Empire of Ember

KEY FEATURES

FIGHT

• Dual wield spells and weaponry in thrilling first-person battles. Duel enemies with melee weapons, blast them with magic staves, or headshot them at extreme distances with your bow.
  
• Use the environment to crush, trip, impale or explode enemies.
  
• Unlock new spells from 3 schools of Lightbringer magic to wreak havoc on your enemies: throw boulders with telekinesis, project chain lightning, raise up fallen enemies and command the undead to fight on your behalf…
  
• Dodge, block or interrupt your enemies' attacks, but fight strategically, or you may find yourself overwhelmed!

COMMAND

• Lead your army in first person, in battles of up to a hundred units.
  
• Tactics matter. Enter tactical mode and order your men to hold the line with a shield wall while archers rain death from above. Teleport behind enemy lines to wreak havoc.
  
• Fully destructible cities: use catapults to break down defenses from afar, or blast through the walls and lead your troops through the breach.

BUILD

• Design, decorate, and defend your own fully destructible 3D city. Strategically place spawn points to rain fire from high towers while your garrison of melee units defends the gates.
  
• Integrated sharing: download, siege and destroy, and rate other players' cities!
  
• Build facilities to produce resources that will make your city grow and prosper.

RULE

• Conscript and train troops to accompany you in your adventures or stay in the city as its garrison.
  
• Research new kinds of units to make your army stronger.
  
• Hold court and pass judgment on daily events in the lives of your subjects.
  
• Make decisions that can change the story and lead to different game endings. Features a story written by Patrick Kevin Day, a former lead writer from Telltale Games.