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Welcome to the Dawn of Embers Wiki, the reference for the mechanics, units, buildings and stats of Dawn of Embers, written by and for players and content creators.

What is Dawn of Embers? Dawn of Embers is a real-time strategy game for Windows PC, in development at DTX Studios. Gather resources, grow a camp into a walled town, train an army, and fight AI or human opponents on maps generated from a shared seed. Before each match you choose a Calling and spend Discipline points to shape your kingdom, and during it carved stone Pillars rise from the earth, which mages can charge to unleash elemental power. In development. Full release expected Q2 2027. This wiki describes development builds, and details can change.

Start here Getting started: your first match, step by step Game modes: Story, Skirmish, Multiplayer and Ranked Demo: what the demo contains and its limits Glossary: the game's terms in one place Playing the game Units: villagers, soldiers, cavalry, siege, ships and mages Buildings: what each building does, costs and trains Resources: wood, food, stone, gold, and the byproducts fibre and leather Gameplay mechanics: how the game's systems work Shaping your kingdom Callings: the six specialisations Disciplines: the 20 points and the six categories Pillars: the Points of Power, and how mages charge them

Maps Maps and map sizes: the five sizes, the seed, and how a map is generated Biomes: Forest, Snowy Forest, Snowy Mountain, Desert and Ocean The world and the story The world: kingdoms that rise and fall like embers, the Pillars, and the birth of magic Ardenmoor: the land, its kingdoms and its ages Campaign: the Story missions (spoilers hidden until you open them) Characters: who's who in the campaign Official links Official website Wishlist on Steam Wishlist on the Epic Games Store Leaderboards and ranked rules Dev updates Press kit Discord Help the wiki How to contribute: editing rules, sources, versions and spoilers