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Empire of Ember

Empire of Ember Steam news

Poleaxe Games LLC | Jan 20, 2022 | game

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  • Review score66% positive

Empire of Ember news collects recent Steam feed items, update posts, and announcements that SteamPulse can associate with this app.

  • Latest observed playersNot available
  • SteamPulse tracked peak3
  • Units sold (VGI)No data available
  • Revenue (VGI)No data available
  • 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

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Empire of Ember Steam news

Empire of Ember news collects recent Steam feed items, update posts, and announcements that SteamPulse can associate with this app.

Latest Steam announcements

  • Fix mana amulet - 13 February 2022

    SniDrako: Fix mana amulet setting mana to 0 instead of removing mana burn SniDrako: Increase duration of mage light 50% SniDrako: Reduce steel upkeep of hero units

  • Fix for market gold diminishing returns - 27 January 2022

    The market was previously given diminishing returns for gold. However, due to the structure of the game it wasn't possible to accurately reflect this in the gold per turn tooltip. Now the market no longer gives diminishing returns.

  • Empire of Ember goes to FULL RELEASE TODAY!!! - 20 January 2022

    Lightbringers! The wait is finally over!!! We're thrilled to announce that Empire of Ember has left Early Access today and is now fully released on Steam! Since the game went into Early Access on March 30th 2021, we've been working tirelessly on new features and content, revamped graphics and dialogues, localizations, and a long list of other gameplay improvements – as well as completing the main storyline and single-player campaign. During all this time, and thoughout the whole development process, the game has grown and evolved thanks to all your support and feedback, and we would never be able to thank you enough! To celebrate this important day, Empire of Ember is releasing with a special launch discount of 25%, which will last until Jan 27th. Also, we've created this amazing release trailer you can check out in our YouTube channel! Become a battlemage and wield magic and sword in t…

  • Release build update #2 - 20 January 2022

    A few scenes were broken via integration, this build fixes them.

  • Final release candidate 1/18/2022 - 19 January 2022

    This release contains a month of gameplay balancing and minor bug fixes. As long as no major issues are found this will be the final version for the 1.0 release. Overall player weapon and monster health balancing Sieges are more likely to occur The game is substantially easier early on Balanced building costs for build mode Destroyed buildings in siege combat remain destroyed It's easier for the player to find weapons to buy from markets Necromancers and summoners now summon correctly

  • Empire Of Ember Will Leave Early Access In January 20th, 2022!!! - 21 December 2021

    Lightbringers! Get both steel and magic ready, for it is time to decide the fate of an Empire!!! We're so happy to announce that Empire of Ember will be fully released on Steam on January 20th, 2022! It's been a long way since Kevin started the development four years ago. During the Early Access phase, which will soon come to an end, the game has received many major updates aimed at implementing new content and features, as well as improving its performance. Now Kevin is focusing on the last touches and polish ahead of the final launch. We just can't wait for all of you to see the final result!!!

  • Archery update - 12 December 2021

    This balance update makes archery easier to use for the player, slightly decreasing sway, increasing shot speed, and increasing damage at the end of drawing the bow rather than in the middle.

  • Fix final quest not starting - 29 November 2021

    Small change to fix final quest not starting

  • Added missing voice over cinematic to final mission - 28 November 2021

    This patch adds a missing voice over cinematic to final mission

  • Dev Blog #19 - Last content update before full release! - 25 November 2021

    Hi there, Lightbringers! It’s been some time since the last dev blog, but we haven’t been idle at Poleaxe Games, and, as the end of the last milestone approached, we’ve been working tirelessly to finish the last level of the game. And finally... after almost four years in development and eight months on Early Access, we’re proud to announce that we’ve implemented the LAST UPDATE that completes the main storyline of Empire of Ember! HURRAAAY!!! 🥳🎉🎉🎉 In this last level, our Lightbringer hero will at last confront the forces that endanger the world in a final battle... but we don’t want major spoilers, so we’re only leaving you this image 😉 So these are the exciting news we wanted to share with you!!! Now that the game is content complete, we will focus on testing and polishing ahead of the final release of the game. You can follow up our progress with the final touches on our Discord…

  • Final level patch - 24 November 2021

    This patch adds the final level to the game. Also makes some other minor fixes and tweaks.

  • Covid recovery patch - 10 November 2021

    Sorry, slow progress due to COVID Rebuilt linear mission 3 lightmapping Final two bosses done Units now follow orders better in commander mode Units now hold position better Fix not having dodge on multi level dungeons Fix chain lightning range

  • Fix not being able to move during the tutorial - 31 October 2021

    Apologies for this issue.

  • French localization - 29 October 2021

    French localization Dodging now costs less stamina while wielding a bow In advanced build mode, if placing one object, offset the new object Slighty reduce chance of give stone quest for cities Increase speed of build mode camera when holding shift

  • Italian localization - 28 October 2021

    Italian localization

  • Added Russian localization - 28 October 2021

    Added Russian localization

  • Added Chinese localization - 27 October 2021

    Added Chinese localization

  • Unit unlock bug fixed - 26 October 2021

    Venom OhTeaTea: Fixed units that were unlocked through quests not actually unlocking. Doesn't fix units retroactively unlocked, you will need to start a new game or unlock them again.

  • Localization update - 25 October 2021

    Spanish localization by Rafael Neve Updated German localization 1.5* speed bow draw Reduce stamina cost of jumping Add ShaderVariantCollection_Dungeon2

  • Tweak build mode bounds - 21 October 2021

    Fix player being able to walk out of bounds during roam mode Disable backtrace, causes frame spikes due to garbage collection Partial spanish localization Fix: The space provided to build walls is too small/too wide to evenly fit all assets Fix bad values for level 1 blink

Patch notes and updates

S.noRelease datePatch nameGID number
113 February 2022Fix mana amulet6154735015625849541
227 January 2022Fix for market gold diminishing returns4237326104317910878
320 January 2022Release build update #24237325463669908590
419 January 2022Final release candidate 1/18/20224237325463665980551
512 December 2021Archery update4224936849660204650
629 November 2021Fix final quest not starting4224935490651173340
728 November 2021Added missing voice over cinematic to final mission4224935490648126576
824 November 2021Final level patch4224935490630654596
910 November 2021Covid recovery patch4186653626163654493
1031 October 2021Fix not being able to move during the tutorial4186652357033458536
1129 October 2021French localization4186652357028527590
1228 October 2021Italian localization4186652357024420414
1328 October 2021Added Russian localization4186652357023804386
1427 October 2021Added Chinese localization4186652357021871191
1526 October 2021Unit unlock bug fixed4103335143122030321
1625 October 2021Localization update4103335143118603466
1721 October 2021Tweak build mode bounds4103335143106252645
1820 October 2021Crash fix and extended build mode walls4103335143102030477
1920 October 2021More QA driven bug fixes4103335131641950632
2014 October 2021Fix enemies standing on top of trees, buildings4698935641755099218

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