Into the Emberlands
Roguelite exploration and village rebuilding with a dwindling lantern
Tiny Roar · Published by Daedalic Entertainment · Released Jan 20, 2025
- Reviews
- Very Positive
- 81% of 313
- Recent reviews
- Not enough recent
- Playing now
- 0
- right now
- Steam Deck
- Verified
- Last update
- 1 year ago
- Feb 13, 2025
Free demo available, 0 playing it now: get the demo.
What is Into the Emberlands?
In this exploration game with roguelite elements, you play a Lightbearer rebuilding the Knacks' village as Miasma spreads through their world. You venture into procedurally generated areas, manage your lantern's light, gather resources, and guide lost Knacks home. If the lantern goes out, you become lost in the Miasma.
For you if...
- +you enjoy planning trips around a limited light supply
- +you like gathering resources to expand a village
Not for you if...
- −you expect low-stakes exploration without harsh setbacks
- −you prefer quick progress over repeated resource gathering
What players say
81% of 313 reviews are positive
Players praise the colorful art and music, and some find the exploration and rebuilding satisfying. Many criticize the steep penalties for getting lost, slow movement and backtracking, and limited inventory space; some also report bugs.
Screenshots and trailer
Into the Emberlands system requirements
As published by the developer.
Minimum
- OS
- Windows 10
- Processor
- Ryzen 3 3100/Intel Core i5-1135G7
- Graphics
- AMD Radeon RX 560/Nvidia GTX 1050
- Memory
- 8 GB RAM
- Storage
- 650 MB available space
Recommended
- OS
- Windows 10
- Processor
- AMD Ryzen 5 5500U/Intel Core i5-9400F
- Graphics
- AMD RX Vega 56/Nvidia GTX 1070
- Memory
- 16 GB RAM
- Storage
- 650 MB available space
PC version details
DRM, required accounts, controller support and Steam features.
- DRM
- None declared on Steam
- Controller
- Keyboard and mouse
- Platforms
- Windows
- Achievements
- 41
- Steam features
- Cloud saves, Family Sharing, Trading cards
Steam Deck: Verified
- All functionality is accessible with the default controller configuration
- Shows Steam Deck controller icons
- In-game text is legible on Steam Deck
- Default graphics settings perform well on Steam Deck
Multiplayer and co-op
Languages
Text only: English, French, German, Spanish - Spain, Japanese, Korean, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, Russian.
Tags
- Cozy
- Wholesome
- Cute
- Exploration
- Adventure
- Indie
- Casual
- Roguelike
- Relaxing
- Early Access
- Strategy
- Survival
- Cartoony
- Colorful
- Family Friendly
- Controller
Recent updates
- Feb 13, 2025 · Hotfix (ver. 1.1.0F2)
- Dec 10, 2024 · 🎉 The “A Knack For Fashion” Update is Live! 🎉
- Oct 23, 2024 · The Dubious Dunes Update is here!
- Sep 16, 2024 · Steam Deck Verification - Update!
- Jul 18, 2024 · Update 1.1.0: Into the Embalance
1 DLC available.
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