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Empire of Ember

Empire of Ember overview

Poleaxe Games LLC | Jan 20, 2022 | game

Released

0players observed · 26 September 2026 - 08:04:22 UTC

ActionAdventureIndieRPGStrategySteam Store

  • Latest observed playersNot available
  • SteamPulse tracked peak3
  • Units sold (VGI)4,530
  • Revenue (VGI)$74,540
  • Review score66% positive

Empire of Ember dated player observations, monthly player trends, reviews, and game metadata are tracked on SteamPulse.

  • Latest observed playersNot available
  • SteamPulse tracked peak3
  • Units sold (VGI)4,530
  • Revenue (VGI)$74,540
  • Review score66% positive
  • Total reviews148
  • Release dateJan 20, 2022
  • DeveloperPoleaxe Games LLC
  • PublisherPoleaxe Games LLC, Forthright Entertainment

Genres: Action, Adventure, Indie, RPG, Strategy

Company pages: Developer: Poleaxe Games LLCPublisher: Poleaxe Games LLC, Forthright Entertainment

Top Steam chartsTop 100 gamesGame directorySteam Store page

Game overview

Overview

Empire of Ember comes from Poleaxe Games LLC and is published by Poleaxe Games LLC, Forthright Entertainment. It arrived on Steam on Jan 20, 2022, and it sits naturally among Single-player, Steam Achievements, Full controller support, Steam Cloud, and Family Sharing. SteamPulse tracks it across Windows and Steam so readers get a quick useful snapshot, not just a wall of numbers.

Players and reviews

Empire of Ember's latest SteamPulse observation recorded 0 players at 26 September 2026 - 08:04:22 UTC, with a tracked peak near 3. This peak is the highest value in the available SteamPulse record and may not include activity before tracking began. Player reaction is 66% positive across 148 reviews.

Language and system requirements

Empire of Ember is available in 7 languages including:

EnglishGermanSpanish - SpainSimplified ChineseRussianItalianFrench languages with full audio support

3 regional rating boards including dejus, steam germany, and igrs

PlatformTypeOSProcessorMemoryGraphicsStorage
WindowsMinimumNot listedAMD Ryzen™ 5 35008 GB RAMNVIDIA GeForce GTX 105030 GB available space
WindowsRecommendedWindows 10AMD Ryzen™ 7 3700X16 GB RAMNVIDIA GeForce RTX 206030 GB available space

Sales, recommendations, and streams

Empire of Ember has sold up to 4,530 units and has 127 Steam recommendations. The estimated VGI revenue is $74,540. On Twitch, 0 streamers are live with around 0 total watchers.

Detailed game overview

Empire of Ember overview details

Empire of Ember combines live player counts with reviews, pricing, platform support, Store metadata, dated player history, media, recent news, and related games.

Steam Store description

⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ Empire of Ember is a first-person epic fantasy action-RPG with real-time strategy and management elements , set in the fantastical world of its spiritual predecessor Ember . You'll play as a battlemage who inherits rulership of your city after your master was killed in an attack led by a mysterious cult. Now you will need to bring your town back to prosperity and avenge your mentor while investigating the strange events behind his murder. Lead your troops in thrilling battles of up to a hundred units in fully destructible environments , explore a world of procedurally generated maps and dungeons , and build and customise your town with total freedom! KEY FEATURES FIGHT Dual wield spells and weaponry in thrilling first-person battles. Duel enemies with melee weapons, blast them with magic staves, or headshot them at extreme distances with your bow. Use the environment to crush, trip, impale or explode enemies. Unlock new spells from 3 schools of Lightbringer magic to wreak havoc on your enemies: throw boulders with telekinesis, project chain lightning, raise up fallen enemies and command the undead to fight on your behalf… Dodge, block or interrupt your enemies' attacks, but fight strategically, or you may find yourself overwhelmed! COMMAND Lead your army in first person, in battles of up to a hundred units. Tactics matter. Enter tactical mode and order your men to hold the line with a shield wall while archers rain death from above. Teleport behind enemy lines to wreak havoc. Fully destructible cities: use catapults to break down defen…

SteamPulse editorial summary

Empire of Ember is listed as a game with $24.99. It supports Windows, belongs to Single-player, Steam Achievements, Full controller support, Steam Cloud, and Family Sharing, and is associated with Action, Adventure, Indie, RPG, and Strategy. SteamPulse's latest observation records 0 players at 26 September 2026 - 08:04:22 UTC, a tracked peak of 3, and 66% positive reviews.

