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Ember Knights

Ember Knights is a fast-paced multiplayer rogue-lite. Build powerful and unique attack synergies on every run by customizing your loadout through weapon upgrade perks, stackable combat and magic skills and…

85 18 July 2023

Ember Knights is an adventure developed by Tiny Titan Studios, released 18 July 2023 on PlayStation 5, Nintendo Switch and PC (Microsoft Windows).

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What Ember Knights is

Ember Knights is an adventure game developed by Tiny Titan Studios and released in 2023. It is available on PlayStation 5, Nintendo Switch and PC (Microsoft Windows). It runs on Unity.

The premise, in the publisher's words

For reasons unknown, Praxis, caretaker of the Nexus, has descended into madness. Harnessing the power of the Great Flame, Praxis has sent legions of destructive armies to keystone worlds. Fearing the end of these worlds, attendants of the Nexus, in defiance of the Mad God, have used the remaining energy of the Flame to summon the Ember Knights, legendary guardians of the Nexus and the life she maintains. These Knights are tasked with saving these worlds, restoring the mythical power of the Flame and putting an end to the Mad God’s tyranny.
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How it plays

It is played from a bird view / isometric perspective. Its themes are action. It supports multiplayer for up to 4 players online, and includes co-op. Local play supports 4 players. Available modes: Co-operative, Multiplayer and Single player. There are 135 achievements to unlock.

How it was received

Ember Knights holds a critic score of 85 out of 100. That places it above 82% of the 7,525 rated adventure games in our database, which average 72. Games released in 2023 averaged 76, so it scored 9 points above the year average.

What you need to run it

The minimum specification calls for Dual Core 2.4 GHz, 4 GB RAM and Nvidia 450 GTS / Radeon HD 5750 or better. At 4GB of RAM, it will run on essentially any working PC — that is below what a budget laptop ships with today. Install size is roughly 1GB. Both tiers are compared side by side on the requirements page, and you can check your own parts against them without installing anything.

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What it launched against

Ember Knights launched on 18 July 2023, within three weeks of Baldur's Gate III, Baldur's Gate III, Dave the Diver and Viewfinder. All of them reviewed better. It arrived 3 years into the PlayStation 5's life, so it was built for hardware developers already knew well.

Released around the same time: Baldur's Gate III, Baldur's Gate III, Dave the Diver, Viewfinder.

Cheats and codes

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Official trailer

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Quick answers

Ember Knights — frequently asked questions

When did Ember Knights come out?
Ember Knights was released on 18 July 2023 for PlayStation 5, Nintendo Switch and PC (Microsoft Windows).
What are the minimum PC requirements for Ember Knights?
At minimum, Ember Knights needs Dual Core 2.4 GHz, 4 GB RAM, Nvidia 450 GTS / Radeon HD 5750 or better graphics, 1 GB available space of storage.
Does Ember Knights have multiplayer?
Yes. Ember Knights supports multiplayer, including co-op for up to 4 players online.
How many GB is Ember Knights?
The PC version needs about 1 GB of storage, going by the storage line in the system requirements ("1 GB available space"). Updates can add to that, and console versions have their own sizes, which are not listed here.

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