Ember

Buy75%

Mostly Positive · 994 player reviews · Medium confidence

Worth it for the right player.

Steam Deck Playable
  • Windows

N-Fusion Interactive · RPG · Sep 9, 2016

Player review score
75%
Mostly Positive
Price
$3.49−65%
Lowest ever
Playing right now
All-time peak
Not charted

Steam only charts its most-played games, and this one isn’t among them.

Achievements
22
total to unlock
Steam does not publish achievement rarity.
Languages
1
Full audio1 of 1
Subtitles0 of 1

Should I buy Ember?

Buy it if you like
  • Story: 149 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Graphics: 75 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Difficulty: 34 reviews raised it, mostly praise
Think twice if you dislike
  • Gameplay: 130 reviews raised it, mostly criticism
  • Combat: 106 reviews raised it, mostly criticism
  • Interface: 42 reviews raised it, mostly criticism

Based on 994 player reviews · updated

What players think

The recurring themes across 300 analysed reviews: what players praise, what divides them, and what to know.

Why players love itThings to know
36% of themes are praise18% are divided46% are complaints
Story
Players who bring up Story mostly praise it.
149 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
good amount of content with side quests to do along with the main story (the game took me about 11 hours to complete, and I did quite a few of the side quests)
Graphics
Players who bring up Graphics mostly praise it.
75 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
Even if doesn't have the best graphics ever, I enjoyed them and it was one of the main reasons I bought the game.
Difficulty
Players who bring up Difficulty mostly praise it.
34 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
This makes the difficulty setting just about right on all levels where easy means easy normal means normal and hard means hard.
Audio
Players who bring up Audio mostly praise it.
26 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
music and sound effects are good, and it's nice that the music changes based on the area, so it doesn’t get too repetitive

Theme by theme

Scored on what reviews say about each topic, not the thumbs.

Players love
Story149 reviews
Graphics75 reviews
Difficulty34 reviews
Audio26 reviews
Divided opinion
Characters
77% still recommend
Optimization
33% still recommend
Players complain
Gameplay
75% still recommend
Combat
70% still recommend
Interface
71% still recommend
Crashes
50% still recommend
Bugs
71% still recommend

What you get

Can you play it alone, does a controller work, does it run on your machine.

Play modes

  • Single-player

Controller

Steam lists no controller support.

Store features

  • Family Sharing
  • Steam Achievements
  • Steam Cloud
  • Steam Trading Cards

Platforms

  • Windows

Valve device support

Steam DeckPlayable
SteamOSPlayable
Steam MachinePlayable

Should I buy it now?

Based on Steam price history.

Lowest ever recorded
$3.49$9.99−65%

That's the lowest price we've ever recorded.

5 points recordedtoday · $3.49

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