Overview facts

FieldValue
GameEmpire of Ember
Steam App ID980640
Typegame
Release dateJan 20, 2022
DeveloperPoleaxe Games LLC
PublisherPoleaxe Games LLC, Forthright Entertainment
Price$24.99
PlatformsWindows
GenresAction, Adventure, Indie, RPG, Strategy
CategoriesSingle-player, Steam Achievements, Full controller support, Steam Cloud, Family Sharing
Supported languagesEnglish * , German, Spanish - Spain, Simplified Chinese, Russian, Italian, French * languages with full audio support
WebsiteOfficial website

Player and review overview

MetricValue
Latest observed players0 · 26 September 2026 - 08:04:22 UTC
SteamPulse tracked peak3
Positive reviews98
Negative reviews50
Total reviews148
Positive percent66%
Review typeMixed
Recommendations127
Average playtime1,034 minutes

SteamPulse record freshness

FieldValue
Steam release dateJan 20, 2022
Official Steam feed update (UTC)13 February 2022 - 18:51:42 UTC
SteamPulse last record update (UTC)26 September 2026 - 08:04:22 UTC
Live player count updated (UTC)26 September 2026 - 08:04:22 UTC
Store metadata updated (UTC)26 September 2026 - 08:04:22 UTC

Content descriptors

Empire of Ember includes low-fidelity gore feedback from player attacks, such as blood decals, decapitation of enemies with melee weapons, gibbing enemies with your magic staff, or setting enemies on fire. The gore can be reduced in the options settings of the game.

Highlighted achievements

AchievementDescription
Lessons learnedNo description
ApprenticeNo description
ArchmageNo description
BattlemageNo description
BerzerkerNo description
BuilderNo description
ConquerorNo description
EconomistNo description
Glass CannonNo description
Head of the ClassNo description

Support and legal notes

FieldValue
Support email[email protected]
Support URLSupport page
Legal noticeCopyright Poleaxe Games LLC 2016 Ember used under license

References

Official and third-party reference links for checking this Steam app outside SteamPulse.

ReferenceLink
SteamPulse canonicalhttps://steampulse.org/game/980640
Steam Storehttps://store.steampowered.com/app/980640/
Steam Communityhttps://steamcommunity.com/app/980640
PCGamingWiki search
IGDB searchSearch IGDB for Empire of Ember

Game FAQ

Real questions answered from SteamPulse data, including live players, monthly momentum, review sentiment, regional audience signals, Twitch activity, and current Steam pricing.

What is the latest observed Steam activity for Empire of Ember?

Empire of Ember's latest SteamPulse observation records 0 players at 26 September 2026 - 08:04:22 UTC, with a tracked peak of 3 concurrent players in the available SteamPulse record. SteamPulse also records about 17 hours of average lifetime playtime.

Is Empire of Ember growing or declining recently?

September 2026 closed with an average of 0 players; the highest observed daily value is 1 players. The monthly average has grown by 0 players, or 0.00%, versus August 2026. This is the month-by-month trend line behind the Monthly Player Statistics table.

What country-level audience data is available for Empire of Ember?

In the observed sample of public reviewer profiles with a visible country, the leading shares are United States (41.7%), Germany (8.3%), Australia (8.3%). The separate directional player-region model assigns its leading shares to United States (36.6%), Germany (7.8%), Australia (6.5%). The directional follower-region model assigns its leading shares to United States (45.5%), Germany (7.5%), Australia (6.3%). The directional wishlist-region model assigns its leading shares to United States (31.1%), Germany (7.2%), China (7.1%). Only the reviewer view is based on observed public profile countries; the other percentages are modeled relative weights, not verified account locations or country-level user counts.

What does the Steam review footprint look like for Empire of Ember?

Empire of Ember currently sits at 66% positive across 148 Steam reviews tracked by SteamPulse, including 98 positive reviews and 50 negative reviews. Steam labels the current review summary as Mixed.

How much follower and Twitch attention does Empire of Ember have?

Empire of Ember currently has about 3K tracked Steam followers as of 4 February 2026 - 00:00:00 UTC. On Twitch, SteamPulse is matching roughly 0 live viewers across 0 active streams for the game's category.

What is the current Steam price for Empire of Ember?

Empire of Ember is currently listed at $24.99 on Steam. SteamPulse uses the current store snapshot and historical price records to show whether the page is at full price or in a discounted window. Steam recommendations currently stand near 127, which helps add market context around that price.

Reviews, pricing, and metadata

Review summary

Mixed

66% positive, 98 positive, 50 negative

Price and discount

$24.99

Platforms

Windows

Categories

Single-player, Steam Achievements, Full controller support, Steam Cloud, Family Sharing

Achievements

36

Platform releases
  • Steam 31 March 2021

DLC and packages

Empire of EmberBuy Empire of Ember #322576$24.99

System requirements

Minimum requirements

Minimum: Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system OS *: Windows 7 Processor: AMD Ryzen™ 5 3500 Memory: 8 GB RAM Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 Storage: 30 GB available space

Recommended requirements

Recommended: Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system OS: Windows 10 Processor: AMD Ryzen™ 7 3700X Memory: 16 GB RAM Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 Storage: 30 GB available space Additional Notes: SSD harddrive

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