Emberward (2024)

- Developer
- Refic Games
- Platforms
- Windows
- Genres
- Indie, Strategy, Early Access
- Rating
- 4.8 of 5, 3,766 player ratings
- Typical playtime
- about 14 hours
- Where to get it
- Steam
How it feels
A colorful, tactical tower-defense game where you carefully plan maze layouts and tower placements using block cards and runes before each battle.
tacticalstrategiccreativecolorfulcartoonymethodicalproceduralearly access
What players say
Players praise the mix of Tetris-style block placement and tower defense, calling it one of the best in the genre with frequent updates and strong replayability. They note you cannot pause to build or restart a level, and some find the dice tower RNG frustrating.
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