Embark

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App ID	1055090
App Type	Game
Developer	Overly Complicated Games
Publisher	Overly Complicated Games
Supported Systems	Windows
Technologies	Unity Engine
Last Changenumber	30041247
Last Record Update	14 July 2025 – 02:44:24 UTC ()
Release Date	18 April 2019 – 17:00:21 UTC ()

❓ 59.33%

384 reviews

In-Game

Inspired by the deep simulation of Dwarf Fortress, the open world survival of Minecraft, and the social interactions of The Sims. Embark is a colony management game with a focus on complex simulation in a huge living 3D world.

Additional Information

Developer

Overly Complicated Games

metacritic_name

Embark

community_visible_stats

Yes

workshop_visible

Yes

ReleaseState

released

Publisher

Overly Complicated Games

Store Release Date

18 April 2019 – 17:00:30 UTC ()

osarch

community_hub_visible

Yes

Social Media

https://x.com/EmbarkGame
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC5IO2-8Pux8lBVJZJJse6ow/

Primary Genre

Simulation (28)

Store Genres

Indie (23), Simulation (28), Strategy (2), Early Access (70)

Steam Release Date

18 April 2019 – 17:00:21 UTC ()

Store Asset Modification Time

2 April 2024 – 03:52:57 UTC () (1712029977)

review_score

review_percentage

Detected Technologies (?)

Unity Engine, FMOD SDK, NVIDIA_DLSS SDK, Protocol_Buffers SDK, Resonance_Audio SDK, UnityBurst SDK, UnityHDRP SDK, cURL SDK

Steam Deck Compatibility

Steam Deck:
Some functionality is not accessible when using the default controller configuration, requiring use of the touchscreen or virtual keyboard, or a community configuration
This game sometimes shows mouse, keyboard, or non-Steam-Deck controller icons
Entering some text requires manually invoking the on-screen keyboard
Some in-game text is small and may be difficult to read
This game's default graphics configuration performs well on Steam Deck
SteamOS:
This game runs successfully on SteamOS
Note: Entering some text requires manually invoking the on-screen keyboard
Note: Some functionality is not accessible when using the default controller configuration, requiring use of the touchscreen or virtual keyboard, or a community configuration
category: Playable
steamos_compatibility: Compatible
test_timestamp: 24 November 2022 – 00:00:00 UTC
tested_build_id: 9433067

configuration:

supported_input	other
requires_manual_keyboard_invoke	1
requires_non_controller_launcher_nav	0
primary_player_is_controller_slot_0	0
non_deck_display_glyphs	1
small_text	1
requires_internet_for_setup	0
requires_internet_for_singleplayer	0
recommended_runtime	proton-stable
requires_h264	0
requires_voice_files	0
gamescope_frame_limiter_not_supported	0
hdr_support	0

Early Access Release Date

18 April 2019 – 00:00:00 UTC ()

First seen on SteamDB

22 March 2019 – 02:59:14 UTC (), in changelist #5988678

Supported Languages

1 Languages	Interface	Full Audio	Subtitles
English	Yes

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header_image

english

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timestamp	2 April 2024 – 03:53:43 UTC

Trailers

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