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LOST EMBER

Third-person exploration adventure where a wolf possesses other animals

Mooneye Studios · Released Nov 22, 2019

ActionAdventureIndie

Reviews
Very Positive
88% of 5,189
Recent reviews
Mixed
54% of 11 in 30 days
Players
3
daily peak, Nov 7, 2026
Steam Deck
Verified
Last update on Steam
4 years ago
Oct 21, 2022
Minimum PC
GTX 550 Ti
4 GB RAM · 13 GB disk
Full requirements

Metacritic: 78/100 (critic reviews)

What is LOST EMBER?

A third-person exploration adventure set in a wilderness that has reclaimed human ruins. You play as a wolf traveling with a companion through jungles, deserts, and temples, taking control of other animals to fly or swim while uncovering the history of the lost Yanrana culture.

For you if...

  • +you prefer relaxed, story-led exploration to action
  • +you like traveling through nature as different animals

Not for you if...

  • −you want combat or mechanically demanding action
  • −you dislike short adventures built around exploration

What players say

88% of 5,189 reviews are positive · 54% of 11 in the last 30 days

Players praise the scenery, soundtrack, emotional story, and animal switching. Some find the pace slow or the narration unengaging; others report getting lost, awkward movement, and occasional glitches.

How many players finish LOST EMBER?

33% of Steam players have unlocked «Breaking the Chains», the achievement for finishing the main story.

Share of everyone who owns the game on Steam, including those who barely played it. Updated weekly.

Screenshots and trailer

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LOST EMBER system requirements

Minimum: GTX 550 Ti, 4 GB RAM, 13 GB of disk space.

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Minimum

OS
Windows 10
Processor
3.0GHz CPU Dual Core
Graphics
GTX 550 Ti 1GB/ Radeon 6950 1GB
Memory
4 GB RAM
Storage
13 GB available space
DirectX
Version 10

Recommended

OS
Windows 10
Processor
2.4GHz CPU Quad Core
Graphics
GTX 770 2GB / Radeon R9 280X 3GB
Memory
8 GB RAM
Storage
13 GB available space
DirectX
Version 10

Does LOST EMBER have co-op or multiplayer?

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

Does LOST EMBER run on Steam Deck?

Verified Yes, Verified by Valve: it works on Steam Deck out of the box.

  • 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

PC version details

DRM
None declared on Steam
Controller
Full controller support
Platforms
Windows
Achievements
33
Steam features
Cloud saves, Family Sharing, Trading cards
Languages
Full audio: English, German, Japanese. Text only: French, Spanish - Spain, Portuguese - Brazil, Simplified Chinese, Russian, Korean, Traditional Chinese, Turkish.

Does LOST EMBER 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 25, 2026. How to filter AI games on Steam

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