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Empire of Ember cover art

Empire of Ember

Poleaxe Games LLC · 2022-01-20

SteamEpic Games Store

ActionAdventureIndieRPGStrategy

Modes: Single player · Perspectives: First person

Releases: Mar 31, 2021 (PC (Microsoft Windows))

Become a battlemage, build a city, and command your troops in this fantasy warfare simulator. Jump into the fray and use your might, magic, and wits to fight enemies in battles of up to a hundred units and fully destructible city siege combat. The fate of an empire is in your hands.

Empire of Ember is an Action, Adventure, Indie, and RPG game priced at $24.99, released in 2022, with an estimated 20,000 to 50,000 owners and a Mixed review sentiment (66% of 149 reviews).

0
playing now
65%
positive of 150 reviews
Mixed
steam's rating (official)
20,000–50,000
owners (SteamSpy est.)
Playable
Steam Deck (Valve)
SteamOS: Playable
$24.99
steam price (US)

0 players in-game as of 2026-10-14 23:00 UTC (census sample)

Health check

Quiet
  • · 0 players in-game at the last census sample.
  • · 10 reviews in the last 8 weeks (~1/week).
  • · Review velocity down 33% vs the prior 8 weeks.
  • · Current weekly pace is under 5% of the all-time peak week (38 reviews).
  • · Top 33% of 27,739 Action games in the census by review count.

Health tier since 2026-09-01

Estimated sales: 3.0k–6.8k copies

Review-multiple estimate from 150 total reviews — how this is computed.

All-time low: $2.49 at Steam (2023-03-16)via IsThereAnyDeal

Review momentum

PositiveNegative
252520212026Week of 2021-03-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2021-04-01: 25 positiveWeek of 2021-04-01: 13 negativeWeek of 2021-05-01: 9 positiveWeek of 2021-05-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2021-06-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2021-06-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2021-07-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2021-08-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2021-08-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2021-09-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2021-09-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2021-10-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2021-10-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2021-11-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2021-11-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2021-12-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2021-12-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2022-01-01: 10 positiveWeek of 2022-01-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2022-02-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2022-02-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2022-05-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2022-05-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2022-06-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2022-07-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2022-08-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2022-08-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2022-12-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2022-12-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-01-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2023-03-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2023-03-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-04-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2023-04-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2023-07-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2023-07-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-10-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-11-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2024-01-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2024-05-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-06-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2024-06-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-08-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-01-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-02-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-06-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-08-01: 1 negative
Weekly review counts (Steam review histogram). Positive above the line, negative below.

Players online

102026-09-15 08:00 — 0 players2026-09-16 17:00 — 0 players2026-09-18 00:00 — 0 players2026-09-19 08:00 — 0 players2026-09-20 15:00 — 0 players2026-09-21 23:00 — 0 players2026-09-23 06:00 — 0 players2026-09-24 14:00 — 0 players2026-09-25 21:00 — 0 players2026-09-27 05:00 — 0 players2026-09-28 12:00 — 0 players2026-09-29 20:00 — 0 players2026-10-01 03:00 — 1 players2026-10-02 11:00 — 0 players2026-10-03 19:00 — 0 players2026-10-05 03:00 — 0 players2026-10-06 10:00 — 0 players2026-10-07 18:00 — 0 players2026-10-09 01:00 — 0 players2026-10-10 09:00 — 0 players2026-10-11 16:00 — 1 players2026-10-13 00:00 — 0 players2026-10-14 08:00 — 0 players2026-10-14 23:00 — 0 players
Concurrent players, hourly average, last 30 days (census samples).

Price history

$24.99$2.492021-03-312024-07-112021-03-31 — best price $19.992021-04-07 — best price $24.992021-06-24 — best price $22.492021-07-08 — best price $24.992021-10-28 — best price $21.242021-11-01 — best price $24.992021-11-24 — best price $21.242021-12-01 — best price $24.992021-12-22 — best price $21.242022-01-05 — best price $24.992022-01-20 — best price $18.742022-02-03 — best price $24.992022-05-20 — best price $24.992022-05-27 — best price $21.242022-06-17 — best price $24.992022-06-23 — best price $12.492022-07-07 — best price $24.992022-11-22 — best price $6.242022-11-29 — best price $24.992022-12-22 — best price $6.242023-01-05 — best price $24.992023-03-16 — best price $2.492023-03-23 — best price $24.992023-06-29 — best price $2.492023-07-13 — best price $24.992023-11-21 — best price $2.492023-11-28 — best price $24.992023-12-13 — best price $2.492023-12-22 — best price $2.492024-01-04 — best price $24.992024-01-10 — best price $24.992024-03-14 — best price $2.492024-03-21 — best price $24.992024-05-16 — best price $6.242024-06-13 — best price $24.992024-06-27 — best price $2.492024-07-11 — best price $24.99
Lowest recorded price across tracked stores, per day (census snapshots).

Completion

36
achievements tracked
81.9%
earned "Lessons learned"
1.3%
median achievement earned by

Global achievement rates from Steam.

Details

WindowsFull controller supportSingle-playerSteam AchievementsFull controller supportSteam CloudFamily Sharing

6 supported languages: English, German, Spanish - Spain, Simplified Chinese, Russian, Italian

Player tags

3DRPGWarMagicActionFantasyMedievalStrategyAction RPGOpen World

Census log

Computed from census-recorded observations only — dates are observation dates.

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