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Embers Adrift
Explore a PvE-focused fantasy MMORPG built for meaningful group play and deliberate progression that still rewards solo adventurers. Confront dangerous, unique enemies and forge lasting friendships in the world of Embers Adrift.
What players say
Steam review score and the most-helpful voices, which may include critical ones. Score via Steam as of 2026-09-04 · quoted reviews as of 2026-05-14.
“fun just needs more ppl and would be a very good game. so few ppl play its so boring and sooooooo slow in leveling to bad off to find a new game”
— a player, Steam review · 98 hrs played“It's good! But I don't recommend it. I feel the dark looming cloud of that post "..It's with a heavy heart that today we must announce.." I know what you guys are going for but there's no audience for this. There's just not. It's a shame because the game is fun and the world is…”
— a player, Steam review · 4 hrs played“** Note to developer at the bottom ** Review: As a veteran gamer of the early 90's with thousands of hours in WoW, Rift, LOTRO, I wanted to like Embers Adrift. It promises a return to "old-school" roots, but in reality, it feels like an early access experience that has been…”
— a player, Steam review · 1 hrs playedPlayer activity
Monthly average concurrent players. Live data self-collected from the Steam API · history through 2026-07 via SteamCharts.
Price tracking
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Latest official news
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Monthly Patch: August 2026
This month is a lighter one, as we've spent a good chunk of our time working on new tech for the upcoming Forgotten Depths III. While we had promised more performance improvements for vegetation, our
Dev Server Updates - August 2026
August 18 Fixed missing placeholder markers for NHV smugglers. Fixed rendering layers on rocks in the Redshore challenge. Fixed a tooltip formatting issue on macros. Fixed macro bar initialization iss
Hot Fix
Small client only hot fix Adjusted motion vectors and rendering layer mask for various planks throughout the game. Fixed an issue causing harvestable plants to shrink as you approached them. Fixed wea
Monthly Patch: July 2026
This month is a little light on content as we've spent a good chunk of time diagnosing and working on a number of micro optimizations. The hope is that these micro optimizations add up for folks (espe
Dev Server Updates - July 2026
July 22 Removed a number of unused shader references (reduced build size and memory footprint). Adjusted material for Halt's VFX. Set appropriate culling layer and static shadow casters on resource no
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Screenshots
Official Steam store screenshots — click any shot to enlarge.
Facts & details
From the Steam store record, snapshot 2026-05-14.
| Genres | Adventure, Indie, Massively Multiplayer, RPG, Strategy |
| Player tags | MMORPG · Dungeon Crawler · Fantasy · Lore-Rich · RPG · Loot · Old School · First-Person · Third Person · 3D · Realistic · Mystery Dungeon (SteamSpy community voting) |
| Features | Multi-player · MMO · In-App Purchases |
| Languages | English |
| Official site | https://www.embersadrift.com/ |
Minimum system requirements (PC)
Minimum: Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system OS: Windows 10 Processor: Intel® Core i5 9300h or AMD Ryzen 7 Memory: 12 GB RAM Graphics: Direct X 11.0 compliant video card with 6GB RAM (NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 1060 or AMD RX 580) or higher DirectX: Version 11 Network: Broadband Internet connection Storage: 20 GB available space Sound Card: DirectX Compatible