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The Ember Saga: A New Fire

TSGS · The Southern Gaming Syndicate · 2016-08-26

Steam

ActionAdventureIndieRPGEarly Access

Modes: Single player · Perspectives: Bird view / Isometric

Releases: Aug 26, 2016 (PC (Microsoft Windows))

A deep, story-driven experience where The Order, a powerful organization that has existed for over 3000 years, never interferes with the politics of the nations of Mörja. But everything is not as it seems, as The Order has a dark secret.

The Ember Saga: A New Fire is a 2016 Action, Adventure, Indie, and RPG title priced at $0.99, estimated to have 20,000 .. 50,000 owners, with a Mixed review sentiment (48% of 21 reviews).

0
playing now
48%
positive of 21 reviews
Mixed
steam's rating (official)
20,000–50,000
owners (SteamSpy est.)
$0.99
steam price (US)

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

Four friends are thrown into an uncertain world! They want to find their friend who was stolen from them but are met with resistance and the politics of a large new world. Their decisions will shape the locals’ opinions and affect the world around them. To save themselves and their friend what lengths will they go to? What can really be justified for the greater good? What decision will you make to guide this group of friends on this path? Old ways and new rules govern this world. A living world full of thieves, beggar kings, and dangerous things.(Storyline via IGDB)

Health check

Quiet
  • · 0 players in-game at the last census sample.
  • · 4 reviews in the last 8 weeks (~1/week).
  • · Review velocity down 43% vs the prior 8 weeks.
  • · Top 75% of 27,675 Action games in the census by review count.

Health tier since 2026-09-02

All-time low: $0.49 at Steam (2023-12-22) · bundled 1×via IsThereAnyDeal

Review momentum

PositiveNegative
3320162025Week of 2016-08-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2017-10-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2018-02-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2018-06-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2019-03-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2019-07-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2020-01-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-07-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-04-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-05-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-12-01: 1 positive
Weekly review counts (Steam review histogram). Positive above the line, negative below.

Players online

102026-09-15 10:00 — 0 players2026-09-16 18:00 — 0 players2026-09-18 02:00 — 0 players2026-09-19 09:00 — 0 players2026-09-20 17:00 — 0 players2026-09-22 01:00 — 0 players2026-09-23 08:00 — 0 players2026-09-24 16:00 — 0 players2026-09-25 23:00 — 0 players2026-09-27 07:00 — 0 players2026-09-28 14:00 — 0 players2026-09-29 22:00 — 1 players2026-10-01 06:00 — 0 players2026-10-02 13:00 — 0 players2026-10-03 21:00 — 0 players2026-10-05 05:00 — 0 players2026-10-06 12:00 — 0 players2026-10-07 20:00 — 0 players2026-10-09 03:00 — 0 players2026-10-10 11:00 — 0 players2026-10-11 19:00 — 0 players2026-10-13 02:00 — 0 players2026-10-14 10:00 — 0 players
Concurrent players, hourly average, last 30 days (census samples).

Price history

$6.99$0.492016-08-272024-01-042016-08-27 — best price $6.992016-11-01 — best price $6.992016-11-29 — best price $6.992017-01-02 — best price $6.992017-07-05 — best price $6.992018-01-04 — best price $6.992018-02-19 — best price $6.992018-07-05 — best price $6.992019-01-03 — best price $6.992019-02-11 — best price $6.992019-07-09 — best price $6.992019-11-01 — best price $6.992020-07-09 — best price $6.992020-12-01 — best price $6.992021-01-05 — best price $6.992021-07-08 — best price $6.992021-11-01 — best price $6.992021-12-01 — best price $6.992022-01-05 — best price $6.992022-02-03 — best price $6.992022-04-18 — best price $6.992022-07-07 — best price $6.992022-11-29 — best price $6.992023-01-05 — best price $6.992023-12-22 — best price $0.492024-01-04 — best price $0.99
Lowest recorded price across tracked stores, per day (census snapshots).

Details

WindowsFull controller supportSingle-playerFull controller supportSteam Trading CardsSteam WorkshopFamily Sharing

Player tags

RPGIndieActionRPGMakerAdventureEarly Access

Census log

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

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Similarity via IGDB.