Ember Frontier released on Steam on October 6, 2026 at $3.19, developed by FishForge.
VERIFIED Source: Steam store page (appid 5234320), checked 2026-10-07
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Ember Frontier Out Now at $3.19: Reconnect Eight Post-Catastrophe Regions With Cards
Ember Frontier is out now at .19 - a tactical card game reconnecting eight post-catastrophe regions, competing for the Embers that keep settlements alive.
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After the Long Day, settlements lost contact: the Ironvault Alliance seeks to restore old-world infrastructure while the Red Ember Convoy believes no wall should monopolize roads, energy or supplies.
VERIFIED Source: Steam store page (appid 5234320), checked 2026-10-07
Starting from your HQ, deploy Troops along a connected network of bases - every card has value and ability, and every placement can open an attack route or break an enemy connection.
VERIFIED Source: Steam store page (appid 5234320), checked 2026-10-07
FAQ
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What is Ember Frontier about?
Reconnecting eight post-catastrophe regions and competing for the Embers that keep settlements alive, using troop deployment cards.
Who are the two factions?
The Ironvault Alliance (restore old-world infrastructure) and the Red Ember Convoy (no walls monopolizing roads, energy or supplies).
Is it a deckbuilder?
It is a tactical card game - deploy troops along connected bases, where every card's value and placement matters.
How much is it?
$3.19 on Steam.
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What the game is
Ember Frontier is a tactical card game released October 6, 2026 at $3.19.
After the Long Day, settlements lost contact - farms, water facilities and transport networks are scattered across the wasteland.
You lead an expedition across eight regions to reconnect a lifeline that has long been severed.
Two factions
The Ironvault Alliance seeks to restore old-world infrastructure and maintain it for the common good.
The Red Ember Convoy believes no wall should monopolize roads, energy or supplies.
Both sides want to save the land, but with very different ideas about rebuilding it.
Card play and who it is for
From your HQ, deploy troops along a connected network of bases; every card has its own value and ability.
Every placement can open an attack route, break an enemy connection, or compete for the Embers that keep settlements alive.
It is a personal, small-scale project from an indie developer - suited to fans of compact tactical card games (BOUNDED: official developer note, checked 2026-10-07).
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