Embers Adrift News

The ever-expanding world of Embers Adrift has grown just a little bit bigger with the addition of a new high-level zone called Grizzled Peaks. The roads leading to the mountainous region are now open for those willing to brave its stunning but treacherous peaks and valleys. Grizzled Peaks is a level 45-50 zone that features new high-level challenges and powerful [...]

Embers Adrift players who’ve been holding off on paying for a subscription will be able to try out the perks that come with it in line with the group-based MMORPG’s first anniversary celebration. From now until November 19th, all players will get to enjoy subscriber-only benefits including extra character slots, unrestricted bank storage and stash access, full access to emotes, [...]

Embers Adrift’s first anniversary isn’t the only cause for celebration in the group-based MMORPG as Stormhaven Studios rolls out the brand-new Alchemy system. Through Alchemy, players will be able to empower their combat skills when in a pinch using a new type of item called Ember Essence. All non-aura skills can be empowered to increase their potency but will require [...]

As announced earlier this week, Stormhaven Studios will be celebrating Embers Adrift’s first anniversary by opening up the game to everyone with a free trial. The initial announcement hinted at a free weekend, but it’s apparently going to extend way longer than we expected. The free trial will period will run from October 13th to November 5th with absolutely no [...]

Embers Adrift is celebrating its first birthday this month and will be running another free-to-play weekend event to mark the occasion and encourage new players to try the group-based MMORPG. Stormhaven Studios is also inviting inactive players to return to the game and active ones to spend more time in the game with a dungeon schedule spreadsheet created by Community [...]

Stormhaven Studios continues to build up Embers Adrift following its rather disappointing launch last October as part of the studio’s promise to “get the game to mature” post-launch. Over the past few months, the developers have added a whole host of new features and content in addition to various gameplay improvements and subscription price changes, all in a bid to [...]

Embers Adrift has made some improvements to its combat system with the release of its August update, dubbed Power of the Ember Veins. Fights in the group-centric PvE MMORPG should now feel more fluid with quicker ability executions and enhanced animations. “With the aim of improving the feels of combat without drastically changing the formula, we have enhanced our execution [...]

Stormhaven Studios will be adding a new feature to Embers Adrift that will undoubtedly pique the interest of completionists and grinders alike. In their latest developer video, the studio teased the new hunting log that will soon be making its way to the group-centric PvE MMORPG. The hunting log will keep track of each and every creature type you kill [...]

It’s been a month since Stormhaven Studios decided to drop mandatory subscriptions in Embers Adrift in favor of optional VIP subs. Now that players aren’t required to throw money into the game every month, it looks like the studio is feeling the loss and is encouraging players to subscribe to guarantee the future of the game. “Now that we are [...]

The day that Embers Adrift players have been waiting for has arrived as Stormhaven Studios finally scraps mandatory monthly subscriptions. As of yesterday, the open-world PvE MMORPG will only require a one-time purchase to play with a VIP subscription option to enjoy various perks. The shift aims to foster a stronger community and allows lapsed subscribers to explore the game. [...]