Embers of the Night

Zombie survival management with daytime building and nighttime camp defense

巨浪游戏 · Released Jan 23, 2026

Reviews: Mostly Positive; 76% of 99
Recent reviews: Not enough recent
Players: 2; daily peak, Oct 28, 2026
Steam Deck: Playable
Last update on Steam: 8 months ago; Feb 9, 2026
Minimum PC: HD 630; 8 GB RAM · 2 GB disk; Full requirements

What is Embers of the Night?

This is a 2D survival game set after a zombie apocalypse. You manage supplies, recruit survivors with different professions, and modify weapons and survivors to gain new abilities. The central challenge is lasting as long as possible, with additional objectives needed for a perfect clear.

For you if...

+you prefer strategic planning over mechanically demanding combat

Not for you if...

−you want cooperative survival with other players

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Embers of the Night system requirements

Minimum: HD 630, 8 GB RAM, 2 GB of disk space.

As published by the developer.

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Minimum

OS: Windows 10
Processor: Intel Core i5-7400
Graphics: Intel HD Graphics 630
Memory: 8 GB RAM
Storage: 2 GB available space

Does Embers of the Night have co-op or multiplayer?

No: single-player only, no multiplayer modes declared.

Single-player

Does Embers of the Night run on Steam Deck?

Playable Playable: it runs on Steam Deck with some adjustments.

Sometimes shows mouse, keyboard or non-Deck controller icons
Some in-game text is small and may be hard to read
The native resolution is not the default one
All functionality is accessible with the default controller configuration
Default graphics settings perform well on Steam Deck

PC version details

DRM: None declared on Steam
Controller: Keyboard and mouse
Platforms: Windows
Steam features: Cloud saves, Family Sharing
Languages: Text only: Simplified Chinese, English, Japanese, Traditional Chinese.

Does Embers of the Night use AI-generated content?

No AI-generated content is disclosed on the game's Steam page.

Self-reported by the developer under Steam rules: it covers AI content that ships in the game, not tools used to make it. Steam page checked on Oct 27, 2026. How to filter AI games on Steam