84 CAD−65%
Japan343 JPY−65%
Brazil6.99 BRL−65%
China12.60 CNY−65%

Regional prices at last sample, in local currency — Steam sets each region's price independently.

Brazil≈$1.4 China Japan Canada UK US Australia EU≈$4.1

Cheapest → most expensive, converted to USD at ECB reference rates (2026-09-10). Relative comparison only.

$0 $10 $20 07-25 08-03 08-12 08-22 09-01 09-10

Latest official news

Developer announcements via the Steam news API — links go to the original posts. More across all games on the news hub.

Jan 16, 2021
A new game in the Ember universe...

Attention Lightbringers, new battles await in the Ember universe! Developed by our friends at Poleaxe Games, Empire of Ember lets you play as a Lightbringer in a first person action RPG. Scheduled for

Nov 15, 2018
Attention Lightbringers!

Looking for different dungeons to explore? Ember’s publisher, 505 Games, has just launched a new game that you might want to try out. It’s Underworld Ascendant and it’s made by the same devs who creat

Jan 16, 2018
Domus Needs You! - 75% Off Now!

Attention Lightbringers! If you've been waiting to join the quest to save Ember, now is the time - Ember is now 75% off! You're invited to enter the world of Ember and begin your quest to save Domus.

Jan 16, 2018
Domus Needs You! - 75% Off Now!

Attention Lightbringers! If you've been waiting to join the quest to save Ember, now is the time - Ember is now 75% off! You're invited to enter the world of Ember and begin your quest to save Domus.

Mar 31, 2017
Ember 1.044 Patch Available

We have released a small patch for Ember with the following updates: - added an option to disable dragging the camera with the mouse - fixed a rare crash when exiting the game or just after defeating

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Screenshots

Official Steam store screenshots — click any shot to enlarge.

Facts & details

From the Steam store record, snapshot 2026-05-12.

GenresAdventure, Indie, RPG, Strategy
Player tagsRPG · Adventure · Indie · Fantasy · Action RPG · Isometric · Singleplayer · Hack and Slash · Strategy · Story Rich · Loot · CRPG (SteamSpy community voting)
FeaturesSingle-player · Steam Achievements · Steam Trading Cards · Steam Cloud · Family Sharing
LanguagesEnglish * *
Achievements22
Official sitehttps://505games.com/games/ember/
Minimum system requirements (PC)

Minimum: OS *: Windows 7 Processor: Core 2 Duo 2.5 GHz or equivalent Memory: 2 GB RAM Graphics: ATI Radeon HD 2000 series or NVIDIA 8000 series DirectX: Version 9.0c Storage: 4 GB available space Sound Card: No accelerated sound hardware required